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07-Aug-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Consider the following:

    1. Assam
    1. West Bengal
    1. Bihar
    1. Tripura
    1. Manipur

How many of the above share the land borders with Bangladesh?

Ques:2

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

  1. It can prosecute individuals accused of genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crime of aggression
  2. It is not a permanent judicial body 

How many of the above statements is/are correct’?

Ques:3

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES): 2022-23’:

    1. It collects data on the quantities of various food items consumed by households during specified reference periods.

    2. It includes the total value of consumption of different food items and non-food items

Select the correct answer from the options below

Ques:4

Which organization is primarily responsible for measuring the ‘Consumer Price Index (CPI) in India’?

Ques:5

Which of the following is an example of pressure affecting our daily life?

1. Driving a bike or car on wheels

2. Cooking food using a cooker

3. Appearing of clouds in a sunny day

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

Ques:6

Consider the following statements regarding the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

  1. The bill seeks to replace the Information Technology Act, 2000.
  2. It seeks to regulate broadcast of news and current affairs programmes including print news.
  3. It seeks to cover all kinds of speech including individual creators of content.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:7

What is ‘carry trade’ recently seen in news?

Ques:8

Consider the following statements regarding the Disaster Management Act, 2005

  1. It was enacted in the aftermath of 2004 tsunami.
  2. It established National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
  3. It mandates the establishment of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) by respective state governments.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:9

Consider the following statements regarding the proposed Malwa Canal:

  1. The project has been envisaged by Madhya Pradesh government to fulfill irrigation needs of Malwa Plateau region.
  2. The canal seeks to link the Chambal and Betwa river.

Which of the statements above is/are incorrect?

Ques:10

The Privacy Sandbox is an initiative of which of the following tech giants?