October 03, 2020 - Daily Quiz

1. A man covers a certain distance on scooter. Had he moved 3kmph faster he would have taken 40 min less. If he had moved 2kmph slower he would have taken 40 min more. Find the distance in km? (a) 35 km (b) 40 km (c) 45 km (d) 50 km 2. In the context of proposals to the use of hydrogen-enriched CNG (H-CNG) as fuel for buses in public transport, consider the following statements:
  1. The main advantage of the use of H-CNG is the elimination of carbon monoxide emissions.
  2. H-CNG as a fuel reduces carbon dioxide and hydrocarbon emissions.
  3. Hydrogen up to one-fifth by volume can be blended with CNG as fuel for buses.
  4. H-CNG makes the fuel less expensive than CNG.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. Why are dewdrops not formed on a cloudy night? (a) Clouds absorb the radiation released from the Earth's surface. (b) Clouds reflect back the Earth's radiation. (c) The Earth's surface would have the low temperature on cloudy nights. (d) Clouds deflect the blowing wind to ground level. 4. Consider the following statements:
  1. The- motion to impeach a Judge of the Supreme Court of India cannot be rejected by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha as per the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.
  2. The Constitution of India defines and gives details of what Constitutes 'incapacity and proved misbehaviour' of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India.
  3. The details of the process of impeachment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are given in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.
  4. If the motion for the impeachment of a Judge is taken up for voting, the law requires the motion to be backed by each House of the Parliament and supported by a majority of total membership of that House and by not less than two-thirds of total members of that House present and voting.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 3 only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 3 and 4 5.  Which of the following is an inland sea? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Mediterannean Sea (d) Adriatic Sea ANSWERS 1. (b) 2. (b)  3. (b) 4. (c)  5. (b) The Black Sea is an inland sea located between far-southeastern Europe and the far-western edges of the continent of Asia and the country of Turkey. It’s bordered by Turkey, and by Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, and Georgia.


POSTED ON 03-10-2020 BY ADMIN
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