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May 16, 2020 - Daily Quiz
"Amphan alert" that was in news refer to.
(a) Viral disease attack
(b) Malware attack
(c) Cyclone attack
(d) Nuclear attack
2. Which of the following is/are endemic diseases?.
(a) Chicken Pox
(b) Malaria
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) Nor (b)
3. Consider the following.
- Spirulina is a blue-green algae.
- Spirulina can photosynthesise food.
- Spirulina yields Single Cell Protein.
- Spirulina can be used as whole food.
Which of the above is/are true w.r.t "Spirulina" ?.
(a) 1, 2, 3 & 4
(b) 1, 2, 3 only
(c) 2, 3, 4 only
(d) 2 & 3 only
4. Which of the following is/are true ?
(a) Coronavirus is not sensitive to UV-C light,
(b) UV-C rays are the most harmful and are not completely absorbed by the Earth’s atmosphere.
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) Nor (b)
5. Lipulekh Pass is in
(a) Uttarkhand
(b) Assam
(c) Sikkim
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answers
1-(c)
https://indianexpress.com/article/what-is/cyclone-amphan-6410113/
2-(c)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/coronavirus-endemic-disease-meaning-6411740/
3-(a)
http://newsonair.com/News?title=CFTRI-develops-Spirulina-groundnut-Chikki-to-boost-immunity-during-pandemic&id=388218
4-(d)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-can-ultraviolet-light-help-detect-kill-the-coronavirus-6402346/
5-(a)
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/why-are-india-nepal-fighting-over-kalapani/articleshow/73081212.cms
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/army-chief-general-mm-naravane-china-nepal-border-issue/
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