Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10-09-2019

1. Consider the following statements regarding Festival Muharram observed by Muslims

1. It is the first month of the Islamic calendar and is one of the four sacred months of the year
2. It is observed by both Shia and Sunni sects of Muslims
3. The Tenth day of Muharram is called Day of Ashura

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

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements regarding World Energy Council:

1. It is an intergovernmental, non-commercial organisation formed in 1923.
2. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom
3. All SAARC countries are the members of this Energy Council

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

 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following states is planning to set up a Time Bank that would lend currency to an hour?

 
 
 
 

4. With reference to the Indian Skill Development Services (ISDS), consider the following statements:

1. It is a group A services comes under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
2. The first batch which is joining the ISDS cadre from the Indian Engineering Service Examination conducted by UPSC.

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

 
 
 
 

5. A three-day long international conference ANGAN, recently seen in news is related to

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements regarding Project 75

1. Under this project, six Scorpene class submarines will be built indigenously by DRDO
2. The submarines under this project are next generation Nuclear Submarines fitted with indigenously developed Air Independent Propulsion System (AIP).

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

 
 
 
 

7. A ‘Black Spots’ recently seen in news, related to

 
 
 
 

8. With reference to the National Genomic Grid (cancer), consider the following statements:

1. National Genomic Grid, will be set up to study genomic data of cancer patients.
2. It comes under the purview of Ministry of Science and Technology.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements:

1. Saharias are not classified under the category of particularly vulnerable tribal group.
2. Saharias are majorly found in Madhya Pradesh and also in Rajasthan.

Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements:

1. The keystone species of the Mukurthi National Park is the Nilgiri tahr
2. Mukurthi National Park is a part of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

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

 
 
 
 

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