Daily Current Affairs Quiz 03-07-2019

1. Zero Chance Campaign which restricts the entry of illegal migrants by boat is launched by which country:

 
 
 
 

2. The Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) a planned mission to study the unexplored region from the middle of the solar corona is an initiative by:

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements with respect to the National Legal Services Authority of India (NALSA):

  • 1. It is an initiative implementing Article 39A of the Constitution of India which provides for equal justice and free legal aid.
  • 2. It was established under an executive order of the Cabinet.
  • 3. The Chief Justice of India is patron-in-chief of NALSA while second senior most judge of Supreme Court of India is the Executive-Chairman.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Which Country has left membership of International Whaling Commission and resumed hunting whales?

 
 
 
 

5. Which of the following are included in the list of classical languages?

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements about Kartarpur corridor:

  • 1. It will connect the Dera Baba Nanak Sahib Gurdwara in India’s State of Punjab to the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Pakistan’s State of Punjab.
  • 2. It runs across the Beas River.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. Consider the following statements about LCA Tejas:

  • 1. It is the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Programme, which began in the 1980s to replace India’s ageing MiG-21 fighters
  • 2. It is pegged as the world’s smallest and lightest subsonic fighter aircraft in its class.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. Consider the following statements about PRADHAN MANTRI JAN AROGYA YOJANA (PMJAY):

  • 1. It is government-sponsored health insurance scheme which provides free coverage of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year
  • 2. It will cover beneficiaries families identified on the basis of Socio-Economic Caste Survey (SECC) 2011
  • 3. There will be no cap on family size and age under this scheme.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. With reference to Base Erosion and Profit Shifting, consider the following statements:

  • 1. It describes tax planning strategies that exploit mismatches and gaps that exist between the tax rules of different jurisdictions.
  • 2. It considers to be illegal in different jurisdictions.
  • Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements with reference to Jal Shakti Abhiyan:

  • 1. It is a campaign for water conservation and water security in the country.
  • 2. It is a collaborative effort of various ministries of the Government of India and state governments, being coordinated by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), under the Jal Shakti Ministry.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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