Quiz Of the Day


1.  Economists of the Country are comparing current situation with the Great Depression, with its reference, which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) It was a major economic crisis that began in the Germany after the first World War leading to rise of fascism in few parts of Europe.
2) It had an important impact on India’s freedom struggle that led to rise of different forms of campaign like ‘no rent’
.

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


2.  The term “CARUNA” was recently in the news, it refers to:

     It is an initiative by Civil Servants to assist the Government in COVID 19 efforts
     It is an initiative by Indian Medical Association to help front line health officials and prevent them from getting infected by the virus
     It is an initiative by the civil servants to provide food to the needy during COVID-19 crisis
     None


3.  Recently Price Monitoring & Resource Unit (PMRU) has been set up in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory. With reference to this development, consider the following:
1) PMRU is a registered society functioning under direct control and supervision of State Drug Controller.
2) PMRU shall help State Drug Controller in ensuring availability and accessibility of medicines at affordable prices


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


4.  Recently, scientists reported a change in the Earth’s seismic noise and vibrations amid the coronavirus lockdown. In this context, consider the following statements:
1) Seismic noise refers to the relatively persistent vibration of the ground due to a multitude of causes.
2) The seismic noise includes Love and Rayleigh waves but small number of body waves (P- and S-waves) predominate


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


5.  With reference to “Chagas Disease” which of the below mentioned statements is/are correct:
1) Chagas Disease is a highly contagious viral disease.
2) It is classified as a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) also called as “Silent and Silenced Disease”

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