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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 May 2023
- May 10, 2023
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz UPSC | Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2023
This quiz is designed to introduce you to concepts and key facts related to Civil Service Exams 2023 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, and others. This is not a knowledge test. Do not worry if you receive a lower score.
The following quiz will consist of 5 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The questions are mostly based on news stories from The Hindu and PIB, among other sources.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 May 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 points‘STATCOM’ a device often seen in news is related to
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b) Power management
The STATCOM technology has become increasingly relevant in recent years due to the growing demand for renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, which are intermittent and variable in nature. The integration of these sources into the power grid can cause voltage fluctuations and instability, which can be mitigated by using STATCOMs.
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Transferred Indigenous Technology of Power Quality Solution and Railways VCU solutions to industry partners recently.
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b) Power management
The STATCOM technology has become increasingly relevant in recent years due to the growing demand for renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, which are intermittent and variable in nature. The integration of these sources into the power grid can cause voltage fluctuations and instability, which can be mitigated by using STATCOMs.
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Transferred Indigenous Technology of Power Quality Solution and Railways VCU solutions to industry partners recently.
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2. Question
1 points‘Windhoek Declaration’ which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?
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d) Press Freedom
The Windhoek Declaration, which was adopted in 1991, provides 19 principles related to “independent, pluralistic, and free press”.
Its adoption is commemorated as the World Press Freedom Day on May 3 each year. 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day.Incorrect
d) Press Freedom
The Windhoek Declaration, which was adopted in 1991, provides 19 principles related to “independent, pluralistic, and free press”.
Its adoption is commemorated as the World Press Freedom Day on May 3 each year. 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsIndia Post has signed MoU with whom for logistic service?
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a) Confederation of All India Traders
India Post has signed an MoU with the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and Tripta Technologies for logistics services. Under this, small and medium traders will be benefited and will be able to take the services of India Post as a logistic service. Moreover, e-commerce will be promoted in small towns and rural areas through this pact.
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a) Confederation of All India Traders
India Post has signed an MoU with the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and Tripta Technologies for logistics services. Under this, small and medium traders will be benefited and will be able to take the services of India Post as a logistic service. Moreover, e-commerce will be promoted in small towns and rural areas through this pact.
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1 pointsWhich press organization has been awarded Pulitzer Prize for wartime coverage?
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c) The Associated Press
The Pulitzer has been announced for the year 2023. The Associated Press has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for wartime coverage. This American News Agency did wartime coverage of the city of Mariupol in the Russia-Ukraine War. On the other hand, New York Times has won this prestigious award for international reporting of the invasion. The Pulitzer Prize recognizes the best of journalism and literary arts. This award was first bestowed in 1917.
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c) The Associated Press
The Pulitzer has been announced for the year 2023. The Associated Press has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for wartime coverage. This American News Agency did wartime coverage of the city of Mariupol in the Russia-Ukraine War. On the other hand, New York Times has won this prestigious award for international reporting of the invasion. The Pulitzer Prize recognizes the best of journalism and literary arts. This award was first bestowed in 1917.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsIndia jointly inaugurated the Sittwe port with which country?
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b) Myanmar
India and Myanmar inaugurated Sittwe Port in Rakhine State on May 09 (Tuesday). It will promote bilateral and regional trade between the two countries as well as help the local economy. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal received the first ship from the Indian side which was flagged off from Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port in Kolkata.
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b) Myanmar
India and Myanmar inaugurated Sittwe Port in Rakhine State on May 09 (Tuesday). It will promote bilateral and regional trade between the two countries as well as help the local economy. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal received the first ship from the Indian side which was flagged off from Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port in Kolkata.
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