Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 May 2022
- May 10, 2022
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Quiz 2022 : 10 May Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2022
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 May 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsRakhigarhi, one of the oldest Harappan sites is located in which Indian state?
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a) Haryana
Rakhigarhi, the largest Indus Valley site in India, was discovered by archaeologists in 1998. It is a village in Hisar, Haryana, located about 150 kilometres from Delhi. It is one of the five iconic archaeological sites mentioned by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget Speech in February 2020.
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a) Haryana
Rakhigarhi, the largest Indus Valley site in India, was discovered by archaeologists in 1998. It is a village in Hisar, Haryana, located about 150 kilometres from Delhi. It is one of the five iconic archaeological sites mentioned by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget Speech in February 2020.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich company has designed India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS)
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c) Alstom
India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) between Delhi and Meerut, is being designed by global mobility provider Alstom in Hyderabad and manufactured in Savli, Gujarat.
The first trainset of the system was handed over to the National Capital Region Transport Corporation for the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Phase 1. India’s first semi high-speed regional train can move passengers at 180 km/hour.Incorrect
c) Alstom
India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) between Delhi and Meerut, is being designed by global mobility provider Alstom in Hyderabad and manufactured in Savli, Gujarat.
The first trainset of the system was handed over to the National Capital Region Transport Corporation for the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Phase 1. India’s first semi high-speed regional train can move passengers at 180 km/hour. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding ‘Weapons of Mass destruction and their delivery systems (prohibition of unlawful activities) amendment Bill, 2022’
1. The Amended bill introduced the prohibition of unlawful activities related to weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery
2. Weapons of mass destruction are biological and nuclear weapons as well as chemical weapons
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
b) 2 only
The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 was introduced in Lok Sabha on April 5, 2022. The Bill amends the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005. The 2005 Act prohibits unlawful activities (such as manufacturing, transport, or transfer) related to weapons of mass destruction, and their means of delivery. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Weapons of mass destruction are biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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b) 2 only
The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 was introduced in Lok Sabha on April 5, 2022. The Bill amends the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005. The 2005 Act prohibits unlawful activities (such as manufacturing, transport, or transfer) related to weapons of mass destruction, and their means of delivery. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Weapons of mass destruction are biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsName the scientist from NASA who recently (in May ’22) received the World Food Prize 2022 for her research in climate change and food production.
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d) Cynthia Rosenzweig
The Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation has conferred the World Food Prize 2022 to National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Cynthia Rosenzweig, an American agronomist and climatologist, in recognition of her modelling of the climate crisis’ impact on food production.
i. The 2022 World Food Prize Laureate was announced by Barbara Stinson, President of the World Food Prize Foundation during a ceremony hosted by the United States(US) Department of State.
ii. According to the World Food Prize Foundation, the World Food Prize is a prestigious International award conceived as the “Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture” and it was founded by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate(1970), Norman E Borlaug in 1986.Incorrect
d) Cynthia Rosenzweig
The Des Moines-based World Food Prize Foundation has conferred the World Food Prize 2022 to National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Cynthia Rosenzweig, an American agronomist and climatologist, in recognition of her modelling of the climate crisis’ impact on food production.
i. The 2022 World Food Prize Laureate was announced by Barbara Stinson, President of the World Food Prize Foundation during a ceremony hosted by the United States(US) Department of State.
ii. According to the World Food Prize Foundation, the World Food Prize is a prestigious International award conceived as the “Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture” and it was founded by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate(1970), Norman E Borlaug in 1986. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhat is the mascot of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games 2022?
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b) Dhakad
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launched the mascot ‘Dhakad’ along with official logo and official jersey of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games.
Haryana is hosting the fourth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games from June 4 to June 13 at Panchkula and other cities. Five traditional games like gatka, thang-ta, kalarippayattu, mallakhamb and yogasana have been introduced for the first time in Khelo India Youth Games.Incorrect
b) Dhakad
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur launched the mascot ‘Dhakad’ along with official logo and official jersey of the Fourth Khelo India Youth Games.
Haryana is hosting the fourth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games from June 4 to June 13 at Panchkula and other cities. Five traditional games like gatka, thang-ta, kalarippayattu, mallakhamb and yogasana have been introduced for the first time in Khelo India Youth Games.
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