Sep 14th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following vultures of India
1. Himalayan Griffon Vulture
2. White Rumped Vulture
3. White Backed Vulture
4. Red Headed Vulture
Which of the above vultures are listed as Critically Endangered species by IUCN?
(a) 1, 3 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 2, 3 and 4 only
2. With which one of the following countries had India initiated the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP)?
(a) Germany
(b) United Kingdom
(c) United States of America
(d) Russia
3. He wrote the poem “The New Russia”, he fled to Pondicherry and lived there for around 10 years to evade arrest, He portrayed many political cartoons in the newspapers edited by him. He was
(a) Subramanya Bharathi
(b) VVS Aiyar
(c) Aurobindo Ghosh
(d) Nilakanta Brahmachari
4. The books Raja Yoga, Gnana Yoga, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga were written by
(a) Aurobindo Ghosh
(b) Swami Vivekanandha
(c) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
(d) Narayana Guru
5. Consider the following initiatives/programmes
1. Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD)
2. Partnership to Advance Clean Energy (PACE)
3. Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF)
Which of the above were launched by India in partnership with the United States of America (USA)?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer's
1- (d)
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/8-critically-endangered-oriental-white-backed-vultures-fly-towards-survival-from-haryana/article36402117.ece
2- (c)
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/revamped-us-india-strategic-clean-energy-partnership-launched-11631270547162.html
3- (a)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/vice-president-pays-homage-to-subramania-bharati/article36422711.ece
4- (b)
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/trust-youth-to-check-deviations-in-societys-journey-towards-peace-and-progress-says-cji-ramana/article36412332.ece
5-(a)
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1754590
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