Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 26-08-2024 & 25-08-2024 (Online Prelims Test)

1) With reference to India & Australia, consider the following statements

India-Australia Agri Tech Forum (IAATF) is a newly constituted forum by India in New Delhi.
Both India and Australia are members of Indo Pacific Economic Forum for Prosperity and Trilateral Supply Chain Resilience Initiative.
The first negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) were first launched in May 2011.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

a. Only one b. Only two c. All three d. None of the above

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Whistler Wave

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

a. 1 only b. 2 only c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2

3) Consider the following statements with respect to Vaccine-derived Polio

It is a rare condition that occurs when the attenuated strain of poliovirus used in the oral polio vaccine mutates and regains the ability to cause paralysis.
More than 90% of vaccine-derived poliovirus outbreaks are due to the type 2 virus present in oral polio vaccines.
Vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis (VAPP) is a rare event that can occur in people who receive the oral polio vaccine (OPV).

How many of the statements given above are correct?

a. Only one b. Only two c. All three d. None of the above

4) SNA-SPARSH is a cash management initiative to ensure real-time quick transfers through integration of which of the following?

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2 and 3

5) Consider the following statements with respect to Atacama Salt Flat

The lake under the salt flat has one of the largest lithium reserves in the world.
It is the biggest salt deposit in the world.
It is sinking at a rate of 1 to 2 centimetres per year due to lithium brine extraction.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

a. Only one b. Only two c. All three d. None of the above