10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 10th March – 2024 | Revision Test

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We are posting 10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 10th Mar MCQs for today. On a daily basis, we post 10 MCQs, based on daily current affairs from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, DTE, TOI, and Live Mint.

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Question No. 1

Which one of the following is the objective Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP)?

ADeveloping infrastructure projects in bordering areas.

BProviding financial aid to border communities.

CManaging flood risks and protecting border areas.

DResettlement of populations displaced by floods.

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Question No. 2

The Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) scheme is launched to:

AProvide scholarships to meritorious students for higher education.

BPromote research and development in universities and colleges.

CImprove the quality of education in primary and secondary schools.

DEnhance access, equity, and excellence in higher education.

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Question No. 3

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the term “Solar Maximum”?

AIt is a sudden and intense burst of energy on the Sun surface, often accompanied by the release of electromagnetic radiation across the entire spectrum.

BIt is a continuous stream of charged particles (mostly electrons and protons) flowing outward from the Sun into the solar system.

CIt refers to the period in the solar cycle when the Sun activity is at its highest level, characterized by an increased number of sunspots, solar flares, and coronal mass ejections (CMEs).

DIt is a massive expulsion of plasma and magnetic field from the Sun corona into space.

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Question No. 4

Kiru Hydel Project is being developed over the –

ARiver Godavari

BRiver Narmada

CRiver Chenab

DRiver Kaveri

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Question No. 5

With reference to the Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana, consider the following statements:
1.It aims to attract foreign direct investment in India.
2.It also facilitates the merger and acquisition of existing businesses.
3.Non-profit organizations working in the social development sector are one of its beneficiaries.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 6

Which one of the following statements is correct with respect to the Ultra-processed food?

AIt refers to foods that undergo minimal processing before consumption.

BThese are foods that are processed with natural ingredients only.

CIt refers to foods that undergo multiple processing stages and often contain additives.

DThese are foods that are only prepared at home.

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Question No. 7

With reference to the Grey Zone Warfare, seen in the news recently, which one of the following statements is correct?

AThe warfare primarily involves conventional military tactics and strategies.

BIt is characterized by transparent and clearly defined rules of engagement.

CIn this kind of warfare, nation-states and non-state actors rarely collaborate or cooperate in achieving strategic objectives.

DIt refers to actions and operations aimed at altering the status quo in a region without provoking a full-scale military response from the targeted nation.

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Question No. 8

Guinea worm disease caused by:

ABacteria

BVirus

CParasitic worm

DFungus

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Question No. 9

With reference to the Sudarshan Setu bridge, recently inaugurated by the Prime Minister, consider the following statements:
1.It is the country’s longest cable-stayed bridge.
2.It connects Mandvi with Porbandar.
3.It is on the Arabian Sea.
4.The bridge was earlier known as ‘Signature Bridge’.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 4 only

B1, 2 and 3 only

C1, 3 and 4 only

D2 and 3 only

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Question No. 10

With reference to the India-Greece relations, consider the following statements:
1.India and Greece share common approach on UN reforms and the Cyprus issue.
2.Greece has ratified the Framework Agreement on the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
3.India and Greece are both members of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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