09 October 2021 Current Affairs Quiz
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09 October 2021 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
The Great Barrier Reef, located in the
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
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2. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to Kaziranga National Park
1. The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 was amended in 2006 to provide for constituting the National Tiger Conservation Authority responsible for implementation of the Project Tiger plan to protect endangered tigers.
2. The National Tiger Conservation Authority is set up under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer : A
The National Tiger Conservation Authority is set up under the Chairmanship of the Minister for Environment and Forests.IncorrectAnswer : A
The National Tiger Conservation Authority is set up under the Chairmanship of the Minister for Environment and Forests. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to Kaziranga National Park
1. It is inhabited by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
2. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an recognized Important Bird Area (IBA).
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer : c
• It is inhabited by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
• It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an recognized Important Bird Area (IBA).
• It is also a large breeding ground for elephants, swamp deer, and wild water buffaloes.IncorrectAnswer : c
• It is inhabited by the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
• It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an recognized Important Bird Area (IBA).
• It is also a large breeding ground for elephants, swamp deer, and wild water buffaloes. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to The Sant Kabir Das
1. He was the disciple of Ramananda.
2. He criticized all forms of worship of idols.
3. He supported asceticism.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: A
• Kabir was the most famous disciple of Ramananda.
• He was brought up by a Muslim couple who were weavers by profession.
• He had a curious mind in learning new things and he learned much about Hinduism in Benares.
• Kabir’s aim was to reunite Hindus and Muslims and form harmony between them.
• He is regarded as the greatest of the mystic saints.
• His followers are called Kabirpanthis.
• In the 14th and 15th centuries, Ramananda, Kabir and Nanak remained the great apostles of the Bhakti cult.
• They aided the common people to shed age-old superstitions and attain salvation through Bhakti or pure devotion.
• Criticized all forms of worship of idols.
• Kabir believed that God is uni-present .
• According to him true dedication is way to realize the one own-self & hence the supreme power called God.
• Kabir did not support asceticism and believed that one can find God without leaving the materialistic world & its obligations.
• Kabir saw all the religions in the same light & considered religions merely different means to reach same God.
• He strictly criticized those who divides society on religious and caste grounds.
• Kabir took good things from all religions while filtered out orthodox practices & meaningless rituals.
• These ideas were basically bedrock of Bhakti cult followed by Mira bai, Raidas, Bihari etc.IncorrectAnswer: A
• Kabir was the most famous disciple of Ramananda.
• He was brought up by a Muslim couple who were weavers by profession.
• He had a curious mind in learning new things and he learned much about Hinduism in Benares.
• Kabir’s aim was to reunite Hindus and Muslims and form harmony between them.
• He is regarded as the greatest of the mystic saints.
• His followers are called Kabirpanthis.
• In the 14th and 15th centuries, Ramananda, Kabir and Nanak remained the great apostles of the Bhakti cult.
• They aided the common people to shed age-old superstitions and attain salvation through Bhakti or pure devotion.
• Criticized all forms of worship of idols.
• Kabir believed that God is uni-present .
• According to him true dedication is way to realize the one own-self & hence the supreme power called God.
• Kabir did not support asceticism and believed that one can find God without leaving the materialistic world & its obligations.
• Kabir saw all the religions in the same light & considered religions merely different means to reach same God.
• He strictly criticized those who divides society on religious and caste grounds.
• Kabir took good things from all religions while filtered out orthodox practices & meaningless rituals.
• These ideas were basically bedrock of Bhakti cult followed by Mira bai, Raidas, Bihari etc. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following Tiger Reserves are in Arunachal Pradesh?
1. Namdapha
2. Pakke
3. Ramgarh Vishdhari SanctuaryCorrectAns;- a) Only 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary: Rajasthan
IncorrectAns;- a) Only 1 and 2
Explanation;-
Ramgarh Vishdhari Sanctuary: Rajasthan
