DAILY MCQs

 

1.

Consider the following statements regarding the glacier Okjokull:
(1) The glacier was officially declared dead in 2014.
(2) Okjokull is the first Greenland’s glacier to lose its status as a glacier.

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 ‘San-Sadhan’ Hackathon:

(1) It is an initiative to make toilets smarter and more accessible for Divyangjan.
(2) It is a project of Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities with aid from centre and states government.

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 about Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission:

(1) It is a NASA’s robotic space mission, which was launched to investigate how the Sun’s and Earth’s magnetic fields connect and disconnect.
(2) It is a NASA’s robotic space mission, which was launched for making observations of the outer corona of the Sun.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are NOT correct?

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

 

4.

Consider the following statements regarding manufactured sand:

(1) The M-Sand policy aims to promote the use of M-sand as an alternative building material.
(2) M-Sand is a substitute for river sand for concrete construction.
(3) M-sand have the presence of impurities such as clay, dust and silt coatings.

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

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

 

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