08-Feb-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following statements

1. It is located around 25 km from Agartala, Tripura.
2. It is spread over 18.5 sq. km and is home to migratory birds and animals.
3. It also has two natural lakes, namely Abasarika and Amrit Sagar.
4. Clouded Leopard National Park, established in 2007, is a part of this wildlife sanctuary.

The above-mentioned statements refer to which one of the following wildlife sanctuaries?

Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Himalayan Griffon’

1. It is an Old-World vulture in the family Accipitridae.
2. They are diurnal and mostly found in groups.
3. As per IUCN’s Red Book, they have an endangered status.

How many of the statements are correct?

Recently, ‘Jigarthanda’ was in the news. Which one of the followings best describe it?

Consider the following statements regarding ‘Vaccine Safety Net’

1. It is a global network of websites, established by the World Health Organization that provides reliable information on vaccine safety.
2. While it is continuously expanding, its information is available in English only.
3. Recently, The Healthy Indian Project (THIP), a health information platform in India, is included as a member of the Vaccine Safety Net (VSN).

How many of the statements are correct?

Which of the countries share land boundaries with the country Suriname?

1. French Guiana
2. Brazil
3. Guyana
4. Venezuela
5. Colombia
6. Ecuador

Choose the correct code

Recently seen in news, ‘Indian Oil Market Outlook to 2030’ is released by:

Consider the following statements:

1. The launch of the Aryabhata satellite in 1975, marked India’s entry into the space era.
2. Bhaskar-1 satellite laid the foundations for the Indian Remote Sensing (IRS) Satellite system.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport Project connects which of the following two countries?

Regarding the National Investigation Agency (NIA), consider the following statements:

1. It is the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency of India.
2. It functions under Ministry of Defence.
3. It was created after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The term ‘Great Britain’ is often used to include England, Scotland Wales and its adjoining islands.
2. The United Kingdom is a polity that encompasses the entire region of the British Isles including the Republic of Ireland.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?