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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 7 August 2022
- August 7, 2022
- Posted by: Admin
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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 7 August 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsMission Raftaar project is associated with?
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a) Rail Transport
Mission Raftaar is a ‘Mission’ envisaged for speed enhancement and to achieve a target of doubling average speed of freight trains and increasing the average speed of Superfast /mail/Express trains by 25 kmph.
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a) Rail Transport
Mission Raftaar is a ‘Mission’ envisaged for speed enhancement and to achieve a target of doubling average speed of freight trains and increasing the average speed of Superfast /mail/Express trains by 25 kmph.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsDuncan Passage lies between
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b) South Andaman and Little Andaman
Duncan Passage lies between South Andaman and Little Andaman.
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b) South Andaman and Little Andaman
Duncan Passage lies between South Andaman and Little Andaman.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhat is the name of the satellite developed by 750 girls across 75 rural schools to be launched by ISRO?
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b) AzaadiSAT
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch a Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It is the smallest and lightest commercial rocket built by ISRO
The rocket will also carry the Indian tricolour, which will be unfurled in space to mark the 75th year of independence. The SSLV will carry EOS-02, an indigenously developed earth observation satellite, and Cubesat AzaadiSAT, which was developed by 750 school girls across 75 schools in rural India. The satellite will carry a special space song along with the national anthem.Incorrect
b) AzaadiSAT
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch a Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It is the smallest and lightest commercial rocket built by ISRO
The rocket will also carry the Indian tricolour, which will be unfurled in space to mark the 75th year of independence. The SSLV will carry EOS-02, an indigenously developed earth observation satellite, and Cubesat AzaadiSAT, which was developed by 750 school girls across 75 schools in rural India. The satellite will carry a special space song along with the national anthem. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 points‘Yudh Abhyas’ is a military exercise held between India and which country?
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d) USA
India and the US will conduct a fortnight-long mega military exercise named ‘Yudh Abhyas’ in Uttarakhand’s Auli in October 2022.
The 18th edition of the exercise is scheduled to include number of complex drills. The last edition of the exercise took place in October 2021 in Alaska in the US. In June 2016, the US designated India a ‘Major Defence Partner’.Incorrect
d) USA
India and the US will conduct a fortnight-long mega military exercise named ‘Yudh Abhyas’ in Uttarakhand’s Auli in October 2022.
The 18th edition of the exercise is scheduled to include number of complex drills. The last edition of the exercise took place in October 2021 in Alaska in the US. In June 2016, the US designated India a ‘Major Defence Partner’. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
1. Children are under legal obligation to maintain either or both of their parents according to this Act,
2. The definition of Parent in the Act means father or mother of only biological nature
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
a) 1 only
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 is a legislation, initiated by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India to provide more effective provision for maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens.
It makes it a “legal obligation” for children and heirs to provide maintenance to senior citizens and parents, by monthly allowance.It also provides simple, speedy and inexpensive mechanism for the protection of life and property of the older persons. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Parent means father or mother whether biological, adoptive or step father or stepmother, whether or not father or mother is a senior citizen. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
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a) 1 only
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 is a legislation, initiated by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India to provide more effective provision for maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens.
It makes it a “legal obligation” for children and heirs to provide maintenance to senior citizens and parents, by monthly allowance.It also provides simple, speedy and inexpensive mechanism for the protection of life and property of the older persons. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
Parent means father or mother whether biological, adoptive or step father or stepmother, whether or not father or mother is a senior citizen. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
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