Quiz-summary
0 of 5 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Information
Dear students,
1. In the comments section, share your score and also let everyone know the logic you’ve used to mark certain answers. This will trigger intelligent discussions benefitting everyone.
2. Completing the test should be your top priority. Focus on accuracy rather than simply attempting more questions. Give enough thought to each question, we have increased the time limit so you can do this.
3. At the end of the test, click on ‘View Questions’ button to check the solutions.
*You can attempt the test multiple times for your own practice but only your first attempt will be counted for rankings.
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
Quiz is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 5 questions answered correctly.
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 points (0).
Average score |
|
Your score |
|
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
Pos. | Name | Entered on | Points | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
Table is loading | ||||
No data available | ||||
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- Answered
- Review
-
Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsQ1) Identify the correct statement about the National Monsoon Mission:
1. It operates under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES).
2. It is implemented by the ISRO.Choose the correct answer:
Correct
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/national-monsoon-mission/
Answer : (a)
1. Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) had launched NMM in 2012 with a vision to develop a state-of-the-art dynamical prediction system for monsoon rainfall on different time scales.
2. The responsibility of execution and coordination of this mission is vested to the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/national-monsoon-mission/
Answer : (a)
1. Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) had launched NMM in 2012 with a vision to develop a state-of-the-art dynamical prediction system for monsoon rainfall on different time scales.
2. The responsibility of execution and coordination of this mission is vested to the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsQ2) Bharat 22 ETF is,
Correct
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/bharat-22-etf/
Answer : (c)
1. Bharat 22 is an ETF that will track the performance of 22 stocks, which the government plans disinvest.
2. The ETF unit represents a slice of the fund, issued units are listed on exchanges for anyone to buy or sell at the quoted price.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/bharat-22-etf/
Answer : (c)
1. Bharat 22 is an ETF that will track the performance of 22 stocks, which the government plans disinvest.
2. The ETF unit represents a slice of the fund, issued units are listed on exchanges for anyone to buy or sell at the quoted price. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsQ3) Which among the following is/are reasons for the phenomenon of Global Warming:
1. Vulcanism
2. Dairy
3. Fossil Fuels
4. DegassingChoose the correct answer:
Correct
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/role-of-volcanoes-in-global-warming/
Answer : (b)
1. Scientists at the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) have found that even a handful of volcanic events have caused catastrophic releases of carbon, leading to a warmer atmosphere, acidified oceans, and mass extinctions.
2. Volcanoes also release large amounts of greenhouse gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide.
3. Several regions of degassing have been documented. These include Yellowstone in the United States, the East African Rift, and the Technong volcanic province in China.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/role-of-volcanoes-in-global-warming/
Answer : (b)
1. Scientists at the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) have found that even a handful of volcanic events have caused catastrophic releases of carbon, leading to a warmer atmosphere, acidified oceans, and mass extinctions.
2. Volcanoes also release large amounts of greenhouse gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide.
3. Several regions of degassing have been documented. These include Yellowstone in the United States, the East African Rift, and the Technong volcanic province in China. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsQ4) The D28 iceberg, seen in news, holds significance for,
Correct
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/d28-iceberg/
Answer : (d)
1. A more than 1,500 sq.km. D28 iceberg recently broke off Antarctica.
2. Scientists found that the event is part of a normal cycle and is not related to climate change.Incorrect
Inspired by : https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/d28-iceberg/
Answer : (d)
1. A more than 1,500 sq.km. D28 iceberg recently broke off Antarctica.
2. Scientists found that the event is part of a normal cycle and is not related to climate change. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsQ5) In the Indian context, what is the implication of ratifying the ‘Additional Protocol’ with the ‘International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’?
Correct
Inspired by : Prelims 2019
Answer : (a)
Incorrect
Inspired by : Prelims 2019
Answer : (a)