Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22-01-2020

1. In context to Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, consider the following:

  1. 1.It is presented by Prime Minister of India.
  2. 2.It honour journalists from print, broadcast and digital media.
  3. 3.It is named after Ramnath Goenka, Indian Newspaper publisher.
  4. Which of the statements given above are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. With reference to Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), consider the following:

  1. 1.It will attract long term finance from foreign and domestic sources including the NRIs.
  2. 2.It would be a trust with parties such as sponsor, investment manager, trustee and project manager.
  3. Which of the statement(s) given above is are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements regarding the Nagas:

  1. 1.The Nagas are the tribes who live in the state of Nagaland and its neighbourhood.
  2. 2.They belong to Indo-Mongoloid Family.
  3. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. If a particular group raises their concerns or grievance against a law made by the government, then they are protected under which article of the Indian constitution?

 
 
 
 

5. Which of the following report was not published by “United Nations Conference on Trade and Development” (UNCTAD):

  1. 1.The Trade and Development Report
  2. 2.The World Investment Report
  3. 3.The Least Developed Countries Report
  4. 4.The Economic Development in Africa Report
  5. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements regarding “Non- Proliferation Treaty”:

  1. 1. The NPT is a multilateral treaty with the objective of limiting the spread of biological weapons.
  2. 2. India has recently withdrawn from the agreement citing discrimination.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

7. Consider the following statements regarding “International Arbitration Tribunal”:

  1. 1. International Arbitration Tribunal is a specialised agency under United Nations.
  2. 2. It has a Financial Assistance Fund which aims at helping developing countries to meet part of the costs involved in international arbitration.
  3. Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

 
 
 
 

8. Consider the following statements

  1. a)The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an International Organization, which works for Public-Private Cooperation.
  2. b)The WEF is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
  3. c)Social Mobility Index is published by the World Economic Forum.
  4. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

9. Which among the following causes the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)?

 
 
 
 

10. Consider the following statements regarding POLNET2.0

  1. 1.POLNET2.0 is an all-weather police communication service, with multi-media facility.
  2. 2.It has been developed by the Directorate of Coordination Police Wireless (DCPW)
  3. 3.Directorate of Coordination Police Wireless (DCPW) is under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
  4. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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