Current Affairs Quiz – 10th June 2022

1. Consider the following statements regarding the recent supreme court verdict on eco-sensitive zones:

1. All places within ten kilometers of protected areas are referred to as eco-sensitive zones (ESZ).
2. Each protected forest, which is a national park or wildlife sanctuary, must have an ESZ of a minimum of one km, starting from their demarcated boundaries.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Bioeconomy includes primary production, such as agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture, and industries using biological resources.
2. The India Bioeconomy Report (IBER) is released by the Department of Biotechnology in coordination with the Ministry of Finance.
3. The concept of the Bioeconomy was first introduced by the European Union.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

3. Consider the following statements about Fast Radio Burst (FRB):

1. They are bright bursts of radio waves which are associated with the specific star formation.
2. The source of the FRB in the Milky Way galaxy is a very powerful magnetic neutron star referred to as a magnetar.

Select the correct code

4. What is the major purpose of the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment?

5. The movement of electron in the graphene is associated with: