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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13 August 2022
- August 13, 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 13 August 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 points‘NIPAM’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at?
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d) Imparting Intellectual Property (IP) awareness and basic training to 1 million students
National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) has achieved target of imparting Intellectual Property (IP) awareness and basic training to 1 million students on 31st July 2022, ahead of the deadline which was 15 August 2022.
· NIPAM, a flagship program to impart IP awareness and basic training, was launched on 8 Dec 2021 as a part of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrations.· The program is being implemented by Intellectual Property Office, the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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d) Imparting Intellectual Property (IP) awareness and basic training to 1 million students
National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) has achieved target of imparting Intellectual Property (IP) awareness and basic training to 1 million students on 31st July 2022, ahead of the deadline which was 15 August 2022.
· NIPAM, a flagship program to impart IP awareness and basic training, was launched on 8 Dec 2021 as a part of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” celebrations.· The program is being implemented by Intellectual Property Office, the Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM), Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWho has been honoured with the Highest Civilian Honour of Ladakh?
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d) Dalai Lama
Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama was honored with dPal rNgam Duston award. It is the highest Civilian honour of Ladakh. Dalai Lama has been awarded for his immense contribution to humanity, particularly towards the Union Territory. The sixth award was conferred by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.
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d) Dalai Lama
Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama was honored with dPal rNgam Duston award. It is the highest Civilian honour of Ladakh. Dalai Lama has been awarded for his immense contribution to humanity, particularly towards the Union Territory. The sixth award was conferred by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
1. Mekong River flows through parts of Arunachal Pradesh.
2. Tigris River flows through Turkey and Iraq.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?Correct
a) 1 only
The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. From the Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China’s Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
The Tigris is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of south-eastern Turkey through Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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a) 1 only
The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. From the Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China’s Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
The Tigris is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of south-eastern Turkey through Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich Indian politician was conferred with France’s highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur?
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b) Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is set to be conferred with France’s highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur.
The French government is honouring the politician for his writings and speeches. The award is also called as the National Order of the Legion of Honour. It was established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte.Incorrect
b) Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is set to be conferred with France’s highest civilian award Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur.
The French government is honouring the politician for his writings and speeches. The award is also called as the National Order of the Legion of Honour. It was established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements related to National Curriculum Framework (NCF)
1. The National Curriculum Framework is published by the University Grants Commission.
2. One of the components of NCF is three language formula system to be followed across India.
Select the correct statement/s:Correct
b) 2 only
The National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF 2005) is the fourth National Curriculum Framework published in 2005 by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India. Its predecessors were published in 1975, 1988, 2000. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Three language formula system to be followed. medium of communication should be the home language. The First language to be studied must be the mother tongue or the regional language. The Second language – In Hindi speaking States, the second language will be some other modern Indian language or English, and – In non-Hindi speaking States, the second language will be Hindi or English. The Third language – In Hindi speaking States, the third language will be English or a modern Indian language not studied as the second language, and – In non-Hindi speaking States, the third language will be English or a modern Indian language not studied as the second language. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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b) 2 only
The National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF 2005) is the fourth National Curriculum Framework published in 2005 by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in India. Its predecessors were published in 1975, 1988, 2000. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
Three language formula system to be followed. medium of communication should be the home language. The First language to be studied must be the mother tongue or the regional language. The Second language – In Hindi speaking States, the second language will be some other modern Indian language or English, and – In non-Hindi speaking States, the second language will be Hindi or English. The Third language – In Hindi speaking States, the third language will be English or a modern Indian language not studied as the second language, and – In non-Hindi speaking States, the third language will be English or a modern Indian language not studied as the second language. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
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