IASbaba Daily Prelims Quiz
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Q.1) Recently Himalayan university helped scientists develop blight-resistant pomegranate. Consider the following statements with respect to Pomegranate.
- Pomegranate got originated in modern day Iran.
- Pomegranate is a Gymnosperm.
- Pomegranate grows well under semi-arid conditions and can be grown up to an altitude of 500 m.
Select the incorrect statement
a) 2 and 3 only
b) 3 only
c) 2 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Q.2) Buddha Pornima is round the corner. Consider the following statements
- Gauthama Buddha was born in Kundagram near Vaishali
- He was born to Siddartha and Trishala in 6th century BC
- Banyan tree in the life of Buddha refers to Nirvana
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, and 3
Q.3) The conservation of river Yamuna was in news. Consider the following statements with respect to River Yamuna.
- Yamuna also known as Jamuna is the longest tributary of river Ganga.
- Mathura, Agra, Allahabad, Patna are some of the cities present on the bank of river Yamuna.
- It rises from Yamunotri Glacier in Himachal Pradesh.
Select the incorrect one
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to SAIEVAC.
- The full form of SAIEVAC is “South Asia Initiative to End Violence Against Children”
- SAIEVAC is an intergovernmental regional body comprising of 8 SAARC countries plus Myanmar.
- SAIEVAC is one of the apex bodies of UNICEF in South Asia.
Select the correct one
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Q.5) The 2016 edition of RIMPAC is on the cards next month. Consider the following statements with respect to RIMPAC
- RIMPAC is the world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise jointly hosted by USA and China.
- It is held once in two years.
- India is a member of RIMPAC
Select the correct one
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, and 3
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