10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 21 November, 2024
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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 20 November 2024

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Question No. 1
With reference to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), consider the following statements:
1.Bangladesh in one of the members of ASEAN.
2.It is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia.
3.East Asia Summit (EAS) is a forum associated with ASEAN.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
Which one of the following agencies provides the real-time air quality data used to implement Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements:
1.The Assembly of States is the main decision-making body of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
2.CARICOM holds the United Nations General Assembly observer status.
3.The India-CARICOM Summit reflects India’s growing engagement with Caribbean nations as part of its Global South strategy.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the genetically modified (GM) crops, consider the following statements:
1.GM crops are primarily developed to resist pests, tolerate herbicides, withstand harsh environmental conditions, and enhance yields.
2.Golden Rice is a GM crop that is cultivated globally.
3.Nagoya Protocol regulates the safe transfer and use of genetically modified organisms.
4.Bt Cotton is the only GM crop approved for commercial cultivation in India.
Which of the statements give above are correct?
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Question No. 5
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: India has a mandatory front-of-pack labelling (FOPL) rule for packaged foods.
Statement-II: India is a party to the World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Question No. 6
With reference to the PM Vidyalaxmi Scheme, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1.It allows students to get collateral-free and guarantor-free loans from banks and financial institutions.
2.The scheme does not consider caste or other socio-economic factors for eligibility.
3.Only institutions that register and qualify for National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings are eligible under the scheme.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
The inflation spillover effects refer to:
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Question No. 8
In which of the following scenarios is cloud seeding commonly applied as a weather modification technique?
1.Increasing snowfall in mountainous regions for enhancing water supply
2.Reducing hail size during storms to minimize damage
3.Clearing fog around airports for improved visibility and safety
4.Preventing hurricanes from forming over oceans
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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Question No. 9
Who among the following was known as ‘Punjab Kesari’?
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Question No. 10
Consider the following pairs:
Military Exercise—————Focus Areas
1.Sanyukt Vimochan——— Joint counter-terrorism and anti-insurgency drills
2.Poorvi Prahar———– Tri-service coordination in mountainous terrain
3.INDRA———- Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR)
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
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