Daily Current Affairs Quiz- 9th December 2023
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
Match the following India’s UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?
Intangible List State
1. Garba i. Gujarat
2. Kalbelia ii. Rajasthan
3. Chhau iii. Odisha
4. Sankirtana iv. Manipur
5. Mudiyettu v. Kerala
Select the correct answer options from below?
(a) 1(i) 2(ii) 3(iii) 4(iv) 5(v)
(b) 1(ii) 2(i) 3(iii) 4(v) 5(iv)
(c) 1(iii) 2(ii) 3(i) 4(iv) 5(v)
(d) 1(v) 2(iv) 3(iii) 4(ii) 5(i)Correct
(a) Garba joined other the 14 other elements from India that have been inscripted to UNESCO’s representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage are Ramlila; yoga; vedic chanting; Kutiyattam, Sanskrit theatre of Kerala; Ramman, religious festival and ritual theatre of the Garhwal Himalayas; Mudiyettu, ritual theatre and dance drama of Kerala; Kalbelia folk songs and dances of Rajasthan; Chhau dance of eastern India; Buddhist chanting of Ladakh; Sankirtana, ritual singing, drumming and dancing of Manipur; traditional brass and copper craft of utensil making in Punjab; Nawrouz; Kumbh Mela and Durga Puja in Kolkata.
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(a) Garba joined other the 14 other elements from India that have been inscripted to UNESCO’s representative list of Intangible Cultural Heritage are Ramlila; yoga; vedic chanting; Kutiyattam, Sanskrit theatre of Kerala; Ramman, religious festival and ritual theatre of the Garhwal Himalayas; Mudiyettu, ritual theatre and dance drama of Kerala; Kalbelia folk songs and dances of Rajasthan; Chhau dance of eastern India; Buddhist chanting of Ladakh; Sankirtana, ritual singing, drumming and dancing of Manipur; traditional brass and copper craft of utensil making in Punjab; Nawrouz; Kumbh Mela and Durga Puja in Kolkata.
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Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Recently the term “SUVAS” an artificial intelligence enabled tool was in news, it relates to which of the following below?
(a) Translation of Supreme Court Proceedings in regional language
(b) Aditya-L1’s capture of full-disk images of Sun
(c) A tool to track the severe cyclones
(d) Deep Fake detector technologyCorrect
(a) Translation of Supreme Court Proceedings in regional language
The Supreme Court has deployed SUVAS, a machine-assisted translation tool trained by Artificial Intelligence, in order to promote regional languages in judicial procedure.
“SUVAS has been developed with technical support from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This tool is specially designed for the judicial domain and currently has the capacity of translating English judicial documents, orders or judgments into eleven vernacular languages,
The landmark Kesavananda Bharati verdict, which laid down the “basic structure doctrine” of the Constitution, is available in 10 Indian languages on the SC website so as to reach out to a wider section of Indian society.Incorrect
(a) Translation of Supreme Court Proceedings in regional language
The Supreme Court has deployed SUVAS, a machine-assisted translation tool trained by Artificial Intelligence, in order to promote regional languages in judicial procedure.
“SUVAS has been developed with technical support from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This tool is specially designed for the judicial domain and currently has the capacity of translating English judicial documents, orders or judgments into eleven vernacular languages,
The landmark Kesavananda Bharati verdict, which laid down the “basic structure doctrine” of the Constitution, is available in 10 Indian languages on the SC website so as to reach out to a wider section of Indian society. -
Question 3 of 4
3. Question
Recently which traditional dance form was included in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the UNESCO?
(a) Bihu
(b) Sattriya
(c) Garba
(d) DandiyaCorrect
(c) Garba
Gujarat’s traditional dance form ‘Garba’ was on Wednesday included in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
The popular dance form is the 15th cultural item from India to make it to the UNESCO list. Kolkata’s Durga Puja was the last one added two years ago.
The inclusion has been made under the provisions of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The international cultural body described the ‘Garba’ as a ritualistic and devotional dance performed India.Incorrect
(c) Garba
Gujarat’s traditional dance form ‘Garba’ was on Wednesday included in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
The popular dance form is the 15th cultural item from India to make it to the UNESCO list. Kolkata’s Durga Puja was the last one added two years ago.
The inclusion has been made under the provisions of the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. The international cultural body described the ‘Garba’ as a ritualistic and devotional dance performed India. -
Question 4 of 4
4. Question
With reference to communities in news, consider the following pairs:
Communities Place
1. Koya tribe 1. Andra Pradesh
2. Tharu tribe 2. Bihar
3. Katkari 3. Maharashtra
4. Hatti community 4. Himachal PradeshHow many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All fourCorrect
(d) All four
The Katkari are a tribe from Maharashtra, India. They are also known as Kathodi. The Katkari are considered a Scheduled Tribe and a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
The Tharu are an ethnic group of people who are indigenous to the Terai region of northern India and southern Nepal. They are known for their love of nature and practice Theravada Buddhism.
The Katkari are a tribe from Maharashtra, India. They are also known as Kathodi. The Katkari are considered a Scheduled Tribe and a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
The Koya are an Indian tribal community that live in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. They are one of the largest adivasi tribes in Telangana.Incorrect
(d) All four
The Katkari are a tribe from Maharashtra, India. They are also known as Kathodi. The Katkari are considered a Scheduled Tribe and a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
The Tharu are an ethnic group of people who are indigenous to the Terai region of northern India and southern Nepal. They are known for their love of nature and practice Theravada Buddhism.
The Katkari are a tribe from Maharashtra, India. They are also known as Kathodi. The Katkari are considered a Scheduled Tribe and a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
The Koya are an Indian tribal community that live in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. They are one of the largest adivasi tribes in Telangana.