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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 11-06-2024

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Question 1

Consider the following statements about heat and its role in engines and 
global warming:
1. Internal combustion engines convert chemical energy stored in fuel into usable mechanical work by utilizing the expansion of hot gases.
2. The greenhouse effect is caused by heat from the sun being trapped by certain gases in the atmosphere, leading to global warming.
3. Heat, by itself, can directly cause global warming without any interaction with atmospheric gases.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 2

Consider the following statements:
1. Statement 1: The Indian Ocean plays a crucial role in regulating global climate patterns like monsoons.
2. Statement 2: The vast biodiversity of the Indian Ocean is a key indicator of the overall health of the planet’s marine ecosystems.

Which of the following is correct in the context of the above statements?

Question 3

Consider the following statements:
1. Statement 1: India’s growing strategic interests in the Indian Ocean necessitate a robust naval presence, and a third aircraft carrier would significantly enhance power projection capabilities.
2. Statement 2: Critics argue that the high cost of building and maintaining a third carrier outweighs the strategic benefits, and investments in other defense sectors might be more prudent.

Which of the following is correct in the context of the above statements?

Question 4

The recent release of Rs 20,000 crore by the new Government of India as its 
first official act is associated with which of the following schemes?

Question 5

The recent expansion of the BRICS grouping included which of the 
following countries?
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