UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz [Day 118]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘hantaviruses’

1. It is transmitted to humans who inhale the virus from the urine, faeces, or saliva of infected rodents
2. It causes severe and fatal respiratory infections

Select the correct statements

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

Q.2) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Global Compact for Migration’

1. It addresses issues such as how to protect migrants and how to integrate them into new countries or how to return them to their original home countries.
2. It is a non-binding "intergovernmental negotiated agreement
3. It is consistent with target 10.7 of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Select the correct code:

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

Q.3) The ‘Data City Programme’ was recently launched by which of the following states?

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Peste des petits ruminants (PPR)’

1. It is a highly contagious viral disease that afflicts goats and sheep
2. It is completely eradicated in India

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Logix India’

1. It is being organized by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)
2. It is aimed at improving logistics cost effectiveness and operational efficiencies for India’s Global Trade

Select the correct code:

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