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Question: Reaching high-income status by 2047 is undoubtedly challenging—————————– being a high-income country by 2047? (GS-3)
TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN)
Question: With reference to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), consider the following statements:
1. The Convention entered into force in 2008.
2. India is a signatory to this convention.
3. Countries that ratify the convention are obliged never under any circumstances to use cluster munitions.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: Why is a plant called Lantana camara often mentioned in the news?
(a) It tends to reduce the biodiversity in the area in which it grows.
(b) Its extract is widely used in cosmetics.
(c) Its extract is used in the synthesis of pesticides.
(d) Its extract is used in Ayurvedic Medicine.
Question: With reference to the State Finance Commission (SFC), consider the following statements:
1. It is constituted by the governor of a state on every five years.
2. It recommends the principles which should govern the distribution between the State and the Panchayats of the net proceeds of the taxes, duties, tolls and fees leviable by the State.
3. The State Finance Commission (SFC) is a constitutional body.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: Consider the following statements:
1. India is the largest producer and exporter of diverse varieties of spices in the world.
2. India’s share in the global seasoning market is more than 10%.
3. The World Spice Organisation (WSO) is a UN led organisation.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: What are Gurez, Machil, Keran and Bangus recently mentioned in the news?
(a) These are tourist spots near the Indo-China border in Ladakh.
(b) These are tourist spots in Uttarakhand near the Kalapani region.
(c) These are tourist spots near the Line of Control.
(d) These are tourist spots near the tri-junction of India, Bhutan, and China.
Question: Consider the following statements about Pilbara region:
1. The oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth is found in this region.
2. It is home to some of Earth’s oldest rocks.
3. The region is located in Mexico.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question: Consider the following statements about Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC):
1. It is the strongest ocean current on the planet.
2. It acts as a conveyor of water, heat, and carbon between the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans.
3. It flows anti-clockwise around Antarctica.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: Consider the following pairs of ocean currents:
| 1. | Kuroshio | Cold | Near Japan |
| 2. | Agulhas | Warm | Near South Africa |
| 3. | Gulf Stream | Cold | Near USA |
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
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