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Puucho CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 2022
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Question 1 of 5
1 points
The recently formed ‘Middle Eastern Quad’ consists of which of the following countries
- India
- Israel
- USA
- Saudi Arabia
- Egypt
Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: c)
The new Middle Eastern Quad (comprising India, Israel, the UAE and the US).
IncorrectSolution: c)
The new Middle Eastern Quad (comprising India, Israel, the UAE and the US).
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Question 2 of 5
1 points
Consider the following statements regarding Gandhara style of art.
- The Gandhara school drew upon the anthropomorphic traditions of Roman religion and dressed Buddha in garments resembling those seen on Roman imperial statues.
- This style of art was closely associated with Hinayana Buddhism.
- Bamiyan Buddha statues is anexample of the Gandhara style of art.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: b)
Gandhara art:
- The Gandhara school drew upon the anthropomorphic traditions of Roman religionand represented the Buddha with a youthful Apollo-like face, dressed in garments resembling those seen on Roman imperial statues.
- This style of art was closely associated with Mahayana Buddhismand hence the main theme of this art was Lord Buddha and Bodhisattvas.
- The Buddha and Bodhisattva figures resemble the Greek God Apollo with broad shoulders, a halo around the head. The physical features such as muscles, nails, hair have been done with great detail.
- All early Bodhisattvas are shown in wearing turbans, jewelry, and muslin skirts, a costume that was an adaptation of the actual dress of Kushan and Indian nobles.
- Thus, it can be conjectured that in idea and conception this style was Indian and in execution it was foreign. One example of the Gandhara style of art is the Bamiyan Buddha statues.
IncorrectSolution: b)
Gandhara art:
- The Gandhara school drew upon the anthropomorphic traditions of Roman religionand represented the Buddha with a youthful Apollo-like face, dressed in garments resembling those seen on Roman imperial statues.
- This style of art was closely associated with Mahayana Buddhismand hence the main theme of this art was Lord Buddha and Bodhisattvas.
- The Buddha and Bodhisattva figures resemble the Greek God Apollo with broad shoulders, a halo around the head. The physical features such as muscles, nails, hair have been done with great detail.
- All early Bodhisattvas are shown in wearing turbans, jewelry, and muslin skirts, a costume that was an adaptation of the actual dress of Kushan and Indian nobles.
- Thus, it can be conjectured that in idea and conception this style was Indian and in execution it was foreign. One example of the Gandhara style of art is the Bamiyan Buddha statues.
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Question 3 of 5
1 points
Cyber-attacks can be carried out in a number of ways. These include:
- Computer-network attacks
- Social-networking-led attacks
- Attacks on radio networks and wireless networks
- Supply-chain attacks
- High power Radio frequencies that disrupt all unprotected electronics in a given geographical area
Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: d)
Cyber-attacks can be carried out in a number of ways. Among them:
- Computer-network attacks
- Supply-chain attacks
- Social-networking-led attacks
- Attacks on radio networks for GPS and wireless networks
- Radio frequencies with sufficiently high power to disrupt all unprotected electronics in a given geographical area
IncorrectSolution: d)
Cyber-attacks can be carried out in a number of ways. Among them:
- Computer-network attacks
- Supply-chain attacks
- Social-networking-led attacks
- Attacks on radio networks for GPS and wireless networks
- Radio frequencies with sufficiently high power to disrupt all unprotected electronics in a given geographical area
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Question 4 of 5
1 points
Consider the following statements regarding Rickets.
- Rickets is a condition that results in weak or soft bones in children.
- The most common cause of rickets is a vitamin C deficiency.
- It is classified as neglected tropical disease.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: a)
Rickets is a condition that results in weak or soft bones in children. Complications may include bone fractures, muscle spasms, or an abnormally curved spine. The most common cause of rickets is a vitamin D deficiency. This can result from eating a diet without enough vitamin D.
IncorrectSolution: a)
Rickets is a condition that results in weak or soft bones in children. Complications may include bone fractures, muscle spasms, or an abnormally curved spine. The most common cause of rickets is a vitamin D deficiency. This can result from eating a diet without enough vitamin D.
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Question 5 of 5
1 points
Which of the following rights is/are declared by Supreme Court as a part of Article 21?
- Right against solitary confinement
- Right of women to be treated with decency and dignity
- Right to information.
- Right to marry
Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: d)
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed its judgement in the Menaka case in the subsequent cases. It has declared the following rights as part of Article 21:
(a) Right to live with human dignity.
(b) Right to decent environment including pollution free water and air and protection against
hazardous industries.
(c) Right to livelihood.
(d) Right to privacy.
(e) Right to shelter.
(f) Right to health.
(g) Right to free education up to 14 years of age.
(h) Right to free legal aid.
(i) Right against solitary confinement.
(j) Right to speedy trial.IncorrectSolution: d)
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed its judgement in the Menaka case in the subsequent cases. It has declared the following rights as part of Article 21:
(a) Right to live with human dignity.
(b) Right to decent environment including pollution free water and air and protection against
hazardous industries.
(c) Right to livelihood.
(d) Right to privacy.
(e) Right to shelter.
(f) Right to health.
(g) Right to free education up to 14 years of age.
(h) Right to free legal aid.
(i) Right against solitary confinement.
(j) Right to speedy trial.
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