UPSC Quiz – 2019 : IASbaba’s Daily Current

Affairs Quiz Day 148

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Q.1) ‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana (NPY)’ is associated with

1. Tuberculosis
2. Kala Azhar
3. Malaria and Dengue
4. Typhoid

Q.2) Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The funds for Long Term Irrigation Fund (LTIF) are raised by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) through issuance of bonds
2. LTIF is used for implementation of Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) works

Select the correct code:

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

Q.3) Consider the following statements about ‘Bt Brinjal’

1. It has been developed jointly by the IARI and Punjab Agricultural University
2. It has been developed to give resistance against lepidopteron insects

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 ‘Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act’

1. It provides for the establishment of an effective system for protection of plant varieties, the rights of farmers and plant breeders, and to encourage the development and cultivation of new varieties of plants.
2. It provides mechanism for equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of traditional biological resources and knowledge.

Select the correct statements

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

Q.5) With reference to the religious practices in India, the “Sthanakvasi” sect belongs to

1. Buddhism
2. Vaishnavism
3. Shaivism
4. Jainism

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