Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 30-04-2024

Consider the following statements with respect to the Voter Verified 
Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT):

1. It is an independent verification printer machine and is attached to electronic voting machines. 
2. It allows voters to verify if their vote has gone to the intended candidate. 
3. The paper slip printed through the VVPAT contains the poll symbol and name of the voter.

How many of these statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to H5N1:

1. H5N1 is a type of influenza virus that causes a highly infectious, severe respiratory disease in birds. 
2. Human cases of H5N1 occur sporadically, with rapid human-to-human transmission.

Which of these statements is/are incorrect?

As per the T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs Union of India Case (1996), 
“forest” covered include: 

1. All areas recorded as “forest” in any government (Union and State) record. 
2. All areas that conformed to the “dictionary” meaning of forest. 
3. Areas identified as “forests” by an expert committee of SC.

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of these statements with respect to ‘Change-6’ recently seen in 
the news is/are correct?

1. It is a lander designed to return samples from the lunar south pole.
2. Chang’e 6 will consist of both a lander and a rover.

Choose the correct answer:

Consider the following statements with respect to Kelp forests:

1. Kelp thrives in warm waters.
2. They attach to the seafloor and eventually grow to the water’s surface and rely on sunlight to generate food and energy.

Which of these statements is/are incorrect?