Quiz Of the Day


1.  Consider the following in regard to the “Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
1) Responsibility for the implementation of all the rules has been designated to the Gram Panchayat
2) Central Pollution Control Board has been mandated to formulate rules for the plastics which are very difficult to recycle
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
.

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


2.  Consider the following
1) India is the largest producer of Lithium – ion batteries in the World
2) Presently, India’s electricity of around 90% is generated using non-conventional sources
Which of the above statements is/are correct?


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


3.  Coordinated observations of Jupiter shows Red Giant Spots on its surface and these spot often change colors also. What do these spots signify?

     Volcanic eruption
     Storms
     Collision of asteroids and comets
     All of the above


4.  A poet of the 16th Century, Ravidas whose devotional songs impacted the Bhakti movement and these very songs were included in which of the following?

     Guru Granth Sahib
     Geetanjali
     Matsyapurana
     Garudpurana


5.  Consider the following 1) The Great Indian Hornbill largely found in the Nilgiri Mountains are endemic to Western Ghats 2) The IUCN Red Data Book categorises them as “Vulnerable” species Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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