10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 13^th November, 2024

With reference to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), consider the following statements:
1.Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Ukraine are its founding members.
2.The Supreme Eurasian Economic Council serves as the highest decision-making authority of the EEU.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to the Long-Range Land Attack Cruise Missiles (LRLACMs):
1.LRLACMs follow a subsonic flight path, while ballistic missiles follow a parabolic trajectory.
2.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is responsible for the development of the LRLACM.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.Carbon credits are designed to create financial incentives for countries and companies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by allowing them to trade emission permits.
2.Carbon credits are voluntary, while carbon offsets are mandatory.
3.In a cap-and-trade system, if a company exceeds its allocated carbon credits, then the company is forced to shut down operations immediately.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act of 2022 laid the foundation for India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) in India.
2.The Paris Agreement allows countries to achieve their climate goals through Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs).
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.As per Article 16(4) of the Constitution, only communities that are inadequately represented in public services can receive job quotas.
2.The “creamy layer” among Other Backward Classes (OBCs) is determined by their geographical locations and education attained within OBC communities.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.Biodiesel leads to higher sulphur emissions compared to conventional fuels.
2.Biodiesel production in India uses agricultural residues like rice husk.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the World Intellectual Property Indicators (WIPI) 2024 report, consider the following statements:
1.It provides a comprehensive analysis of global intellectual property (IP) trends.
2.India has seen a decline in its ranking in the report.
3.The report is published annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
How many of the statements given above are correct?