Sep 19th, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. With reference to the recently signed AUKUS pact, consider the following statements
1. It is a trilateral defence pact signed between Australia, Kazakhstan and the United States.
2. The nuclear powered submarines are an important aspect of the AUKUS pact.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None
2. Consider the following trade agreements/treaties
1. Agreement on Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
2. Agreement on Agriculture (AoA)
3. General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
4. Bali Package
Which of the above are negotiated and signed under the aegis of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. Consider the following infectious diseases
1. Dengue
2. Pneumonia
3. Botulism
4. Measles
5. Rubella
Which of the above diseases are caused by viruses?
(a) 1, 3 and 5 only
(b) 2, 4 and 5 only
(c) 1, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4. Consider the following historical tombs in India
1. Itimad-ud-daulah tomb
2. Safdarjung tomb
3. Sikandra tomb
4. Khan-i-Khana tomb
5. Hoshang Shah tomb
Which of the above tombs are related to the mighty Mughal Empire?
(a) 1, 3 and 4 only
(b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 3 and 5 only
5. The Global Slavery index which is news is published by
(a) Walkfree Initiative
(b) Human Rights Watch
(c) International Justice Mission
(d) International Labour Organisation
Answer's
1- (b)
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/australia-uk-us-pact-could-be-good-news-for-india/articleshow/86280360.cms
2- (d)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/wtos-farm-rules-favour-developed-nations-cohesive-g33-to-aim-for-fair-outcomes-piyush-goyal/articleshow/86290980.cms
3- (c)
https://www.livemint.com/politics/policy/centre-tells-11-states-to-step-up-efforts-against-serotype-2-dengue-11632015570951.html
4- (b)
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/safdarjung-tomb-dome-damaged-in-rain-7517571/
5-(a)
https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/global-push-must-to-protect-rights-of-afghan-girls-satyarthi/article36545436.ece
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