{"id":141055,"date":"2024-11-05T14:28:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T08:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/?post_type=daily-quiz&#038;p=141055"},"modified":"2024-11-05T14:28:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T08:58:52","slug":"daily-current-quiz-for-upsc-5th-november-2024","status":"publish","type":"daily-quiz","link":"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/daily-quiz\/daily-current-quiz-for-upsc-5th-november-2024","title":{"rendered":"Daily Current Quiz for UPSC: 5th November 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_content\" id=\"wpAdvQuiz_892\">\n                    <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_time_limit\">\n            <div class=\"time\">Time limit: <span>0<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_progress\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_checkPage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4 class=\"wpAdvQuiz_header\">Quiz-summary<\/h4>\n\n            <p>\n                <span>0<\/span> of 5 questions completed            <\/p>\n\n            <p>Questions:<\/p>\n\n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_box\">\n                <ol>\n                                            <li>1<\/li>\n                                            <li>2<\/li>\n                                            <li>3<\/li>\n                                            <li>4<\/li>\n                                            <li>5<\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endQuizSummary\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpAdvQuiz_button\" \n\t\t\t\t    style=\"width:px !Important; height:px !Important; background-color:  !important\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_infopage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4>Information<\/h4>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endInfopage\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpAdvQuiz_button\"\n\t\t\t\t   style=\"width:px !Important; height:px !Important; background-color:  !important\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_text\">\n            <p>\n                <p>This quiz is based on <a href=\"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/category\/todays-update\/daily-current\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS ARTICLES<\/a>\u00a0 posted regularly on PWOnlyIAS website for UPSC IAS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To view Solutions, follow these instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>To Start quiz click on \u2013 \u2018<strong>Start Quiz<\/strong>\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Solve all <strong>Questions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click on \u00a0\u2018<strong>Quiz Summary&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click on \u2018<strong>Finish Quiz<\/strong>\u2019<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Click on <strong>\u2018View Questions<\/strong>\u2019 button to see the all <strong>Explanations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n            <\/p>\n\n            \n            <div>\n                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Start quiz\"\n                       name=\"startQuiz\" style=\"width:px !Important; height:px !Important; background-color:  !important\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_lock\">\n            <p>\n                You have already completed the quiz before. 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">2 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p><b>With reference to \u2018 Election Commission of India (EC)\u2019, consider the following statements:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968\u00a0 order mandates the EC to provide for allotment of symbols at parliamentary and assembly elections.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A registered unrecognized party may retain a free symbol for life time as per Rule 10B of the Symbols Order<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are <i>not <\/i>correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"5689\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5689\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a)  1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5689\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b) 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                     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data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5689\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d) Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: D<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Election Commission of India (ECI) assured the Bombay high court that the \u2018whistle\u2019 symbol would be allotted to candidates of Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968\u00a0 order mandates the EC to provide for \u201cspecification, reservation, choice and allotment of symbols<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at parliamentary and assembly elections, for the recognition of political parties\u201d.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For unregistered parties, they are supposed to give the names of ten symbols, in order of preference, out of the list of free symbols notified by the Election commission.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Symbols can be either reserved, meaning they are exclusive to a recognised political party (having garnered a minimum amount of votes or seats at the national or state level elections), or \u2018free\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When <\/span><b>a recognised political party splits, the Election Commission takes the decision to assign the symbol to split groups<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><b> For instance, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the Congress party, in the first elections of 1952, had a pair of bulls as its symbols.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following splits in the party over the years, the current symbol of hand eventually went to the party.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> According to Rule 10B of the Symbols Order, a registered unrecognized party can use a common free symbol for two consecutive general elections.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: D<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Election Commission of India (ECI) assured the Bombay high court that the \u2018whistle\u2019 symbol would be allotted to candidates of Bahujan Vikas Aghadi (BVA) in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968\u00a0 order mandates the EC to provide for \u201cspecification, reservation, choice and allotment of symbols<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at parliamentary and assembly elections, for the recognition of political parties\u201d.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For unregistered parties, they are supposed to give the names of ten symbols, in order of preference, out of the list of free symbols notified by the Election commission.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Symbols can be either reserved, meaning they are exclusive to a recognised political party (having garnered a minimum amount of votes or seats at the national or state level elections), or \u2018free\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When <\/span><b>a recognised political party splits, the Election Commission takes the decision to assign the symbol to split groups<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><b> For instance, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the Congress party, in the first elections of 1952, had a pair of bulls as its symbols.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following splits in the party over the years, the current symbol of hand eventually went to the party.