January 23, 2021 - Daily Quiz

1. Consider the following statements about a new initiative Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS):
  1. It is an initiative of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
  2. It will help in reducing government litigation and making government litigation more efficient.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Regular intake of fresh fruits and vegetables is recommended in the diet since they are a good source of antioxidants. How do antioxidants help a person maintain health and promote longevity? (a) They activate the enzymes necessary for vitamin synthesis in the body and help prevent vitamin deficiency (b) They prevent excessive oxidation of carbohydrates, fats and proteins in the body and help avoid unnecessary wastage of energy (c) They neutralize the free radicals produced in the body during metabolism (d) They activate certain genes in the cells of the body and help delay the ageing process
3. In a group of persons, 70% of the persons are male and 30% of the persons are married. If two-sevenths of the males are married, what fraction of the females is single? (a) 1/5 (b) 1/3 (c) 2/3 (d) 2/5 4. Which one of the following has power regarding disqualification of members of parliament and state legislatures on the ground of defection? (a) The presiding officer of the House (b) President (c) Governor of state (d) None of the above 5. Indiscriminate disposal of used fluorescent electric lamps causes mercury pollution in the environment. Why is mercury used in the manufacture of these lamps? (a) A mercury coating on the inside of the lamp makes the light bright white (b) When the lamp is switched on, the mercury in the lamp causes the emission of ultra – violet radiations. (c) When the lamp is switched on, it is the mercury which converts the ultra – violet energy into visible light. (d) None of the statement given above is correct about the use of mercury in the manufacture of fluorescent lamps. ANSWERS 1. (b) It is an initiative of the Ministry of law and justice; LIMBS main function is to reduce government litigation and Make government litigation more efficient 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (a) Under 10th schedule, Presiding officer of House has power regarding disqualification of members of parliament and state legislatures on the grounds of defection. In Tenth Schedule, there are provisions regarding disqualification of members of parliament and state legislatures on the grounds of defection. Constitution 52nd Amendment Act, 1985 provided provisions related to anti-defection in India. In this amendment, articles 101, 102, 190 and 191 were changed 5. (b) 


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