IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 118]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about South Asia Drought Monitoring System (SADMS)

1. It is developed by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
2. It will provide information about locations under drought in map format and also information about drought’s effect on agriculture

Select the correct statements

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

Q.2) Which of the following statements is/are correct about Lord Dalhousie?

1. Second Anglo-Sikh War was fought when he served as Governor General of India
2. First railway line between Bombay and Thane was opened during his tenure

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about Dara Shikoh

1. He wrote a book called ‘Majma-ul Bahrain’, which was devoted to a revelation of the mystical and pluralistic affinities between Sufic and Vedantic speculation
2. He was the youngest son of fifth Mughal emperor
3. He was defeated by Aurangzeb during the Battle of Samugarh

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.4) Which of the following statements is/are correct about ‘Zipf’s Law’?

1. The law claims that the largest city in any country is twice as large as the next one, and three times as big as the third one and so on
2. The law does not hold true for India
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. Neither (a) nor (b)

Q.5) Which of the following statements is/are correct about Romania?

1. Sofia is the capital of Romania
2. Romania became the member of Warsaw Pact
3. It has been a part of the European Union since 2007

Select the correct code:

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

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