Daily Current Affair Quiz May 08, 2024

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Daily Current Affair Quiz May 08, 2024

1. Which article grants citizens of India to cast their Voting Rights?

1. Article 326
2. Article 327
3. Article 328
4. Article 329

2. What does OASIS stand for?

1. Old Age Social and Income Security Project
2. Old Age Security and Income Social Project
3. Old Arm Social and Income Security Project
4. Old Arm Security and Income Social Project

3. OASIS Project for Old Age people was implemented in which year?

1. 1996
2. 1997
3. 1998
4. 1999

Prime Objective of OASIS project was to target unorganized sector workers who had no old age income security.

OASIS project was started by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

OASIS project recommended individuals could invest in three types of funds to be floated by six fund managers:

SAFE – Allowing up to 10 percent investment in equity.

BALANCED – Allowing up to 30 percent investment in equity.

GROWTH – Allowing up to 50 percent investment in equity.

Note – The balanced amount will be invested in corporate bonds or government securities.

4. Which is the second brightest natural object in the night sky after moon?

1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Mars
4. Jupiter

5. Unlike other planets in our solar system which two planets spin in Clockwise?

1. Venus and Uranus
2. Uranus and Neptune
3. Venus and Neptune
4. Saturn and Neptune

6. Which is the hottest planet in the Solar system?

1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Mars
4. Jupiter

7. Which planet is called Eart’s twin?

1. Mercury
2. Jupiter
3. Saturn
4. Venus

8. What is the name of the Indian mission to Venus?

1. Mangalyaan I Mission
2. Mangalyaan II Mission
3. Shukrayaan I Mission
4. Shukrayaan II Mission

9. Which Chemical compound is supposed to be used by Russia in Ukraine war?

1. Chloropicrin
2. Chlorophin
3. Chloroquinine
4. Chloromorphine

10. Chemical Weapon Convention was signed in which year?

1. 1997
2. 1998
3. 1999
4. 2000

11. TeLEOS-2 that was launched as the primary satellite of PSLV, belongs to which country?

1. India
2. USA
3. Singapore
4. France

12. Which institution released a report titled State of Global Climate?

1. UNDP
2. UNEP
3. WMO
4. IPCC

13. Mission Youth which received the PM Award for Excellence under Innovation Category, is from which state/UT?

1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Gujarat
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Assam

14. What is the theme of the World Earth Day 2023?

1. Invest in Our Earth
2. Our Eart Our Pride
3. Invest in Our Planet
4. Our Planet Our Pride

15. World Red Cross Day is celebrated on which day?

1. 6 May
2. 7 May
3. 8 May
4. 9 May

16. World Thalassaemia Day is celebrated on which day?

1. 8 May
2. 10 May
3. 11 May
4. 12 May

Answers to Above Daily Current Affair Quiz

1 > a 2 > a 3 > c 4 > b 5 > a 6 > b 7 > d 8 > c 9 > a 10 > a 11 > c 12 > c 13 > a 14 > c 15 > c 16 > a

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