Daily Quiz 31st January 2017

1. Who among the Following is not a member of the 4 member Committee of Administrators to lead BCCI ?

Diana Idulji

Ramchandra Guha

Vinod Rai

Abhinav Bindra

Abhinav Bindra is a member o Olympic Committee .

Explanation

Abhinav Bindra is a member o Olympic Committee .

2. The Name of New Anti - Leprosy Campaign is ?

Samarth

Sparsh

Saath

Sandesh

The nationwide “Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign (SLAC)” has been launched by the Indian Government on 30th January 2017, which is also marked as Anti-Leprosy Day. The day is observed every year on January 30 in the memory of Mahatma Gandhi who attained martyrdom on this day in 1948, to remember his selfless efforts and care for the people affected with Leprosy. The thrust of this campaign is to promote community participation in diagnosis and treatment of leprosy in its early stages, from centralised top-down delivery-driven approach to decentralised community-based demand-driven approach. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and it usually affects the skin and peripheral nerves. The World Leprosy Day (WLD) is observed on the last Sunday of January that focuses on the target of zero cases of leprosy-related disabilities in children.

Explanation

The nationwide “Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign (SLAC)” has been launched by the Indian Government on 30th January 2017, which is also marked as Anti-Leprosy Day. The day is observed every year on January 30 in the memory of Mahatma Gandhi who attained martyrdom on this day in 1948, to remember his selfless efforts and care for the people affected with Leprosy. The thrust of this campaign is to promote community participation in diagnosis and treatment of leprosy in its early stages, from centralised top-down delivery-driven approach to decentralised community-based demand-driven approach. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and it usually affects the skin and peripheral nerves. The World Leprosy Day (WLD) is observed on the last Sunday of January that focuses on the target of zero cases of leprosy-related disabilities in children.

3. Which of the Following Statements are True about NavIC ?

Satellite IRNSS-1G has developed a Snag

3 Atomic Clocks are used in one Satellite of the NavIC System

NavIC has been developed with the help of Russia

None of the Above

Satellite IRNSS-1A has developed the Snag

NavIC is indigenous.

3 Atomic Clocks are used in one satellite thus total 21 clocks.

Explanation

Satellite IRNSS-1A has developed the Snag

NavIC is indigenous.

3 Atomic Clocks are used in one satellite thus total 21 clocks.

4. Miss Universe 2016 is From Which Country?

Puerto Rico

Mali

Phillipines

France

Iris Mittenaere from France.

Explanation

Iris Mittenaere from France.

5. The world's first-ever digital ambassador has been created by which country?

Denmark

India

Norway

Sweden

The world’s first-ever digital ambassador has been created by Denmark that will work on building ties with the global tech giants like Google, Apple, IBM and Microsoft.

Explanation

The world’s first-ever digital ambassador has been created by Denmark that will work on building ties with the global tech giants like Google, Apple, IBM and Microsoft.