Daily Current Affairs Questions: 18 Oct 2019

IAS/PCS – Pre 2019/20

Question 1. Consider the following statements with respect to Livestock census 2019

1. It will be conducted once in every 3 years since 1919-20.
2. Live stocks under this census also includes Horse, Mule, Dog, Rabbit and Elephant.
3. Livestock data were collected online for the first time in the 20th Livestock Census conducted recently.

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

(a) 1 & 3

(b) 2 only

(c) 2 & 3

(d)  1,2 & 3

 

Question 2. Shirui Lily Festival sometimes seen in the news recently was a state festival of  :

(a) Tamil Nadu

(b) Assam

(c) Manipur

(d)  Nagaland

 

Question 3. The island of ‘Tulagi’ which was in news recently is located in-

(a) St. Lucia

(b) Solomon Islands

(c) Seychelles

(d) Baffin Island

 

Question 4. East Kalimantan, recently seen in news, is located in-

(a) Indonesia

(b) Malaysia

(c ) Singapore

(d)  India

 

Question 5. Global Energy Transition Index 2019 is released by?

(a) International Atomic Energy Agency

(b) World Economic Forum

(c) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

(d) International Energy Agency (IEA)

 

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