Daily Current Affairs Quiz 18-06-2019

1. Which among the following organisations compiles the Joint Monitoring Programme Report 2019?

  • 1.UNICEF
  • 2.WHO
  • 3.World Bank
  • 4.Red Cross

Choose the correct option from the following

 
 
 
 

2. Identify the correct statement.

  • 1. JMP is part of the UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6.
  • 2. According to the report, there has been no growth in the population in India with access to piped water facilities.
 
 
 
 

3. Which among the following pairs are matched correctly?
      Strait                    –        Sea

 
 
 
 

4. Identify the incorrect statement about the World Population Prospects 2019?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements about Cotton production in India.

  • 1. India imports cotton mainly from the United States, Brazil and Egypt.
  • 2. The area under cotton cultivation in India has reduced over the years.
  • 3. The international price of cotton is higher compared to the domestic price.
  • 4. Both traders and mills can import cotton.

Which of the statements are true with respect to the Foreign Portfolio Investments?

 
 
 
 

6. With reference to the Green India Mission (GIM), which of the following statements is/are correct?

  • 1. GIM is one of the eight Missions outlined under India’s action plan for addressing the challenge of climate change -the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
  • 2. GIM was launched in 1984.
  • 3. It is aimed at protect, restore and enhance India’s diminishing forest cover and responding to climate change by a combination of adaptation and mitigation measures.

Select the correct code:

 
 
 
 

7. World Population Prospects 2019’ Report is published by

 
 
 
 

8. Gopal Krishna Gokhale was an eminent Moderate leader with great contribution to the Indian National Movement. In this regard which of the statements given below are correct?

  • 1. Gokhale was invited to London to give evidence before Welby Commission.
  • 2. He rejected Gandhiji’s application to join the Servants of India society.
  • 3. He supported Indian Press Act, 1910 designed to throttle the Indian Press.
  • 4. In 1912, he was nominated as member of Islington Commission.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

 
 
 
 

9. Mekadatu Project recently seen in news is associated with which of the following River?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana.

  • 1. Its aim is to provide quality medicines at free of cost to the masses through special kendra’s known as Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
  • 2. Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI) is the implementing agency of PMBJP.
  • 3. It aims to create awareness about generic medicines through education and publicity.

Which of the above statements are correct?

 
 
 
 

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