30-Nov-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Which species causes ‘red tides’ or harmful algal blooms in saline water?

Ques:2

Madras Labour Union was established in—

Ques:3

World Climate Action Summit (WCAS)  is held annually under—

Ques:4

Which of the following is not yet a member of the Group of Twenty or G20?

Ques:5

The Union and Manipur governments recently signed a peace agreement with the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), a banned extremist organisation. UNLF is based in and active within—

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Consider the following statements

1. They were one of the significant political powers in South India.
2. They ruled from the 8th to the 12th centuries C.E. over an area that extended over south-east Karnataka and parts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
3. Their earlier capital was Chitradurga, which they later shifted to Hemavati in modern Andhra Pradesh.
4. Three grand temple complexes that are attributed to this dynasty's glory are the Kalleshwara Temple in Aralaguppe, the Bhoganandishwara Temple in Nandi, and the Ramalingeshwara Temple in Avani.

The above-mentioned statements refer to which one of the following dynasties?

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Recently, ‘Hammer Candlesticks’ was in the news. It is related to which one of the following fields?

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Recently, ‘Fattah 2’ was in the news. It is a/an

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Consider following statements regarding ‘International Sugar Organisation (ISO)’

1. ISO is a non-government and not-for-profit body completely devoted to improving conditions in the world sugar market.
2. The ISO is based in Rio de Genero (Brazil).
3. The ISO exists to administer the internationally negotiated 1992 International Sugar Agreement (ISA)

How many of the above-mentioned statements are not correct?

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Recently, ‘P12/Pons-Brooks’ was in the news. It is a/an