DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST –April- 16

1. when was the 33% reservation bill for women was introduced in the Lok Sabha for the first time?

2. The Adi Dravidar Welfare Schools were established in which year?

3. what is declared as a UNESCO’s Heritage Site(40th) for the last time?

4. What is UNESCO’s first heritage city in India?

5. Who said that India’s civilization should be written from the banks of river Vaigai?

6. Who is the author of the book The Journey of a Civilization: Indus to Vaigai?

7. With reference to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, consider the following statements

1. He established the Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabaha at Bombay.
2. He attended all the three Round Table Conferences (1930-32) in London.
3. He is the author of the book ‘Buddha and His Dharma’.

Which of the above statements are correct?

8. With reference to the Election Commission of India, consider the following statements:

1. It is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India.
2. The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and State Legislative Assemblies in India, and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country.
3. The Constitution has not prescribed the qualifications of the members of the Election Commission.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

9. With reference to the El Nino and La Nina, consider the following statements:

1. El Nino is a climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.
2. The El Nino event is not a regular cycle, they are not predictable and occur irregularly at two- to seven-year intervals.
3. La Nina, the “cool phase” of ENSO, is a pattern that describes the unusual cooling of the tropical eastern Pacific.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

10. With reference to the G7 group of countries, consider the following statements:

The G7 countries are the UK, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan and the US.

The bloc meets annually to discuss issues of common interest like global economic governance, international security and energy policy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?