Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 April 2022
- April 16, 2022
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Current Affairs Quiz
Quiz 2022 : 16 April 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.
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.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 April 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsMaking Peacewith Nature report, recently seen in news is released by
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c) UN Environment
The first UNEP synthesis report is titled: “Making Peace With Nature: A scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies” and is based on evidence from global environmental assessments.
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c) UN Environment
The first UNEP synthesis report is titled: “Making Peace With Nature: A scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies” and is based on evidence from global environmental assessments.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich city will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG)?
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c) Victoria, Australia
Australia’s Victoria state will be the host for 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG). The 2026 Games will be held in four towns such as Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo and Gippsland of Australia. i. The opening ceremony will be held at Australia’s largest cricket stadium – the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). MCG can hold 100,000 spectators.
ii. So far Victoria state has announced 16 sports for the 2026 Games, which includes aquatics, cycling and Twenty20 cricket.
About Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF):
President – Dame Louise Martin DBE
Headquarters – United KingdomIncorrect
c) Victoria, Australia
Australia’s Victoria state will be the host for 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG). The 2026 Games will be held in four towns such as Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo and Gippsland of Australia. i. The opening ceremony will be held at Australia’s largest cricket stadium – the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). MCG can hold 100,000 spectators.
ii. So far Victoria state has announced 16 sports for the 2026 Games, which includes aquatics, cycling and Twenty20 cricket.
About Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF):
President – Dame Louise Martin DBE
Headquarters – United Kingdom -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWho has been awarded the ‘International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021’?
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a) Dr Bhushan Kumar
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presented the International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021 to Dr Bhushan Kumar from Chandigarh and Sahyog Kushtha Yagna Trust, Gujarat.
The annual award was instituted by Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation. The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) has been trying to ensure total eradication of leprosy in India.Incorrect
a) Dr Bhushan Kumar
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presented the International Gandhi Award for Leprosy, 2021 to Dr Bhushan Kumar from Chandigarh and Sahyog Kushtha Yagna Trust, Gujarat.
The annual award was instituted by Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation. The National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) has been trying to ensure total eradication of leprosy in India. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsUnlawful content is the one that violates any law in force in India. Such content
1. Is against defence of India
2. Is against friendly relations with foreign States
3. Disturbing Public Order
4. Child Sex Abuse material
Select the correct answer code:Correct
d) 1, 2, 3, 4
What is unlawful content
In general, content that violates any law in force in India. Such content may fall under following broad categories:
Against sovereignty and integrity of India
Against defence of India
Against Security of the State
Against friendly relations with foreign States
Content aimed at disturbing Public Order
Disturbing communal harmony
Child Sex Abuse materialIncorrect
d) 1, 2, 3, 4
What is unlawful content
In general, content that violates any law in force in India. Such content may fall under following broad categories:
Against sovereignty and integrity of India
Against defence of India
Against Security of the State
Against friendly relations with foreign States
Content aimed at disturbing Public Order
Disturbing communal harmony
Child Sex Abuse material -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 points‘Palmking’ has recently been in the news. It is
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a) A butterfly sighted for the first time in Tamil Nadu
Recently, the rare butterfly Palmking (Amathusia phidippus) was sighted for the first time in Tamil Nadu.
Palmking was first recorded in South India by British scientist H.S.Ferguson in 1891. More than a Century later, it was rediscovered in 2007.
Palmking belongs to the Nymphalidae subfamily and feeds on palm, coconut and calamus varieties of plants.
The butterfly is characterised by its brown colour and dark bands and is described as reclusive, mostly resting in the shade.
It is not easy to spot a Palmking because its wood colour makes for easy camouflage and it rarely spreads its wings.
Distribution:
This butterfly is widely distributed across parts of India, Myanmar, Indo China, Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand.
It occurs in the Indonesian archipelago and the Philippines.
In India, Palmking sightings were recorded in the forests of Arippa, Shendurney, Periyar Tiger Reserve in the south of Western Ghats.
Hence, option A is correct.Incorrect
a) A butterfly sighted for the first time in Tamil Nadu
Recently, the rare butterfly Palmking (Amathusia phidippus) was sighted for the first time in Tamil Nadu.
Palmking was first recorded in South India by British scientist H.S.Ferguson in 1891. More than a Century later, it was rediscovered in 2007.
Palmking belongs to the Nymphalidae subfamily and feeds on palm, coconut and calamus varieties of plants.
The butterfly is characterised by its brown colour and dark bands and is described as reclusive, mostly resting in the shade.
It is not easy to spot a Palmking because its wood colour makes for easy camouflage and it rarely spreads its wings.
Distribution:
This butterfly is widely distributed across parts of India, Myanmar, Indo China, Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand.
It occurs in the Indonesian archipelago and the Philippines.
In India, Palmking sightings were recorded in the forests of Arippa, Shendurney, Periyar Tiger Reserve in the south of Western Ghats.
Hence, option A is correct.
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