UPSC Quiz - 2020 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz Day 8

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

1. It is a global effort to bring 150 million hectares of the world’s deforested and degraded land into restoration by 2020
2. It was launched in 2011 by the Government of India, WWF and IUCN.

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 ‘Libra’, which was recently in news.

1. It is a cryptocurrency which can be used as a legal tender
2. It is launched by Germany

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 with respect to ‘Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)’

1. It is a statutory body set up by the Government of India under section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997.
2. It issues orders and directions on Direct to Home (DTH) services and mobile number portability.

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 is/are correct?

1. Bitcoin has zero carbon footprint
2. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is primarily based on the technology of ‘Internet of Things (IoT)’

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) ‘Operation Safed Sagar’ is associated with

1. Maldives
2. Djibouti
3. Mozambique
4. None of the above