IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 14]

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Q.1) PRABAL DOSTYK is a joint military exercise between India and which of the following countries?

1. Uzbekistan
2. Kazakhstan
3. Kyrgyzstan
4. Afghanistan 

Q.2) 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day (ILD)

1. The theme for ILD-2016 is Literacy and Sustainable Societies
2. It was established by UNESCO

Select the correct statement(s)

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

Q.3) Cauvery water dispute has been a bone of contention between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for decades now. Consider the below statements in regard to inter-state water disputes and select the incorrect statement(s):

1. Constitution of India provides for the adjudication of inter-state water disputes.
2. Inter-State Water Disputes Act (1956) empowers the Central government to establish a river board on the request of the state governments concerned to advise them.
3. Inter-State Water Disputes Act also empowers the Central government to set up an ad hoc tribunal for the adjudication of a dispute between two or more states in relation to the waters of an inter-state river or river valley.
4. Both (b) and (c) 

Q.4) Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Nordic Council?

1. Iceland
2. Denmark
3. United Kingdom
4. Norway

Q.5) The lowering of bank rate by the reserve bank of India leads to

1. Mobilization of more deposits by commercial banks
2. More liquidity in the market
3. Less liquidity in the market
4. No change in the liquidity in the market

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