IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 5]

  • August 26, 2016
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Q.1) A test has been developed that could help diagnose bacterial infections, including meningitis in minutes. Consider the following statements regarding Meningitis—

  1. It an acute inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
  2. The inflammation is caused by infection of bacteria only.

Select the correct option:

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. None of the above

Q.2) Recently the Union Cabinet gave its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Fiji. Consider the following statements with respect to ASA

  1. Both countries shall be entitled to designate one or more airline and only those airlines shall have the right to establish offices in the territory of the other country for the promotion and sale of air services
  2. The carriers of Fiji can establish direct operation to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. None of the above

Q.3) Udaipur Declaration is concerned with –

  1. Disaster Risk Management
  2. Food Security
  3. Wildlife Protection
  4. BRICS Women Parliamentarians 

Q.4) Which of the following is the only state to sign an MoU with the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Airports Authority of India for Regional Connectivity Scheme to develop 10 districts

  1. Telangana
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Odisha
  4. Rajasthan

Q.5) Consider the below statements and select the correct statement/s from the options provided below:

  1. National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is an apex body under the “Rules for the Manufacture, Use, Import, Export and Storage of Hazardous Microorganisms/Genetically Engineered Organisms or Cells, 1989”.
  2. NBA is an Environment Ministry body whose clearance is mandatory for testing GM crops in farmer fields.

Choose the appropriate code:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and2
  4. None

 

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