Sep 24th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With reference to Integrated disease surveillance programme (IDSP), consider the following statements
1. It is a recently launched programme of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
2. All the diseases prevailing in India will be monitored under this programme.
3. Integrated Health Information Platform is a component of IDSP.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
2. Which is common to the places known as Nemmeli, Minjur and Kavaratti?
(a) Monazite deposits
(b) Uranium deposits
(c) Water desalination plants
(d) Nuclear power plants
3. Consider the following statements
1. India is the second largest rice producer after China.
2. West Bengal is the top rice producing state in India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following actions
1. Determination of territorial areas of Electoral Constituencies
2. Granting recognition to political parties
3. Cancelling polls in case of both capturing
Which of the above actions comes under the powers and functions of the Election Commission of India?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5. Consider the following international level programmes/groupings
1. Vienna group
2. Australia group
3. Wassenar arrangement
4. Colombo Plan
Which of the above are related to arms reduction at the global level?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 3 and 4 only
Answer's
1- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/a-disease-surveillance-system-for-the-future/article36639432.ece
2- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/no-water-supply-for-two-days-in-southern-areas/article36621605.ece
3- (c)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/agriculture/record-paddy-harvest-lower-oilseed-production-this-kharif-season/article36596368.ece
4- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/eci-to-send-voter-guides-letters-in-braille-to-newly-enrolled-visually-impaired-voters/article36590807.ece
5- (b)
https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2021/sep/18/five-year-plans-and-the-myth-of-harrod-domar-2360256.html
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