Quiz 2020: Prelims Power Play 11 December 2020

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1. With regard to Indian classical dance forms consider the following statements:

“Ekharya” is a term associated distinctly with the Kathakali.
Ritual performing arts like Koodiyattam influenced form and technique of the Kathakali.
Kathak acquired distinct characters under the patronage of Mughal rulers.

Which of the following statements are true?

3 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

2. Which of the following statements about the microclimatic zones are false?

These are areas where the weather differs from surrounding areas

South-sloping face of Mountains in Northern hemisphere are warmer for longer period compared to northern slopes due to microclimate impact

Land-use patterns, Urban heat island are major contributors of shifting microclimatic zones

Soils play no role in microclimate of an area

3. Consider the following statements about the Anthrax disease:

Which of the above statements are true?

1 only

2 only

1 and 2 both

None of the above

4. Who among the following archeologist led the excavation at Harappa

John Marshall

K. N. Dikshit

R. D. Banerji

Daya Ram Sahni

5. Consider the following statement with respect to port of Chabahar.

The port of Chabahar is located on the Makran coast.
Chabahar is part of China Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC), and it’s the only oceanic port of Iran.
Strait of Hormuz is the choke point of Chabahar port of Iran.

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

2 and 3 only

1 only

1 and 2 only

All of the above