Daily Current Affairs Quiz 11-07-2019

1. Recently Menhirs, a tall upright stone is found in which of the following states in India:

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements about Hayabusa-2:

  • 1. It is an asteroid sample-return mission operated by ESA
  • 2. It is in the process of surveying the asteroid Ryugu and returning to Earth in December 2020.
  • 3. It carries multiple science payloads for remote sensing, sampling etc..and to inform the environmental and geological context of the samples collected.

Which of the above statements are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Operation Thirst recently in news, aims to

 
 
 
 

4. Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

  • 1. It was launched by the Govt. of India to provide connectivity to unconnected Habitations as part of a poverty reduction strategy.
  • 2. It is a Central Sector Scheme and comes under the authority of the Ministry of Rural Development

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements about Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary:

  • 1. It is a protected area located in the state of Assam in India.
  • 2. It is located on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River in Sonitpur district.
  • 3. It is considered to be an ideal habitat for the Bengal florican

Which of the above statements are correct?

 
 
 
 

6. In the context of any country, which one of the following would be considered as part of its social capital?

 
 
 
 

7. Which of the following is not included in the assets of a commercial bank in India?

 
 
 
 

8. The member states of NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION(NATO) are

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements regarding Foreigners Tribunal:

  • 1. It is a quasi-judicial body meant to furnish opinion on the question as to whether a person is a foreigner or not
  • 2. A Foreigner in India is defined through the provisions of Citizenship Act, 2019

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements with respect to Food Security in India:

  • 1. The Constitution of India explicitly provides for Right to Food.
  • 2. The National Food Security Act legally entitles upto 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population to receive subsidized foodgrains under Targeted Public Distribution System
  • 3. This Act is not applicable to Jammu & Kashmir

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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