03-Dec-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of the World Food Programme (WFP):

 

1. The headquarters of the World Food Programme (WFP) is located in Rome, Italy.
2. The main goals of the World Food Programme (WFP) is to end hunger and improve food security globally.
3. Food-for-Work Program is part of the World Food Programme's (WFP) initiative to assist countries in emergency situations.

 

Select the answer using the code given below:

Ques:2

What does the GVA (Gross Value Added) represent in an economy?

Ques:3

Consider the following with statements:

 

1. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India was established and amended under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
2. Secretary, Ministry of Finance  is the ex-officio chairperson of the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:4

Who appoints the Deputy Chief Minister in an Indian state?

Ques:5

Consider the following with reference to ‘The low-tech assistive technology’:

 

1. Screen readers
2. Speech recognition software
3. Braille paper
4. Wheelchair ramps

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:6

Consider the following statements regarding Fentanyl:

1. It is a potent synthetic opioid drug significantly more potent than morphine.
2. It is approved as a powerful anti-histamine, used for the treatment of allergies.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Ques:7

Which of the following best describes ‘Brain Rot’?

Ques:8

Ratapani Tiger Reserve is located in:

Ques:9

Consider the following statements regarding New Development Bank (NDB):

1. It is a multilateral development bank aimed at mobilising resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS and other Emerging Markets and Developing Countries (EMDCs).
2. It was established in 2015 by BRICS countries and currently has five members.
3. NDB has the initial authorised capital of USD 100 billion, which is divided into one million shares that have a par value of one hundred thousand dollars each.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:10

Consider the following statements regarding International Court of Justice (ICJ):

1. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
2. It can settle disputes only between states and cannot address the cases involving individuals or private entities.
3. Its decisions are binding on all parties involved in a case.

How many of the above statements are correct?