10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 21 February, 2024
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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 21 Feb

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Question No. 1
With reference to the Himalayan Black Bear, consider the following statements:
1.It is known for its role as a primary seed disperser which helps in maintaining ecosystem balance.
2.Tropical rainforest is the primary habitat of the Himalayan Black Bear.
3.They are categorized ‘Vulnerable’ in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to the High-altitude pseudo satellite vehicle (HAPS), consider the following statements:
1.Solar panels and energy storage systems enables HAPS to stay airborne for extended periods.
2.It can help in monitoring environmental changes and natural disasters.
3.The primary advantage of HAPS compared to traditional satellites is its ability to operate beyond geostationary orbit.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
The Paris Agreement recognizes the urgency of staying below 1.5°C to minimize climate change impacts. For which one of the following factors, is the 1.5°C threshold considered critical?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the India-U.A.E. relations, how many of the following statements are correct?
1.The UAE is a part of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) infrastructure project that was signed during the G-20 summit in Delhi.
2.The UAE is the only Gulf nation with strategic oil reserves stored in India.
3.Tourism and travel are the largest contributors to the economic relationship between India and the U.A.E.
4.The RuPay card, a key component of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), is accepted in the UAE.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements with respect to the Defence Acquisition Council:
1.It is the highest decision-making body for military procurement.
2.It is responsible for negotiating international defense contracts.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 6
Which one of the following statements is correct with reference to the Open Radio Access Network (ORAN)?
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Question No. 7
With reference to the Middle-Class Housing Scheme, consider the following statements:
1.The scheme is an extension of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY).
2.It aims to enable access to affordable housing for middle-income families.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements:
1.It is a government-owned property but usually not directly managed as state property.
2.It is often leased to entities for fixed periods.
3.It can be used for constructing public schools, hospitals, etc. by the government.
How many of the above-mentioned statements describe features of a ‘Nazool land’?
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Question No. 9
Consider the following statements:
1.Pulsar stars emit light and radiation due to nuclear fusion reactions occurring in their cores.
2.Supernova remnants are the bright, expanding clouds of gas and dust formed when massive stars explode.
3.Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) is the world’s biggest single-dish radio telescope.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 10
With reference to the National Judicial Academy (NJA), consider the following statements:
1.It is fully funded by the Government of India.
2.The Prime Minster of India serves as the Chairman of the General Body of NJA.
3.It provides financial assistance to underprivileged individuals seeking legal aid.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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