Goaltide Daily Quiz

1. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The first-ever World Day for Glaciers was celebrated in 2025.
  2. UN resolution has declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers Preservation, which UNESCO has been mandated to co-lead.
  3. Finland has launched the world’s first glacier graveyard, symbolizing the loss of so many of them due to the climate crisis.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The proceeds of the revenue earned via cess & surcharge are not shared with the states.
  2. Cess is levied for a specific purpose while surcharge is an additional charge or tax levied on an existing tax.

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed every year on March 24th to mark the discovery of the TB-causing bacterium by Dr. Robert Koch.
  2. This year’s theme, “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver”,
  3. India’s goal to eliminate tuberculosis is by 2025, five years before the UN’s goal of 2030.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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4. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding PM MITRA Parks.

  1. PM MITRA parks aim to develop modern industrial infrastructure facility for the entire value-chain of the textile industry.
  2. It will be developed in both Brownfield and Greenfield parks.
  3. 90 percent of the funding is to develop parks in North Eastern region.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding global coral bleaching event (GCBE).

  1. Presently, world has been experiencing a fourth global coral bleaching event (GCBE4).
  2. Such global coral bleaching event is limited to Pacific and Indian Ocean.
  3. Rise in sea surface temperatures due to climate change is the primary cause of global coral bleaching events.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding the National Commission for Minorities (NCM).

  1. NCM is a statutory body.
  2. The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) was established under Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
  3. Union Minister is the chairperson of the Commission.
  4. National Commission for Minorities have the power to recommend or decide who shall be granted minority status.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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7. Question 2 Points

With reference to an organization known as ‘Birdlife International’ which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. It is a Global Partnership of Conservation Organizations which believes in local-to-global approach for conservation.
  2. The concept of ‘biodiversity hotspots’ originated from this organization.
  3. It identifies the sites known/referred to as ‘Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas’.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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8. Question 2 Points

As per the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), how many of the following four areas in which the largest number of animals suffer most intensely?

  1. In laboratories
  2. In food industries
  3. In clothing trade
  4. In agriculture

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9. Question 2 Points

Consider the following nations.

  1. Bhutan
  2. Nepal
  3. Bangladesh

Which of the above nations shares same number of boundaries with India states?

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10. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. Autonomous institutions and Local bodies can procure form Government e-Marketplace (GeM).
  2. GeM portal is utilized by the Government buyers for on-line purchases of minimum 5 lakhs.
  3. Government e Marketplace (GeM) is administered directly by Ministry of Finance.

How many of the above statements is/are correct

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