HomeDaily QuizUPSC Daily Quiz | 3 July 2024 UPSC Daily Quiz | 3 July 2024Daily Quiz, July 2024 | By admin /5 Daily Quiz - 3 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. In southern West Bengal, the boat races known as nouka baich are associated with the worship of: Lakshmi Saraswati Manasa Durga Explanation:Nouka baich is a celebrated traditional boat race in West Bengal.In southern West Bengal, these races are often associated with the worship of Manasa, the Hindu goddess of snakes, who is widely revered by agrarian communities. 2 / 5 2. Consider the following statements regarding the Abhaya Mudra:1) The abhaya mudra is formed with the left hand raised to shoulder height, palm facing outward, and fingers pointing up.2) In Hindu iconography, the abhaya mudra is seen in depictions of Lord Shiva.3) This gesture conveys a sense of protection.How many of the above statements is/are correct? Only one Only two All three None Explanation:Statement 1 is incorrect:The abhaya mudra is typically formed with the right hand raised to shoulder height, palm facing outward, and fingers pointing up.Statement 2 is correct: In Hindu iconography, the abhaya mudra is prominently seen in depictions of deities such as Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Ganesha.Statement 3 is correct:This gesture conveys a sense of fearlessness, protection, and reassurance. 3 / 5 3. Consider the following statements regarding newly introduced criminal laws: 1) Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita now includes offences related to organized crime and terror.2) Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita has introduced the provision of community service as an alternative form of punishment.3) Under the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the detention limit has been increased from the 15-day limit in the CrPC to up to 90 days.Which of the above statements are correct? 1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2, and 3 Explanation:Statement 1 is correct:Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) indeed includes offences related to organized crime and terror, which were previously covered under specific laws like UAPA and MCOCA. Statement 2 is incorrect: The provision of community service as an alternative form of punishment for minor offences like small theft and defamation is introduced under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), not Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).Statement 3 is correct:Under the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the detention limit has indeed been increased from the 15-day limit in the CrPC to up to 90 days. 4 / 5 4. Chiretolpis erubescens, recently "rediscovered" in the Nilgiris, is what type of species? Moth Butterfly Bird Beetle Explanation:Chiretolpis erubescens, a rare moth species found exclusively in the Western Ghats, has been "rediscovered" in the Nilgiris after an absence of 132 years. 5 / 5 5. The Kármán line is boundary between: Troposphere and Stratosphere Stratosphere and Mesosphere Earth and Space Troposphere and Mesosphere Explanation:The Kármán line is a boundary 62 miles (100 kilometers) above mean sea level that borders Earth's atmosphere and the beginning of space. Your score is 0% Restart quiz
