10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 27th December – 2024

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: Veer Bal Diwas is observed annually on December 26.
Statement-II: Guru Gobind Singh’s youngest sons were martyred on December 26, 1705.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

The primary aim of the Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyan is to:

With reference to the African wildcat (Leptailurus serval), consider the following statements:
1.The most distinctive physical feature of the cat is its long tail.
2.It has longest legs relative to body size among cats.
3.It is categorized as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), consider the following statements:
1.It aims to promote sustainable aquaculture and reducing overfishing in Indian waters.
2.Under the PMMSY, Matsya Seva Kendras (MSKs) have been established as one-stop centres to provide extension services to fishers and fish farmers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the National Ayush Mission (NAM), consider the following statements:
1.It aims to provide cost-effective AYUSH services with universal access.
2.The Mission prohibits the cultivation of medicinal plants.
3.It also aims to establish medical colleges dedicated to AYUSH education.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Udham Singh is best known for retaliating against which one of the following historical events?

Consider the following statements regarding the India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023):
1.Total forest and tree cover in India is approximately 25% of the country’s geographical area.
2.Maharashtra recorded the largest increase in forest and tree cover.
3.Chhattisgarh has the highest total forest and tree cover.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following factors puts pressure on the rupee?
1.Slowing foreign direct investment (FDI)
2.Weak export growth
3.Rising interest rates in the United States
4.Increased domestic consumption
Select the correct answer using the codes given below: