Current Affairs Quiz , 02 Dec 2019

1) Inner Line Permit system is in force today only in

a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Nagaland
c) Mizoram
d) All of the above

Answer: d
• Inner Line Permit is a document that allows an Indian citizen to visit or stay in a state that is protected under the ILP system.
• The system is in force today in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram.

2) Operation Clean Art, recently in news, is associated with

a) Modern Art
b) Wildlife Crime
c) Cleanliness Drive
d) None of the above

Answer: b
• It was the first pan India operation to crackdown on the smuggling of mongoose hair in the country.

3) Jnanpith Award for the year 2019 was awarded to author of which of the following language?

a) Malayalam
b) Tamil
c) Kannada
d) None of the above

Answer: a
• Eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham has been chosen for 55th Jnanpith Award for the year 2019.

4) Which of the following can be reason/s for development of antibiotic resistance?

a) Over prescribing of antibiotics
b) Patients not finishing their treatments
c) Overuse of antibiotics in livestock
d) All of the above

Answer: d

5) At present, the Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO) has launch pads only in

a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Karnataka
d) Kerala

Answer: a
• At present, the Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO) has two launch pads at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDCC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
• Union Government is planning to set up a new rocket launch pad near Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu