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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 8 March 2023
- March 8, 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 8 March 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsSultanpur National Park, recently seen in news is located in?
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d) Haryana
Sultanpur National Park, formerly known as Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, is located in the Gurgaon district in Haryana.
· It is spread over 1.42 sq km, comprising mainly wetlands.· This national park is a major habitat for aquatic birds, including migratory and resident birds.
· It was notified as a Ramsar site, a wetland of international importance, in 2021.
· Vegetation: Tropical and dry deciduous.
The G20 delegates recently visited the Sultanpur National Park, which is one of the 75 Ramsar sites in the country.
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d) Haryana
Sultanpur National Park, formerly known as Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, is located in the Gurgaon district in Haryana.
· It is spread over 1.42 sq km, comprising mainly wetlands.· This national park is a major habitat for aquatic birds, including migratory and resident birds.
· It was notified as a Ramsar site, a wetland of international importance, in 2021.
· Vegetation: Tropical and dry deciduous.
The G20 delegates recently visited the Sultanpur National Park, which is one of the 75 Ramsar sites in the country.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsMSCI indexes, recently seen in news is related to
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a) Stock Market
MSCI indices are tracked by investors globally, who allocate funds based on weightage given to countries and stocks.
MSCI, or Morgan Stanley Capital International, is owned by the multinational investment management and financial services company Morgan Stanley.
It is a leading provider of critical decision support tools, including stock indexes, and services for the global investment community. It has over 160,000 indexes in its portfolio.
MSCI Indexes facilitate the construction and monitoring of portfolios in a cohesive and complete manner, avoiding benchmark misfit.
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a) Stock Market
MSCI indices are tracked by investors globally, who allocate funds based on weightage given to countries and stocks.
MSCI, or Morgan Stanley Capital International, is owned by the multinational investment management and financial services company Morgan Stanley.
It is a leading provider of critical decision support tools, including stock indexes, and services for the global investment community. It has over 160,000 indexes in its portfolio.
MSCI Indexes facilitate the construction and monitoring of portfolios in a cohesive and complete manner, avoiding benchmark misfit.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhere is the Indo-France joint military exercise Fringex-23 being held?
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a) Thiruvananthapuram
The first joint military exercise between the Indian Army and the French Army FRINGEX-23 (FRINX-2023) is to be held on 07 and 08 March 2023 at Pangod Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. The purpose of this alliance is to promote coordination and cooperation between the armies of the two countries at the strategic level. Talking about other exercises between the two countries includes the Naval exercise ‘Varun’, the joint Air Force exercise ‘Garuda’ and the bilateral military exercise ‘Shakti’.
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a) Thiruvananthapuram
The first joint military exercise between the Indian Army and the French Army FRINGEX-23 (FRINX-2023) is to be held on 07 and 08 March 2023 at Pangod Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. The purpose of this alliance is to promote coordination and cooperation between the armies of the two countries at the strategic level. Talking about other exercises between the two countries includes the Naval exercise ‘Varun’, the joint Air Force exercise ‘Garuda’ and the bilateral military exercise ‘Shakti’.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWith whom the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has collaborated to launch ‘FinImPower’?
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c) UN Women India
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and UN Women India joined hands together to launch a new programme “FinEmPower” which aims to empower women towards financial security. In commemoration of International Women’s Day, BSE and UN Women India organised the ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’ initiative to accelerate investment for women leaders and entrepreneurs in BSE. Sundararaman Ramamurthy, MD & CEO, BSE and Susan Ferguson, representative of UN Women India jointly attended the function ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’.
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c) UN Women India
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and UN Women India joined hands together to launch a new programme “FinEmPower” which aims to empower women towards financial security. In commemoration of International Women’s Day, BSE and UN Women India organised the ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’ initiative to accelerate investment for women leaders and entrepreneurs in BSE. Sundararaman Ramamurthy, MD & CEO, BSE and Susan Ferguson, representative of UN Women India jointly attended the function ‘Ring the Bell for Gender Equality’.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements about One Nation One Challan Initiative
1. It is an initiative to bring all related agencies under one platform to enable seamless data collection of challans and data transfer.
2. It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Finance and Reserve Bank of India
Choose the correct statements:Correct
a) 1 only
It is an initiative to bring all related agencies such as traffic police and RTO on one platform to enable seamless data collection of challans and data transfer.
· The integrated system involves detection of traffic violations through the CCTV network and getting the registration number of the erring vehicles.· Applications like VAHAN (detecting the vehicle’s ownership details) and SARATHI (compilation of driving licenses) are used. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It is an initiative of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
· Traffic rules violator have to pay the challan amount within 90 days or else it will send to a virtual court and proceedings will be initiated. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.The Gujarat government recently told that it is srtting up virtual traffic courts in the state, under the ‘One Nation One Challan’ initiative.
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a) 1 only
It is an initiative to bring all related agencies such as traffic police and RTO on one platform to enable seamless data collection of challans and data transfer.
· The integrated system involves detection of traffic violations through the CCTV network and getting the registration number of the erring vehicles.· Applications like VAHAN (detecting the vehicle’s ownership details) and SARATHI (compilation of driving licenses) are used. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It is an initiative of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
· Traffic rules violator have to pay the challan amount within 90 days or else it will send to a virtual court and proceedings will be initiated. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.The Gujarat government recently told that it is srtting up virtual traffic courts in the state, under the ‘One Nation One Challan’ initiative.
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