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Sep 06th, 2021 - Daily Quiz

1. Consider the following pairs Rebel group                                        Country 1. Houthi                                             Yemen 2. Hamas                                            Oman 3. FARC                                              Brazil Select the correct pairs using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 3 only 2. Consider the following pairs Places in News           Country/Region 1. Panjshir Valley       Afghanistan 2. Bastar                     Myanmar 3. Paracel Islands      North Sea Select the correct pairs using the code given below: (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 3 only 3. Consider the following trees found in India 1. Red sanders 2. Silver Fir 3. Spruce 4. Juniper Which of the above trees are commonly found in the Himalayan forest region? (a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2, 3 and 4 only (c) 1 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 4. Consider the following statements regarding Nipah virus 1. Its genome is made of single stranded RNA. 2. Bats and pigs are its important reservoirs. 3. Currently there are no vaccines available for Nipah viral infection. Select the correct answer using the code given below: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 5. Consider the following gases 1. Nitrous oxide 2. Carbon dioxide 3. Carbon monoxide 4. Ozone 5. Sulphur dioxide Which of the above gases are released into the atmosphere due to the burning of crop/biomass residue? (a) 1, 3  and 5 only (b) 2, 4 and 5 only (c) 1, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Answer's 1- (a) https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/saudi-arabia-intercepts-houthi-drones/article36315039.ece https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/10/colombia-farc-rebels-recruited-more-than-18000-children-court   2- (a) https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/taliban-opposition-battle-for-panjshir/article36296038.ece https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/baghel-camp-is-keen-on-rahul-visiting-chhattisgarhs-bastar-region/article36303904.ece   3- (b) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/red-sanders-logs-worth-2-cr-seized-13-held-in-chittoor/article36312642.ece   4- (d) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/boy-dies-of-nipah-in-kozhikode-centre-ruushes-team-to-kerala/article36300262.ece   5-(c) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/punjab-package-to-spur-industrial-use-of-paddy-stubble/article36290751.ece  






POSTED ON 06-09-2021 BY ADMIN
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