Current Affairs Quiz 05 June 2024
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Current Affairs Quiz 05 June 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding extra tropical cyclones:
1. They are formed along the polar front.
2. They can originate over both land and sea.
3. They move from west to east.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are trueIncorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are true - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following regarding Rabindranath Tagore Ji are correct?
1. He was also called the ‘Bard of Bengal’.
2. He became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize for Literature when he won the award in 1913 for his translation of his own work in Bengali, Gitanjali.
3. The national anthems of both India and Bangladesh were composed by Tagore.
4. He started the Rakhi Utsav where people from Hindu and Muslim communities tied colorful threads on each other’s wrists.CorrectAns;- d) All of the above
Explanation;-
All the statements regarding Tagore Ji are correct.IncorrectAns;- d) All of the above
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All the statements regarding Tagore Ji are correct. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The Swami Vivekananda ji is called as “The maker of modern India” by which of the following?
CorrectAns;- d) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
IncorrectAns;- d) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to the Bank Clinic initiative by the All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA), consider the following statements:
1. Bank Clinic serves as a non-resolving advisory platform providing guidance on remedies available as per RBI guidelines.
2. The initiative is intended to replace the traditional Banking Ombudsman process for grievance redressal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer and Explanation:
Answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct. Bank Clinic serves as a non-resolving advisory platform, providing guidance on remedies available as per RBI guidelines.
• Statement 2 is incorrect. The initiative functions alongside the traditional Banking Ombudsman process, not as a replacement.
Therefore, only statement 1 is correct.IncorrectAnswer and Explanation:
Answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct. Bank Clinic serves as a non-resolving advisory platform, providing guidance on remedies available as per RBI guidelines.
• Statement 2 is incorrect. The initiative functions alongside the traditional Banking Ombudsman process, not as a replacement.
Therefore, only statement 1 is correct. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
With reference to sickle cell anaemia, consider the following statements:
1. Sickle cell anaemia is caused by mutations in the gene that creates the alpha subunits of haemoglobin.
2. Currently, there is no cure for sickle cell anaemia, but treatments are available to manage the symptoms and prevent complications.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer and Explanation:
Answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect. Sickle cell anaemia is caused by mutations in the gene that creates the beta subunits of haemoglobin, not the alpha subunits. This mutation impacts the shape of the red blood cell, causing it to look like a sickle.
• Statement 2 is correct. Currently, there is no cure for sickle cell anaemia, but treatments are available to manage the symptoms and prevent complications. These treatments include pain management, blood transfusions, antibiotics to prevent infections, hydroxyurea to reduce the frequency of sickle cell crises, and stem cell transplantation in some cases.
Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.IncorrectAnswer and Explanation:
Answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect. Sickle cell anaemia is caused by mutations in the gene that creates the beta subunits of haemoglobin, not the alpha subunits. This mutation impacts the shape of the red blood cell, causing it to look like a sickle.
• Statement 2 is correct. Currently, there is no cure for sickle cell anaemia, but treatments are available to manage the symptoms and prevent complications. These treatments include pain management, blood transfusions, antibiotics to prevent infections, hydroxyurea to reduce the frequency of sickle cell crises, and stem cell transplantation in some cases.
Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.