Welcome to your 15january2024dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements regarding National Electoral Rolls Purification and Authentication Program (NERPAP):
I. The program aimed to link Voter IDs (EPIC) with Aadhaar for better authentication.
II. The Supreme Court allowed mandatory linking of Aadhaar with voter IDs as part of NERPAP.
III. The Representation of the People Act, 1950, was amended in 2021 to permit voluntary linking of Aadhaar with Voter IDs.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2.
Which of the following states contribute significantly to rising delinquencies in the microfinance sector, as per recent trends?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding docking milestones:
I. Gemini VIII was the first docking mission conducted by the USA in 1966.
II. The Soviet Union achieved the first automated docking in 1967 with Kosmos 186 and 188.
III. China performed its first crewed docking in 2011 with Shenzhou 8.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4.
What is the primary active ingredient in the widely used fire retardant Phos-Chek?
5.
Consider the following statements regarding the Kumbh Mela:
I. Drops of amrita fell at Haridwar, Prayagraj, Ujjain, and Nashik-Trimbakeshwar during the Samudra Manthan.
II. The Maha Kumbh is held every 6 years, while the Ardh-Kumbh is held every 12 years.
III. The River Kshipra, associated with the Kumbh Mela in Ujjain, is linked to Vishnu’s Varah avatar.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6.
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of India's engagement under Mission SAGAR in the Western Indian Ocean Region (WIO)?
7.
Which of the following statements about the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) is correct?
I. The CSC was initially formed as a trilateral grouping of India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives in 2011.
II. Seychelles is a full member of the CSC.
III. Bangladesh recently became a full member of CSC.
IV. The CSC focuses on issues such as maritime security, marine pollution, and maritime search & rescue.
8.
Which of the following is a key characteristic of the special packages announced for states such as Bihar and Andhra Pradesh in the Union Budget 2024-25?
9.
Which of the following is true regarding the auditing mechanism of Local Bodies in India?
10.
In the case of CBI v. Dr RR Kishore (2023), the Supreme Court held that:
