Posted in Current Affairs Quiz Daily Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 17-18 March 2024 March 18, 2024 Leave a comment 1. Which of the following statements about ghost particles, also known as neutrinos, is true? (a) Neutrinos primarily interact with electromagnetic radiation. (b) The discovery of astrophysical tau neutrinos confirms IceCube’s detection of neutrinos originating only within our galaxy. (c) Neutrinos come in four different flavors: electron, muon, tau, and tau antineutrinos. (d) Ghost particles can travel vast distances without being significantly obstructed, aiding in cosmic ray detection and providing insights into the universe. 2. Consider the following statements regarding Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy: It is launched under Ministry of Commerce and Industries. It aims to attract investments in e-vehicle space by reputed global EV manufacturers. Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Consider the following statements: ‘Netted in illegal wildlife trade: Sharks of India Report’ is published by Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Tamil Nadu stands top among the illegal sharks and it parts trading states of India. Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 4. Consider the following: Maternal mortality ratio Adolescent fertility rate. Share of parliamentary seats held by both genders. Labour force participation How many of the above are criteria used in the calculation of UNDP’s Gender Inequality Index? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four 5. Consider the following statements regarding the Model Code of Conduct: It comes into force with the announcement of the election schedule. It is operational till election results are announced. Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading …