10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 16th September, 2024

With reference to the Central Information Commission (CIC), consider the following statements:
1.It is a statutory body.
2.The Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners serve for a term of five years or until they reach the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
3.The Chief Justice of India is a part of the committee that recommends appointments to the CIC.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following statements about Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) contributions is correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G):
1.It aims to ensure “Housing for All” in rural areas by 2024.
2.Beneficiaries under PMAY-G are identified by the verification of income certificates by the Gram Sabha.
3.Financial assistance is transferred directly to the Aadhaar-linked bank or post office accounts of the beneficiaries.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry (BHASKAR) initiative, which of the following statements are correct?
1.It facilitates seamless interaction across sectors by bridging gaps between startups, investors, mentors, and other stakeholders.
2.It provides each stakeholder with a unique Startup ID.
3.Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is responsible for launching BHASKAR.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

With reference to the District Mineral Foundation (DMF), established under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015, consider the following statements:
1.The primary objective of the DMF is to enhance mineral production and encourage mineral exploration activities.
2.The Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) is implemented through the DMFs.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework, seen in the news recently, aims to: