Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13-01-2020

1. Consider the following statements:

  1. 1.H9N2 is a subtype of the influenza A virus, which causes human influenza as well as bird flu.
  2. 2.H9N2 viruses are endemic in poultry in many areas and infections in humans are rare.
  3. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements regarding Central Drugs Standard Control organization (CDSCO)

  1. 1.It is a statutory body that was created under Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
  2. 2.CDSCO is responsible for approval of Drugs and Conduct of Clinical Trials.
  3. 3.It has regulatory control over the import of drugs.
  4. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements regarding “Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre”:

  1. 1.National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal is a government-centric initiative to secure government data and report the mishaps.
  2. 2.National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal is one of the components of the National Cyber Crime Coordination Centre.
  3. 3.All the state governments have agreed to set up Regional Cyber Crime Coordination Centres.
  4. Choose the Incorrect statement using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

4. In the context to Right to Property, consider the following statements:

  1. 1.Right to Property ceased to be a fundamental right with the 42nd Constitution Amendment in 1976.
  2. 2.Since Right to Property is a legal right, Article 300A required the state to follow due procedure and authority of law to deprive a person of his or her private property.
  3. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are Incorrect?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements regarding suspension of telecom services in India:

  1. 1.The order to suspend telecom services in any part of the country is passed by the Minister of Home Affairs.
  2. 2.The suspension of telecom services are guided by the “Chicago convention”.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements:

  1. 1.Posting on social media is a fundamental right applicable to all citizens, including government employees.
  2. 2.Freedom of speech and expression is recognized as a fundamental right in whatever medium it is exercised under the Constitution of India and it cannot be abrogated under any circumstances.
  3. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. Recently, Satopanth glacier was seen in news. It is the source of origin for which of the following rivers?

 
 
 
 

8. Freedom of speech and expression is restricted under which of the following grounds?

  1. 1.Security of the State.
  2. 2.Friendly relations with foreign States.
  3. 3.Public order.
  4. 4.Decency and morality.
  5. 5.Executive action.
  6. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

9. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Dengue’:

  1. 1.The dengue virus belongs to the genus Flavivirus
  2. 2.Aedes aegypti mosquito is the main vector that transmits the viruses that cause dengue.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

10. In the context to ‘Level and Trends in Child Mortality’ report, consider the following:

  1. 1.It has reported the mortality of girls in India under 5 years of age exceeded that of boys.
  2. 2.Uttar Pradesh is the State with the highest number of estimated new-born deaths in India.
  3. 3.The leading causes of death among children under five were preterm birth complications, acute respiratory infections and intrapartum-related complications
  4. Which of the statements given above are Correct?

 
 
 
 

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