Pinnacle-HP Daily CA Quiz 15 May 2018
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
CPCB has included ______ on the list of non-attainment cities
- A.
Baddi
- B.
Kala AMb
- C.
Nalagarh
- D.
All
Correct Answer
D. AllExplanation
The correct answer is "All." The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has included all of the mentioned cities (Baddi, Kala Amb, and Nalagarh) on the list of non-attainment cities. This means that these cities have not achieved the air quality standards set by the CPCB and are experiencing high levels of pollution. The inclusion of all the cities suggests that they need to take immediate measures to improve their air quality and reduce pollution levels.Rate this question:
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- 2.
________Lama is significant in the Tibetan culture because of the tradition that he heads the teams who identifies reincarnation of the Dalai Lama after his death.
- A.
Karmapa
- B.
Malai
- C.
Panchen
- D.
None
Correct Answer
C. PanchenExplanation
The correct answer is Panchen. In Tibetan culture, the Lama is significant because they lead the teams responsible for identifying the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama after his death. The Panchen Lama is a high-ranking Lama in Tibetan Buddhism and plays a crucial role in recognizing the next Dalai Lama. The Panchen Lama is considered the second highest spiritual authority in Tibetan Buddhism, after the Dalai Lama, and their involvement in identifying the reincarnation is of great importance.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Himachal Education Department has prepared guidelines and admission norms for the opening of _____model schools which will have the latest hostel facilities for students as well as teachers, organic farms, a gymnasium and a library.
- A.
Navodaya
- B.
Kasturba
- C.
Eklavya
- D.
Super 30
Correct Answer
D. Super 30Explanation
The correct answer is Super 30. The question states that the Himachal Education Department has prepared guidelines and admission norms for the opening of model schools that will have various facilities such as hostel facilities for students and teachers, organic farms, a gymnasium, and a library. Super 30 is a well-known educational program in India that provides free coaching and accommodation to 30 talented students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the guidelines and admission norms mentioned in the question are referring to the opening of Super 30 model schools in Himachal Pradesh.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Singing of the first verse of Vande Mataram in constituent assembly was done by ________
- A.
Sarojini Naidu
- B.
Nehru
- C.
Sucheta Kripalani
- D.
Patel
Correct Answer
C. Sucheta KripalaniExplanation
Sucheta Kripalani was the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state and a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement. She was known for her active participation in various political activities and her contribution to the freedom struggle. Therefore, it is likely that she was the one who sang the first verse of Vande Mataram in the constituent assembly.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Equal Opportunity Commission as a legal mechanism to provide redress to complaints of discrimination was recommended by?
- A.
Pangarhia Committee
- B.
Sacchar Committee
- C.
Santhanam Committee
- D.
None
Correct Answer
B. Sacchar CommitteeExplanation
The Sacchar Committee recommended the establishment of the Equal Opportunity Commission as a legal mechanism to address complaints of discrimination.Rate this question:
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