Daily current affairs based multiple choice questions – 25 july 2019 27/07/2019 – Posted in: DAILY MCQs

1.

Consider the following statements about Global Innovation Index:

(1) The Global Innovation Index published annually.
(2) According to the latest release, India’s performance is improved as compared to the previous year.

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

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

2.

Consider the following statements regarding the National Data Quality Forum:

(1) It is a subsidiary of the Population Council of India.
(2) Its aim is to improve the quality of health and demographic data in the country.

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

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

 

3.

Consider the following statements regarding Dengue:

(1) It is a pandemic-prone viral disease.
(2) It is a mosquito-borne viral infection causing severe flu-like illness.
(3) The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the main vector that transmits the viruses.
(4) 16 July is observed as National Dengue Day in India

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 2 and 4 only

4.

Consider the following statements regarding Diphtheria:

(1) Diphtheria is an infectious disease.
(2) The disease is spread through direct physical contact.
(3) The diphtheria toxin causes a membrane of dead tissue to build up over the throat and tonsils.

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

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) All of the above

 

 

Solutions: 1-C, 2-B, 3-B, 4-D