UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 15 & 16 AUGUST, 2024

TODAY’S UPSC MAINS GS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST MODEL

Question: Why does India struggle to ———- Olympic Games despite more funding coming in now? Do you think India ——- cricket? (GS-1)

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Question: With reference to extremophiles, consider the following statements:
1. They can flourish in environments with no oxygen at all.
2. They can thrive in microwave ovens.
3. They are found in volcanic vents.
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 Panama Canal system, consider the following statements:
1. Lake Gatun is the artificial reservoir key to the Panama Canal system.
2. The two oceans that the Panama Canal connects do not lie at the same elevation.
3. As of now, the canal is jointly controlled by the United States and Panama.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to dengue, consider the following statements:
1. In India, all four serotypes of the dengue virus are known to circulate in many regions.
2. In India, approximately 75-80% of infections are asymptomatic.
3. India ranks among the top 30 countries with the highest incidence of the disease.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to Climate Club, consider the following statements:
1. It was launched at UNFCCC-COP28 in 2022.
2. It is an intergovernmental forum focused on industry decarbonisation.
3. India is a founding member of the Climate Club.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to senior advocates in the Supreme Court, consider the following statements:
1. The minimum age for the ‘senior advocate’ designation is 60 years.
2. Senior advocate designation is granted by the Bar Council of India.
3. Senior advocates are barred from filing a vakalatnama.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to Gastrodia indica, consider the following statements:
1. It is the first orchid from India that never opens its flower.
2. It is a cleistogamous species.
3. It was recently discovered in Fambonglho Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located in Mizoram.
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

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