Daily Current Affairs Quiz 09-10-2019

1. Consider the following statements:
1. Cotton is a Rabi crop which requires at least 210 frost free days in a year.
2. World Cotton Day is observed every year on October 7.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements regarding Statue of Unity:
1. ‘Loha Campaign’ was initiated to collect Metal scrap all over the country for the construction of this Statue.
2. The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rashtriya Ekta Trust (SVPRET) is responsible for planning and development of the complete project.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements regarding “Nobel Prize”
1. The awardee for the Nobel Prize in the field of Peace was selected by a Committee elected by the Sweden Parliament.
2. One cannot nominate himself/herself for a Nobel Prize.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Recently, an advanced Air Quality Early Warning System was launched, which can predict places neighbouring Delhi that are likely to burn crop residue on a given day. It was launched by:

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements about Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan:
1. It is a unique open-water rafting and kayaking expedition on the Ganga River.
2. The expedition consists of members from Indian Armed Forces, NDRF, Wildlife Institute of India as well as CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

6. The Nobel Prizes are a set of recognition given to fields of:
1. Literature
2. Space
3. Physics
4. Chemistry
5. Psychology
6. Physiology
Select the correct answer using the codes givenbelow:

 
 
 
 

7. Which of the following region is considered as the Third Pole (after the North and South Poles) of the Earth?

 
 
 
 

8. ‘Bunad’ recently seen in news refers to:

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements about ‘Green Channel Combination’ recently seen in News:
1. It is a combination of methods to channel environmentally harmful waste safely into the atmosphere.
2. It has been brought up by Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with UNEP
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. Recently which of the following states have come up with a draft policy to deliver Medical Essentials through Drones:

 
 
 
 

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