Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 23-12-2021 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements regarding the SMILE Scheme:

1. It is an umbrella scheme which provides welfare measures for both transgender persons and persons who are engaged in the act of begging.
2. It is being implemented by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.

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

2) Consider the following statements:

1. Adjournment of Debate corresponds to an adjournment motion adopted by the house only on the Bills tabled before it for discussion.
2.  Adjournment Sine die is the termination of the sitting of the House which meets again at the time appointed for the next sitting.
3. Adjournment motion when admitted leads to setting aside the normal business of the House for the discussion of the matter of urgent public importance.
4. In Adjournment motion the subject matter must not have direct or indirect relation to the conduct of the union government.

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

3) Consider the following statements regarding the Pralay Missile:

1. It is a surface-to-surface missile with a quasi-ballistic trajectory to reach the target.
2. The missile has a range of 150-500 kilometer and can be launched from a mobile launcher.

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

4) You are now at the Kuno-Palpur National Park. Your next destination is the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. What is the minimum number of states you should cross to reach the destination? (source and destination states included).

5) Consider the following statements regarding Cheetahs:

1. They are listed as Critically Endangered in North Africa and Asia by IUCN.
2. The DNA of African Cheetah and Asian Cheetah are 89% similar to each other.
3. Asiatic Cheetahs are now found only in the country of Iran.

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