Daily Current Affairs Quiz For UPSC

Question No. 1

B.N Srikrishna committee seen in news is related to

ATo regulate digital lending platform in India

BTo see Feasibility of Variable Capital Companies in International Financial Services Centres

CTo review institutionalization of arbitration mechanism in India

DTo formulate policy on disinvestment

Question No. 2

Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?

AUttar Pradesh

BHaryana

CGujarat

DRajasthan

Question No. 3

Consider the following statement regarding Abanindranath Tagore:
1. He was associated with Indian Society of Oriental Art
2. His work was majorly inspired from Western models of Art
3. He was the creator of the iconic “Bharat Mata” painting
Which of the following is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 4

Consider the following statement regarding e-Rupi
1. It is a cashless and contactless method for Digital Payment
2. e-Rupi doesn’t require any internet connection
3. It has been developed by National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI)
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 5

Consider the following statement with respect to GST council
1. It is a constitutional body created under article 280 of the constitution
2. The votes of the central government shall have the weightage of one third of the total votes
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1&2

DNeither 1&2

Question No. 6

Consider the following statement with respect to Quality of life for elderly index
1. It has been launched by Ministry of social justice
2. Rajasthan leads the ranking in the aged state category
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 and 2

Question No. 7

Consider the following statements about UNCLOS
1. It is the only international convention which provides framework for state jurisdiction in maritime spaces.
2. India is not the member of UNCLOS
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 8

Consider the following statements about UNSC
1. It has 5 permanent & 15 non-permanent members
2. India has become a non-permanent member for the first time since independence
3. UNSC non-permanent members are selected for a two-year period.
Which of the following is/are not correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 9

Consider the following statements regarding Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC):
1. It carries warm surface waters from the tropics towards the Equator.
2. Melting of glaciers weakens this circulation.
3. It is distributed to all ocean basins via the Antarctic circumpolar current.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 and 3 only

C3 only

D1 and 2 only

Question No. 10

Consider the following statements regarding Insolvency and Bankruptcy code 2016
1. The code replaced all the existing laws and created a uniform procedure to resolve insolvency and bankruptcy disputes
2. The code aims to resolve insolvencies in a strict time-bound manner – the evaluation and viability determination must be completed within 180 days.
3. It has created Information utilities to keep a record of debts given by creditors along with details of repayments/ dishonor of debt.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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