Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10-10-2019

1. Consider the following statements with respect to MOSAiC Expedition:
1. MOSAiC is the largest ever Arctic expedition.
2. The mission is aimed at studying the impact of climate change on the Arctic.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements:
1. Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) is an information-sharing hub of maritime data established in Gurugram.
2. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Thailand are among the nations that have joined the IFC-IOR coastal radar chain network.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following are the aims of Nutrient Based subsidy scheme?
1. Balanced use of fertilizer.
2. Improving the agricultural productivity.
3. Promoting growth of indigenous fertilizer industry.
4. Reducing burden of subsidy.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Consider the statements regarding Monetary Policy Committee (MPC):
1. It was formed in 2016 to maintain price stability and accelerate the growth rate of the economy.
2. It is a 6-member committee with RBI governor as its chairman and Finance secretary as its ex-officio member.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

5. Nandankanan Zoological Park, which was recently in news is located in the state of

 
 
 
 

6. Which of the following is correct regarding Zero Budget Natural Farming?
1. It is a new agriculture technology developed by ICAR.
2. It aims to reduce the adverse impact of the green revolution.
3. The input cost of the farmer’s will be reduced.
Select the correct codes:

 
 
 
 

7. The Report ‘Global Competitiveness Index’ was released by

 
 
 
 

8. Consider the Lithium-ion batteries:
1. They are rechargeable batteries with high energy densities.
2. They are significantly lighter and are widely used in the portable electronics.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements:
1. 51 Pegasi was the first exoplanet discovered orbiting a sun like star.
2. Cosmic microwave background radiation is an evidence of expanding universe.
Which of the following statements is /are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. With reference to Satnami rebellion, consider the following statements?
1. Originally, Satnami’s were a militant sect of Hindu Worshippers.
2. The major religious activity of Satnami sect is to chant and meditate the true names (Sat-Nam) of God, specially Rama and Krishna.
3. Satnami sect is thought to be an offshoot of vedanta and comprised of elites of the Hindu society.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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