25 JULY Stuedent's Point Flashcards
Which is the rank of India in global real estate transparency index 2020
34
Which is the main centres of Siddi community in India
Gujarat Karnataka and Hyderabad
Siddhis ethnic group in India descended from Bantu peoples of East African region
Included in the scheduled tribes Karnataka
St community in Karnataka got its first lawmaker as governor of Karnataka nominated five five persons including shantharam budna Siddhi Karnataka Legislative Council
Which statement about environment performance index 20-20 is incorrect
1) Yale University released the 13th edition of EPI 2020
2) it ranked India 168 among the 180 countries analysed
3) Denmark recent first followed by Luxembourg and Switzerland
4) all of the above
First statement is wrong
The index is based on 30 performance indicators across 11 categories like biodiversity and Habitat air quality water and sanitation at 17 on which countries are ranked on environmental health and Ecosystem vitality
It includes for the first time a waste management metric and Pilot indicator on CO2 emissions from land cover change
India is ranked 168 with the score of 27.6
India perform the worst regional Leon all five key parameters for environmental health sanitation drinking water air quality heavy metals and waste management
Krishnapatnam port is located in
Andhra Pradesh
It is a privately owned all-weather deep water pot on the east coast of India located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh
Recently the competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of krishnapatnam Port Company Limited kpcl by Adani ports and special economic zone limited SEZL
Consider the following statements about N95 respirator or masks
1) N95 mask filter about 95% of special particles smaller than 300nanometres
2) here N means no oil meaning it can be used for oil based particulates are not present N95 means it is 95% efficiency to filter airborne particles
Both statements are correct
The valve or the raised plastic gasket found in some N95 mask models filter the air inhaled by the persons and block the entry of pathogen suspended in the air
The valves allow easier exhalation than traditional masks to prevent humidity reduce the heat and carbon dioxide build up inside the mask
N95 mask filter about 25% of particles smaller than 300 NM
Sars-Cov-2 the virus that causes covid-19 however is in the size range of 65 to 125 NM
The Union Health Minister cautioned against the use of N95 respirator or mask which is basically the raised plastic disc that is embedded in the fibre stating that it does not prevent the Nobel coronavirus from spreading out of the mask
National Broadcasting day was observed on
23rd July
On this day in 1927 the first ever radio broadcast in the country went on the air from the Bombay station under a private company the Indian Broadcasting Company
18 of June 1936 the Indian state Broadcasting service became All India Radio
Currency All India Radio is one of the largest public broadcasting organisations in the world
Consider the following statements about Bal Gangadhar Tilak:
1) he along with his associate Gopal Ganesh Agarkar found Deccan Education Society
2) he was the called the father of Indian unrest by Valentine chirol
3) he founded all India Home Rule League in April 1919 Belgaon
Third is wrong
Hero two weeklies Kesari in Marathi and Maharashtra ine English
He wrote books Geeta Rahasya and Arctic home of the Vedas
He was born on 23rd July 1856 and Ratnagiri Maharashtra
He died on 1st August 1920
Chandrashekhar Azad was also born on 23rd July 1906 in the alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh
Consider the following statements about an ANASIS-II:
1) it is the first ever military satellite of South Korea
2) it was launched from Cape canaveral Air Force station and Florida us in a Falcon 9 rocket
Both statements are correct
The satellite is to be placed at an Orbit of 36000 kilometres
This mark space X’s twelfth launch of the Year
State of the world population 2020 report focuses on
Child marriage son preference and female genital mutilation
The report has been released by UN ft a
Sent reference and gender Biased sex selection
Morning she goes missing dubli due to sex selection both pre and post natal is from India 46 million out of total 142 million
India has the highest rate of excess female death 13.5 per 1000 female Births or one in nine deaths of female below the age of five due to postnatal sex selection
Child marriages are on most universally band Here they happen 33000 times a day every day all around the world
Female genital mutilation 200 million women and girls alive today are affected by fgm
The United Nations population fund UN FPA is headquartered in
New York USA
Formerly called the United Nations fund for population activities is a United Nation sexual and reproductive health agency created in 1969
It comes under the authority of United Nations general assembly
Who among the following won the inaugural Benkian on prize for humanity
Greta thunberg
It is awarded annually amount of 1 million euros
It aims to recognise people groups of people and organisations from all over the world whose contributions to mitigation and adaptation to climate change standout out for its Novelty Innovation and impact
Indian Israel are to launch of cooperation operation to developer Rapid covid-19 test
Breath analyser test based on tera hertz waves voice test isothermal test and polyamine acids are under trial
