Daily Current Affairs Quiz For UPSC

Question No. 1

Arrange the following lakes from north to south:
1. Edward
2. Kivu
3. Albert
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A1-2-3

B3-2-1

C1-3-2

D3-1-2

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
1. Wasting is defined as low weight-for-age.
2. A child who is underweight may be stunted, wasted or both.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 3

Mukundra Tiger Reserve sometimes seen in news is located in?

AMaharashtra

BRajasthan

CUttarakhand

DGujarat

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Question No. 4

Which of the following can be categorized as Cryptogamic plants?
1. Liverworts
2. Ferns
3. Algae
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 5

Recently India set up its first Green Hydrogen Mobility Project. In which of the following locations the plant is going to be set up?

ALadakh

BSpiti valley

CCoorg

DGirnar

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Question No. 6

Cairo Consensus was recently seen in the news. Which of the following statements are related to the Cairo Consensus?

AThe consensus aims to reduce global warming in African Countries

BThe consensus aims to take welfare-based approach for population control

CThe consensus aims to take welfare-based approach for population control

DThe consensus aims to provide free vaccine for low- and marginal-income populations.

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Question No. 7

Consider the following statements regarding Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
1. WPI tracks inflation at the producer level and CPI captures changes in prices levels at the consumer level.
2. CPI does not capture changes in the prices of services, which WPI does.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 8

Consider the following statements regarding Solar power generation
1. Rooftop solar panels are more efficient that floating solar panels
2. The Solar Park Scheme was launched by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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Question No. 9

Caucasus Mountain system lying in which of the following countries?
1. Russia
2. Georgia
3. Turkey
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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Question No. 10

Consider the following statements regarding Suborbital Flight
1. Suborbital Flights occur when a spacecraft reaches space, but its velocity is such that it cannot orbit the Earth once they reach there.
2. The objects need to travel more than 28,000 km/hr to reach suborbital Flights.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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