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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 29 July 2022
- July 29, 2022
- Posted by: Admin
- Category: Current Affairs 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.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 29 July 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsThe conservation status of Malabar pied hornbill in the IUCN Red List is
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b) Near threatened
The Malabar pied hornbill is a common resident breeder in India and Sri Lanka. Its habitat is evergreen and moist deciduous forests, often near human settlements. It is distributed across three main regions within the Indian sub-continent: Central and Eastern India, along the Western Ghats, and in Sri Lanka. The IUCN status is near threatened.
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b) Near threatened
The Malabar pied hornbill is a common resident breeder in India and Sri Lanka. Its habitat is evergreen and moist deciduous forests, often near human settlements. It is distributed across three main regions within the Indian sub-continent: Central and Eastern India, along the Western Ghats, and in Sri Lanka. The IUCN status is near threatened.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWho will be India’s Flag bearers at the opening ceremony of Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022?
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d) PV Sindhu, Manpreet Singh
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced PV Sindhu and Manpreet Singh as India’s flag bearers for the opening ceremony of Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. PV Sindhu is a two-time Olympic medallist, while Manpreet Singh is the captain of the men’s hockey team, who had led the team to win the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. This came after Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee intimated IOA to name two flag bearers for the opening ceremony, one male and one female.
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d) PV Sindhu, Manpreet Singh
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced PV Sindhu and Manpreet Singh as India’s flag bearers for the opening ceremony of Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. PV Sindhu is a two-time Olympic medallist, while Manpreet Singh is the captain of the men’s hockey team, who had led the team to win the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. This came after Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee intimated IOA to name two flag bearers for the opening ceremony, one male and one female.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsSir Winston Churchill Leadership Award was recently presented to which leader?
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b) Volodymyr Zelenskyy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson presented Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with the Sir Winston Churchill Leadership Award.
Zelenskyy accepted the award by video link during a ceremony at the London office. Boris Johnson was the first Western leader to visit Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. The Churchill leadership award was first presented in the year 2006.Incorrect
b) Volodymyr Zelenskyy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson presented Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with the Sir Winston Churchill Leadership Award.
Zelenskyy accepted the award by video link during a ceremony at the London office. Boris Johnson was the first Western leader to visit Ukraine after Russia’s invasion. The Churchill leadership award was first presented in the year 2006. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements
1. Interim Bail is a bail granted for a short period of time and it is granted before the hearing for the grant of regular bail or anticipatory bail.
2. An application for the grant of anticipatory bail can be filed by the person who discerns that he may be arrested by the police for a non-bailable offence.
Select the incorrect statements:Correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Interim bail- This type of bail is granted for a short period of time and it is granted before the hearing for the grant of regular bail or anticipatory bail. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Anticipatory bail- Anticipatory bail is granted under section 438 of CrPC either by session court or High Court. An application for the grant of anticipatory bail can be filed by the person who discerns that he may be arrested by the police for a non- bailable offence. Hence, statement 2 is correct.Incorrect
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Interim bail- This type of bail is granted for a short period of time and it is granted before the hearing for the grant of regular bail or anticipatory bail. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Anticipatory bail- Anticipatory bail is granted under section 438 of CrPC either by session court or High Court. An application for the grant of anticipatory bail can be filed by the person who discerns that he may be arrested by the police for a non- bailable offence. Hence, statement 2 is correct. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich country is hosting the 44th Chess Olympiad?
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c) India
The 44th Chess Olympiad is being hosted by India from July 28 to August 10, 2022. This is the first Chess Olympiad to be organised in India. The Olympiad is organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs. It will comprise two types of events- open and women’s events. The official mascot of the Olympiad is ‘Thambi’, a knight wearing traditional Tamil attire. The legendary Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand will not be playing but will be seen in the role of a mentor to the players.
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c) India
The 44th Chess Olympiad is being hosted by India from July 28 to August 10, 2022. This is the first Chess Olympiad to be organised in India. The Olympiad is organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs. It will comprise two types of events- open and women’s events. The official mascot of the Olympiad is ‘Thambi’, a knight wearing traditional Tamil attire. The legendary Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand will not be playing but will be seen in the role of a mentor to the players.
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