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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 25 February 2023
- February 25, 2023
- Posted by: Admin
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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 25 February 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 points‘State of World Mangroves 2022’ report is released by
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d) None of the above
The ‘State of World Mangroves 2022’ report by the Global Mangrove Alliance puts the total mangrove cover of the world at 1,47,000 sq km (14.7 million hectares).
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d) None of the above
The ‘State of World Mangroves 2022’ report by the Global Mangrove Alliance puts the total mangrove cover of the world at 1,47,000 sq km (14.7 million hectares).
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 points‘Sinthan Pass’ connects which of the following two regions
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a) Breng Valley and Chenab Valley
Sinthan Top is a mountain pass, a popular tourist destination located between South Kashmir’s Breng Valley (Sub-District Kokernag) in Anantnag district and Kishtwar district of Chenab Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Majority of the area lies on the Kishtwar side. The top acts as a sort of base camp to several alpine lakes in the region.
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a) Breng Valley and Chenab Valley
Sinthan Top is a mountain pass, a popular tourist destination located between South Kashmir’s Breng Valley (Sub-District Kokernag) in Anantnag district and Kishtwar district of Chenab Valley in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Majority of the area lies on the Kishtwar side. The top acts as a sort of base camp to several alpine lakes in the region.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich country has declared a Health Emergency in view of the Dengue outbreak?
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d) Peru
The South American country Peru has declared a 90-day health emergency in view of the increasing outbreak of dengue in the country. The emergency has been initiated in 13 departments in the north, central and southeast of the country due to an outbreak of dengue. According to an official notice, more than 11,500 cases have been reported so far in 2023. Earlier this month, Peru’s neighbouring country Bolivia also issued a health alert, after more than 6,800 cases and 26 deaths. Lima is the capital of the South American country Peru and the currency here is ‘Sol’.
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d) Peru
The South American country Peru has declared a 90-day health emergency in view of the increasing outbreak of dengue in the country. The emergency has been initiated in 13 departments in the north, central and southeast of the country due to an outbreak of dengue. According to an official notice, more than 11,500 cases have been reported so far in 2023. Earlier this month, Peru’s neighbouring country Bolivia also issued a health alert, after more than 6,800 cases and 26 deaths. Lima is the capital of the South American country Peru and the currency here is ‘Sol’.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsThe legendary dancer Kanak Rele recently passed away, she was famous for which classical dance?
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b) Mohiniyattam
Kanak Rele, the dancer of classical dance Mohiniyattam, passed away recently. She was the founder-principal of Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya. While she had a long career of 60 years, she was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, the country’s third-highest civilian award. Along with this, she also received the Padma Shri award in the year 1990. In 2006, the Government of Madhya Pradesh conferred the Kalidas Samman to her.
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b) Mohiniyattam
Kanak Rele, the dancer of classical dance Mohiniyattam, passed away recently. She was the founder-principal of Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya. While she had a long career of 60 years, she was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India, the country’s third-highest civilian award. Along with this, she also received the Padma Shri award in the year 1990. In 2006, the Government of Madhya Pradesh conferred the Kalidas Samman to her.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with respect to ‘The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968’
1. It specifies that the Election Commission of India is the only authority to decide issues on a dispute or a merger
2. The order classifies the election symbols into reserved, frozen and free symbols
3. The order mentions the conditions for a party to be recognized as a national, state party and also for continued recognition of a party
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b) 1 and 3 only
The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 empowers the ECI to recognise political parties and allot symbols. Under Paragraph 15 of the Order, the ECI is the only authority to decide issues on a dispute or a merger. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The order classifies the election symbols into reserved and free symbols. A reserved symbol is a symbol which is reserved for a recognised political party for exclusive allotment to contesting candidates set up by that party and a free symbol is a symbol other than a reserved symbol. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
The order mentions the conditions for a party to be recognized as a national, state party and also for continued recognition of a party. Hence, statement 3 is correct.
The order was in news due to allotment of a state party symbol to one faction recently.
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b) 1 and 3 only
The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 empowers the ECI to recognise political parties and allot symbols. Under Paragraph 15 of the Order, the ECI is the only authority to decide issues on a dispute or a merger. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
The order classifies the election symbols into reserved and free symbols. A reserved symbol is a symbol which is reserved for a recognised political party for exclusive allotment to contesting candidates set up by that party and a free symbol is a symbol other than a reserved symbol. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
The order mentions the conditions for a party to be recognized as a national, state party and also for continued recognition of a party. Hence, statement 3 is correct.
The order was in news due to allotment of a state party symbol to one faction recently.
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