Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 13th December 2023
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
Consider the following statements:
1.The Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) is a compulsory, third-party certification scheme that promotes sustainable forest management and agroforestry in India.
2.The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Bhopal is responsible for the scheme’s overall management.
3.The IFWCS only promotes sustainable management of trees within the boundary of forests.
How many of the statements given above are correct?Correct
(a) Only one
The Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) is a voluntary, third-party certification scheme that promotes sustainable forest management and agroforestry in India. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Bhopal is responsible for the scheme’s overall management
The IFWCS also promotes sustainable management of trees outside of forests. (Statement 3 is incorrect)Incorrect
(a) Only one
The Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) is a voluntary, third-party certification scheme that promotes sustainable forest management and agroforestry in India. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Bhopal is responsible for the scheme’s overall management
The IFWCS also promotes sustainable management of trees outside of forests. (Statement 3 is incorrect) -
Question 2 of 4
2. Question
With reference to Dereservation of the forest in India, consider the following statements:
1.The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, places restrictions on the de-reservation of forests and the use of forest land for non-forest activities.
2.The Act requires the central government’s approval for any diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes and only permits the unavoidable use of forest land for developmental purposes.
3.The Act does not include any work relating to the conservation, development, and management of forests except wildlife.
How many of the statements given above are correct?Correct
(a) Only one
The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (Central Act) places restrictions on the de-reservation of forests and the use of forest land for non-forest activities. The Act was passed to conserve the country’s dwindling forest resources (Statement 1 is incorrect).
The Act requires the central government’s approval for any diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes. It only permits the unavoidable use of forest land for various developmental purposes.
The Act does not include any work relating to the conservation, development, and management of forests and wildlife (like establishment of check-posts, Construction of fencing, Boundary marks etc.) (Statement 3 is incorrect)Incorrect
(a) Only one
The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 (Central Act) places restrictions on the de-reservation of forests and the use of forest land for non-forest activities. The Act was passed to conserve the country’s dwindling forest resources (Statement 1 is incorrect).
The Act requires the central government’s approval for any diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes. It only permits the unavoidable use of forest land for various developmental purposes.
The Act does not include any work relating to the conservation, development, and management of forests and wildlife (like establishment of check-posts, Construction of fencing, Boundary marks etc.) (Statement 3 is incorrect) -
Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
1.The Drug Controller General (DCGI) gives marketing approval for pharmaceuticals in India.
2.The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) is responsible for the Indian Patent Act.
3.CGPDTM is under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
How many of the statements given above are incorrect?Correct
(b) Only two
Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks administers the laws relating to Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks & Geographical Indications of Goods in India. CGPDTM is under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, government of India. (Statement 3 is incorrect)
The Drug Controller General (DCGI) is the head of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) of the Government of India. The DCGI is responsible for approving licenses for certain categories of drugs in India.Incorrect
(b) Only two
Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) The Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks administers the laws relating to Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks & Geographical Indications of Goods in India. CGPDTM is under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, government of India. (Statement 3 is incorrect)
The Drug Controller General (DCGI) is the head of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) of the Government of India. The DCGI is responsible for approving licenses for certain categories of drugs in India. -
Question 4 of 4
4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Sickle Cell Disease (SCD):
1.Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S (HbS).
2.Individuals with sickle cell trait (HbAS) are more susceptible to malaria compared to those with normal hemoglobin (HbAA).
Which of the statements above is/are correct?Correct
(a) 1 Only
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S (HbS).
People with sickle cell trait (SCT) are less likely to get sick from malaria than people with normal hemoglobin because their red blood cells make it difficult for the malaria germ to grow. (Statement 2 is incorrect)Incorrect
(a) 1 Only
Sickle Cell Disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin, known as hemoglobin S (HbS).
People with sickle cell trait (SCT) are less likely to get sick from malaria than people with normal hemoglobin because their red blood cells make it difficult for the malaria germ to grow. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
