HomeDaily QuizUPSC Daily Quiz | 11 July 2024 UPSC Daily Quiz | 11 July 2024Daily Quiz, July 2024 | By admin /5 Daily Quiz - 11 July Tarun IAS offers a variety of courses and resources for UPSC aspirants, including a section for daily current affairs and quizzes. The institute was established with the goal of providing high-quality education and preparing students for the IAS exams. They aim to offer education that is up to date, challenging, and accessible regardless of the student's location or the time of dayTarun IAS emphasizes the importance of Current Affairs in both the prelims and mains of the UPSC exams, offering extensive materials and notes on the subject. Her For the most current and specific daily MCQs related to current affairs or any other subject, please click on the link below. 1 / 5 1. Consider the following statements regarding Siang River:ย ย 1) It forms the YarlungTsangpo Grand Canyon.2) It is called the Jamuna in Assam.3) It is the longest river in Tibet and the fifth longest in China.How many of theย above statements is/are incorrect? Only One Only two All three None Explanation:Statement 1 is correct: It forms the world's largest and deepest canyon, the YarlungTsangpo Grand Canyon, at an altitude of more than 1,500 meters (4,900 feet).Statement 2 is incorrect: It is called as Brahmaputra in Assam and the Jamuna in Bangladesh before it empties into the Bay of Bengal.Statement 3 is correct:It is the longest river in Tibet and the fifth longest in China. 2 / 5 2. Consider the following statements regardingย Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve:1) It is located in Rajasthan.2) It has become the 55th Tiger Reserve in India.3) It is home to the critically endangered White-Rumped vulture.How many of theย above statements is/are incorrect? Only One Only two All three None Explanation:Statement 1 is incorrect: It runs across Sagar, Damoh, and Narsinghpur districts of Madhya Pradesh.Statement 2 is incorrect: It is the seventh tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh and the 54th in India.Statement 3 is correct: It is home to the critically endangered White-Rumped vulture. 3 / 5 3. Consider the following statements regarding Pit Vipers:1) Vipers are present in all continents except South America.ย 2) They can give birth to live young.3) Vipers indulge in dry bites as they conserve their venom.How many of theย above statements is/are incorrect? Only one Only two All three None Explanation:Statement 1 is incorrect: Vipers are snakes that are present in all continents except Australia and Antarctica. They can be found in most of terrestrial ecosystems, from deserts to moist tropical forests.Statement 2 is correct:Some species lay eggs, while others give birth to live young.:Statement 3 is correct: Vipers can bite without injecting venom. This phenomenon is called dry bite and can happen in human snakebites. Dry bites can happen because of a failure to inject venom, due to several factors however, most of the time dry bites result from a decision of the vipers to conserve their venom which can run out and takes time to replenish. 4 / 5 4. Salazar Slytherin has been found in: Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal Bandipur National Park, Karnataka Kaziranga National Park, Assam Explanation:A snake, named after Harry Potter character Salazar Slytherin, was found in Assam's Kaziranga National Park. 5 / 5 5. Where is Singorgarh Fort located? Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan Maharashtra Himachal Pradesh Explanation:Singorgarh Fort, is a hill-fort located in Damoh district in the Madhya Pradesh. Your score is 0% Restart quiz