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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 December 2022
- December 10, 2022
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2022
This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to Civil Service Exams 2022 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, etc. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please do not mind.
The following quiz will have 5 MCQs. The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles, etc.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 December 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsKoundinya Wildlife Sanctuary seen in news is located on the banks of tributaries of which river
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a) Palar
Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephant reserve situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the only sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh with a population of Asian elephants, which migrated after 200 years from neighbouring regions. The habitat of Kaundinya sanctuary is rugged with high hills and deep valleys. The sanctuary has dry deciduous forests with thorny scrubs interspersed with trees. These forests have small ponds, tanks and the Kaindinya and Kaigal tributaries of Palar River.
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a) Palar
Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephant reserve situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the only sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh with a population of Asian elephants, which migrated after 200 years from neighbouring regions. The habitat of Kaundinya sanctuary is rugged with high hills and deep valleys. The sanctuary has dry deciduous forests with thorny scrubs interspersed with trees. These forests have small ponds, tanks and the Kaindinya and Kaigal tributaries of Palar River.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich institution released the report titled ‘Climate Investment Opportunities in India’s Cooling Sector’?
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c) World Bank
The World Bank recently released a report titled ‘Climate Investment Opportunities in India’s Cooling Sector’.
The report was released during the two-day ‘India Climate and Development Partners’ Meet’ being organised by World Bank in partnership with the Kerala government. As per the report, the country is experiencing higher temperatures that arrive earlier and stay far longer. India could become one of the first places in the world to experience heat waves that break the human survivability limit.Incorrect
c) World Bank
The World Bank recently released a report titled ‘Climate Investment Opportunities in India’s Cooling Sector’.
The report was released during the two-day ‘India Climate and Development Partners’ Meet’ being organised by World Bank in partnership with the Kerala government. As per the report, the country is experiencing higher temperatures that arrive earlier and stay far longer. India could become one of the first places in the world to experience heat waves that break the human survivability limit. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich state has set up the first Divyang department in India?
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a) Maharashtra
The Maharashtra state government recently authorized the establishment of a distinct government agency for divyang (differently abled). This development was announced on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons. This comes after 20 years of calls for a separate agency to oversee the care and security of individuals with disabilities.
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a) Maharashtra
The Maharashtra state government recently authorized the establishment of a distinct government agency for divyang (differently abled). This development was announced on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons. This comes after 20 years of calls for a separate agency to oversee the care and security of individuals with disabilities.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘Foreign Direct Investment’
1. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in one country into a business or corporation in another country with the intention of establishing a lasting interest.
2. The Foreign Direct Investment into India is continuously increasing since the last seven financial years
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
d) Both 1 and 2
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in one country into a business or corporation in another country with the intention of establishing a lasting interest. With FDI, foreign companies are directly involved with day-to-day operations in the other country. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The Foreign Direct Investment into India is continuously increasing since 2014-15. In the last seven financial years, over 443 US billion dollars worth of FDI inflows have come into the country. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry stated that FDI has continuously increased since 2014-15 in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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d) Both 1 and 2
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in one country into a business or corporation in another country with the intention of establishing a lasting interest. With FDI, foreign companies are directly involved with day-to-day operations in the other country. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The Foreign Direct Investment into India is continuously increasing since 2014-15. In the last seven financial years, over 443 US billion dollars worth of FDI inflows have come into the country. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
The Minister of State for Commerce and Industry stated that FDI has continuously increased since 2014-15 in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsTungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?
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d) Maharashtra
Supreme Court exempted Maharashtra’s Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS) from its earlier order mandating the creation of a 1 km eco-sensitive zones (ESZ) around all protected areas in India.
It also stated that practical difficulties and ground realities will have to be taken into account before having a uniform order for creating ESZs as mandated. The Sanctuary is located in the suburbs of Mumbai.Incorrect
d) Maharashtra
Supreme Court exempted Maharashtra’s Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS) from its earlier order mandating the creation of a 1 km eco-sensitive zones (ESZ) around all protected areas in India.
It also stated that practical difficulties and ground realities will have to be taken into account before having a uniform order for creating ESZs as mandated. The Sanctuary is located in the suburbs of Mumbai.
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