Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 20-01-2023 (Online Prelims Test)

1) The Basic Structure of the Constitution of India as given in the Kesavananda Bharati Case, consists of which of the following features?

1. Republican and Democratic forms of Government
2. Supremacy of the Constitution
3. Individual Freedom
4. Secular character of the Constitution
5. Separation of powers between the Legislature, the executive and the judiciary
6. Federal character of the Constitution

Choose the correct code.

2) Consider the following statements with respect to the World Economic Forum (WEF):

1. It is a non-governmental organisation founded by economist John Keynes.
2. It was established at the same time as the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
3. It releases both the Environmental Performance Index and Global Gender Gap report.

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

3) Consider the following statements:

1. A non-attainment city is one whose air does not meet the national ambient air quality standards of 2011 to 2015.
2. The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to improve air quality in non-attainment cities.

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

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Yellow Band Disease in Corals:

1. It turns the colour of the corals into yellow colour before destroying them.
2. Overfishing, pollution and rising water temperatures are the reasons for the occurrence of the disease.
3. Unlike the effects of coral bleaching, the disease’s impact cannot be reversed.

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

5) Consider the following statements with respect to the Gandhi Smarak Bhawan:

1. It was established by Vinoba Bhave, the first Satyagrahi.
2. It worked in spreading the Satyagraha movement throughout the country.

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