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Daily Quiz
23 November 2023

Ques:1

Consider the following statements regarding the recent initiative on mapping in India called ‘Digital Twins’:

  1. These maps are three-dimensional (3D) representations of cities and when coupled with high-resolution images, can be used in a variety of planning applications.
  2. It has been developed by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in collaboration with Indian Space Agency, ISRO.
  3. The move will help develop an urban 3-D data model and allow licencing of geospatial data products to buyers in a ‘content-as-a-service’ model.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?


Ques:2

Fishing around Katchatheevu island is mainly disputed by which 2 countries?


Ques:3

OneWeb project can be best described as—


Ques:4

Consider the following statements regarding New Space India Limited (NSIL):

  1. It is the commercial arm of Indian Space Agency, ISRO.
  2. It mainly aims to enable the Indian space industry to take up high-technology space-related activities.
  3. It is also responsible for the promotion and commercialization of products from the Indian Space Programme.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?


Ques:5

How many among the following are members of G20 grouping currently?

  1. Argentina
  2. Indonesia
  3. Malaysia
  4. Mexico
  5. South Korea
  6. European Union
  7. African Union

Select the correct option using the codes given below:


Ques:6

Recently, “AWE” mission was in the news. It is launched to study which one of the following?


Ques:7

Consider the following statements regarding ‘Tantalum’ metal

  1. It is a rare metal with the atomic number 113.
  2. It’s grey, heavy, very hard, and one of the most corrosion-resistant metals in use today.
  3. When pure, tantalum is highly brittle and, hence cannot be used to make wires or threads.

How many of the above-mentioned statements are correct?


Ques:8

Recently, ‘SATHEE’ portal was in the news. It is associated with which one of the following fields?


Ques:9

Recently, ‘Qianlong Shouhu’ was in the news. It is a species of


Ques:10

Consider the following statements regarding ‘Ghol Fish’

  1. Ghol fish is widely distributed in Indo-Pacific from Persian Gulf to Pacific Ocean.
  2. Its eyes are highly priced because of their medicinal and commercial values.
  3. Recently, Kerala declared Ghol fish as the state fish at the Global Fisheries Conference India 2023.

How many of the above-mentioned statements are correct?