Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 2 July 2021

1. Consider the following statements about Heat Dome recently seen in news:

1. A heat dome occurs when the atmosphere traps hot ocean air like a lid or cap.
2. Low-pressure circulation in the atmosphere acts like a dome or cap, trapping heat at the surface and favoring the formation of a heat wave.
3. LaNina aggravates the formation of the Heat Dome.

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2. Consider the following statements about Sea of Marmara:

1. The Sea of Marmara is an inland sea located entirely within the borders of Turkey.
2. It connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea
3. The Dardanelles strait connects the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea.

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3. Consider the following statements about Lowering Emissions by Accelerating Forest Finance (LEAF) Coalition recently seen in news:

1. The LEAF Coalition was created under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
2. It aims to mobilize at least $1 billion in finance through public-private efforts to protect tropical forests.

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4. Consider the following statements:

1. Antibodies are proteins created by the body’s immune system to fight a particular virus.
2. Antibodies directed towards one virus would help protect the body from other viruses too.
3. White Blood Cells produce natural antibodies in the body.
4. The antibody test detects the disease causing virus in the body.

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5. Court Language during Mughal period was-