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Current Affairs Quiz 10. 11, 2017

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Question 1

Consider the following statements –
1) Aluminium oxide Nano ceramic coating can withstand high temperatures, the harsh effects of radiation and also becomes Difficulter under radiation.
2) It can be used in next-generation nuclear reactors that will operate at higher temperatures and radiation fields, producing more energy efficiently, safely and economically.
Chose the correct option –

Question 2

Consider the following statements –

1) Richter scale measures the magnitude of energy released from an earthquake on an absolute scale.
2) The Mercalli scale quantifies the effects of an earthquake on the Earth's surface, humans, objects of nature, and man-made structures.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

Question 3

Consider the statements with respect to Nanotechnology –
1) The nanomaterials field includes subfields which develop or study materials having unique properties arising from their nanoscale dimensions.
2) Interface and colloid science has given rise to many materials which may be useful in nanotechnology, such as carbon nanotubes and other fullerenes, and various nanoparticles and Nano rods.
3) Nanomaterials with fast ion transport are related also to nonionic and Nano electronics.
4) Nanoscale materials can also be used for bulk applications; most present commercial applications of nanotechnology are of this flavor.
Select the correct codes

Question 4

Consider the following statements:  
1) The winds which blow between 30 degrees N and 60 degrees S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies.
2) The moist air masses that cause winter rams in North-Western region of India are part of westerlies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5

Consider the following and choose the correct code:
1) All processes that move, elevate or build up portions of the earth’s crust come under diastrophism
2) In the process of Epeirogeny, the crust is severely deformed into folds whereas due to Orogeny, there may be simple deformation
3) Epeirogenic processes involving mountain building through severe folding and affecting long and narrow belts of the earth’s crust.

Question 6

Consider the following:
1) Right to education.
2) Right to equal access to public service.
3) Right to food.
Which of the above is/are Human Right/Rights under “Universal Declaration of Human Rights"?

Question 7

The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged to the

Question 8

Consider the following statements regarding the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI):
1) It is a statutory body.
2) It comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
3) The establishment of the CBI was recommended by the Santhanam Committee.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 9

If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there?
(1). Oak
(2). Rhododendron
(3). Sandalwood
Select the correct answer using the code given below

Question 10

Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest?
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