Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC : 19 Sep ,2024

Which of the following statements about pager explosions is true?

Pagers are naturally explosive devices.
Pagers can be modified to act as remote detonators for bombs.
Pager explosions are commonly caused by battery malfunctions

2 only

1 & 3 only

1 &2 only

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Which of the following statements about PETN is/are true?

PETN is less powerful than TNT.
PETN is commonly used in detonating cords.
PETN can be easily detected by standard metal detectors.

3 only

2 only

1 & 2

All

Which statements about Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) are accurate?

OTEC utilizes the temperature difference between the ocean’s surface and deep waters to generate power.

OTEC is best suited for locations with significant tidal movements to enhance energy output.

OTEC systems primarily use mechanical devices to capture the energy of ocean waves.

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) is most effective in sub tropical region

Which of the following statements about Hezbollah is/are correct?

Hezbollah was founded in the 1980s .
Hezbollah is a Shiite militant group based in Lebanon, originally formed with the goal of resisting Israeli occupation.
Hezbollah has been designated as a terrorist organization by the UNO.

1 & 2

1 & 3

only 3

All

Consider the following statements about the Indian Police Service (Probation) Rules, 1954:

The probation period for IPS officers is typically two years.
The probation period can be extended under certain circumstances.
The probation period can be reduced if the probationer performs exceptionally well.

Which of the statement given above is/are correct ?

2 only

1 &2 only

1 & 3 only

All

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