10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 29th September - 2024

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We are posting 10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 29 September 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

Consider the following statements:
1.The African Union is a permanent member of the G-20.
2.Canada, Australia, Italy, United States, and United Kingdom are the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 2

With reference to Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1.It establishes civilian governance in conflict zones.
2.Under AFSPA, the exclusive power to designate an area as “disturbed” rests with the Central Government.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding Robotic MULE (Multi-Utility Legged Equipment):
1.The primary purpose of introducing Robotic Mules in the Indian Army is to enhance combat and surveillance missions.
2.Global Positioning System (GPS) and satellite communication enable robotic mules to navigate obstacles and recognize objects.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 4

Which one of the following is the objective of the Plan for Reliability Improvement and Maintenance Effectiveness (PRIME) initiative introduced by the Indian Railways?

AIt aims to increase the speed of trains across the network.

BIt aims to enhance the reliability and maintainability of railway signaling systems.

CIt aims to reduce the cost of railway operations.

DIt aims to expand the railway network to rural areas.

Question No. 5

Consider the following statements regarding the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR):
1.It is a constitutional body.
2.It is responsible to ensure that laws and policies align with child rights perspectives.
3.It issues directions that are binding on concerned persons or authorities.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 6

With reference to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), consider the following statements:
1.It promotes sustainable economic development and improves infrastructure connectivity in Asia.
2.It was established as a subsidiary of the World Bank. 3.It only allows Asian countries as members.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

C1 and 2 only

D1 and 3 only

Question No. 7

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, seen in the news recently, is:

AA treaty focused on regulating fishing quotas within national waters to prevent overfishing and ensure sustainable fish stocks.

BAn agreement aimed at establishing global standards for carbon emissions trading to combat climate change.

CA framework for international collaboration on the conservation of terrestrial biodiversity hotspots within national borders.

DAn agreement aimed at conserving and sustainably using marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction.

Question No. 8

Which one of the following factors is most likely to cause the Indian rupee to appreciate against the US dollar?

ARising inflation in India

BIncrease in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into India

CIndia having a large trade deficit with the US

DHigh interest rates in the US compared to India

Question No. 9

Biplab Kumar Sharma Committee, seen in the news recently, was associated with which one of the following?

AImplementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST)

BReforms in the Indian Education System

CImplementation of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord

DDevelopment of Smart Cities in India

Question No. 10

With reference to the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (GlobE Network) consider the following statements:
1.It serves as a platform for international collaboration in addressing corruption and financial crimes.
2.It was initiated by the G-20.
3.It plays a critical role in assisting countries with the implementation of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC).
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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