IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 68]

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Q.1) Which of the following releases ICT Development Index (IDI)

1. International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
2. World Economic Forum
3. UN ICT Task Force
4. International Development Informatics Association (IDIA)

Q.2) Consider the following statements about Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)

1. The area encircling the earth near the equator where the northeast and southeast trade winds come together is known as ITCZ
2. The zone experiences low precipitation and high humidity

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) Which of the following countries do not border Lake Victoria of Africa?

1. Tanzania
2. Uganda
3. Zaire
4. Rwanda

Select the correct code:

1. 1, 3 and 4
2. 3 and 4
3. 2 and 4
4. 1 and 2

Q.4) Union Cabinet approved the new Merchant Shipping Bill, 2016 for introducing it in the Parliament. Consider the following statements

1. It will repeal Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 as well as The Coasting Vessels Act, 1838
2. The Coasting Vessels Act, 1838 provides for registration of non-mechanically propelled vessels to a limited jurisdiction of Saurashtra and Kutch

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) CFTRI is trying to bring about an ‘omega revolution’ in India by developing protein enriched and Omega-3 enriched chocobars, by adding chia and quinoa seeds to chocobars help reduce fat and sugar. Consider the following statements w.r.t Omega-3 fatty acids

1. Omega-3 comes only from plant sources
2. Mammals are unable to synthesize omega-3 fatty acids

Select the correct statements

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

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