Welcome to your 31may2025dailycaquiz
1.
With reference to the Karnataka Ordinance, 2025 regarding gig and platform workers, consider the following statements:
- A Gig Workers Welfare Board will act as the nodal agency for addressing workers’ welfare and grievances.
- Aggregator platforms are mandated to contribute up to 10% of their total payouts to a welfare fund.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2.
Under the Social Security Code, 2020, which of the following is correctly defined?
3.
With reference to the ‘Harit Kranti’ Credit Scheme, consider the following statements:
- It is a collaborative initiative between Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Amul, and Rich Plus to promote organic farming.
- The scheme includes the launch of an Organic Farming Card for IOB account holders to access inputs and financial assistance.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) – India?
5.
With reference to the recent study on glacier loss published in the journal Science, consider the following statements:
- Glaciers cover nearly one-third of Earth’s land surface.
- The Hindu Kush Himalaya glaciers are critical for rivers like the Ganga, Indus, and Brahmaputra.
- A 0.1°C temperature increase causes glaciers to lose about 5% of their mass globally.
How many of the above statements are correct?
6.
What do you understand by the term cryosphere?
7.
With reference to Panama, consider the following statements:
- Panama shares its eastern border with Costa Rica.
- The Panama Canal connects the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean.
How many of the above statements are correct?
8.
With reference to the Suez Canal, consider the following statements:
- The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
- The canal separates the African continent from Europe.
- It carries over 12% of world trade by volume.
How many of the above statements are correct?
9.
Which of the following is true about the Yashoda AI initiative launched by the National Commission for Women (NCW)?
10.
With reference to the Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), consider the following statements:
- PKVY promotes organic farming through the cluster approach and PGS certification.
- PKVY primarily focuses on increasing the use of chemical fertilizers to improve crop yield.
How many statements given above are correct?