02-Jun-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following statements with respect to Acinetobacter Baumannii

1. It is a gram-negative bacillus that is aerobic and non-motile.
2. It is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen primarily associated with hospital-acquired infections.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to UN Peace Keeping

1. It is governed by the Department of Peace Operations.
2. It aims to address a range of mandates set by the UN Security Council and General Assembly.
3. As a veto-wielding member of the Security Council, no UN Peacekeeping operation can be authorized, deployed, or withdrawn without U.S. support.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Centralized Laboratory Network (CLN)

1. It is a part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI).
2. Recently, Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology joined the CLN.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Combined Maritime Forces (CMF)

1. It is Bahrain based multinational, voluntary maritime coalition.
2. Its main focus areas are defeating terrorism, preventing piracy, encouraging regional cooperation, and promoting a safe maritime environment.
3. Recently, India joined as a member to this organization.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Ahilyabai Holkar

1. Ahilyabai was the Holkar Queen of the Maratha Malwa kingdom.
2. She moved the capital to Maheshwar, south of Indore on the Narmada River.
3. She rebuilt the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)

1. It is based on manufacturing and services sectors

2. PMI reading more than 50 represents an expansion in economic sector.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Consider the following statements about Cheetah:

1. Chettah are declared extinct in India from 1950s.
2.  African Cheetahs are listed as ‘Endangered’ by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species
3. Recently, Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh is selecting as first site for reintroduction of Cheetah in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statement:

 1. Fiscal deficit: value of the goods and services it imports exceeds the value of the products it exports

2. Current Account Deficit: difference between the total revenue earned and total expenditures incurred by a country

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
 

Which of the following countries are parts of BRICS as well as Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

1. India

2. South Africa

3. China

4. Russia

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Consider the following statements about Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

1. It is a statutory body under Department of Consumer affairs

2. It is mandated for the development of the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification 

3. It notifies Indian standards related to Ayush herbs and products

Which of the statements given above are correct?