UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz [Day 104]

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Q.1) ‘Aipan’ is a traditional terracotta and white motifs drawn on floors and walls on ceremonial occasions. It belongs to which state?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Karnataka
3. Maharashtra
4. Rajasthan

Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Kordylewski clouds’

1. They are large concentrations of dust that exist at the L4 and L5 Lagrangian points of the Earth–Moon system
2. They are exceptionally faint, which makes it very difficult to observe from Earth

Select the correct code:

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Border Area Development Programme (BADP)’

1. The funds under BADP are provided to the States for execution of projects relating to infrastructure, livelihood, education and health
2. It was initiated during the Second Five Year Plan period

Select the correct statements

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Shakti- India’s first microprocessor’

1. It has been designed by researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B)
2. It can work with various devices such as consumer electronic devices, mobile computing devices, embedded low-power wireless systems and networking systems

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Which of the following states is converting ‘INS Viraat’ into a museum?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Gujarat

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