Welcome to your Daily Quiz 04 Jan 2021
Q.1) Normally, the temperature decreases with the increase in height from the Earth's surface, because 1. The atmosphere can be heated upwards only from the Earth’s surface. 2. There is more moisture in the upper atmosphere 3. The air is less dense in the upper atmosphere Select the correct answer using the codes given below
Q.3) Consider the following pairs of Tributary River and Main River 1. Chambal Narmada 2. Son Yamuna 3. Subansiri Brahmaputra. Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Q.3) Consider the following pairs of Tributary River and Main River 1. Chambal Narmada 2. Son Yamuna 3. Subansiri Brahmaputra. Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Q.2) Consider the following statements about Thermohaline circulation: 1. It is the continuous replacement of seawater at depths with water from the surface. 2. It drives warmer surface waters polewards from the tropics. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.4) Consider the following statements about Glaciers? 1. The movement of glacier is very slow. 2. Glaciers move basically because of the force of gravity. 3. Erosion caused by glacier is very less in amount. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.5) The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through
Q.7) Consider the following statement about Central Vigilance Commission; 1. CVC is the apex vigilance institution, free of control from any executive authority, monitoring all vigilance activity under the Central Government. 2.CVC is set up under Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.6) Consider the following statements about Trans Fatty Acids (TFA) ; 1. It increases the risk of Heart diseases. 2. India has called for the elimination of TFA by 2022. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.8) Consider the following statements about 'Compulsory licenses'; 1. It is authorizations given to a third-party by the Government to make, use or sell a particular product or process which has been patented, without the need of the permission of the patent owner. 2. The provisions regarding it are given in the Indian Patents Act, 1970. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.9) Consider the following about 'Vaccine Hesitancy'; 1. It refers to delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite availability of vaccine services. 2. It Is influenced by factors such as complacency, convenience and confidence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.10) Which one of the following is the biggest cause of incidence of migration of female person in India?