UPSC Quiz- 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz [Day 63]

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Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act’

1. It was enacted to prevent the infliction of unnecessary pain or suffering on animals and to amend the laws relating to the prevention of cruelty to animals
2. The Animal Welfare Board of India was established under this Act
3. It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir

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 with respect to ‘Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)’

1. It is under the aegis of Ministry of Earth Sciences
2. It was founded in 1861 by James Prinsep

Select the correct statements

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Pacific trash vortex’

1. It is a gyre of marine debris particles in the central North Pacific Ocean
2. It is the largest accumulation of ocean plastic in the world and is located between Hawaii and California

Select the correct statements

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

Q.4) Consider the following statements with respect to ‘The Ocean Cleanup’

1. It is a foundation that develops technologies to extract plastic pollution from the oceans and prevent more plastic debris from entering ocean waters
2. System 001 is the world’s first ocean clean-up system developed by ‘The Ocean Cleanup’

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) Article 161 of Constitution of India deals with

1. Extent of executive power of State
2. Oath or affirmation by the Governor
3. Qualifications for appointment as Governor
4. Power of Governor to grant pardons

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