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May 29, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With reference to "MERCOSUR‟, consider the following statements:
1. It includes all South American countries.
2. India has a free trade agreement with the MERCOSUR bloc.
Which of the statements given above are incorrect?.
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 1only
(d) Neither 1 Nor 2
2. "Yerevan‟, often seen in the news, is
(a) A missile
(b) Capital of Armenia
(c) Capital of Azerbaijan
(d) Smallest Civilian Aircraft
3. Which of the statements given below is/are correct with reference to "Deepfakes"?
1. Deepfake is an application of Artificial Intelligence that superimposes a digital composite/image on to an existing video.
2. A deepfake video can show a person saying or doing something that they never did.
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 1only
(d) Neither 1 Nor 2
4. Which of the following countries is/are not members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
1. Myanmar
2. China
3. Indonesia
4. Brunei
5. Laos
(a) 2 only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 2, 4 and 5
5. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. In Preferential trade agreement tariffs are reduced but not abolished.
2. In Free trade agreement tariffs are necessarily abolished on all products.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answers
1 – (d)
2 – (b)
3 – (a)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-deepfake-video-detection-implications-7247635/
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-deepfake-video-detection-implications-7247635/
4 – (a)
5 – (a)
https://www.india-briefing.com/news/indias-free-trade-agreements-4810.html/
https://www.india-briefing.com/news/indias-free-trade-agreements-4810.html/
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