Quiz Of the Day


1.  Recently seen in news, “Mephedrone” relates to which of the following? .

     Synthetic stimulant drug first synthesized in 1929
     Fibre largely used for making plastics greater than 40 microns
     Newly launched vaccine for Hepatitis B
     None of the above


2.  Consider the following in regard to “Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna”
1) It was launched by the ministry of health for Universal Immunization Program
2) It was recommended by “National health Policy, 2017 to achieve the mission of Universal Health Coverage
Which of the above statements is/are correct?


     1 only
     2 only
     Both 1 and 2
     Neither 1 nor 2


3.  “Decent Work Country Programmes” often seen in news relates to which of the following?

     UNESCO
     ILO
     UNICEF
     MAB


4.  Recently, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting mandated captioning for TV programming for which the policy impetus for this decision is rooted in the __________________?

     Rights of Persons with disabilities Act, 2016
     Occupational safety and health Convention, 1981
     Right to Life (Article – 21)
     All the above


5.  Which of the statements below is not true in regard to “Chandrayaan – 2”?

     It was the first Indian expedition to attempt a landing on Lunar surface using home-grown technology
     First Indian Mission to explore Lunar terrain with home-grown technology
     The first space Mission to aim a soft landing on moon’s South Pole
     All the above