10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 7th April – 2024 | Revision Test

Consider the following:
1.Population
2.Area
3.Income distance
4.Poverty level
5.Forest and ecology
6.Disaster vulnerability
How many of the above criteria were used by the Fifteenth Finance Commission when designing the tax transfer formula?

With reference to the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips, consider the following statements:
1.Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology is used in VVPAT systems to print the paper record of each vote.
2.VVPAT slip helps in verifying the authenticity of the polling booth.
3.In case of discrepancies between electronic voting machine (EVM) results and VVPAT slips, the VVPAT slips are used for manual counting and verification.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

If a country is designated as an Emigration Clearance Required (ECR) country for Indian citizens, then which one of the following does it imply?