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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 29 August 2022
- August 29, 2022
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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 29 August 2022
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1. Question
1 pointsThe Dhubri – Phulbari Bridge is an under-construction bridge over which River?
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d) Brahmaputra River
The Dhubri – Phulbari Bridge is an under-construction bridge over the Brahmaputra River between Assam and Meghalaya in North-East India.
The Dhubri – Phulbari bridge, to be completed by 2026–27, would be India’s longest bridge over water and would span more than 19 km. This proposed bridge, close to the Bangladesh border, will connect Assam’s Dhubri with Meghalaya’s Phulbari.
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d) Brahmaputra River
The Dhubri – Phulbari Bridge is an under-construction bridge over the Brahmaputra River between Assam and Meghalaya in North-East India.
The Dhubri – Phulbari bridge, to be completed by 2026–27, would be India’s longest bridge over water and would span more than 19 km. This proposed bridge, close to the Bangladesh border, will connect Assam’s Dhubri with Meghalaya’s Phulbari.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsIndia’s first composite shooting range has been inaugurated at?
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a) INS Karna
India’s 1st Composite Indoor Shooting Range has been inaugurated at INS Karna. The Shooting range has been equipped with advanced target systems with associated control software to help personnel improve their firing skills. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karna is a dedicated base for Indian Special Operations Forces, MARCOS, or Marine Commandos.
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a) INS Karna
India’s 1st Composite Indoor Shooting Range has been inaugurated at INS Karna. The Shooting range has been equipped with advanced target systems with associated control software to help personnel improve their firing skills. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karna is a dedicated base for Indian Special Operations Forces, MARCOS, or Marine Commandos.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Software as a Service (SaaS)
1. It is a software distribution model in which services are hosted by a cloud service provider.
2. The end-users do not need to install any software on their devices to access these services.
3. SaaS users can access their data through their mobile devices.
Choose the correct statements:Correct
d) 1, 2 and 3
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· SaaS is also known as “On-Demand Software”
· It is a software distribution model in which services are hosted by a cloud service provider.· These services are available to end-users over the internet so, the end-users do not need to install any software on their devices to access these services.
· SaaS services can be accessed from any device such as desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, and thin clients.
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d) 1, 2 and 3
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· SaaS is also known as “On-Demand Software”
· It is a software distribution model in which services are hosted by a cloud service provider.· These services are available to end-users over the internet so, the end-users do not need to install any software on their devices to access these services.
· SaaS services can be accessed from any device such as desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, and thin clients.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich country has been hit by the Tropical cyclone Ma-On?
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d) Philippines
The Philippines has been hit by the tropical cyclone Ma-on that has damaged the main Luzon Island in the country.
The cyclone has killed at least three people and injured four others, as per the country’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Ma-on was the sixth tropical cyclone to hit this Southeast Asian country this year.Incorrect
d) Philippines
The Philippines has been hit by the tropical cyclone Ma-on that has damaged the main Luzon Island in the country.
The cyclone has killed at least three people and injured four others, as per the country’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Ma-on was the sixth tropical cyclone to hit this Southeast Asian country this year. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Fiscal Consolidation.
1. Fiscal Consolidation refers to the policies undertaken by Government to reduce their deficits and accumulation of debt stock.
2. Rationalization of tax base and Farm loan waiver promotes Fiscal Consolidation.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?Correct
b) 2 only
Fiscal Consolidation refers to the policies undertaken by Governments (national and sub-national levels) to reduce their deficits and accumulation of debt stock. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Farm loan waiver increases the expenditure of government. Thus, it will go against the principle of fiscal consolidation.
Rationalization of tax base increases the revenue for the government and promotes the fiscal consolidation. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.Incorrect
b) 2 only
Fiscal Consolidation refers to the policies undertaken by Governments (national and sub-national levels) to reduce their deficits and accumulation of debt stock. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Farm loan waiver increases the expenditure of government. Thus, it will go against the principle of fiscal consolidation.
Rationalization of tax base increases the revenue for the government and promotes the fiscal consolidation. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
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