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> According to Rule 10B of the Symbols Order, a registered unrecognized party can use a common free symbol for two consecutive general elections.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                     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style=display:none; >\n                            Question <span>2<\/span> of <span>5<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpAdvQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>2<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">2 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p><b>Consider the following statements regarding \u2018National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)\u2019<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It aims to reduce the levels of coarse particles (PM10) by at least 20% within five years, using 2017 as the base year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Non-Attainment Cities (NACs) are the cities Identified for not meeting national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for five consecutive years.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"5690\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5690\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a)  1 only      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                                   <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5690\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d) Neither 1 nor 2\r\n                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: C<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Delhi is among the bottom five cities in terms of fund expenditure under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) \u2014 68% of its funds are unutilised.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><b>National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Nodal Ministry : <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Launch: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It was launched in January 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the first national effort to create a framework for air quality management.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: It aims to<\/span><b> reduce the levels of coarse particles (PM10) and fine particles (PM2.5) by at least 20% within five years<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, using 2017 as the base year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Target Cities:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The programme focuses on 131 cities, Includes 123 non-attainment cities (NACs) and additional million-plus cities (MPCs).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Non-Attainment Cities (NACs) are the<\/span><b> cities Identified for not meeting national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for five consecutive years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Million-Plus Cities (MPCs): Identified by the 15th Finance Commission (XV-FC) for receiving performance-based grants for air quality improvement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: C<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Delhi is among the bottom five cities in terms of fund expenditure under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) \u2014 68% of its funds are unutilised.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><b>National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Nodal Ministry : <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Launch: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It was launched in January 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the first national effort to create a framework for air quality management.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: It aims to<\/span><b> reduce the levels of coarse particles (PM10) and fine particles (PM2.5) by at least 20% within five years<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, using 2017 as the base year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Target Cities:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The programme focuses on 131 cities, Includes 123 non-attainment cities (NACs) and additional million-plus cities (MPCs).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Non-Attainment Cities (NACs) are the<\/span><b> cities Identified for not meeting national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for five consecutive years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Million-Plus Cities (MPCs): Identified by the 15th Finance Commission (XV-FC) for receiving performance-based grants for air quality improvement.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \t\t\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpAdvQuiz_button wpAdvQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   width:px !Important; height:px !Important; background-color:  !important\">\n                        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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">2 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p><b>Which of the following is\/are applications of <\/b><b>LiDAR Technology?<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helps to measure distances\u00a0 of\u00a0 distant objects like the Moon with precision.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helps map land topology, monitor crop growth, and assess needs for fertilizers and irrigation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helps to study atmospheric particles, wind patterns, clouds, and weather profiles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>How many of the statements given above are\u00a0 <\/b><b><i>not<\/i><\/b><b> correct?<\/b><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"5691\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5691\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a)  Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5691\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b) Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                 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class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5691\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d) None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: C<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Researchers have identified a previously unknown<\/span><b> Mayan city <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hidden within Mexico\u2019s dense jungle using <\/span><b>LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><b>Applications of LiDAR Technology<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Statement 3 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Used <\/span><b>to study atmospheric particles, wind patterns, clouds,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and weather profiles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LiDAR helps <\/span><b>measure distances to distant objects like the Moon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with high precision and creates guide stars for telescopes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helps<\/span><b> map land topology, monitor crop growth,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and assess needs for fertilizers and irrigation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Automobile Industry: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LiDAR is a key sensor in self-driving vehicles, working alongside cameras and radar to detect objects in the environment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Topographic and Bathymetric Mapping: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Topographic LiDAR uses infrared to map land, while bathymetric LiDAR uses green light to map underwater features like riverbeds and seafloors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Archaeology: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enables mapping of ancient structures under dense vegetation, such as old roadways and ruins.