27-Jan-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Consider the following statements regarding iNCOVACC:

 

1. It is the world’s first Intranasal vaccine for COVID to receive approval for the primary 2-dose schedule.
2. It is developed and manufactured indigenously in India by Serum Institute of India (SII).

 

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Ques:2

Consider the following statements regarding Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

 

1. It is India’s apex drug law enforcement agency with a mandate to coordinate actions of various central and state agencies in the matters related with drug law in the country.
2. Administrative Control of NCB is under the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
3. NCB also prepares National Drug Enforcement Statistics.

 

Which of the above statements are correct?

Ques:3

Which the following statements regarding Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) is INCORRECT?

Ques:4

The principle of “Leaving No One Behind” – is associated with which of the following?

Ques:5

Consider the following statements regarding National Mission for a Green India or Green India Mission (GIM):

 

1. It is one of the eight Missions under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
2. The target under the Mission is 10 million hectares on forest and non-forest lands for increasing the forest/tree cover and to improve the quality of existing forest.
3. It also aims to enhance annual Carbon sequestration by 5 million tonnes by the year 2030.

 

Which of the above statements are correct?

Ques:6

 Lake Nasser is located in which of the following country?

Ques:7

With reference to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Amendment Act, 2021, consider the following statements:

1. It expands the access to safe and legal abortion services.
2. It allows unmarried women to also terminate a pregnancy for this reason.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Ques:8

With reference to the G 20 countries, consider the following statements:

1. It was formed in 1999 in the backdrop of the financial crisis of the late 1990s that hit East Asia and Southeast Asia in particular.
2. The G20 countries include 60% of the world’s population, 50% of global GDP and 75% of global trade.

Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

Ques:9

World Economic Outlook is released by which of the following?