Quiz 2020: Prelims Power Play 25 October 2020

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

2. Consider the following statements related to Global hunger Index

1. It is brought out by FAO every year.
2. India’s rank on GHI is poorer than Nepal and Bangladesh
3. India is in the ‘serious’ hunger category on GHI.

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

3. Consider the following pairs:

River                      Flows into

1. Mekong             –     Andaman Sea
2. Thames              –    Irish Sea
3. Volga                  –    Caspian Sea
4. Zambezi             –    Indian Ocean

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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

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

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

5. The first ancient civilization which developed the art of writing in proper system was?