25th November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
In which State the Mamata scheme that targets pregnant and lactating women is being implemented?
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Explanation:
A study of the Mamata scheme in Odisha that targeted pregnant and lactating women, showed that there were persistent socio-economic discrepancies in the receipt of cash transfers, especially in comparison to entitlements received through the PDS.
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A study of the Mamata scheme in Odisha that targeted pregnant and lactating women, showed that there were persistent socio-economic discrepancies in the receipt of cash transfers, especially in comparison to entitlements received through the PDS.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Which State’s milk federation owns the brand Aavin?
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Explanation:
On November 3, Aavin, the brand owned by the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation, also raised the price of full cream milk by ₹12 a litre, which makes the price of one litre ₹60.
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On November 3, Aavin, the brand owned by the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation, also raised the price of full cream milk by ₹12 a litre, which makes the price of one litre ₹60.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
Who is the incumbent First Minister of Scotland?
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Explanation:
In a significant setback for Scottish nationalists, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish parliament does not have the power to conduct a referendum on Scotland’s independence from the U.K. without consent from the U.K.’s parliament in Westminster. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she respected the Court’s decision.
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In a significant setback for Scottish nationalists, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish parliament does not have the power to conduct a referendum on Scotland’s independence from the U.K. without consent from the U.K.’s parliament in Westminster. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she respected the Court’s decision.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
The members of the Kuki-Chin community from Bangladesh predominantly identify as belonging to which religion?
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Explanation:
The Christian community from Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Kuki-Chin share close ethnic ties with people in Mizoram.
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The Christian community from Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts, the Kuki-Chin share close ethnic ties with people in Mizoram.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
In a significant development in Tibetan Buddhist circles, the Nyingma sect has identified a boy as the reincarnation of the late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche, a scholar known for his knowledge of Tibetan Tantric school. Where is the boy from?
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Explanation:
In a significant development in Tibetan Buddhist circles, the Nyingma sect has identified a boy from Spiti in Himachal Pradesh as the reincarnation of the late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche, a scholar known for his knowledge of Tibetan Tantric school.
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In a significant development in Tibetan Buddhist circles, the Nyingma sect has identified a boy from Spiti in Himachal Pradesh as the reincarnation of the late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche, a scholar known for his knowledge of Tibetan Tantric school.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
In which year, the Advocates Act was passed?
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Explanation:
The Advocates Act was enacted in 1961.
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The Advocates Act was enacted in 1961.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
The TADA court in Jammu issued a fresh production warrant against JKLF chief Yasin Malik. Here, expand TADA.
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Explanation:
The Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court in Jammu on Wednesday issued a fresh production warrant against JKLF chief Yasin Malik, as he again refused to cross-examine the witnesses virtually in a case related to the killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) officials in Srinagar in 1990.
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The Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act (TADA) court in Jammu on Wednesday issued a fresh production warrant against JKLF chief Yasin Malik, as he again refused to cross-examine the witnesses virtually in a case related to the killing of four Indian Air Force (IAF) officials in Srinagar in 1990.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
India has a target of eliminating Measles by which year?
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Explanation:
Measles vaccination falls under the Universal Immunisation Programme. India has a target of eliminating the viral disease by 2023.
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Measles vaccination falls under the Universal Immunisation Programme. India has a target of eliminating the viral disease by 2023.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Which of the following countries is not in the GCC?
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Explanation:
GCC is a union of six countries in the Gulf region — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain.
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GCC is a union of six countries in the Gulf region — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
In 2007, Jet Airways acquired which airline as a wholly owned arm and christened it JetLite?
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Explanation:
Jet acquired Sahara Airlines in 2007 as a wholly owned arm and christened it to JetLite. Sahara Airlines’ employees were then considered its “continued employees.”
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Explanation:
Jet acquired Sahara Airlines in 2007 as a wholly owned arm and christened it to JetLite. Sahara Airlines’ employees were then considered its “continued employees.”
