Current Affairs Quiz, 22-06-2019

With respect to PM’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution towards the Development and Promotion of Yoga, Consider the following statements:
1. The awards will be given only to citizens of India.
2. An entity which has received award once may not be considered again for conferring award in the same category.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB)
1. It is responsible for accreditation of certification/inspection bodies as per applicable international standards under an international system of equivalence.
2. It is a constituent board of Quality Council of India “QCI”
3. It is an autonomous body attached to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is/are the applications of Carbon Quantum Dots (CQDs) sometimes seen in the news recently?
1. Bio-imaging
2. Chemical sensing
3. Opto-electronics
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Bhavishya is an online pension sanction and payment tracking system implemented by?

Consider the following statements with respect to National Bal Bhavan
1.It is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
2.It was founded by Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru in 1956.
3.It aims at enhancing the creative potential of children by providing them opportunities and a common platform.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
1.It is one of the 15 specialised agencies of the United Nations.
2.Seats in the council are allocated based on geographical representation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Ethiopia
1.It is located in the region called Horn of Africa
2. It shares its border with Indian Ocean.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

The chairman and members of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are appointed by the President on the recommendations of a committee consisting of
1. Union home minister
2. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
3. The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
4. The leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
5.The leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Chamki Fever sometimes seen in the news recently refers to which of the following diseases?

Consider the following statements regarding Chilka Lake
1. It has been designated as wetland of International importance under the Ramsar convention.
2.It is the largest brackish water lake.
3.It is the largest coastal lagoon in India
4.It is also known for Irrawaddy dolphins.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?