Current Affairs Quiz

Consider the following statements with reference to Fibre Optics. 1.Optical fibres are made of thin cylindrical strands of glass. 2.These fibres can carry information, such as text, images, videos, telephone calls, and anything that can be encoded as digital information. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to migration of Butterflies. 1.Butterfly migration from the Eastern Ghats and plains towards the Western Ghats is an annual phenomenon coinciding with the offset of the Northeast monsoon. 2.The Eastern Ghats complex comprising the Yercaud hills (Shevaroy hills), Pachamalai, Kolli hills, Kalvarayan hills are the major originating places for the migration of Blue and Dark Blue Tiger butterflies in Tamil Nadu. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the Sangai deer, consider the following statements: 1. It is endemic to Manipur. 2. It is cateogorised as Vulnerable by the IUCN. 3. Namdapha National Park is the home to Sangai deer. 4. It is listed in Schedule II of the Indian Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972. How many of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the “dancing frogs”, consider the following statements: 1. They are found in the north-eastern Himalayas. 2. The bigger the frog, the more they dance. 3. They breed after the yearly monsoon in fast-rushing streams. How many of the statements given above are correct?

Who is the latest winner of the 2023 Booker Prize?