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- Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 12 November, 2024
[1]. Which among the following entities are prohibited from accepting foreign contributions under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010?
[A]. Non-governmental organizations accept foreign contributions. |
[B]. Political and media organizations prohibited. |
[C]. Religious organizations cannot accept contributions. |
[D]. Organizations must transfer contributions quickly. |
Correct Answer: B [Political and media organizations prohibited.]
[2]. What is the impact of rising sea levels due to climate change on freshwater sources?
[A]. It enhances freshwater availability. |
[B]. It leads to salinization of groundwater. |
[C]. It reduces evaporation rates. |
[D]. It improves water quality in coastal areas. |
Correct Answer: B [It leads to salinization of groundwater.]
[3]. Which two treaties have been signed between India and Bangladesh regarding shared rivers?
[A]. Teesta Treaty and Feni Treaty |
[B]. Brahmaputra Treaty and Ganges Treaty |
[C]. Ganga Waters Treaty and Kushiyara River Treaty |
[D]. Yamuna River Treaty and Padma Treaty |
Correct Answer: C [Ganga Waters Treaty and Kushiyara River Treaty]
[4]. Where was the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) first signed?
[A]. Rio Earth Summit |
[B]. Paris |
[C]. Kyoto |
[D]. Berlin |
Correct Answer: A [Rio Earth Summit]
[5]. What is the term for the system that allows the trade of carbon credits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
[A]. Carbon Storage |
[B]. Carbon Neutrality |
[C]. Geoengineering |
[D]. Carbon Market |
Correct Answer: D [Carbon Market]
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