Daily Current Affairs Quiz With Answers : 09 Oct 2024

Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of ‘The Nobel Prize in Physics’:

John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton were the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics.

The main contribution of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics laureates were advancements in particle physics.

Artificial intelligence has greatly benefited from the work of the 2024 Nobel Prize laureates.

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Ques:2

Which of the following best describes the impact of dehyphenation on India-Israel relations?

(a) It has led to increased military conflict (b) It promotes equal partnerships with both nations (c) It reduces the importance of trade agreements (d) It allows deeper engagement with Israel independently from Palestine

Ques:3

Consider the following with reference to the ‘Trachoma’:

A trachoma is a bacterial infection that causes blindness.

The primary mode of transmission of trachoma is through the contaminated foods.

The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to eliminate trachoma through the SAFE strategy.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:4

Which of the following power station was India's first coal-fired power plant?

Ques:5

Consider the following with reference to the recently held Elections in the States:

The State Elections are conducted by the State Election Commission.

The Election Commission of India appoints the Chief Electoral Officer for a state in India.

The President of India has the authority to dissolve a state legislative assembly.

The Model Code of Conduct come into effect as soon as the election is announced.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:6

Which of the following statements best describe Artificial Neural Networks (ANN):

(a) An algorithm that allows computers to learn and remember while processing data, imitating a human brain. (b) A type of machine learning algorithm that uses statistical methods to analyse data. (c) A method of statistical analysis to identify relationships between variables. (d) A machine learning model based on decision trees.

Ques:7

Nobel Prize 2024 in Physics is awarded for:

(a) Experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter (b) Foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks (c) Experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science (d) Groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems

Ques:8

Consider the following statements regarding Tomato crop in India:

Tomato is grown twice a year in India in both kharif and rabi season.

Kharif tomato is mainly grown in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.

Rabi tomato is mainly grown in parts of Maharashtra and parts of Karnataka.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:9

Which of the following statements best describe Deep Leaning

(a) A linear rule-based system for decision making. (b) A method of data analysis that involves clustering and classification of small datasets. (c) A machine learning technique that uses shallow neural networks to model data. (d) A subset of machine learning that uses multi-layered neural networks to automatically learn complex patterns from large datasets.

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09-Oct-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Which of the following best describes the impact of dehyphenation on India-Israel relations?

Which of the following power station was India's first coal-fired power plant?

Which of the following statements best describe Artificial Neural Networks (ANN):

Nobel Prize 2024 in Physics is awarded for:

Which of the following statements best describe Deep Leaning

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