Quiz Of the Day


1.  “Tirur Vettila”, was recently in the news, with its reference which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It is a type of betel leaf which is grown in Tirur and nearby areas of Tamil Nadu
2) It is unique for its significantly high content of total chlorophyll and protein in fresh leaves .

     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


2.  With reference to “El Nino Southern Oscillations”, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a recurring climate pattern involving changes in the temperature of waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.
2) The oscillating warming and cooling pattern is called as the ENSO cycle which has no effect on the rainfall distribution
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     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


3.  With reference to Mahadayi River, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It rises in the Eastern Ghats flows westwards and enters into the districts of Andhra Pradesh
2) A number of streams join the flow of the river and it ends in Bay of Bengal

     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


4.  With reference to “Kisan Rath Mobile App”, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It has been launched by Ministry of Agriculture to facilitate them about the crops to be grown
2) It will also connect farmers and traders to a network of more than 5 lakh trucks and 20,000 tractors

     1 Only
     2 Only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


5.  Which of the below mentioned are considered as Minor forest produce:
1) Seeds
2) Fruits
3) Grasses
4) Plants

     1 and 2 Only
     1 and 2 Only
     1,2 and 4 only
     All of the above