Daily Quiz 15 November 2024
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with reference to Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das:
1. He appeared on behalf of Aurobindo Ghose in the Alipore Bomb Case in 1908.
2. He was a member of the non-official Jallianwala Bagh Enquiry Committee of 1919.
3. He organised the Swarajya Party within the Congress in collaboration with Pt. Motilal Nehru.
How many of the above statements are correct?Correct
Answer: C
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is correct: Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das was the President of Indian National Congress in 1922 when the Congress session was held in Gaya (Bihar). The turning-point in his career came when he was called upon to appear on behalf of Aurobindo Ghose in the Alipore Bomb Case (1908). It was due to his brilliant handling of the case that Aurobindo was acquitted. This high-profile case brought Das to the forefront professionally and politically. Chittaranjan was the defence counsel in the Dacca Conspiracy Case (1910-11). He earned fame for his handling of both civil and criminal law.
● Statement 2 is correct: In 1919, Das went to the Punjab as a member of the non-official Jallianwala Bagh Enquiry Committee. The other members of the committee wereGandhiji and Pandit Motilal Nehru. At the Amritsar Congress (1919) presided by Motilal Nehru, he made the first advocacy of obstruction while opposing the idea of co-operation with the Government in the implementation of the 1919 Reforms.
● Statement 3 is correct: He organised the Swarajya Party within the Congress in collaboration with Pt. Motilal Nehru, the Ali brothers, Ajmal Khan, Vittihalbhai Patel (Sardar Patel’s elder brother) and others. It was initially known as the Congress-Swaraj-Khilafat Party. In spite of the bitter criticism launched by the ‘No-changers’, Jalpaiguri Conference was organised by the Swarajists in 1923.Incorrect
Answer: C
Explanation:
● Statement 1 is correct: Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das was the President of Indian National Congress in 1922 when the Congress session was held in Gaya (Bihar). The turning-point in his career came when he was called upon to appear on behalf of Aurobindo Ghose in the Alipore Bomb Case (1908). It was due to his brilliant handling of the case that Aurobindo was acquitted. This high-profile case brought Das to the forefront professionally and politically. Chittaranjan was the defence counsel in the Dacca Conspiracy Case (1910-11). He earned fame for his handling of both civil and criminal law.
● Statement 2 is correct: In 1919, Das went to the Punjab as a member of the non-official Jallianwala Bagh Enquiry Committee. The other members of the committee wereGandhiji and Pandit Motilal Nehru. At the Amritsar Congress (1919) presided by Motilal Nehru, he made the first advocacy of obstruction while opposing the idea of co-operation with the Government in the implementation of the 1919 Reforms.
● Statement 3 is correct: He organised the Swarajya Party within the Congress in collaboration with Pt. Motilal Nehru, the Ali brothers, Ajmal Khan, Vittihalbhai Patel (Sardar Patel’s elder brother) and others. It was initially known as the Congress-Swaraj-Khilafat Party. In spite of the bitter criticism launched by the ‘No-changers’, Jalpaiguri Conference was organised by the Swarajists in 1923. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following reports are published by the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
- World Solar Market Report
- World Investment Report
- World Technology Report
- Green Hydrogen Readiness Assessment for African Countries
- Solar Innovation Index
- Renewable Energy Transition Report
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Points 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct: At the 7th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the 3rd edition of the World Solar Report series was released, which included four key reports. These reports are:
- World Solar Market Report – This report focuses on the global growth of the solar market, tracking solar installations, market trends, and future projections.
- World Investment Report – It examines investment trends in the solar energy sector, highlighting where financial flows are directed and the overall investment climate.
- World Technology Report – This report provides insights into technological advancements in solar energy, exploring innovations that can further enhance solar power efficiency and accessibility.
- Green Hydrogen Readiness Assessment for African Countries – This report assesses the potential for green hydrogen development in African countries, a key component of Africa’s transition to sustainable energy.
