Daily Quiz 14th January 2017

1. Hutu Population that came in news recently is from which Continent?

Asia

Africa

North America

South America & Latin America Carribbean Portion

The Hutu /ˈhuːtuː/, also known as the Abahutu, are a population inhabiting the African Great Lakes region. They mainly live in Rwanda, Burundi, and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they form one of the principal population divisions alongside the Tutsi and the Twa.

There was a mass killing in Rwanda in 1994 of the Hutu Population.

Explanation

The Hutu /ˈhuːtuː/, also known as the Abahutu, are a population inhabiting the African Great Lakes region. They mainly live in Rwanda, Burundi, and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they form one of the principal population divisions alongside the Tutsi and the Twa.

There was a mass killing in Rwanda in 1994 of the Hutu Population.

2. Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary is in which State?

Telangana

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Andhra Pradesh

Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the second largest stretch of mangrove forests in India. Recently in News for Olive Ridley Turtles.

Explanation

Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the second largest stretch of mangrove forests in India. Recently in News for Olive Ridley Turtles.

3. Aadhar has been made mandatory under which section of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act?

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Section 9

4. Swaraj Abhiyan Case is related to ?

Distressed Farmers and Low Budget Allocation

Freedom Movement by Bodoland

Left Wing Extremist Movement

None

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/Surviving-the-drought/article17031553.ece

More than a decade ago, the National Commission on Farmers pointed out that successive droughts, illness, high expenditure on social obligations and asset loss push farmers to the brink. Yet, not much has changed in the management of drought from the low-budget practices of the colonial era, as the Swaraj Abhiyan case in the Supreme Court last year revealed.

Explanation

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/Surviving-the-drought/article17031553.ece

More than a decade ago, the National Commission on Farmers pointed out that successive droughts, illness, high expenditure on social obligations and asset loss push farmers to the brink. Yet, not much has changed in the management of drought from the low-budget practices of the colonial era, as the Swaraj Abhiyan case in the Supreme Court last year revealed.

5. Operation Enduring Freedom is related to which of the following Countries

Afghanistan

Myanmar

Syria

Britain

The U.S. government used the term "Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan" to officially describe the War in Afghanistan, from the period between October 2001 and December 2014. Continued operations in Afghanistan by the United States' military forces, both non-combat and combat, now occur under the name Operation Freedom's Sentinel.

Explanation

The U.S. government used the term "Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan" to officially describe the War in Afghanistan, from the period between October 2001 and December 2014. Continued operations in Afghanistan by the United States' military forces, both non-combat and combat, now occur under the name Operation Freedom's Sentinel.