TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL
Question: How may a High Court judge —————— impeached? (GS-2, Indian Polity)
TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST ([email protected])
Question: With reference to CWC’s “Assessment of Water Resources of India 2024”, consider the following statements:
1. India’s average annual water availability, between 1985 and 2023, stood at 2,115.95 billion cubic meters.
2. Ganga basin has the highest water availability across the country.
3. India’s average annual water availability in 2024 is lower than the previous estimate made in 2019.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: What is the Falkenmark Indicator sometimes mentioned in the news?
(a) An indicator used to measure radiation level in food products
(b) An indicator used to measure salinity and sodicity in soil
(c) An indicator used to measure water scarcity
(d) An indicator used to measure ammonia level in water
Question: With reference to La Niña events, consider the following statements:
1. La Niña events can have the overall effect of decreasing global average surface temperatures.
2. During La Niña events, trade winds are even stronger than usual.
3. Most parts of India receive above-normal rainfall during the La Nina years.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to the impeachment procedure of a High Court (HC) judge, consider the following statements:
1. For a motion of impeachment of a High Court judge to be taken up, it has to be moved by not less than 100 members in the Lower House, and at least 50 members in the Upper House.
2. For an impeachment motion against an HC judge to go through, at least two-thirds of those present and voting in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha must vote in favour of removing the judge.
3. Justice Soumitra Sen is the only High Court judge who was impeached by both houses of the parliament.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to India’s Taxonomy of Green Steel, consider the following statements:
1. The steel which is produced from the steel plant with CO2 equivalent emission intensity less than 3 tonnes of CO2e per tonne of finished steel will be called green steel.
2. Steel with emission intensity lower than 1.6 t-CO2e/tfs will be the five-star green-rated steel.
3. The threshold limit for defining the star rating of Green Steel shall be reviewed every three years.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to Neanderthals, consider the following statements:
1. Most people today have genes inherited from Neanderthals, roughly 1-2% of their DNA.
2. Neanderthals never went outside Africa.
3. Neanderthal bodies were longer than ours.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
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