UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz [Day 27]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about ‘Madhubani Paintings’

1. It is practised by people in Bihar and is done using twigs, fingers, brushes and even matchsticks.
2. It was given the coveted GI (Geographical Indication) status in 2006

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 about ‘Dhole’

1. High populations of Dholes are found in the Western Ghats and central Indian forests
2. They are listed as ‘Least Concern’ under the IUCN Red List

Select the correct code:

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

Q.3) “Ganga Vriksharopan Abhiyan” was launchd in which of the following states?

1. Odisha
2. Jharkhand
3. West Bengal

Select the correct code:

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

Q.4) The term ‘Frankenfixation’ refers to

1. Technology to fix carbon dioxide (CO2) into the soil
2. Tool used to identify tumours
3. Use of neem-coated urea
4. Recapitalisation of Public Sector Banks

Q.5) SAFAR System is concerned with

1. Connecting tier 2 & tier 3 cities through airways
2. Tourism
3. Air Quality
4. Mines Allocation