Current Affairs Quiz 21 July 2023
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Current Affairs Quiz 21 July 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
India is a member of which among the following?
1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
2. Association of South-East Asian Nations
3. East Asia Summit
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAns: (b)
IncorrectAns: (b)
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following:
1. Black-necked crane
2. Cheetah
3. Flying squirrel
4. Snow leopard
Which of the above are naturally found in India?CorrectAns: (b)
IncorrectAns: (b)
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following pairs: National park/ sanctuary Wildlife State
1. Jaldapara National Park : Assam
2. Sainj Wildlife Sanctuary : Himachal Pradesh
3. Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary : OdishaWhich of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
CorrectAnswer: B
Jaldapara National Park- Situated at foothills of Eastern Himalayas in northern West Bengal on the bank of river Torsa.
Turtle wildlife sanctuary: The ‘Kachhua’ or Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS), the world’s only
protected area dedicated to freshwater turtles. The Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary is a 7 km river stretch
starting from upstream Ramnagar fort to Malviya bridge in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The city of Varanasi
lies on the western bank of the sanctuary. Hence option (b) is the correct answer.IncorrectAnswer: B
Jaldapara National Park- Situated at foothills of Eastern Himalayas in northern West Bengal on the bank of river Torsa.
Turtle wildlife sanctuary: The ‘Kachhua’ or Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary (TWS), the world’s only
protected area dedicated to freshwater turtles. The Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary is a 7 km river stretch
starting from upstream Ramnagar fort to Malviya bridge in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The city of Varanasi
lies on the western bank of the sanctuary. Hence option (b) is the correct answer. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Gwadar Port is located in which of the following countries?
CorrectAnswer: B
IncorrectAnswer: B
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
With reference to Immune imprinting, consider the following statements :
1. Immune imprinting helps the immune system perform better against different strains of coronavirus.
2. Immune imprinting may be responsible for the reduced effectiveness of the coronavirus booster vaccines.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2CorrectAnswer: B
Immune imprinting is a tendency of the body to repeat its immune response based on the first variant it
encountered through infection or vaccination, when it comes across a newer or slightly different variant of
the same pathogen.IncorrectAnswer: B
Immune imprinting is a tendency of the body to repeat its immune response based on the first variant it
encountered through infection or vaccination, when it comes across a newer or slightly different variant of
the same pathogen.
