HomeDaily QuizUPSC Daily Quiz | 5 Jun 2024 UPSC Daily Quiz | 5 Jun 2024Daily Quiz, June 2024 | By admin | June 5, 2024 /5 Daily Quiz - 5 June 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. Who is known as 'The Philosopher Queen'? Rani Lakshmibai Ahilyabai Indira Gandhi Queen Victoria Explanation:Born on May 31, 1725, Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar became the Holkar Queen of the Maratha Malwa kingdom, India. Khanderao Holkar's death in the battle of Kumbher in 1754 led to Ahilyabai's ascension to the throne.Twelve years later, after the passing of her father-in-law, Malhar Rao Holkar, Ahilyabai was crowned queen of the Malwa kingdom.John Keay, the British historian, bestowed upon her the title of 'The Philosopher Queen'. Ahilyabai passed away on August 13, 1795, at the age of seventy, and her throne was succeeded by her nephew and commander-in-chief, Tukojirao Holkar. 2 / 5 2. Which of the following prohibits conducting exit polls in India and disseminating results from the start of the first phase until half an hour after the last phase ends? The Conduct Of Elections Rules, 1961 Article 366 of Indian Constitution Representation of the People Act, 1951 The Registration of Electors Rules 1960 Explanation:Definition: Exit polls are surveys conducted immediately after voters leave polling stations. Purpose: Exit polls provide an early indication of the likely outcome of the elections based on voter responses. Section 126 of Representation of the People Act, 1951: It prohibits conducting exit polls and disseminating results via print or electronic media from the start of the first phase until half an hour after the last phase ends. 3 / 5 3. What is the Rule of Stare Decisis? A rule that allows courts to change their rulings frequently A doctrine that mandates courts follow the rulings made in earlier similar cases A principle that courts must disregard previous decisions A rule that requires new laws to be created for every case Explanation:Meaning: "Stare Decisis" is Latin for “to stand by things decided.”Mandate: This doctrine mandates that courts follow the rulings made in earlier similar cases.Importance of Precedents: Guiding Principles: Past decisions serve as precedents, which are principles or rules that guide judicial decisions in future similar cases.Consistency: Ensures that similar cases are decided in a consistent manner. 4 / 5 4. Which river is known as the "river of gold"? Ganges River Yamuna River Sunkoshi River Brahmaputra River Explanation:Definition: Sunkoshi River is known as the “river of gold,”.Location: The Sunkoshi is located in Nepal and it is part of the Koshi or Saptkoshi River system.Feature: One of the longest and most rafted rivers in Nepal. 5 / 5 5. Which of the following is non-genetically modified (non-GM) Ht basmati rice? Pusa 1509 Pusa 1121 Pusa Basmati 1979 Pusa Basmati 1718 Explanation:ICAR has commercialized non-genetically modified (non-GM) Ht basmati rice: Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985.Pusa Basmati 1979 and 1985 were made after cross breeding existing popular varieties —Pusa 1509 and Pusa 1121 with ‘Robin’ derived from a doubt-tolerant rice variety. Your score is 0% Restart quiz
