New Article
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 December 2022
- December 22, 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.
Please try to enjoy questions, discuss the concepts and facts they try to test from you, and suggest improvements.
Hope you enjoy this quiz. If you like it, then please share it. Thank you.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 December 2022
Quiz-summary
0 of 5 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Information
To view Solutions, follow these instructions:
1.Click on – ‘Start Quiz’ button
2.Solve Questions
3.Click on ‘Quiz Summary’ button
4.Click on ‘Finish Quiz’ button
5.Now click on ‘View Questions’ button – here you will see solutions
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
Quiz is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 5 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0)
| Average score |
|
| Your score |
|
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
| Pos. | Name | Entered on | Points | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Table is loading | ||||
| No data available | ||||
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- Answered
- Review
-
Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhat is the name of the first ship of the ASW SWC project launched by the Indian Navy?
Correct
d) INS Arnala
The first ship of the ASW SWC Project, INS Arnala was launched on December 20, 2022, at Kattupalli, Chennai, by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, GRSE for the Indian Navy. The ship made her initial touch with the sea of the Bay of Bengal at a launch ceremony attended by Rasika Chaube, Financial Adviser, Ministry of Defence.
Incorrect
d) INS Arnala
The first ship of the ASW SWC Project, INS Arnala was launched on December 20, 2022, at Kattupalli, Chennai, by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, GRSE for the Indian Navy. The ship made her initial touch with the sea of the Bay of Bengal at a launch ceremony attended by Rasika Chaube, Financial Adviser, Ministry of Defence.
-
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 points‘Orans’ seen in news recently is a term used to refer to
Correct
a) Sacred spaces
The orans are among the last natural habitats of the great Indian bustard. The open stretch of land, which receives long hours of sunlight and brisk winds, has become a hub of green energy with windmills and solar photovoltaic dotting it. They are community-conserved sacred spaces which are currently classified as wastelands.
Residents from around 40 villages of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan have walked 225 kilometres to protect community-conserved sacred spaces known as ‘orans’. Currently, the biodiversity hotspots are classified as wastelands.
Incorrect
a) Sacred spaces
The orans are among the last natural habitats of the great Indian bustard. The open stretch of land, which receives long hours of sunlight and brisk winds, has become a hub of green energy with windmills and solar photovoltaic dotting it. They are community-conserved sacred spaces which are currently classified as wastelands.
Residents from around 40 villages of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan have walked 225 kilometres to protect community-conserved sacred spaces known as ‘orans’. Currently, the biodiversity hotspots are classified as wastelands.
-
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich Union Ministry launched the country’s first-ever surety bond insurance product?
Correct
c) Union Road, transport and highways Ministry
Union Road, transport, and highways minister Nitin Gadkari launched the country’s first-ever surety bond insurance product.
Unlike a bank guarantee, the Surety Bond Insurance does not require large collateral from the contractor, resulting in freeing up funds for the contractor, which they can utilise for the growth of the business.Incorrect
c) Union Road, transport and highways Ministry
Union Road, transport, and highways minister Nitin Gadkari launched the country’s first-ever surety bond insurance product.
Unlike a bank guarantee, the Surety Bond Insurance does not require large collateral from the contractor, resulting in freeing up funds for the contractor, which they can utilise for the growth of the business. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child’
1. The CRC is one of the UN human rights treaty-based bodies and reports to the United Nations General Assembly
2. The members are elected by the States party to the Convention but work in their personal capacity
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
d) Both 1 and 2
The CRC is one of the ten UN human rights treaty-based bodies. Once a year, the Committee submits a report to the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, which also hears a statement from the CRC Chair, and the Assembly adopts a Resolution on the Rights of the Child. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The members of the Committee shall be elected by States parties from among their nationals and shall serve in their personal capacity, consideration being given to equitable geographical distribution, as well as to the principal legal systems. Members serve in their personal capacity and may be re-elected if nominated. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Incorrect
d) Both 1 and 2
The CRC is one of the ten UN human rights treaty-based bodies. Once a year, the Committee submits a report to the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, which also hears a statement from the CRC Chair, and the Assembly adopts a Resolution on the Rights of the Child. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The members of the Committee shall be elected by States parties from among their nationals and shall serve in their personal capacity, consideration being given to equitable geographical distribution, as well as to the principal legal systems. Members serve in their personal capacity and may be re-elected if nominated. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
-
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements best describe the term Proton Mail service?
Correct
b) End-to-end encrypted email service
The probe into the cyberattack on some servers at AIIMS in the national capital has found that the IP addresses of two emails, which were identified from the headers of files that were encrypted by the hackers, originated from Hong Kong and China’s Henan province. Sources said the senders used the email service Protonmail.
Proton Mail is an end-to-end encrypted email service founded in 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. It uses client-side encryption to protect email content and user data before they are sent to Proton Mail servers, unlike other common email providers such as Gmail and Outlook.com.
Incorrect
b) End-to-end encrypted email service
The probe into the cyberattack on some servers at AIIMS in the national capital has found that the IP addresses of two emails, which were identified from the headers of files that were encrypted by the hackers, originated from Hong Kong and China’s Henan province. Sources said the senders used the email service Protonmail.
Proton Mail is an end-to-end encrypted email service founded in 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. It uses client-side encryption to protect email content and user data before they are sent to Proton Mail servers, unlike other common email providers such as Gmail and Outlook.com.
MPPSC Free Study Material (English/Hindi)
Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC, MPSC, BPSC, and UPPSC: Click here
