Daily Current Affairs Answer & Explanation : 30 Jan 2020
Question 1.
Answer- b
Explanation:
- Kuno Palpur Wildlife Sanctuary. Kuno Palpur is a wildlife sanctuary in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh in Central India.
- It lies in North-West of Madhya Pradesh close to state border with Rajasthan.
Question 2.
Answer- d
Explanation:
Three remain operational as of 2019
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Gamma ray program
- Chandra X-ray Observatory history
- Spitzer history
Question 3.
Answer- a
Explanation:
- Polycrack is world’s first patented heterogeneous catalytic process which converts multiple feed stocks into hydrocarbon liquid fuels, gas, carbon and water.
- Polycrack’s strength includes not requiring pre-segregation of waste, allowing waste as collected to be directly used. With a high moisture tolerance, drying of waste is not required.
Question 4.
Answer : b
Explanation:
- Wollemia is a genus of coniferous tree in the family Araucariaceae.
- Wollemia was known only through fossil records until the Australian species Wollemia nobilis was discovered in 1994 in a temperate rainforest wilderness area of the Wollemi National Park in New South Wales.
- The genus is named after the National Park.
Question 5.
Answer :c
Explanation:
‘Reciprocating territory’ means any country or territory outside India which the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a reciprocating territory for the purposes of this section; and “superior Courts”, with reference to any such territory, means such Courts as may be specified in the said notification.