Quiz 22nd June 2019

Note: these question is form the 22nd June 2019 current affairs as posted in Daily News Section answer of these questions will be provided on 23rd june

Q.1) Consider the following,

1. Mission Bhagiratha
2. Mission Kakatiya
3. Polavaram Project
4. Kaleswaram Lift Irrigation Project

Which of the above are associated with State of Telangana?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1,2 and 3 only
3. 1,2 and 4 only
4. All of the above

Q.2) Consider the following statements

1. The Financial Action Task Force(FATF)is an intergovernmental organization founded on the initiative of the G20.
2. Pakitan, Iran and North Korea are three countries in the Blacklist of FATF.

Select the incorrect statements

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.3)Consider the following statements regarding Cyclones.

1. The severe cyclone frequency in the north Indian Ocean has increased during the past decade.
2. The Bay of Bengal is comparatively less prone to cyclonic storms than the Arabian Sea.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.4)Consider the following statements.

1. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) can take suo motu cognisance and issue notices to central ministries, states and Union Territories on the issue of public health infrastructure in the country.
2. Right to live with human dignity is part of Right to Life and it is the Constitutional duty of the Central/State Governments to ensure that Right to Life is guaranteed.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.5)Consider the following statements.

1. It is the primary duty of the State under Article 47 of the Constitution to raise the level

of nutrition and standard of living of its people.

2. Article 47 also makes provision for Prohibition of consumption except for medicinal purposes of intoxicating drinks and of other drugs which are injurious to health.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Only 1
2. Only 2
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.6)Consider the following statements.

1. Bt cotton is a genetically modified pest resistant plant cotton variety, which produces an insecticide to bollworm.
2. In India, it is the responsibility of the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under Department of Science & Technology to assess the safety of a genetically modified plant, and decide whether it is fit for cultivation.
3. Sale, storage, transportation and usage of unapproved GM seeds is a punishable offence under the Rules of Environmental Protection Act.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1, 3 only
3. 2 ,3 only
4. All of the above

Q.7)Consider the following statements regarding Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).

1. It is a multilateral treaty that regulates the international trade in conventional weapons.
2. The treaty was negotiated under the auspices of the United Nations (UN).
3. It regulates the domestic sale or use of weapons in any country.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1, 3 only
3. 2 ,3 only
4. All of the above