Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 17-04-2024

Which of these countries border Iran?

1. Turkmenistan
2. Kuwait
3. Azerbaijan
4. Armenia

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

Consider the following statements:

1. Green bonds are issued by companies, countries & multilateral organisations to exclusively fund projects that have positive environmental or climate benefits.
2. India released its first Sovereign Green bond framework in 2022. 

Which of these statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Imported inflation occurs when the cost of imported goods and services rises, leading to higher overall domestic prices.
2. A major cause of imported inflation is an increase in the value of the local currency.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

 Consider the following statements with reference to the Asian Development 
Bank (ADB):

1. It was established in 1966 to foster economic growth and cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region.
2. Its headquarters is in Beijing, China.
3. ADB has 68 members, all from Asia and the Pacific.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to the National Green Tribunal:

1. NGT was formed based on recommendations of the Gadgil Committee.
2. The NGT has the power to grant relief in the form of compensation and damages to affected persons.
3. NGT has jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases related to environmental offenses.

How many of the statements given above are incorrect?