Daily Current Affairs Quiz For UPSC

Question No. 1

Consider the following statements regarding Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.
1. The fund provides medium – long term debt financing facility for investment in viable projects.
2. It is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare (DAC&FW).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 2

Consider the following statements regarding Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
1. National Company Law Tribunal(NCLT) is the adjudicating authority for companies and limited liability entities
2. Defaulter and the creditors cannot close the insolvency case in any condition.
3. Debt Recovery Tribunal is the adjudicating authority for individuals and partnership firms
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding Leaders Summit on Climate
1. It was hosted by the French President on Earth Day
2. India-U.S. climate and clean energy Agenda 2030 Partnership was announced at this Leaders Summit
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 4

Consider the following statements regarding Somatic cells:
1. They are used by sexually reproducing organisms to pass on genes from generation to generation.
2. Being diploid, they contain two sets of chromosomes.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 5

Consider the following statements:
1. As per Constitution, any law made by the State which abridges the Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy shall be void.
2. Any amendment of the Constitution made under Article 368 does not fall under the definition of ‘law’ under Article 13 of Constitution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 6

In which of the following state, India’s first National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) has been planned?

AWest Bengal

BOdisha

CGujarat

DBihar

Question No. 7

Project 523 sometimes seen in news is related to?

AFinding of antimalarial medications

BDevelopment of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

CHuman Genome technology

DConstuction of Suez Canal

Question No. 8

The K-shaped economic forecast for economy sometimes seen in news implies?

AGlobal economy plunging into slowdown led by emerging economies (country)

BThe statistical economic recovery on account of base effect

CSegments of economy recovering at different rates after a slowdown/recession

DThe economic recovery on account of increased government spending

Question No. 9

Which of the following is/are the causes of Urban heat island effect
1. High amount of evapotranspiration
2. Building of skyscrapers
3. Close construction
4. Waste heat from Vehicles, factories
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A2 and 4 only

B2, 3 and 4 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

DAll of the above

Question No. 10

Which of the following is/are the function(s) of the National Statistics Office (NSO)?
1. Prepares national accounts as well as publishes annual estimates of national product
2. Organizes and conducts periodic all-India Economic Censuses
3. Conducts the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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