02-Oct-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Isostatic rebound is the process by which…

Consider the following statements regarding Epidemic Diseases Act (EDA), 1897:

1. It defines dangerous, infectious diseases and epidemics.
2. It has no provisions for the processes required for dissemination of drugs and vaccines.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding PM E-DRIVE:

1. It is aimed towards faster adoption of electric vehicles, setting up of charging infrastructure and development of EV manufacturing ecosystem.
2. The scheme is to be implemented from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2029.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Swachh Bharat Mission:

1. It was launched on 2nd October 2014, aiming to eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste management.  
2. The mission is divided into two sub-missions, Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) for rural areas and Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) for cities.
3. It was initiated as part of India’s larger goal to become the world's cleanest country by 2030.

How many of the above statements are correct?

It is a trans-boundary river that originates in Tibet and is part of the Koshi or Sapta Koshi river system in Nepal. It is helping Mount Everest to grow higher by eroding rock and soil at its base.
The above lines describe which of the following rivers?

Consider the following pairs:

How many of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following with reference to the Article 13(2) of the Indian Constitution:

1. It falls under the Part III of the Indian Constitution.
2. It provides that the State shall have the power to make laws for the protection of the environment.
3. In context of the article, the term ‘law’ refers to all laws made by the Parliament and State Legislatures.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Which of the following best characterizes the significance of 'Bodo Napham' in Bodo society?

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of the ‘Union Public Services Commission (UPSC)’:

1. The primary function of UPSC is to conduct examinations for recruitment to various services of the Government of India.
2. The UPSC was constituted under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution.
3. The member of the UPSC hold office for 6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.

Select the answer using the code given below:

Which of the following is a limitation on the rights conferred by Article 26 of the Indian Constitution?