Quiz Of the Day


1.  The Depsang Plains, recently in news, are located at the: .

     Line of Actual Control
     Line of Control
     India Myanmar border
     India Bangladesh border


2.  Consider the following statements:
1) Pangolin is rarely found in India.
2) Pangolins are among the world’s most trafficked mammals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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


3.  The Delhi government launched the Electric Vehicle Policy for the national capital. Consider the following statements regarding it:
1) Under the policy, the Delhi government will give incentives for only two-wheelers, autos, e-rickshaws and freight vehicles while for cars, no incentive will be provided.
2) The Delhi government will give a scrapping incentive under the electric vehicle policy, which will be first-of-its-kind in the country.
3) At present, there is no central scheme on electric vehicles.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


     1 and 2 only
     2 and 3 only
     1, 2 and 3
     2 only


4.  India is set to participate in Kavkaz 2020 or Caucasus-2020 military exercise, which is being held in which of the following country?

     China
     Russia
     Japan
     Australia


5.  Consider the following statements:
1) The corona or outer atmosphere of the Sun, which stretches up to several million kilometres beyond its surface, is much, much cooler than the surface.
2) The mechanisms of eruptions of the Sun, such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections are driven by magnetic reconnections happening in the sun’s corona.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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