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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 16 October 2022
- October 16, 2022
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Current Affairs Quiz GK Today Quiz
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 16 October 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsDesinamamala is a treatise written by
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a) Hemachandra
Acharya Hemachandra, a major Jain scholar, poet, mathematician and philosopher, produced his Desinamamala, a treatise on the importance of Prakrit words used in Gujarat of his times as against those from Sanskrit.
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a) Hemachandra
Acharya Hemachandra, a major Jain scholar, poet, mathematician and philosopher, produced his Desinamamala, a treatise on the importance of Prakrit words used in Gujarat of his times as against those from Sanskrit.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsThe land cover in this national park changes with increasing elevation from tropical evergreen forest to temperate broadleaf and mixed forest. It is also home to three large cats – tiger, leopard and clouded leopard. There are settlements of Lisu tribe within this park. The national park is
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b) Namdapha National Park
Namdapha National Park is a 1,985 km2 (766 sq mi) large protected area in Arunachal Pradesh of Northeast India. The land cover changes with increasing elevation from tropical evergreen forest to temperate broadleaf and mixed forest. Three pantherine species are found in the park: leopard (Panthera pardus), tiger (P. tigris) and clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa). There are a few settlements of Lisu tribal people within the park. Most of the Lisus are, however, located beyond the eastern border of the park towards the international border of India with Myanmar.
Recently, a survey is being undertaken to ascertain the presence of Snow Leopard at this park.
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b) Namdapha National Park
Namdapha National Park is a 1,985 km2 (766 sq mi) large protected area in Arunachal Pradesh of Northeast India. The land cover changes with increasing elevation from tropical evergreen forest to temperate broadleaf and mixed forest. Three pantherine species are found in the park: leopard (Panthera pardus), tiger (P. tigris) and clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa). There are a few settlements of Lisu tribal people within the park. Most of the Lisus are, however, located beyond the eastern border of the park towards the international border of India with Myanmar.
Recently, a survey is being undertaken to ascertain the presence of Snow Leopard at this park.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhat does N stands for in the proposed NGLV launch vehicle system of ISRO which may replace present operational launch system of PSLV?
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a) Next
NGLV (Next-Gen Launch Vehicle) is going to replace the current PSLV (Polar Satellite launch Vehicle) in near future. NGLV is a three – staged heavy lift reusable vehicle with the payload capability of 10,000 kg to Geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) and 20,000kg to low earth orbit (LEO). It will have a semi-cryogenic propulsion for booster stages to make it cost efficient.
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a) Next
NGLV (Next-Gen Launch Vehicle) is going to replace the current PSLV (Polar Satellite launch Vehicle) in near future. NGLV is a three – staged heavy lift reusable vehicle with the payload capability of 10,000 kg to Geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) and 20,000kg to low earth orbit (LEO). It will have a semi-cryogenic propulsion for booster stages to make it cost efficient.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWho has become the first Indian woman cricketer to win ICC Player of the Month?
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d) Harmanpreet Kaur
Indian women’s skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has become India’s first women’s cricketer to win the ICC Player of the Month award. She won for her excellent performance during the recently concluded ODI series against England. Harmanpreet Kaur and Pakistan’s Mohammed Rizwan have been announced as ICC Player of the Month September 2022.
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d) Harmanpreet Kaur
Indian women’s skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has become India’s first women’s cricketer to win the ICC Player of the Month award. She won for her excellent performance during the recently concluded ODI series against England. Harmanpreet Kaur and Pakistan’s Mohammed Rizwan have been announced as ICC Player of the Month September 2022.
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Question 5 of 5
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1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘New Gen Launch Vehicle’
1. It is a two stage reusable heavy lift vehicle
2. It will feature semi-cryogenic propulsion for the booster stages
3. It can carry 50 tonne payload to Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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b) 2 only
NGLV is understood to be a cost-efficient, three-stage to orbit, reusable heavy-lift vehicle with a payload capability of ten tonnes to Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
NGLV will feature semi-cryogenic propulsion (refined kerosene as fuel with liquid oxygen (LOX) as oxidiser) for the booster stages which is cheaper and efficient. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
It can carry 10 tonne payload to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Hence, statement 3 is incorrect.
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b) 2 only
NGLV is understood to be a cost-efficient, three-stage to orbit, reusable heavy-lift vehicle with a payload capability of ten tonnes to Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). Hence, statement 1 is incorrect.
NGLV will feature semi-cryogenic propulsion (refined kerosene as fuel with liquid oxygen (LOX) as oxidiser) for the booster stages which is cheaper and efficient. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
It can carry 10 tonne payload to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Hence, statement 3 is incorrect.
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