Daily Current Affairs Quiz | Current Affairs Quiz Jan. 2021-Part-IX
Current Affairs Quiz Jan. 2021-Part-IX
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कामयाबी के दरवाजे उन्हीं के लिए खुलते हैं जो
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1. Question
Q1. Which of the following pairs is or are correctly matched?
Martial Arts: Introduced by
1. Silambam: Agasthya
2. Kalaripayattu: Parasurama
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Ans: c
Expl:- Kalaripayattu: Kalari is a Malayalam word which means School/gymnasium/training hall where Martial arts are practiced or taught. Kalaripayattu was introduced as martial art by a legend, sage Parasurama, who built temples. Women also practiced this art, Unniyarcha; a legendary heroine won many battles using this martial art.
- Silambam: Silambam is promoted in Tamil Nadu by the rulers Pandya, Chola and Chera and the reference to the sale of Silambam staves, pearls, swords and armours can be seen in a Tamil literature ‘Silapaddigaram’. This art also travelled to Malaysia, where it is a famous sport apart from a self-defence technique. For mock fighting and self-defence, the long-staff technique is used. Infact, Lord Muruga (in Tamil Mythology) and sage Agasthya are credited with the creation of Silambam.
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Ans: c
Expl:- Kalaripayattu: Kalari is a Malayalam word which means School/gymnasium/training hall where Martial arts are practiced or taught. Kalaripayattu was introduced as martial art by a legend, sage Parasurama, who built temples. Women also practiced this art, Unniyarcha; a legendary heroine won many battles using this martial art.
- Silambam: Silambam is promoted in Tamil Nadu by the rulers Pandya, Chola and Chera and the reference to the sale of Silambam staves, pearls, swords and armours can be seen in a Tamil literature ‘Silapaddigaram’. This art also travelled to Malaysia, where it is a famous sport apart from a self-defence technique. For mock fighting and self-defence, the long-staff technique is used. Infact, Lord Muruga (in Tamil Mythology) and sage Agasthya are credited with the creation of Silambam.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Q2. Which of the following statement is or are correct about the Co-WIN?
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Ans: b
Expl: The Co-WIN app is currently in the pre-product stage. It has the data of health officials who will be first in line to get the vaccination.Incorrect
Ans: b
Expl: The Co-WIN app is currently in the pre-product stage. It has the data of health officials who will be first in line to get the vaccination. -
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3. Question
Q3. Which of the following statement is or are not correct about the Pangong Tso Lake?
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Ans: d
Expl: Pangong means extensive concavity and Tso is a lake in Tibetan. An Inner Line Permit is required to visit the lake as it lies on the Sino-Indian Line of Actual Control. It is not a part of the Indus river basin area.Incorrect
Ans: d
Expl: Pangong means extensive concavity and Tso is a lake in Tibetan. An Inner Line Permit is required to visit the lake as it lies on the Sino-Indian Line of Actual Control. It is not a part of the Indus river basin area. -
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Q4. SPICe+ is an initiative of
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Ans: d
Expl: While SPICe is an eform, SPICe+ is an integrated Web form offering 10 services by 3 Central Govt Ministries & Departments. (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Labour & Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance) and Two States Government (Maharashtra & Karnataka), thereby saving as many procedures, time and cost for Starting a Business in India. SPICe+ is part of various initiatives and commitments of the Government of India towards Ease of Doing Business (EODB).Incorrect
Ans: d
Expl: While SPICe is an eform, SPICe+ is an integrated Web form offering 10 services by 3 Central Govt Ministries & Departments. (Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Labour & Department of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance) and Two States Government (Maharashtra & Karnataka), thereby saving as many procedures, time and cost for Starting a Business in India. SPICe+ is part of various initiatives and commitments of the Government of India towards Ease of Doing Business (EODB). -
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Q5. Which of the following statements is or are not correct about Capitol Building?
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Ans: b
Expl: It is located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.Incorrect
Ans: b
Expl: It is located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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