UPSC Quiz- 2017 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 53]

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Q.1) Recently, the Centre notified a new set of rules under the head Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017. Consider the following statements

1. It replaces the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2010
2. It calls for setting up of a State Wetlands Authority in each State and union territories
3. Central Wetlands Regulatory Authority (CWRA) will be replaced by the National Wetlands Committee

Select the correct statements

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

Q.2) Consider the following statements about Kaziranga National Park

1. It is part of the middle Brahmaputra alluvial flood plains
2. Wild Water Buffalo is only found in Kaziranga National Park
3. It is a World Heritage Site

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) The National Regulatory Authority of India (NRAI) has been given the maximum ratings by global health body World Health Organisation for vaccine regulations. Which of the following comprises NRA in India?

1. State drugs regulatory authorities
2. Pharmaco-vigilance Programme of India
3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation

Choose the Correct code:

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements about India’s nutraceutical industry

1. Nutraceutical is defined as a “food, or parts of a food, that provide medical or health benefits, including the prevention and treatment of disease
2. Nutraceuticals are exempted from GST

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Which of the following statements about Piperazine is/are correct?

1. It is used for the treatment of worm infections
2. The derivatives of piperazine are used as anti-depressants drugs
3. Both (a) and (b)
4. Neither (a) nor (b)

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