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Nov 04th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statements regarding the Sixth Schedule of our Indian Constitution
1. It provides for the administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur to safeguard the rights of the tribal population in these states.
2. It provides for autonomy in the administration of these areas through Autonomous District Councils (ADCs).
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
2. Consider the following statements regarding India’s Project 15-B which is currently in news
1. It involves the production of stealth guided-missile destroyer ships.
2. It features overall indigenous content of almost 100%.
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
3. With reference to Ganges river dolphin, consider the following statements
1. It lives along the Gangetic river basin only.
2. It is India’s National Aquatic Animal.
3. It use echolocation to find food.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. Consider the following statements regarding the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
1. It is a public limited Government Company established as a Non-Banking Financial Institution.
2. It give financial support to specific projects and schemes for generating energy through new and renewable sources.
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
5. Consider the following statements regarding the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine
1. It is helpful in treating cervical cancer.
2. HPV vaccines are currently available 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
Answer's
1- (b)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-a-proposed-bill-and-its-possible-ramifications-in-matrilineal-meghalaya-7603014/
2- (b)
https://www.naval-technology.com/news/indian-navy-receives-first-project-15b-destroyer/
3- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/ministry-releases-guide-for-safe-rescue-release-of-ganges-river-dolphins/article37292366.ece
4- (c)
https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-india/mini-ratna-psu-ireda-launches-whistle-blower-portal/87508528
5- (c)
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/hpv-vaccine-cervical-cancer-study-explained-7607653/