Welcome to your 19february2025dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements regarding a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack:
I. A DDoS attack originates from multiple sources, often using compromised systems.
II. Unlike a DoS attack, a DDoS attack can be mitigated by simply blocking a single IP address.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2.
Which of the following technologies is not directly related to India’s Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) strategy?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in India:
I. The 2023 law established a committee-led selection process for appointing the CEC and ECs.
II. Under the 1991 Act, the CEC & ECs received a salary equal to a Supreme Court Judge.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4.
Which of the following situations can lead to the imposition of Article 356?
5.
Which of the following statements accurately describe the nature and characteristics of earthquakes?
I. Most earthquakes are triggered by the movement of tectonic plates at convergent boundaries.
II. The location within the lithosphere where an earthquake originates is called the focus or hypocenter.
III. The seismic intensity of an earthquake generally diminishes as the distance from the epicenter increases.
IV. Earthquake epicenters are always located on landmasses and never occur beneath oceans.
Select the correct answer using the codes below:
6.
Consider the following statements regarding Graphene:
I. It is an allotrope of carbon arranged in a three-dimensional honeycomb lattice.
II. It exhibits extraordinary electrical and thermal conductivity properties.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7.
Which of the following is a characteristic of quasars?
8.
Consider the following statements regarding Silicon Carbide (SiC):
I. It possesses high thermal conductivity and excellent resistance to wear and oxidation.
II. It is a naturally occurring mineral that is primarily used in semiconductor applications.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
9.
Which of the following factors makes Venus the hottest planet in the solar system?
10.
Consider the following statements regarding the Harappan Civilization:
I. The civilization was primarily confined to the Indus River basin and extended beyond present-day Pakistan.
II. It is considered a Bronze Age civilization due to the presence of copper-based alloy objects.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
