Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 31-07-2022 & 01-08-2022 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Green Hydrogen

1. Green hydrogen can be used in steel industry to decarbonize steel and in the agriculture sector to manufacture green fertilizers.
2. Presently, most of the hydrogen used in the country comes from fossil fuels through a process called the steam methane reforming route.
3. Green Hydrogen can also be produced from biomass.

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

2) Consider the following statements regarding the Space Liability Convention of 1972:

1. The Launching States are liable for the damage caused by their space objects both on the surface of the earth and in space.
2. The convention does not hold the Launching States responsible for the space junk crashing back to earth.

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

3) Consider the following pairs of bilateral military exercises India is part of:

                   Exercise                      Countries

1. AL NAJAH-IV                        Iraq
2. VINBAX                                 Vietnam
3. Nomadic Elephant                 Sri Lanka
4. Garuda Shakti                       Indonesia

How many of the above pairs are matched correctly?

4) Consider the following statements:

1. AzaadiSat is a satellite mission with the vision to encourage Government school children with a basic understanding and knowledge of space.
2. The mission is an all-women mission and is in line with this year’s UN theme, Women in Space.
3. The Department of Space, ISRO, has partnered with and funded this mission.

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

5) Consider the following statements regarding Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV):

1. They use both an internal combustion engine(ICE) (petrol or diesel) and electric motors.
2. A parallel HEV uses only the electric motor to drive the wheels, while the ICE powers the generator, which in turn recharges the battery.
3. A series HEV, based on the driving condition, uses the best power source to power the vehicle.

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