Daily News Analysis 5 April 2024
Daily News Analysis 5 April 2024
Daily News Analysis 5 April 2024
Let’s revise
1) What is VVPAT?
a. Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
b. Voter Verification Privacy Audit Trail
c. Voter Verifiable Private Audit Trail
d. Various Verification Protective Audit Technology
2) VVPAT Machines were first introduced in India in the _____ Lok Sabha
elections
a. 2005
b. 2004
c. 2014
d. 2019
3) According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(UNCTAD), the Global South broadly does not comprise________
a. Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh
b. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh
c. Britain, Australia, Canada
d. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India
4) India has how much percent area of total area of the world’s land?
a. 17.5%
b. 16%
c. 2.4%
d. 20%
5) India has ______% of total world’s population.
a. 17.5%
b. 16%
c. 2.4%
d. 20%
6) “Invisible hand” is generally used in context of which type of economy?
a. Socialist Economy
b. Market Economy
c. Closed Economy
d. This term is not related with economy but about biology
7) Find correct statement about Indian Economic model
a. It’s a pure communistic economy
b. It’s a closed economy
c. It’s a Mixed economy
d. It’s a fully capitalistic economy
8) Which one is the capital city of Ukraine?
a. Kyiv
b. Odesa
c. Kharkiv
d. Mariupol
9) Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about
the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It is based in_______
a. Washington
b. England
c. Geneva
d. Rome
10) Who is known as father of modern economics?
a. Adam Smith
b. Karl Marx
c. Amartya Sen
d. None of the above
Shallow Fakes
The influx of shallow fakes on social media is increasing every day.
Shallow fakes or cheap fakes are pictures, videos and voice clips created
without the help of AI technology but by either editing or by using other
simple software tools.
Shallow fake videos are manually altered or selectively edited.
They can be created easily, in some cases it can be just a clipped video being
shared without any context.
Commonwealth Games
Singapore has denied hosting the commonwealth games (CWG) of 2026.
CWG takes place every four year.
Members of Commonwealth Nations along with overseas territories, island states
also participate in this.
It is managed by Commonwealth Games Federation that is based in London,
England.
Earlier these games were known as British Empire Games and they were held
for first time in Canada in 1930.
Commonwealth Nations members are countries which were formerly British
Empire.
Currently there are 56 independent nations are its members.
However, presently other members can also join it. India is a member.