Current Affairs Quiz 06 February 2023
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Current Affairs Quiz 06 February 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Which of the following are matched correctly?
1. Tehri Dam : River Bhagirithi
2. Hirakud Dam : Mahanadi River
3. Bhakra-Nangal Dam : Sutlej River
4. Mullaperiyar Dam : Cauvery River
Select the correct answer using the codes below.CorrectAnswer is: d) 1, 2 and 3 Only
Explanation:
Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India on the Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand.
Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River in Odisha.
Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh.
Mullaperiyaru Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River in Kerala.
IncorrectAnswer is: d) 1, 2 and 3 Only
Explanation:
Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India on the Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand.
Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River in Odisha.
Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh.
Mullaperiyaru Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River in Kerala.
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
The PM-KUSUM scheme is implemented by which of the following ministry?
CorrectAns;- c) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Explanation;-
- The PM–KUSUM scheme was launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to support installation of off-grid solar pumps in rural areas and reduce dependence on grid, in grid-connected areas.
IncorrectAns;- c) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Explanation;-
- The PM–KUSUM scheme was launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to support installation of off-grid solar pumps in rural areas and reduce dependence on grid, in grid-connected areas.
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following Ramsar Sites are matched correctly with their states?
1. Bhitarkanika Mangroves : Odisha
2. Rudrasagar Lake : Tripura
3. Asan Conservation Reserve : Uttar Pradesh
4. Tso Kar Wetland Complex : KolkataSelect the correct answer using the codes below.
CorrectAnswer is: a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Bhitarkanika Mangroves : Odisha
Rudrasagar Lake : Tripura
Asan Conservation Reserve : Uttarakhand
Tso Kar Wetland Complex : LadakhIncorrectAnswer is: a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Bhitarkanika Mangroves : Odisha
Rudrasagar Lake : Tripura
Asan Conservation Reserve : Uttarakhand
Tso Kar Wetland Complex : Ladakh - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The place Ramsar of “Ramsar convention” is situated in:
CorrectAnswer is: c) Iran
Explanation:
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.
It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran, where the Convention was signed in 1971.IncorrectAnswer is: c) Iran
Explanation:
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.
It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran, where the Convention was signed in 1971. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of following statement is correct about the wetland in India?
CorrectAns:- d) All of the above
IncorrectAns:- d) All of the above
