Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 21-05-2023 & 22-05-2023 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to World Health Assembly

1. It is the apex decision making body of World Health Organization (WHO).
2. The Health Assembly is held biennially in Geneva, Switzerland.

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

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Review Petitions

1. High courts doesn’t has the power to review any judgement or made by it as the Supreme Court does.
2. Only parties to a case can file a review petition in Supreme Court.
3. Usually, a review petition is heard after a curative petition is dismissed by the judiciary.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are not correct?

3) North-South Transport Corridor sometimes seen in news is connecting which of the following seas?

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Ganga Praharis

1. Ganga Praharis are primarily volunteers from among the local communities selected by the National Mission for Clean Ganga.
2. They are spread over the Ganga basin states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and West Bengal.
3. These Praharis have to be above 21 years of age on the date of joining the project and preferably from the river side villages.
4. They play a crucial role in rescuing of wildlife in distress and reporting of illegal activities like poaching.

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

5) Consider the following statements with respect to Methane

1. It is the primary component of natural gas and biogas.
2. Methane is an abundant and short-lived Green House Gas (GHG) compared to carbon dioxide.
3. It has more global warming potential compared to carbon dioxide (Co2).

Which of the statement(s) given above are correct?