UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 2]

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Q.1) ‘Ottawa Declaration’ is associated with

1. Arctic Council
2. Eurasian Economic Union
3. NAFTA
4. EFTA

Q.2) Consider the following g statements about ‘Blue Flag Certification’

1. It is a certification by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) that a beach, marina or sustainable boating tourism operator meets its stringent standards
2. Chandrabhaga beach of Odisha is the first in Asia to get the Blue Flag certification

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about ‘Dutch disease’

1. It refers to the negative consequences arising from large increases in the value of a country's currency
2. The origin of the term can be traced to the Dutch economic crisis of the 1960s following the discovery of North Sea natural gas

Select the correct statements

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

Q.4) Which of the following statements about ‘Fragile Five’ is/are correct?

1. It is a term coined to represent emerging market economies that have become too dependent on unreliable foreign investment to finance their growth ambitions
2. Fragile Five refers to BRICS countries

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 about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

1. It is designed by International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
2. It has been designed to protect the personal data of E.U. residents.

Select the correct statements

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