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: C<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Researchers have identified a previously unknown<\/span><b> Mayan city <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hidden within Mexico\u2019s dense jungle using <\/span><b>LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><b>Applications of LiDAR Technology<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Statement 3 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Used <\/span><b>to study atmospheric particles, wind patterns, clouds,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and weather profiles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LiDAR helps <\/span><b>measure distances to distant objects like the Moon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with high precision and creates guide stars for telescopes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Helps<\/span><b> map land topology, monitor crop growth,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and assess needs for fertilizers and irrigation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Automobile Industry: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LiDAR is a key sensor in self-driving vehicles, working alongside cameras and radar to detect objects in the environment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Topographic and Bathymetric Mapping: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Topographic LiDAR uses infrared to map land, while bathymetric LiDAR uses green light to map underwater features like riverbeds and seafloors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Archaeology: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enables mapping of ancient structures under dense vegetation, such as old roadways and ruins.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \t\t\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpAdvQuiz_button wpAdvQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">2 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_question_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                <p><b>Consider the following statements regarding \u2018Algeria\u2019:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is a country located in the Maghreb region of North Africa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is bordered by Tunisia, Libya only.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is located in the Northern Hemisphere.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/b><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"5692\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5692\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a)  1 and 3 only                                            <\/label>\n\n             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class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5692\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c) 1, 2, and 3                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpAdvQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_892_5692\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d) 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpAdvQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans:\u00a0 A<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">India and Algeria today signed the Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on bilateral defense cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is a country located in the <\/span><b>Maghreb region of North Africa.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 3 is correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is located in th<\/span><b>e Northern Hemisphere.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the Prime Meridian passes through the country, it has territory in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is not\u00a0 correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is <\/span><b>bordered by seven countries.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These are <\/span><b>Tunisia, Libya, and Niger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the northeast, east, and southeast respectively. <\/span><b>Mali, Mauritania,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Western Sahara lie to the southwest. <\/span><b>Morocco<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> borders Algeria to the west.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-141050\" src=\"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unnamed-32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans:\u00a0 A<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">India and Algeria today signed the Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on bilateral defense cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 1 is correct: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is a country located in the <\/span><b>Maghreb region of North Africa.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 3 is correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is located in th<\/span><b>e Northern Hemisphere.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the Prime Meridian passes through the country, it has territory in both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Statement 2 is not\u00a0 correct:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Algeria is <\/span><b>bordered by seven countries.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These are <\/span><b>Tunisia, Libya, and Niger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to the northeast, east, and southeast respectively. <\/span><b>Mali, Mauritania,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Western Sahara lie to the southwest. <\/span><b>Morocco<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> borders Algeria to the west.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-141050\" src=\"https:\/\/pwonlyias.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unnamed-32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \t\t\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" 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and tactical capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pair 2 is not correctly matched:<\/b> <b>Exercise Vajra Prahar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is a Joint Special Forces exercise between <\/span><b>India and the United States.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pair 1 is correctly matched:<\/b> <b>Exercise Garud Shakti <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0is a Bilateral joint special forces exercise between<\/span><b> India and Indonesia <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">scheduled from November 1 to 12, 2024.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pair 3 is not correctly matched:<\/b> <b>Exercise <\/b><b>Indra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a joint military exercise between\u00a0 <\/span><b>India and Russia.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpAdvQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpAdvQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><b>Ans: A<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Exp:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">India recently engaged in two significant joint military exercises with the US and Indonesia, focusing on enhancing cooperation and tactical capabilities.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pair 2 is not correctly matched:<\/b> <b>Exercise Vajra Prahar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is a Joint Special Forces 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