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July 28, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With respect to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Consider the following statements
1. It is a statutory body constituted under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
2. The Union Finance Minister is its Ex-Officio Chairman
3. It determines only the repo rate and not the reverse repo rate
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 Only
(b) 2 and 3 Only
(c) 2 Only
(d) 1 and 3 Only
2. With reference to the International North-South Transport Corridor, consider the following statements
1. It includes air route along with ship, road and rail routes
2. It synchronize with the Ashgabat agreement
3. Delhi forms part of the corridor
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 Only
(b) 2 Only
(c) 1 and 3 Only
(d) 3 Only
3. Dholavira, the ancient Harappan town from present day Gujarat is in news for some reasons. Which of the following artefacts have been excavated from Dholavira?
1. Signboard
2. Dancing girl statue
3. Golden wire
4. Shell bangles
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 2 and 4 Ony
(b) 1, 2 and 3 Only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 Only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4. Consider the following statements about the two international organisations, International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and Human Rights Watch (HRW)
1. Human Rights Watch is a non-governmental organisation, whereas International Organisation for Migration is an inter-governmental organisation
2. World Report is the annual report released by Human Rights Watch, whereas World Migration Report is the annual report of International Organisation for Migration
Which of the above statements is/are correct/
(a) 1 Only
(b) 2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
5. Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)?
(a) It is an intergovernmental military alliance
(b) No asian country is its member
(c) Partnership for Peace is its sub-programme
(d) Montenegro is its most recent member
ANSWER's
1-(a)
https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/high-inflation-transitory-rbi-may-remain-dovish/article35549026.ece
2-(b)
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/needed-a-more-unified-asian-voice-for-afghanistan/article35571253.ece
3-(c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/harappan-era-city-dholavira-inscribed-on-unesco-world-heritage-list/article35559688.ece#:~:text=The%20Harappan%20city%20of%20Dholavira,to%20the%20list%20on%20Sunday.
4-(c)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/israeli-war-crimes-apparent-in-gaza-assault-says-hrw/article35570509.ece
https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/mediterranean-migrant-death-toll-around-970-this-year-un/article35574271.ece
5-(d)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/nato-chief-urges-negotiated-settlement-in-afghanistan/article35570143.ece