DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 12 & 13

1. Choose the correct statements regarding West Nile Fever

1. It is caused by the West Nile Virus.
2. The virus belongs to Flaviviridae family
3. It was recently reported for the first time in India in Kerala.

2. Choose the incorrect statements regarding International Nurses Day.  

1. It is observed on May 12 every year. 
2. Theme for 2024 is ‘Our Nurses. Our Future. The economic power of care’

3. Which writer received the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship recently?

4. International Nurses Day is observed on which day? 

5. Choose the correct statement

1. Tamil Nadu has reached the highest in the number of organ donations in India in 2024 so far.  
2. This was the highest number ever registered since the Tamil Nadu Cadaver Transplant Program (CTP) was launched in Tamil Nadu. 

6. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Organ transplantation in Tamil Nadu?

1. It is regulated by India’s Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994.
2. It is facilitated by the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu (TRANSTAN)

7. Regarding the organ transplantation in Tamil Nadu, which of the following statements is/are correct? 

1. Tamil Nadu made brain death certification mandatory in 2008 for organ transplantation. 
2. Tamil Nadu is the first country to do so.

8. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Auroras which were witnessed in India recently?

1. Aurora borealis is witnessed in the South Pole
2. Aurora australis is witnessed in the North Pole

9. Auroras were recently witnessed in India in which place? 

10. Kattupoovamkurunnila is a rare tree species which was recently rediscovered in which region of India?