04-Sep-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Which of the following Tech companies is working on a powerful AI model under the name ‘Project Strawberry’ ?

Consider the following:

1. Gene Therapy
2. Production of animal free milk
3. Capturing CO₂
4. Organ engineering

How many of the above are potential applications of Biotechnology?

Consider the following sectors:

1. Leather
2. Gems and Jewellery
3. Marine Products

Which of the above are labour-intensive sectors in Indian economy?

Yamal peninsula or Yamal region rich in natural gas is located in …

Consider the following statements regarding Tarang Shakti:

1. It is the first multinational air exercise hosted by the Indian Air Force.  
2. It is a single-phase exercise and being held at Air Force Station, Jodhpur.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The International Criminal Court:’

1. It was established under the Treaty of Rome.
2. It aims to prosecute individuals for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide.
3. Human trafficking is not a crime under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

Statement 1: The U.S.-led resolution, on ‘Safe, Secure and Trustworthy AI for Sustainable Development’ promotes a harmonised approach to AI governance.

Statement 2: The U.S. aims to assert dominance in AI technology and dictate the terms of its development worldwide.

Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Which of the following architectural feature creates large public squares called ‘Chaupars’ in the Walled City?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The Global Digital Compact (GDC)’:

1. It strives to address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and inclusive digital environment.
2. The G20 typically facilitates the discussions and agreements related to GDC’s.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following with reference to the outcome of Corporate Tax rate cut in India?

1. Substantial increase in regular wage employment
2. Shift of the tax burden from corporates to individuals
3. Reduction in the share of corporate taxes in gross tax revenues
4. Not necessarily boost investment

How many of the above statements is/are not correct?