Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 19-09-2023 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Which of the following are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List?

1. Santiniketan
2. Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
3. Chennakeshava temple at Belur
4. Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple

Choose the correct code.

2) Consider the following statements with respect to the Taiwan Strait:

1. It separates the island of Taiwan and Continental Asia.
2. It is also known as the Formosa Strait.
3. The strait is currently part of the South China Sea and connects to the East China Sea to the north.

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

3) Consider the following statements with respect to the Montreal Protocol:

1. It deals with the prevention, control and reduction of biological weapons.
2. It was declared at the end of the Paris Agreement in 2015.
3. India is a signatory to the Montreal Protocol.

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

4) Consider the following statements with respect to the Chausath Yogini Temple:

1. It was built by king Mahipala in the Satavahana dynasty.
2. It is part of the UNESCO world heritage.
3. The site located in the state of Odisha.

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

5) Consider the following statements with respect to the Psyche Mission:

1. It is the mission to mine the asteroid Psyche in the Kuiper Belt.
2. The mission is carried out by the European Space Agency (ESA).
3. The Outer Space Treaty deals with asteroid mining.

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