10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 18 June, 2024
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Question No. 1
With reference to Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET), consider the following statements:
1.One of its aims is to reduce India’s reliance on European technological partnerships.
2.Development of 5G and 6G telecommunication technologies is one of the key focus areas under iCET.
3.Under the iCET, India and the US have decided to install 330 kW of solar energy.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Consider the following statements regarding the Mineral Security Partnership (MSP):
1.It aims to ensure critical minerals are produced, processed, and recycled responsibly.
2.Russia is one of the member countries of MSP.
3.Iron ore is one of the critical minerals targeted by MSP.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 3
Which one of the following technologies is utilized by ‘Digi Yatra’ for passenger identification?
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Question No. 4
Consider the following:
1.International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT)
2.Greenfield International Airport
3.Renewable Energy Power Plant
4.Oil Refinery
How many of the above are part of the proposed ‘Great Nicobar Project’?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
1.The ‘5G Intelligent Village’ initiative aims to develop rural areas into self-sufficient smart cities.
2.The ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm’ aims to represent a cutting-edge approach to securing digital communication channels by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics in India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
With reference to India’s Deep-Sea Ocean Mission, which of the following statements are correct?
1.Matsya 6000 is the name of the manned submersible vehicle being developed under the Deep-Sea Ocean Mission.
2.Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is the nodal agency implementing the Deep-Sea Ocean Mission.
3.The mission also aims to develop indigenous technologies for deep-sea exploration and resource utilization.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements:
1.In a parliamentary democracy, the Prime Minister is only the head of the Council of Ministers.
2.Article 74 of the Indian Constitution mandates a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President.
3.In the parliamentary system, a non-Parliamentary Executive is independent of Parliament and is less responsible to the legislature.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.There has been an increase in the tourists visiting Antarctic in recent years.
2.Currently, there is no international body that exclusively regulates tourism in Antarctica.
3.The Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) is the only platform for international cooperation on Antarctic issues.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.A mercenary is a member of the armed forces of a party to the conflict.
2.Under the international humanitarian law (IHL), being a mercenary, itself does not constitute a specific crime.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following:
1.Restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030
2.Restore all ecosystems in need by 2050
3.Achieve zero pollution in urban areas by 2040
4.Restore at least 30% of habitats covered by the new law from poor to good condition by 2030
How many of the above are targets set by the European Union (EU’s) Nature Restoration Law?
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