Current Affairs Quiz

With reference to the black-spotted croaker, consider the following statements: 1. The fish is usually found in the inland waters. 2. It is considered a fisherman’s lottery because of its economic value and its uniqueness. 3. Maharashtra has declared black-spotted croaker as its state fish. 4. It is used for medicinal purposes. How many of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following states has emerged as the only state in the country that has completed the social audit of work done under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in all village panchayats in the state?

Which of the following statements is not correct about Justice Fathima Beevi?

With reference to the Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), consider the following statements: 1. It leads to shortage of Red blood cells (RBCs). 2. There is no permanent treatment for SCD. 3. SCD can lead to a acute chest syndrome and pulmonary hypertension. 4. It is usually transferred from parents to the child during birth. How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements about Tantalum: 1. It possesses high corrosion resistance when exposed to air. 2. It is non-ductile in its pure form. 3. It is completely immune to chemical attacks at temperatures below 150°C. How many of the statements given above are correct?