Points 5 and 6 are not correct: Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) includes the Solar Innovation Index in its global energy reports. World Energy Transitions Outlook is published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Points 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct: At the 7th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the 3rd edition of the World Solar Report series was released, which included four key reports. These reports are:
- World Solar Market Report – This report focuses on the global growth of the solar market, tracking solar installations, market trends, and future projections.
- World Investment Report – It examines investment trends in the solar energy sector, highlighting where financial flows are directed and the overall investment climate.
- World Technology Report – This report provides insights into technological advancements in solar energy, exploring innovations that can further enhance solar power efficiency and accessibility.
- Green Hydrogen Readiness Assessment for African Countries – This report assesses the potential for green hydrogen development in African countries, a key component of Africa’s transition to sustainable energy.
Points 5 and 6 are not correct: Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) includes the Solar Innovation Index in its global energy reports. World Energy Transitions Outlook is published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsRecently seen in the news, SIMBEX 2024 is a:
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
Option A is correct: The 31st edition of Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted recently. RSS Tenacious of Republic of Singapore Navy along with Indian Navy’s INS Shivalik of Eastern Fleet and Long-Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft P8I participated in the exercise.
Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
Option A is correct: The 31st edition of Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) was conducted recently. RSS Tenacious of Republic of Singapore Navy along with Indian Navy’s INS Shivalik of Eastern Fleet and Long-Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft P8I participated in the exercise.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Green Hydrogen:
- Its production involves using renewable energy sources to power the electrolysis of water, which emits zero carbon emissions.
- It is a versatile energy source used only in the transportation sector and is not applicable for industrial use.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: Green hydrogen is produced through the electrolysis of water using renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, or hydropower. This process results in zero greenhouse gas emissions, making green hydrogen a clean and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Statement 2 is not correct: Green hydrogen is being used in transport, providing a sustainable mobility alternative. Cars that run on this clean energy have a hydrogen tank that connects to the fuel cell, where the electricity that powers the engine is generated. Green hydrogen has numerous applications and can be used in fuel cells to power vehicles and provide electricity. It can also be used in heating systems and in the production of chemicals and fertilizers.
Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: Green hydrogen is produced through the electrolysis of water using renewable energy sources, such as solar, wind, or hydropower. This process results in zero greenhouse gas emissions, making green hydrogen a clean and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Statement 2 is not correct: Green hydrogen is being used in transport, providing a sustainable mobility alternative. Cars that run on this clean energy have a hydrogen tank that connects to the fuel cell, where the electricity that powers the engine is generated. Green hydrogen has numerous applications and can be used in fuel cells to power vehicles and provide electricity. It can also be used in heating systems and in the production of chemicals and fertilizers.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
- The Constitution of India provides powers to both the President and Governor to grant remission to a convict.
- State Government may remit the whole or part of the punishment to which a convict has been sentenced.
- In case of life imprisonment convicts, this remission can be done only after a period of 14 years in jail.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Correct
Answer: D
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: Article 72 and 161 of the Constitution provide powers to the President and Governor respectively to grant pardon, commutation, remission, respite or reprieve to a convict. These are sovereign powers vested in the heads of the Union and State executive to be exercised on the advice of the council of ministers.
- Statement 2 is correct: The appropriate State government under Section 432 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) may remit the whole or part of the punishment to which a convict has been sentenced.
Statement 3 is correct: In case of life imprisonment convicts, this remission can be done only after a period of 14 years in jail as per Section 433A of the CrPC.
Incorrect
Answer: D
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: Article 72 and 161 of the Constitution provide powers to the President and Governor respectively to grant pardon, commutation, remission, respite or reprieve to a convict. These are sovereign powers vested in the heads of the Union and State executive to be exercised on the advice of the council of ministers.
- Statement 2 is correct: The appropriate State government under Section 432 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) may remit the whole or part of the punishment to which a convict has been sentenced.
Statement 3 is correct: In case of life imprisonment convicts, this remission can be done only after a period of 14 years in jail as per Section 433A of the CrPC.
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