Daily Current Quiz – 9th October 2022

Choose the correct statement associated with the term Farther India:

Demographic trap is a combination of

What kind of control does the Election Commission have over civil servants during an
election?
1. Election Commission monitors both the manner in which civil servants perform their
election-related duties, and prevent activities which may be seen as partisan.
2. Election Commission cannot transfer or suspend officials during election time as they
come under the disciplinary purview of the government of India or the State
governments.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

What purposes does the constitution of a nation necessarily serve?
1. It may allow better coordination in the nation amongst individuals.
2. It allows people to ban autocracy and adopt democracy.
3. It helps define the formal decision-making process in a society.
Select the correct answer code:

The Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 is based on
which of the following declarations?

Consider the following statements regarding the National Action for Mechanised
Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE):
1. It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
2. It envisages safety and dignity of sanitation workers in urban India by creating an
enabling ecosystem.
3. The cities that are part of the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban
Transformation (AMRUT) are taken into consideration for this mission.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding per-and Polyfluorinated Substances
(PFAS):
1. They are naturally occurring substances used in coatings of products that resist heat,
oil, stains, grease, and water.
2. These substances break down easily in the environment and are an alternate to the
conventional coating materials.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

Consider the following statements regarding Voluntary Retention Route’ (VRR) for
investment by FPIs.
1. VRR channel aims to attract long-term and stable FPI investments into debt markets
while providing FPIs with operational flexibility to manage their investments.
2. It is not mandatory for the FPI to be registered with SEBI to participate through this
Route.
3. The limit for FPIs to invest under the VRR has been kept to 2.5 Lakh crore.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Ocean deoxygenation.
1. Ocean deoxygenation is the maximum reduction of oxygen minimum zones in the
world’s oceans as a consequence of anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide.
2. Oxygen is less soluble in warmer water.
3. The areas of Sea water that is depleted of dissolved oxygen is called Anoxic waters.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Arctic amplification is the enhancement of near-surface air temperature change over
the Arctic relative to lower latitudes.
2. Sea ice and snow have high albedo, and they are capable of reflecting most of the
solar radiation as opposed to water and land.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?