10 PM UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 30 April, 2024

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Question No. 1

Which one of the following best describes the concept of ‘Green Taxonomy’?

AA classification system to identify sectors contributing to climate change.

BA method to evaluate corporate governance and economic development.

CA framework for defining environmentally sustainable investments.

DA legal mechanism for enforcing environmental regulations in industry.

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Question No. 2

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: The Election Commission can adjourn polling in a station due to severe natural disasters.
Statement-II: The Election Commission must approve the new date and hours before the adjourned poll can recommence.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I.

BBoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I.

CStatement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.

DStatement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

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Question No. 3

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: Intensive confinement of animals in industrial poultry facilities violates the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act, 1960.
Statement-II: Overcrowding of animals in unsanitary conditions causes unnecessary pain and suffering.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I.

BBoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I.

CStatement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.

DStatement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

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Question No. 4

Which of the following officials involved in the electoral process is responsible for conducting elections at the polling station level?

AElection Commissioner (EC)

BPresiding Officer (PO)

CReturning Officer (RO)

DChief Electoral Officer (CEO)

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Question No. 5

Consider the following impacts of Marine Heatwaves (MHW): Coral bleaching due to prolonged high temperatures.
Destruction of kelp forests leading to loss of biodiversity.
Increase in invasive species due to altered marine environments.
How many of the above statements are correct regarding the consequences of Marine Heatwaves?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 6

Consider the following functions performed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI):
1.Granting licenses to food businesses.
2.Regulating the use of food additives.
3.Enforcing food safety laws across India.
How many of the above functions are responsibilities of FSSAI?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

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Question No. 7

Which of the following forest category is not specifically earmarked for conservation under strict governmental control?

AReserved Forests

BProtected Forests

CUnclassed Forests

DOpen Forests

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Question No. 8

Among the following entities, which are likely to benefit from the training programs offered by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)?
1.Indian Administrative Service officers
2.Local government officials
3.Corporate executives
Which of the above options is/are correct?

AOnly 1 and 2

BOnly 2 and 3

COnly 1 and 3

D1, 2, and 3

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