Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 6th December 2023
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
With reference to National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP), consider the following statements:
1.Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a special focus on the North east region and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
2.The scheme also has a sunset clause which is November 1, 2038.
3.Oil Palm can be intercropped with different crops like Ginger, Turmeric, Brinjal, Chili, Tomato, Flowers, Assam lemon, Banana, etc.How many of the above statements are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) NoneCorrect
(b) Only two
The Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in August 2021 with an aim to increase the palm oil production of the country by 2025-26. The aim of the scheme is to promote oil palm cultivation for making the country Aatamnirbhar in edible oils, with a special focus on the North-Eastern States and A&N Islands.
The scheme also has a sunset clause which is November 1, 2037. (A sunset clause or provision is a measure within a law, regulation or statute that provides that the law shall cease to have effect after a specific date, unless the law is extended by legislative action)
Oil Palm can be intercropped with different crops like Ginger, Turmeric, Brinjal, Chili, Tomato, Flowers, Assam lemon, Banana, etc.Incorrect
(b) Only two
The Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Edible Oil-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in August 2021 with an aim to increase the palm oil production of the country by 2025-26. The aim of the scheme is to promote oil palm cultivation for making the country Aatamnirbhar in edible oils, with a special focus on the North-Eastern States and A&N Islands.
The scheme also has a sunset clause which is November 1, 2037. (A sunset clause or provision is a measure within a law, regulation or statute that provides that the law shall cease to have effect after a specific date, unless the law is extended by legislative action)
Oil Palm can be intercropped with different crops like Ginger, Turmeric, Brinjal, Chili, Tomato, Flowers, Assam lemon, Banana, etc. -
Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Consider the following statements:
Statement-1: The process for including a tribe in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list starts with a recommendation from the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST).
Statement-2: NCST investigates and monitors all matters related to safeguarding the provisions for Scheduled Tribes under the Constitution and evaluating the working of those safeguards.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
(a) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is the correct explanation for Statement-1
(b) Both Statement-1 and Statement-2 are correct and Statement-2 is not the correct explanation for Statement-1
(c) Statement-1 is correct but Statement-2 is incorrect
(d) Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-2 is correctCorrect
(d) Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-2 is correct
The process for including a tribe in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list starts with a recommendation from the state government. The recommendation is then sent to the Tribal Affairs Ministry, which reviews it and sends it to the Registrar General of India for approval.Incorrect
(d) Statement-1 is incorrect but Statement-2 is correct
The process for including a tribe in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list starts with a recommendation from the state government. The recommendation is then sent to the Tribal Affairs Ministry, which reviews it and sends it to the Registrar General of India for approval. -
Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Consider the following statements with reference to the G20:
1. It was formed in 2009 in the backdrop of the financial crisis that hit East Asia and Southeast Asia.
2. Objective of the G20 is to address major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation and sustainable development.
3. The G20 Presidency rotates bi-annually.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) NoneCorrect
a) Only one
The G20 forum was established in 1999 by the finance ministers and central bank governors of seven countries – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. after a meeting in Washington DC. The uniting factor was the 1997-98 financial crisis and its aftermath.
Objective of the G20 is to address major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation and sustainable development.
Today, G20 members account for more than 80% of the world’s GDP, 75% of global trade and 60% of the population of the planet.
G20 Summit is held annually under a rotating presidency, which currently rests with India for 2023. The group does not have a permanent secretariat, and the presidency is supported by the previous, current, and future holders of the post, together called the troika. Along with India, 2023’s troika includes Indonesia and Brazil.Incorrect
a) Only one
The G20 forum was established in 1999 by the finance ministers and central bank governors of seven countries – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. after a meeting in Washington DC. The uniting factor was the 1997-98 financial crisis and its aftermath.
Objective of the G20 is to address major issues related to the global economy, such as international financial stability, climate change mitigation and sustainable development.
Today, G20 members account for more than 80% of the world’s GDP, 75% of global trade and 60% of the population of the planet.
G20 Summit is held annually under a rotating presidency, which currently rests with India for 2023. The group does not have a permanent secretariat, and the presidency is supported by the previous, current, and future holders of the post, together called the troika. Along with India, 2023’s troika includes Indonesia and Brazil. -
Question 4 of 4
4. Question
India has signed a pact local currency settlement system (LCSS) with which of the following countries to trade in local currencies?
(a) U.A.E
(b) Germany
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) U.S.ACorrect
(a) U.A.E
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish Local Currency Settlement System (LCSS) for using local currencies, the Indian rupee (INR), and the UAE Dirham (AED), for cross-border transactions. LCSS will promote the use of INR and AED for current accounts and permitted capital account transactions between the two countries. India-UAE trade was approx. USD 85 billion in 2022. UAE is India’s third-largest trading partner while India is UAE 2nd largest trading partner.Incorrect
(a) U.A.E
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish Local Currency Settlement System (LCSS) for using local currencies, the Indian rupee (INR), and the UAE Dirham (AED), for cross-border transactions. LCSS will promote the use of INR and AED for current accounts and permitted capital account transactions between the two countries. India-UAE trade was approx. USD 85 billion in 2022. UAE is India’s third-largest trading partner while India is UAE 2nd largest trading partner.
