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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 22-12-2021 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements:

  1. Only the Lok Sabha has the power to refer a bill to the Standing Committee.
  2. The recommendations of the Standing Committee are binding on Lok Sabha.
  3. When a bill is referred to a Standing Committee, it considers the Bill clause-by-clause just as the House does.

Which of the above statement is incorrect?

a. b. c. d.

2) Consider the following statements regarding Winter Solstice:

  1. On Winter Solstice the Sun’s rays will be perpendicular to the earth at the Tropic of Cancer.
  2. On Winter Solstice the Southern Hemisphere tilts the farthest away from the Sun.
  3. After Winter Solstice days will get longer and the nights shorter in the Northern Hemisphere until the Summer Solstice.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

a. b. c. d.

3) Which of the following best describes the term “Chillai Kalan”?

a. b. c. d.

4) Consider the following statements regarding Kappaphycus:

  1. It is an invasive species of green algae and is Indigenous to Indonesia and Philippines.
  2. It smothers and kills coral reefs and is found in abundance in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park in India.
  3. This sea weed is used in the production of an industrially lucrative polymer called ‘Carrageenam’.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

a. b. c. d.

5) The World Press Freedom Index is released by which of the following?

a. b. c. d.
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RAJESH MANSINGH 2 years

Does the Standing Committee considers the Bill clause-by-clause  ?

DILIP P M 2 years

 

SCORE :/

 

PANKAJ KUMAR PATEL 2 years

SCORE :8/ 10