Daily Current Affairs Quiz With Answers : 30 Aug 2024

Ques:1

Consider the following statements regarding International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance:

Article 1 declares that no one shall be subjected to enforced disappearance.

War and public emergency are the two exceptions under Article 1 of the convention.

India has ratified to the convention in 2007.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:2

Which of the following country recently passed a law on Right to Disconnect to separate work hours from leisure hours of workers?

Ques:3

Consider the following statements regarding Jiu-Jitsu:

It is a traditional stick and ball game originating in Japan and is played in East Asia.

The art of Aikido is derived from Jiu-Jitsu.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Ques:4

What is Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) frequently seen in news?

(a) A nationwide scheme to promote renewable energy sources and reduce carbon emissions. (b) A set of guidelines to improve the quality of drinking water in rural areas. (c) A comprehensive framework designed to combat air pollution in Delhi-NCR by implementing specific actions based on the severity of air quality. (d) A government initiative to increase forest cover around metro cities by planting trees.

Ques:5

Consider the following water bodies:

Caspian Sea

Black Sea

Persian Gulf

Gulf of Oman

How many of the above water bodies share the boundary with Iran

Ques:6

Consider the following pairs:

Country

Region in news

1.

Russia

Donetsk

2.

Sri Lanka

Kandy

3.

Ukraine

Luhansk

How many of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Ques:7

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘INS Arighaat,:

It is India’s second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.

It enhances India's underwater combat capabilities with its advanced stealth features and long-range missile system.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:8

Consider the following verticals as envisaged by the BioE3 initiative:

Bio-based chemicals and enzymes

Space exploration technologies

Precision biotherapeutics

Climate-resilient agriculture

Marine and space research

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:9

Which of the following is the key focus of National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in terms of promoting rural livelihoods?

a) Establishing large-scale industries in rural areas b) Providing direct cash transfers to rural households c) Building rural housing infrastructure d) Formation and strengthening of Self-Help Groups (SHGs)

Ques:10

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The State Elections Commission (SEC)’:

It conducts elections to state legislative assembly.

Articles 324 of the Indian Constitution established the State Election Commissions.

Kishan Singh Tomar vs Municipal Corporation of Ahmedabad emphasized the need to empower State Election Commissions to be on par with the Election Commission of India.

How many of the above is/are correct?

	*Country*	*Region in news*
1.	Russia	Donetsk
2.	Sri Lanka	Kandy
3.	Ukraine	Luhansk

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

Which of the following country recently passed a law on Right to Disconnect to separate work hours from leisure hours of workers?

Consider the following statements regarding Jiu-Jitsu: It is a traditional stick and ball game originating in Japan and is played in East Asia. The art of Aikido is derived from Jiu-Jitsu. Which of the statements above is/are correct?

What is Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) frequently seen in news?

Consider the following water bodies: Caspian Sea Black Sea Persian Gulf Gulf of Oman How many of the above water bodies share the boundary with Iran

Consider the following pairs: Country Region in news 1. Russia Donetsk 2. Sri Lanka Kandy 3. Ukraine Luhansk How many of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘INS Arighaat,: It is India’s second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. It enhances India's underwater combat capabilities with its advanced stealth features and long-range missile system. How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following verticals as envisaged by the BioE3 initiative: Bio-based chemicals and enzymes Space exploration technologies Precision biotherapeutics Climate-resilient agriculture Marine and space research How many of the above is/are correct?