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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 3 May 2023
- May 3, 2023
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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 3 May 2023
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Question 1 of 5
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1 pointsWhat is the name given to the cyclone that the India Meteorological Department predicts to hit India’s Eastern Coast?
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a) Cyclone Mocha
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings against Cyclone Mocha which is heading towards the Southeast Bay of Bengal. It is expected to hit the eastern coastal region of India on May 06, 2023. Within 48 hours of its creation, it will also form a low-pressure area. Mocha name of this storm is suggested by Yemen. IMD is a government agency of India that issues climatic observations and forecasting.
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a) Cyclone Mocha
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings against Cyclone Mocha which is heading towards the Southeast Bay of Bengal. It is expected to hit the eastern coastal region of India on May 06, 2023. Within 48 hours of its creation, it will also form a low-pressure area. Mocha name of this storm is suggested by Yemen. IMD is a government agency of India that issues climatic observations and forecasting.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich institution released the ‘Promoting Millets in Diets’ Report?
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a) NITI Aayog
The report titled “Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India” was released recently by NITI Aayog.
It provides a set of good and innovative practices that have been adopted by state governments and organizations across the various aspects of the millet value-chain.Incorrect
a) NITI Aayog
The report titled “Promoting Millets in Diets: Best Practices across States/UTs of India” was released recently by NITI Aayog.
It provides a set of good and innovative practices that have been adopted by state governments and organizations across the various aspects of the millet value-chain. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsPreparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats (PRET), a new initiative to be better prepared for future outbreaks of a similar scale and devastation as the COVID-19 pandemic was launched by?
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b) World Health Organization
Features
· PRET Initiative is aimed at providing guidance on integrated planning for responding to any respiratory pathogen such as influenza or coronaviruses.
· The initiative was announced at the Global Meeting for Future Respiratory Pathogen Pandemics held in Geneva, Switzerland.
· The three-pronged approach includes updating preparedness plans that affirm priority actions, increase connectivity among stakeholders in pandemic preparedness planning, financing and monitoring of pandemic preparedness.
· The initiative can also serve to operationalize the objectives and provisions of the Pandemic Accord.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative to be better prepared for future outbreaks of a similar scale and devastation as the COVID-19 pandemic.
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b) World Health Organization
Features
· PRET Initiative is aimed at providing guidance on integrated planning for responding to any respiratory pathogen such as influenza or coronaviruses.
· The initiative was announced at the Global Meeting for Future Respiratory Pathogen Pandemics held in Geneva, Switzerland.
· The three-pronged approach includes updating preparedness plans that affirm priority actions, increase connectivity among stakeholders in pandemic preparedness planning, financing and monitoring of pandemic preparedness.
· The initiative can also serve to operationalize the objectives and provisions of the Pandemic Accord.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative to be better prepared for future outbreaks of a similar scale and devastation as the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhat is the theme of ‘International Girls in ICT Day 2023?
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d) Digital Skills for Life
‘International Girls in ICT Day’ is observed every year on April 27 to encourage and empower girls and young women to explore and pursue careers in information and communication technology.
The theme for this year is ‘Digital Skills for Life’. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) leads the observation every year.Incorrect
d) Digital Skills for Life
‘International Girls in ICT Day’ is observed every year on April 27 to encourage and empower girls and young women to explore and pursue careers in information and communication technology.
The theme for this year is ‘Digital Skills for Life’. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) leads the observation every year. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsManamadurai pottery recently earned a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It belongs to
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a) Tamil Nadu
These pots have put this village in Tamil Nadu on the global map. Manamadurai in Sivagangai district is known for pottery making. The Manamadurai pottery recently earned a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
The Vaigai river enriches the clay used for the Manamadurai pottery. Pot making requires expertise as the bottom has to be perfectly round. The circumference of the pot and the neck should be proportionate so that the pot sits flat on the ground.
The right proportion of mud, clay and heating makes this product very strong. The main raw materials for making these pots are soil and water.
A unique type of clay is sourced from water bodies like Nedunkulam, Nathapurakki, Sundaranadappu, Seikalathur to make these pots.
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a) Tamil Nadu
These pots have put this village in Tamil Nadu on the global map. Manamadurai in Sivagangai district is known for pottery making. The Manamadurai pottery recently earned a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
The Vaigai river enriches the clay used for the Manamadurai pottery. Pot making requires expertise as the bottom has to be perfectly round. The circumference of the pot and the neck should be proportionate so that the pot sits flat on the ground.
The right proportion of mud, clay and heating makes this product very strong. The main raw materials for making these pots are soil and water.
A unique type of clay is sourced from water bodies like Nedunkulam, Nathapurakki, Sundaranadappu, Seikalathur to make these pots.
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