Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24-06-2019

1. Consider the following statements:

  • 1. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu
  • 2. The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress was Badruddin Tyabji

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements:

  • 1. Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
  • 2. National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body.
  • 3. National Ganga River Basin Authority is chaired by the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following pairs:
Community sometimes mentioned in the news

  • 1. Kurd : Bangladesh
  • 2. Madhesi : Nepal
  • 3. Rohingya : Myanmar

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

 
 
 
 

4. In the context of economy, which of the following best describes Countervailing Duty?

 
 
 
 

5. Lunar Evacuation System Assembly or LESA to rescue an injured astronaut on the lunar surface was recently seen in news. It is developed by:

 
 
 
 

6. Rio Grande river recently seen in news forms divide between:

 
 
 
 

7. Consider the following statements:

  • 1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was a contemporary of Aurangazeb.
  • 2. He was the founder of Sikh Empire

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

8. Which of the following countries does Thailand shares its borders with?

  • 1. Cambodia
  • 2. Vietnam
  • 3. Laos
  • 4. Malaysia

Select the right option:

 
 
 
 

9. Who is regarded as the “Father of Civil Services in India”?

 
 
 
 

10. With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which of the following statements is/are correct?

  • 1. IUCN is an organ of the United Nations and CITES is an international agreement between governments
  • 2. IUCN runs thousands of field projects around the world to better manage natural environments.
  • 3. CITES is legally binding on the States that have joined it, but this Convention does not take the place of national laws.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 
 
 
 

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