Daily Quiz 31-08-23

Q5. Consider the following statements about the recent Indus Water Treaty issue developments.

1. In October 2022, the World Bank appointed Michel Lino as the neutral expert and Professor Sean Murphy as Chairman of the CoA.

2. India said that it cannot be “compelled to recognize or participate in illegal and parallel proceedings not envisaged by the Treaty”.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Q4. Mahendragiri, to be launched on 1 Sep is a

A. Warship

B. Weather study station at Kargil

C. Fighter planes station in Arunachal Pradesh

D. None of the above

Q3 Despite the ban on non-basmati rice exports, India has permitted the export of the same to the following countries except

A. Bhutan

B. Mauritius

C. Singapore

D. Fiji

Q2. Which of the following states has introduced Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023?

A. TN

B. Delhi

C. Karnataka

D. None of the above

Q1. Consider the following statements about rice exports from India.
1. India is the largest rice exporter globally with a 45% share in the world rice market.
2. As many as 12 varieties of rice have Geographical Indication (GI) recognition.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?