07th August 2022 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
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At present, nearly what percentage of students in India study in government or government aided schools?
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Presently, close to 63% of students in India are a part of government/government aided schools, the rest getting educated in private institutions.
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Presently, close to 63% of students in India are a part of government/government aided schools, the rest getting educated in private institutions.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points
India is going to host a meeting on counter-terrorism as part of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in October this year. How many countries are members of the UNSC?
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In a first, India will host diplomats and officials from all 15 countries of the United Nations Security Council, including China, Russia and the U.S., for a special meeting on terrorism, in Delhi and Mumbai in October.
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In a first, India will host diplomats and officials from all 15 countries of the United Nations Security Council, including China, Russia and the U.S., for a special meeting on terrorism, in Delhi and Mumbai in October.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points
The Central Government recently withdrew which Bill from the Lok Sabha, saying it will bring a fresh one? The Bill had been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee which proposed over 80 amendments to it.
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The Union government on Wednesday withdrew the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, from the Lok Sabha and said it will come up with a fresh Bill that “fits into the comprehensive legal framework”.
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The Union government on Wednesday withdrew the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, from the Lok Sabha and said it will come up with a fresh Bill that “fits into the comprehensive legal framework”.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points
After Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana’s retirement on August 26, 2022, the new appointee will become the ___ Chief Justice of India?
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U.U. Lalit is the senior-most judge in the Supreme Court now. Justice Lalit is in line to be appointed the 49th CJI as per the seniority norm.
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U.U. Lalit is the senior-most judge in the Supreme Court now. Justice Lalit is in line to be appointed the 49th CJI as per the seniority norm.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points
River Pampa flows through which State in India?
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The rivers in Central Travancore, including the Meenachil, Pampa, Manimala, Achencoil, and Pullakayar, and Manali, Kurumali and Karuvannur in Thrissur, are in spate, and evacuation of people began by Thursday afternoon.
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The rivers in Central Travancore, including the Meenachil, Pampa, Manimala, Achencoil, and Pullakayar, and Manali, Kurumali and Karuvannur in Thrissur, are in spate, and evacuation of people began by Thursday afternoon.
