Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 20-06-2022 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements:

1. The Ghaghara river originates near Mansarovar Lake, Tibet, and is the longest river in Nepal.
2. Tila, Seti, and Beri are the tributaries of the river which meets the Ganges at Digha in the state of West Bengal.

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

2) Consider the following statements regarding Critical Information Infrastructure (CII):

1. It is a computer resource, destruction of which shall impact national security, economy, public health, or safety.
2. The IT Act 2000, gives the central government the power to declare any data, IT network, or communications infrastructure as CII.

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

3) Consider the following statements:

1. The Ministerial Conference (MC) meets biannually, and according to its rules, any member can exercise a veto.
2. All members of the WTO are involved in the MC and they can take decisions on all matters covered under any multilateral trade agreements.

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

4) Consider the following statements regarding the Stratocumulus Clouds:

1. They are the most common clouds and are indicators of a change in the weather and can be present in all types of weather conditions.
2. They form at low altitudes, between 200 and 2000 meters above the ground.

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

5) Consider the following statements:

1. Due to global warming, the tropical Indian Ocean, at the surface, is warming at a faster rate as compared to the rest of the global ocean.
2. Both marine heat waves and tropical cyclones are the extreme events of the ocean-atmosphere coupled system.

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