Quiz Of the Day


1.  “SAMADHAN” Challenge was recently in the news, with its reference which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It was launched by the Innovation Cell of the Ministry of Human Resources Development and All India Council for Technical Education in collaboration with Forge and InnovatioCuris.
2) It is a mega online challenge to test the ability of students to innovate.
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     Neither 1 nor 2


2.  Recently, BCG Vaccine was in the news, with its reference which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) BCG is composed of a live but weakened strain of the bacterium related to the tuberculosis (TB) pathogen.
2) The vaccine stimulates adaptive immune response may also boost the innate immune system that may keep a variety of pathogens from entering the body

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     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


3.  With reference to Financial Action task force, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It is global non-governmental money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.
2) All the member countries of UN are its members

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     Neither 1 nor 2


4.  Which of the below mentioned statements are correct with reference to Black list of Financial Action Task Force:
1) The “black list” refers to countries for who there has been a “call to action” or strict banking and international finance sanctions
2) Currently, Iraq and North Korea is in this list

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     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


5.  With reference to “Bio Fortification”, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:

1) Bio fortification is the process of increasing nutritional value of food crops by increasing the density of vitamins and minerals in a crop through either conventional plant breeding; agronomic practices or biotechnology. 2) Madhuban Gajar is a bio-fortified crop which contains high α-carotene and zinc content.

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     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2