Current Affairs Question - 14 May 2019
National Intellectual Property Rights
Geographical Indication
Which of the following are accorded with the Geographical Indication (GI) Status?
- Pukhoor Embroidery
- Wrangal Durries
- Banarsi Pan
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
| A |
1 and 2 only
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| B |
2 and 3 only
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| C |
1, 2 and 3
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| D |
3 only
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National Tribal Communities In India
Kolam Tribes
Kolam tribals are listed as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in state(s) of?
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Tamil Nadu
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| B |
Andhra Pradesh
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| C |
Jharkhand
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| D |
Nagaland
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National Polity & Governance
Quick Response (QR) Code Vs. Barcode
Consider the following statement vis-à-vis difference between Quick Response (QR) code and Barcode?
- Barcode can hold information in both horizontal and vertical direction while QR code can hold the information in only horizontal direction.
- Barcode can be scanned and used even if it is damaged but QR code cannot be used if it is damaged.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
| A |
Only 1
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| B |
Only 2
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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International Physical Geography
Sinai Peninsula
‘Sinai Peninsula’ is sometimes seen in the news. Consider the following statements related to Sinai Peninsula?
- It is situated between Mediterranean Sea to the south and Red Sea to the north.
- It is a peninsula located in Palestine and the only part of that country located in Asia.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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| B |
Only 2
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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International Physical Geography
Syria
Which of the following country borders ‘Syria’?
- Iran
- Turkey
- Israel
- Iraq
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
| A |
2, 3 and 4 only
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| B |
2 and 3 only
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| C |
1, 3 and 4 only
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| D |
1 and 4 only
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