Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC IAS Prelims 19 JUNE 2024
Q1. Consider the following statements with respect to Energy Progress Report 2024.
1. Energy Progress Report 2024 is produced annually by International Energy Agency (IEA) and World Bank
2.There’s a positive sign in the rise of renewables.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D)Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q2.Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Ex Red Flag 2024’.
1.Ex Red Flag 2024 was an iteration of Exercise Red Flag, a large-scale combat training exercise conducted by the United States Air Force.
2.Indian Air Force notably participated with their Rafale fighter jets for the first time in Exercise Red Flag.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q3.Consider the following statements with respect to
1.28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, already took place in late 2023.
2.It was held from November 30 to December 13, 2023, in USA.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q4.Consider the following statements with respect to Kavli Prize.
1.This prize recognizes exceptional achievements in understanding the universe, from the study of distant galaxies .
2.Kavli Prize is a biennial award to honour exceptional achievements in astrophysics, neuroscience, and nanoscience.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q5.Consider the following statements with respect to Central Pay Commission.
1.Central Pay Commission is a committee established by the Government of India to periodically review and make recommendations on the salary structure.
2.Pay commissions are constituted every five years once by President of India.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q6.Consider the following statements with respect to Small Finance Bank.
1. SFBs are specialized banks that are licensed by RBI to provide financial services and products to low-income Only individuals.
2.SFBs are required to open at least 25% of their total branches in unbanked rural areas.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both
Q7.Consider the following statements with respect to Dooars.
1.These are the alluvial floodplains in kerala and tamilnadu.
2.The main industry of the Dooars region is the tea industry.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(B) 2 only
Q8.Consider the following statements with respect to NOTA.
1.NOTA was used for the first time in the 2013 Assembly elections.
2.Votes made to NOTA will change the outcome of the election.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
(A) 1 only
Q9.Which of the following countries is not a member of the G7 group?
(a) Russia
(b) Italy
(c) Germany
(d) Canada
(a) Russia
Q10.Consider the following statements with respect to
1.QUAD is indeed an informal strategic forum involving the United States, Japan, India, and Australia.
2.These four democracies have come together to address common security interests in the Indo-Pacific region.
How many statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both
(D)Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both