Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20-02-2020

1. Consider the following statements regarding “Population control and family planning”:

  1. 1.The power to enact law in “Population control and family planning” completely falls in the centre’s domain.
  2. 2.India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has been gradually rising since 2010.
  3. Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

2. Which of the following is/are administered by Global Environment Fund (GEF):

  1. 1.Clean Technology Fund
  2. 2.Special Climate Change Fund
  3. 3.Climate Change Neutrality Fund
  4. 4.Least Developed Countries Fund
  5. Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following is/are correctly Matched:
Places Country

  1. 1. Al Baghuz Fawqani – Syria
  2. 2. Deir Ez Zor – Iraq
  3. 3. Kirkuk – Iran
  4. Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

4. Consider the following statements:

  1. 1.Law Commission of India is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body, which was established as an executive body by an order of the Government of India.
  2. 2.The first such Commission was established in 1834 under the Charter Act of 1833 under the Chairmanship of Lord Macaulay.
  3. 3.The recommendations of the commission are binding on the government.
  4. Which of the statements given above are correct?

 
 
 
 

5. Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Involves which of the following methods?

  1. 1.In vitro fertilization
  2. 2.Gene editing techniques
  3. 3.Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
  4. 4.Cryopreservation of gametes or embryos
  5. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

6. With reference to the National Statistical Commission (NSC), consider the following statements:

  1. 1.It has a part-time Chairperson, 4 part-time Members and an ex-officio Member.
  2. 2.It is a recommending body that helps the national statistical system.
  3. Which of the statement (s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. In context to Khajuraho Dance Festival, consider the following:

  1. 1.It is celebrated every year at Khajuraho.
  2. 2.The classical dances including Kathak, Odissi, Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali and Mohiniattam.
  3. 3.It is organized by the Madhya Pradesh Government, Department of Culture.
  4. Which of the statements given above are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. ‘The Ethnologue’ – an annual publication that provides statistics of the living languages of the World, seen in news recently, is published by

 
 
 
 

9. EUROBATS agreement, is related to

 
 
 
 

10. Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in an economy can improve by

  1. 1.Technology growth and efficiency
  2. 2.Increasing taxation on the private sector
  3. 3.Efficient human capital and physical capital.
  4. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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