IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 74]

Click here to get all the Tests– Archives

Q.1) Consider the following statements about ‘Sabarimala’

1. It is a Hindu pilgrimage centre located at the Periyar Tiger Reserve
2. It is open for worship only during the days of Mandalapooja, Makaravilakku and Chitra Vishu.

Select the correct statements

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

Q.2) Consider the following statements about ‘Blockchain’

1. A blockchain is a data structure that makes it possible to create a digital ledger of transactions and share it among a distributed network of computers.
2. Bitcoin was the first application built on top of blockchain
3. South Asia’s first Blockchain incubator is located in New Delhi

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about ‘International Energy Agency (IEA)’

1. It was established in the framework of OECD in the wake of 1973 oil crisis
2. No Asian countries are members of IEA
3. Estonia was the last country to join IEA

Select the correct statements

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

Q.4) The term ‘technosphere’ was in news recently. Consider the following statements with respect to the same

1. The technosphere is comprised of all of the structures that humans have constructed to keep them alive on the planet – from houses, factories and farms to computer systems, smartphones and CDs, to the waste in landfills and spoil heaps.
2. Compared with the biosphere, it is remarkably poor at recycling its own materials

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Which of the following is correctly matched

1. Khardung La :: J&K
2. Pir Panjal :: Himachal Pradesh
3. Saser La :: J&K
4. Bom Di La :: Sikkim

Select the correct code:

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

Download the Solution- Click here

All the best

IASbaba