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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 February 2023
- February 27, 2023
- Posted by: Admin
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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 27 February 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsThe term ‘Corrupt Practice’ is defined in which act in India?
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c) Representation of People’s Act
Issues concerning ‘corrupt practice’ is dealt with by Section 123 of the Representation of People’s Act, 1951.
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that no individual in India cast their votes based on the education qualifications of the candidate. Therefore, false information regarding the electoral candidate’s education qualifications cannot be considered as corrupt practice.Incorrect
c) Representation of People’s Act
Issues concerning ‘corrupt practice’ is dealt with by Section 123 of the Representation of People’s Act, 1951.
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that no individual in India cast their votes based on the education qualifications of the candidate. Therefore, false information regarding the electoral candidate’s education qualifications cannot be considered as corrupt practice. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhat is India’s in the International IP Index released by the US Chambers of Commerce?
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d) 42
India in International IP Index (Intellectual Property Index) ranks 42nd among 55 major global economies as per the report released by the US Chambers of Commerce. According to the US association, India is on track to significantly reform its economy through IP-driven innovation. The United States ranks first in this index, followed by the UK and France. The US Chambers of Commerce’s annual report evaluates the protection of intellectual property rights in the world’s 55 major economies. This report from the US Chambers of Commerce represents approximately 90% of global GDP.
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d) 42
India in International IP Index (Intellectual Property Index) ranks 42nd among 55 major global economies as per the report released by the US Chambers of Commerce. According to the US association, India is on track to significantly reform its economy through IP-driven innovation. The United States ranks first in this index, followed by the UK and France. The US Chambers of Commerce’s annual report evaluates the protection of intellectual property rights in the world’s 55 major economies. This report from the US Chambers of Commerce represents approximately 90% of global GDP.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 points‘The Mukaab’ is a new development project, associated with which country?
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c) Saudi Arabia
The Mukaab is a new development project that has been announced by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
The ambitious plan aims to build the largest inner-city building in the world named ‘The Mukaab’ in Riyadh, the country’s capital. It aims to develop the world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh in line with Saudi Vision 2030.Incorrect
c) Saudi Arabia
The Mukaab is a new development project that has been announced by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
The ambitious plan aims to build the largest inner-city building in the world named ‘The Mukaab’ in Riyadh, the country’s capital. It aims to develop the world’s largest modern downtown in Riyadh in line with Saudi Vision 2030. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about ‘Himalayan Griffon’
1. It is one of the largest Old World vultures native to the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau
2. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List and is protected under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
d) Both 1 and 2
The Himalayan vulture (Gyps himalayensis) or Himalayan griffon vulture is an Old World vulture native to the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan Plateau. It is one of the two largest Old World vultures and true raptors. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List and also protected under CITES Appendix II, CMS Appendix II. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Among the species sighted in the Patrampur and Bail Parao ranges of the Terai forest range after nearly 15 years is the Himalayan Griffon or Himalayan vulture.
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d) Both 1 and 2
The Himalayan vulture (Gyps himalayensis) or Himalayan griffon vulture is an Old World vulture native to the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan Plateau. It is one of the two largest Old World vultures and true raptors. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List and also protected under CITES Appendix II, CMS Appendix II. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Among the species sighted in the Patrampur and Bail Parao ranges of the Terai forest range after nearly 15 years is the Himalayan Griffon or Himalayan vulture.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich country’s fertility rate is the lowest in the world at 0.78 in 2022?
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a) South Korea
South Korea’s fertility rate is the lowest in the world. The average number of expected babies per South Korean women over her reproductive life declined from 0.81 in 2021 to 0.78 in 2022.
The country requires fertility rate of 2.1 to maintain a stable population. However, its number of deaths surpassed the births since 2020. The low fertility rate is causing major economic concerns in South Korea.Incorrect
a) South Korea
South Korea’s fertility rate is the lowest in the world. The average number of expected babies per South Korean women over her reproductive life declined from 0.81 in 2021 to 0.78 in 2022.
The country requires fertility rate of 2.1 to maintain a stable population. However, its number of deaths surpassed the births since 2020. The low fertility rate is causing major economic concerns in South Korea.
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