Daily Current Affairs Quiz 09-12-2019

1. Consider the following statements regarding Measles & Rubella Initiative:

  1. 1. It is the recent initiative of the union government to prevent the spread of measles disease.
  2. 2. Many of the Indian states didn’t join this scheme due to inadequate funding from the centre.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements regarding “Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) Scheme:

  1. 1. The scheme is aimed at accelerating agricultural prosperity and reducing poverty among farming communities through financial assistance.
  2. 2. This scheme is a successful initiative of Telangana state government.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

3. With reference to the ‘Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products’ scheme (RoDTEP), consider the following statements:

  1. 1. It seeks to replace Merchandise Export from India Scheme (MEIS).
  2. 2. It is not compliant with the WTO rules.
  3. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Recently in news “Samjiyon” is a

 
 
 
 

5. Recently in news, the Nirbhaya Fund is being administered by

 
 
 
 

6. With reference to the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), consider the following statements:

  1. 1. EPFO is a statutory body of Union Government that comes under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development.
  2. 2. It administers the compulsory contributory Provident Fund Scheme (1952), Pension Scheme (1995) and Insurance Scheme (1976).
  3. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. Consider the following statements regarding the Raisina Dialogue:

  1. 1. It is an annual geo-political event, organised by the Ministry of External Affairs and Observer Research Foundation.
  2. 2. It was designed on the lines of Singapore’s Shangri-La Dialogue.
  3. 3. It is designed to explore prospects and opportunities for Asian integration as well as Asia’s integration with the larger world.
  4. Which of the statements given below are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. ‘Tyre Pyrolysis’ sometimes seen in news is referred to

 
 
 
 

9. In context to Asian Elephant Specialist Group’s (AsESG), consider the following statements:

  1. 1. It is a group of elephant conservationist organizations.
  2. 2. It is an integral part of Species Survival Commission (SSC).
  3. 3. It is concerned with the conservation of Elephas Maximus.
  4. 4. It aims to recover their population to viable levels.
  5. Which of the statements given above are correct?

 
 
 
 

10. OSIRIS-REx, recently seen in news refers to.

 
 
 
 

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