IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 34]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements about African Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO)

1. It is an autonomous inter-Governmental organization headquartered at Shanghai
2. All the African and Asian countries are members of AARDO
3. India is one of the founding members of AARDO

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.2) India’s Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped a bit to 52.1 in September, compared with 52.6 in August. Consider the following statements about Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)

1. It is an indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector
2. The PMI is based on new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries and the employment environment
3. A PMI of more than 50 represents contraction of the manufacturing sector when compared to the previous month

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about Autophagy

1. It is a process by which cells degrade some of their own contents and clear them away or recycle
2. Autophagy plays an important role in cancer – both in protecting against cancer as well as potentially contributing to the growth of cancer

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.4) Santhara is related to

1. Buddhism
2. Jainism
3. Vaishnavism
4. Shaivism

Q.5) Consider the following statements:

1. Health is a state subject under schedule VII of the Constitution
2. Education is a concurrent subject under schedule VII of the Constitution
3. Food security is a union subject under schedule VII of the Constitution

Which of the above statement(s) is/are not correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 and 3 only
3. 3 only
4. None

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