06-Jun-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

With reference to Indian Black Turtles, consider the following statements

1. It is only found in the Western Ghats region of India.
2. It is designated as the least concern species under the IUCN Red list.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is Kudumbashree Mission, which is recently in news?

With reference to Adi Kailash, consider the following statements

1.  It is considered to be one of the five Kailash mountains and is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva.
2.  It is situated among the Kumaon Himalayan mountain range.
3. It  is known as the replica of Kailash Mansarovar.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) in India

1. Underground rock caverns are developed through excavation whereas salt caverns are developed by the process of solution mining.
2. Oil Absorbency is high in rock cavern based reserves compared to salt based cavern reserves.

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

Consider the following statements with respect to Myristica Swamps

1. Like Mangroves, Myristica Swamps thrive in saline water and has tilt roots.
2. Kammadam Kavu, the largest sacred grove in Kerala is home to this Myristica Swamps.
3. Myristica swamps are typically seen next to rivers and help in retaining water and act as a sponge, ensuring perennial water availability.

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

Which of the following are broad parameters of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for ranking various universities and institutions

1. Teaching, Learning and Resources

2. Research and Professional Practices

3. Graduation Outcomes

4. Outreach and Inclusivity

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Consider the following statements

1. China, India, and Russia and South Africa are funding member of BRICS organisation.

2. New Development Bank is a multilateral development bank which is established by the BRICS organisation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements, with respect to India–Africa Forum Summit

1. It is the official platform for the African-Indian relations which is to be held once in every four years.

2. First India–Africa Forum Summit was held in New Delhi, India

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements, with respect to reserve bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy

1. RBI has responsibility to maintain the inflation target within the bandwidth of 4+/-2 percentage of consumer price index.
2. In case of failure to maintain the target for any four consecutive quarters, RBI have to send report to central government.

Select the correct answer using the code given below