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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 19 June 2023
- June 19, 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 19 June 2023
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1. Question
1 points‘Kanika Range in Odisha’ which was in news is known for
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c) Natural arch
The Sundargarh natural arch, present in the ferruginous sandstone of the Upper Kamthi formation, dates back to about 184 to 160 million years in the lower to middle Jurassic age. If it is done, it will be the biggest natural arch of the country to have the Geo Heritage tag. The state unit of the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has proposed to declare the ‘Natural Arch’ in the Kanika range of Sundargarh forest division, a Geo Heritage Site.
A team of the Geological Survey of India recently discovered India’s biggest natural arch during their survey of coal in Kenduadihi block in Odisha’s Sundargarh district.
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c) Natural arch
The Sundargarh natural arch, present in the ferruginous sandstone of the Upper Kamthi formation, dates back to about 184 to 160 million years in the lower to middle Jurassic age. If it is done, it will be the biggest natural arch of the country to have the Geo Heritage tag. The state unit of the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has proposed to declare the ‘Natural Arch’ in the Kanika range of Sundargarh forest division, a Geo Heritage Site.
A team of the Geological Survey of India recently discovered India’s biggest natural arch during their survey of coal in Kenduadihi block in Odisha’s Sundargarh district.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsRBI has decided to permit banks to issue which type of cards, abroad?
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c) RuPay Prepaid forex Cards
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to permit banks to issue RuPay Prepaid forex cards to customers and to issue such cards abroad. This move is aimed at broadening the scope of RuPay cards and to increase its international usage.
This is expected to expand the payment options for Indian travelling abroad.Incorrect
c) RuPay Prepaid forex Cards
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to permit banks to issue RuPay Prepaid forex cards to customers and to issue such cards abroad. This move is aimed at broadening the scope of RuPay cards and to increase its international usage.
This is expected to expand the payment options for Indian travelling abroad. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich city hosted the first National Training Conclave?
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d) New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the first National Training Conclave in New Delhi.
It is an effort by the government aiming to strengthen training infrastructure for civil servants across India. The event was hosted by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC) and is sponsored by the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) – ‘Mission Karmayogi’.Incorrect
d) New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the first National Training Conclave in New Delhi.
It is an effort by the government aiming to strengthen training infrastructure for civil servants across India. The event was hosted by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC) and is sponsored by the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) – ‘Mission Karmayogi’. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsName the financial inclusion dashboard that has recently launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das.
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b) Antardrishti
In June 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, launched a financial inclusion dashboard named ‘Antardrishti‘.
• ‘Antardrishti’ in Hindi means “Insight”.
i. Purpose: The dashboard provides the necessary insight to assess and track the development of financial inclusion by recording relevant data.
ii. Financial Inclusion aims to provide access to affordable and appropriate financial products and services like savings accounts, credit, insurance, and payment systems.
• RBI had constructed the Financial Inclusion (FI) Index in 2021, to measure the extent of financial inclusion.
• The FI index comprises 3 parameters, ‘Access (35% weightage), Usage (45%), and Quality (20%).Incorrect
b) Antardrishti
In June 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, launched a financial inclusion dashboard named ‘Antardrishti‘.
• ‘Antardrishti’ in Hindi means “Insight”.
i. Purpose: The dashboard provides the necessary insight to assess and track the development of financial inclusion by recording relevant data.
ii. Financial Inclusion aims to provide access to affordable and appropriate financial products and services like savings accounts, credit, insurance, and payment systems.
• RBI had constructed the Financial Inclusion (FI) Index in 2021, to measure the extent of financial inclusion.
• The FI index comprises 3 parameters, ‘Access (35% weightage), Usage (45%), and Quality (20%). -
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5. Question
1 pointsMayon Volcano, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
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a) Philippines
The Philippines’ most active volcano -Mayon Volcano- was gently spewing lava down its slopes, alerting tens of thousands of people.
More than 12,600 people have left the communities within a six-kilometre radius of the Volcano’s crater in mandatory evacuations since volcanic activity increased last week.Incorrect
a) Philippines
The Philippines’ most active volcano -Mayon Volcano- was gently spewing lava down its slopes, alerting tens of thousands of people.
More than 12,600 people have left the communities within a six-kilometre radius of the Volcano’s crater in mandatory evacuations since volcanic activity increased last week.
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