Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 01-03-2023 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Which of the following are the significance of Millets?

1. Water intensive
2. High Gluten content
3. High antioxidant activity
4. High tolerance to drought
5. Low requirement of chemical fertilizers

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

2) Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) are highly toxic to vultures. Which of the following drug(s) fall under NSAID?

1. Diclofenac
2. Aceclofenac
3. Nimesulide
4. Ketoprofen

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

3) Which of the following statements regarding Raman Effect is incorrect?

1. When a stream of light passes through a liquid, a fraction of the light scattered by the liquid is of a different colour.
2. This happens due to the change in the wavelength of light that occurs when a light beam is deflected by molecules.
3. The frequency also change as the light scatters through a transparent object.
4. The Raman Effect involves scattering of light by molecules of gases, liquids, or solids.

4) Consider the following statements related to E-Waste Management Rules, 2022.

1. E-Waste Management Rules, 2022, for the first time, included the EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) for e-wastes.
2. The informal sectors got recognition from the rules to implement integrated informal aggregators for its collection mechanism.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

5) Consider the following statements regarding Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2023

1. It is organized by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS).

2. West Bengal recorded the highest number of species during the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2023.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?