Welcome to your Daily Quiz 09 Mar 2021
Q.1) Consider the following statements about Jainism;
- Vardhamana Mahavira was the 1st Tirthankara of the Jain tradition
- Jainism believed in austere way of life.
- It did not receive much state patronage as compared to Buddhism.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.2) Which of the following is/are cold ocean current?
- Canary current
- California current
- Benguela current
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q.3) The tendency to increase variety and density of some organisms at the community border is called as:
Q.4) Consider the following statements about Detritus food chain:
- It starts with dead organic matter.
- It helps in fixing both the inorganic and organic nutrients.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.5) Consider the following statements about Pyrolysis;
- It is the chemical decomposition of organic material through the application of heat.
- It takes place with the presence of oxygen.
- It is used in creating biofuel from crops and waste products.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.6) Consider the following statements about Institute of Eminance(IoE);
- It aims to establish world class institutes in the country to provide support and prepare them to become world-class institutions .
- Institutes with IoE tag will be given greater autonomy and freedom to decide fees, course durations and governance structures.
Which ot the statements given above is/are correct?
Q.7) Consider the following statements about Hubble Space Telescope;
- It is a space-based telescope launched jointly by NASA and European Space Agency.
- It can see across the entire optical spectrum from infrared to ultraviolet.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.8) Consider the following statements about United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;
- It was established to promote development-friendly integration of developing countries into the larger world economy.
- It is a permanent intergovernmental body.
- World Investment Report is published by UNCTAD.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.9) Consider the following statements about Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) :
1.CBI was established under Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.
2.The CBI acts as the “National Central Bureau” of Interpol in India.
- Union Government can authorize CBI to investigate a crime in any state only with the consent of the concerned State Government.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Q.10) Consider the following statements about Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ;
- It is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science and Technology.
- The Prime Minister of India is the President of CSIR.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?