Weekly Current MCQs 29 Jan 23

Consider the following statements on the Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA):

1) The World Economic Forum launched the Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA) to help unlock the USD 3 trillion of financing needed each year to reach net-zero, reverse nature loss and restore biodiversity by 2050

2) The goal of GAEA is to fund and grow new and existing public, private, and philanthropic partnerships (PPPPs) to unlock the $3 trillion of financing.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following cities of India has been selected to host the WEF Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

Which among the following has been notified by the NCERT as India’s first national assessment regulator?

Which of the following union territories of India has become the first to shift to complete e-governance?

Consider the following statements on the GLOBAL FIREPOWER INDEX:

1) India’s military had a Power Index score of 0.1025 in the 2023 Military strength ranking.

2) The USA is the top military power with a Power Index score of 0.0712

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements on the Annual Survey of Education Report:

1) ASERs (by NGO Pratham) have been surveying children aged 6 to 14 since 2005 to track trends in school enrolment, attendance and reading and arithmetic abilities.

2) Pratham’s Annual Survey of Education Report (ASER) 2022 points to a national level decline in school children’s basic reading ability besides a dip in arithmetic abilities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Why was Cyclone-I in news?

Millets & Organics 2023 – International Trade Fair was held at which of the following cities?

A district of which of the following states has become the first district in the country to provide basic documents and facilities to all tribespeople?

UNESCO has decided to dedicate the 2023 International Day of Education (January 24) to women and girls of which of the following countries?

Which of the following is the strongest brand in India according to the report titled 'Global 500 - 2023' published by Brand Finance?

Who among the following is at the top among Indians in the Brand Guardianship Index (BGI) 2023?

Which country's President will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations of India on 26 January 2023?

Consider the following statements regarding 1st Global Tourism Investors Summit

1) The Ministry of Tourism is organizing the 1st Global Tourism Investors.

2) The aim of this summit is to bring together global business leaders, and policymakers to understand and explore Tourism Business opportunities in India.

Select the correct statements using the code given below.

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Which state inaugurated the 'International Crafts Summit'?

Which state's Chief Minister launched the 'School of Eminence' project?

With reference to AMPHEX 2023, which of the following statements is/are true?

1) It is largest biennial Tri-Services amphibious exercise.

AMPHEX 2023 – involving the Indian Army, Indian Air Force (IAF), and the Indian Navy, was conducted near Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh from January 17 to January 22.

Select the correct statements using the code given below.

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Which operation did the BSF conduct to enhance security along the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat and Rajasthan ahead of Republic Day 2023?

Consider the following statements on the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE):

1) NASA is ready to launch the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE), an extraterrestrial spacecraft, with Airbus Defence and Space serving as the lead contractor.

2) The mission will focus on three of Jupiter’s Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following countries has recently launched the ‘Welcome Corps’ scheme?

Which of the following countries recently became the first member of WTO to adopt the fisheries subsidies agreement?

When is International Education Day celebrated every year?

Consider the following statements on the directives issued by the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution for celebrities and social media influencers:

1) The guidelines aim to ensure that individuals do not mislead their audiences when endorsing products or services and that they are in compliance with the Consumer Protection Act and any associated rules or guidelines.

2) It mandates compulsory disclosure of monetary or material benefits of a product or a brand they are promoting through their social media platforms.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements on the DGsP/IGsP Conference – 2022:

1) Union Home Minister Amit Shah awarded the Aska Police Station of Ganjam, district of Odisha as the number one police station in the country.

2) The judgment is done based on 165 different parameters including crime rate, investigation, disposal of cases, infrastructure, and delivery of public service.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following countries was elected as the Vice-Chair of 12th Session of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group (ITWG) on Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR)?

The Government of India has embarked U-WIN platform for which of the following purposes?

The State Disaster Management Authority of which of the following states selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2023 in the Institutional category?

In January 2023, infection of Norovirus was diagnosed among school children in which of the following states?

The third edition of the annual Orange festival 2023 was celebrated in which of the following states of northeast India?

National Voter Day 2023 was celebrated in India on which of the following dates?