Current Affairs Quiz 02 August 2024
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Current Affairs Quiz 02 August 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following statements about the Jhumur dance is/are correct?
1. Jhumur is a traditional dance primarily performed by young girls from the tea tribe communities of Assam.
2. The dance is performed during the Spring season and is accompanied by the beats of the Dhol.
3. The performance includes musical elements such as the Madal, flute, and Taals, with girls moving in a coordinated manner.
Select the correct answer using the code below:CorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Jhumur is a traditional dance associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam, performed primarily by young girls.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Jhumur is performed during the Autumn season, not Spring, and is characterized by the Madal, not the Dhol.
• Statement 3 is correct: The performance features musical elements like the Madal, flute, and Taals, with coordinated movements by the dancers.
Thus, the correct answer is b) 1 and 3.IncorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Jhumur is a traditional dance associated with the tea tribe communities of Assam, performed primarily by young girls.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Jhumur is performed during the Autumn season, not Spring, and is characterized by the Madal, not the Dhol.
• Statement 3 is correct: The performance features musical elements like the Madal, flute, and Taals, with coordinated movements by the dancers.
Thus, the correct answer is b) 1 and 3. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following statements about Hamas is/are correct?
1. Hamas governs the Gaza Strip and is known for its armed resistance against Israel.
2. India has officially designated Hamas as a terrorist organization.
3. Hamas emerged from the Palestinian Muslim Brotherhood and blends nationalist and Islamist ideologies.
Select the correct answer using the code below:CorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Hamas governs the Gaza Strip and is known for its armed resistance against Israel.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: India has not officially designated Hamas as a terrorist organization.
• Statement 3 is correct: Hamas emerged from the Palestinian Muslim Brotherhood and blends nationalist and Islamist ideologies.
Thus, the correct answer is b) 1 and 3.IncorrectAnswer: B
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Hamas governs the Gaza Strip and is known for its armed resistance against Israel.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: India has not officially designated Hamas as a terrorist organization.
• Statement 3 is correct: Hamas emerged from the Palestinian Muslim Brotherhood and blends nationalist and Islamist ideologies.
Thus, the correct answer is b) 1 and 3. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to project Dolphin, which of the following statements is correct.?
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Yavanas during the ancient period of Indian history were
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
What is the primary objective of the Ideas4LiFE portal?
1. To gather ideas that promote environmentally friendly behaviors and products.
2. To engage students, faculty, and researchers in contributing to the global Mission LiFE effort.
3. To offer funding opportunities for research in renewable energy technologies.
4. To develop new policies for environmental regulations.
Select the correct answer using the code below:CorrectAnswer: A
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: The Ideas4LiFE portal is designed to gather ideas that promote environmentally friendly behaviors and products.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: The portal does not focus on providing funding opportunities for research but rather on gathering creative ideas for environmental sustainability.
• Statement 3 is correct: The portal engages students, faculty, and researchers to contribute to the global Mission LiFE effort.
• Statement 4 is incorrect: The portal does not focus on developing new policies for environmental regulations.
Thus, the correct answer is a) 1 and 2IncorrectAnswer: A
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: The Ideas4LiFE portal is designed to gather ideas that promote environmentally friendly behaviors and products.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: The portal does not focus on providing funding opportunities for research but rather on gathering creative ideas for environmental sustainability.
• Statement 3 is correct: The portal engages students, faculty, and researchers to contribute to the global Mission LiFE effort.
• Statement 4 is incorrect: The portal does not focus on developing new policies for environmental regulations.
Thus, the correct answer is a) 1 and 2
