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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13 July 2023
- July 13, 2023
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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 13 July 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich among the following is the nodal procurement agency for pulses in India?
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a) National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), is the nodal procurement agency for pulses (like Food Corporation of India, or FCI, is for rice and wheat).
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a) National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED)
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), is the nodal procurement agency for pulses (like Food Corporation of India, or FCI, is for rice and wheat).
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsIn which country a national health emergency has been declared due to ‘Guillain-Barre syndrome’?
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c) Peru
Peru has declared a 90-day national health emergency due to a rise in cases of the neurological disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome. Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare neurological disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the nerves. Peru is a South American country, its capital is ‘Lima’.
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c) Peru
Peru has declared a 90-day national health emergency due to a rise in cases of the neurological disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome. Guillain-Barre syndrome is a rare neurological disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks the nerves. Peru is a South American country, its capital is ‘Lima’.
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Question 3 of 5
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1 pointsThis National Park lies in the western corner of Nilgiris Plateau in the state of Tamil Nadu. It was established with the prime motive of conserving its keystone species – the Nilgiri Tahr. Pykara and Kundah rivers flow through the park along with several perennial streams that originate in the park. The National Park is
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c) Mukurthi National Park
Mukurthi National Park lies in the western corner of Nilgiris Plateau in the state of Tamil Nadu. The park is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. It is sandwiched between the Mudumalai National Park and the Silent Valley National Park. The area was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1982 and upgraded to a National Park in 1990. It was established with the prime motive of conserving its keystone species – the Nilgiri Tahr. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was formerly known as Nilgiri Tahr National Park. It is also home to Mukurthi Peak (2,554m), the fourth highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills. Pykara and Kundah rivers flow through the park along with several perennial streams that originate in the park and drain into the Bhavani Puzha.
Tamil Nadu Forest Department recently stepped up vigil around Mukurthi National Park in Nilgiris to curb poaching.
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c) Mukurthi National Park
Mukurthi National Park lies in the western corner of Nilgiris Plateau in the state of Tamil Nadu. The park is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. It is sandwiched between the Mudumalai National Park and the Silent Valley National Park. The area was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1982 and upgraded to a National Park in 1990. It was established with the prime motive of conserving its keystone species – the Nilgiri Tahr. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was formerly known as Nilgiri Tahr National Park. It is also home to Mukurthi Peak (2,554m), the fourth highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills. Pykara and Kundah rivers flow through the park along with several perennial streams that originate in the park and drain into the Bhavani Puzha.
Tamil Nadu Forest Department recently stepped up vigil around Mukurthi National Park in Nilgiris to curb poaching.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich institution released the ‘World Investment Report 2023’?
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a) UNCTAD
According to the World Investment Report 2023 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the total amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing Asian countries stayed at USD 662 billion in 2022.
This shows no significant change compared to the previous year. This figure, although representing approximately half of the worldwide inflows, remained constant.Incorrect
a) UNCTAD
According to the World Investment Report 2023 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the total amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing Asian countries stayed at USD 662 billion in 2022.
This shows no significant change compared to the previous year. This figure, although representing approximately half of the worldwide inflows, remained constant. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhen was the “Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act” enacted in India?
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b) 2013
The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 was enacted to eradicate manual scavenging in all its forms and ensure the holistic rehabilitation of individuals identified as manual scavengers.
Recently the eighth meeting of the Central Monitoring Committee was held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre to assess the implementation of the act.Incorrect
b) 2013
The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 was enacted to eradicate manual scavenging in all its forms and ensure the holistic rehabilitation of individuals identified as manual scavengers.
Recently the eighth meeting of the Central Monitoring Committee was held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre to assess the implementation of the act.
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