10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 28 January – 2024 | Revision Test

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We are posting 10 PM Current Affairs 28 January 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 ministries of the Government of India oversees the functioning of the ‘India Meteorological Department’?

AMinistry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

BMinistry of Earth Sciences

CMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

DMinistry of Home Affairs

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Question No. 2

Which of the following is NOT a ground for disqualification under the Tenth Schedule?

AVoting against the party whip in a vote of confidence or no-confidence motion.

BResigning from the party without providing a written explanation to the Speaker.

CJoining another political party while remaining a member of the legislature.

DAbstaining from voting on a party whip without providing a valid reason.

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Question No. 3

Which one of the following is the primary objective of the National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL), seen in the news recently?

ATo standardize diagnostic testing procedures in private hospitals.

BTo ensure access to affordable and essential diagnostic tests in primary healthcare.

CTo promote the use of cutting-edge diagnostic technologies in all healthcare facilities.

DTo regulate the import and export of medical diagnostic equipment.

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Question No. 4

Which one of the following is the term used in Advaita Vedanta to denote the ‘Ultimate Reality’?

AAtman

BBrahman

CMaya

DShakti

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Question No. 5

Which one of the following ‘writs’ can be filed in the court if a person is unlawfully detained by the police?

AHabeas Corpus

BCertiorari

CMandamus

DQuo Warranto

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Question No. 6

With reference to the World Economic Forum (WEF), consider the following statements:
1.The primary mission of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is economic development and cooperation.
2.It is an advisory body for the United Nations.
3.Global Economic Outlook Report is published by the WEF.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 7

In the context of land management, which one of the following systems is considered most effective for comprehensive and informed decision-making?

AGeographic Information System (GIS)

BCartographic Information Systems

CRemote Sensing Systems

DGlobal Positioning System (GPS)

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Question No. 8

Which one of the statements is correct with respect to Total Expense Ratio (TER)?

AIt is a sales charge or fee that investors pay when purchasing shares of a mutual fund.

BIt is a fee charged by some mutual funds for distribution and marketing expenses.

CThese are the costs associated with buying and selling securities within the fund portfolio.

DIt is a financial metric that represents the total costs associated with managing and operating an investment fund.

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Question No. 9

Distress Alert Transmitter 2.0, recently developed by the ISRO, serves which one of the following purposes?

AIt sends emergency messages from fishing boats.

BIt provides weather updates to nearby ships.

CIt sends location updates for routine navigation.

DIt monitors ship performance parameters.

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Question No. 10

Which one of the following government policies may further contribute to a rise in ‘food inflation’ in India?

AInvestments in irrigation infrastructure and agricultural technology.

BImplementation of minimum support prices for farmers.

CBoosting domestic production of fertilizers and pesticides.

DPromoting exports of agricultural surplus to earn foreign exchange.

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