Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 18th December 2023
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
A school for imparting lessons on humanity and societal happiness will take root in which State?
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(D)
Explanation:
A first-of-its-kind school for imparting lessons on humanity and societal happiness will take root in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) of Assam at the dawn of 2024.
The foundation of the International School of Peace and Happiness is scheduled to be laid in the first week of January at Bijni in Chirang district of western Assam, one of five in the BTR. The project would be initiated after a year of planning by the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), which administers the BTR.Incorrect
(D)
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A first-of-its-kind school for imparting lessons on humanity and societal happiness will take root in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) of Assam at the dawn of 2024.
The foundation of the International School of Peace and Happiness is scheduled to be laid in the first week of January at Bijni in Chirang district of western Assam, one of five in the BTR. The project would be initiated after a year of planning by the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), which administers the BTR. -
Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Tent Turtle
1.They are active swimmers and are mainly herbivorous.
2.It is listed under the Schedule I of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
(c)
Explanation:
• The Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae.
• The species is found in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
• It is a small species of turtle, growing to a maximum straight carapace length of 27 cm.
• Habitats – It include still water pools on river side and slow running water near the river banks. These are active swimmers and are mainly herbivorous.Incorrect
(c)
Explanation:
• The Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria) is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae.
• The species is found in India, Nepal and Bangladesh.
• It is a small species of turtle, growing to a maximum straight carapace length of 27 cm.
• Habitats – It include still water pools on river side and slow running water near the river banks. These are active swimmers and are mainly herbivorous. -
Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Which of the following is/are United Nations Sustainable Development Goal(s)?
1. Decent work and economic growth
2. Peace, justice and strong institutions
3.Responsible consumption and production
Select the correct answer using the code given below:Correct
(b)
Explanation:
Self Explanatory Flowchart:Incorrect
(b)
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Self Explanatory Flowchart: -
Question 4 of 4
4. Question
With reference to the mineral security partnership (MSP), consider the following statements:
1. India has been inducted into the Mineral Security Partnership.
2. It is a Russia-led collaboration of 14 countries that aims to catalyse public and private investment in critical mineral supply chains globally.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
(A)
Explanation:
India became the 14th member of the Mineral Security Partnership (MSP) in June 2023. The other member countries are the United States, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the European Commission. So Statement 2 is incorrect.
MSP seeks to bolster critical minerals supply chains to support economic prosperity and climate objectives. It seeks to ensure that critical minerals are produced, processed and recycled by catalyzing investments from governments and the private sector across the full value chainIncorrect
(A)
Explanation:
India became the 14th member of the Mineral Security Partnership (MSP) in June 2023. The other member countries are the United States, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the European Commission. So Statement 2 is incorrect.
MSP seeks to bolster critical minerals supply chains to support economic prosperity and climate objectives. It seeks to ensure that critical minerals are produced, processed and recycled by catalyzing investments from governments and the private sector across the full value chain