11-Sep-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

With reference to Global Biofuels Alliance, consider the following statements

1. This initiative aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable biofuels and reduce the world’s dependency on traditional fossil fuels.
2. India sees this alliance as a means to advance energy transitions in developing countries and promote a circular economy.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to multilateral development banks’ (MDBs’), consider the following statements

1. MDBs are financial institutions that provide loans, grants and technical assistance to developing countries for their economic and social development.
2. MDBs include the World Bank Group but not the Asian Development Bank.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to Financial Stability Board’s (FSB’s), consider the following statements

1. It is a global organization that came into being after the G20 Summit in London in April 2009 so as to regulate the global financial framework.
2. It is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
3. The Financial Stability Board publishes the list of Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) by consulting the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), a collaborative food information initiative has been launched by ?

With reference to Earth Observations Global Agricultural Monitoring (GEOGLAM), consider the following statements

1. GEOGLAM is a Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Flagship Initiative.
2. The purpose of it  is to increase market transparency and improve food security by producing and disseminating relevant, timely, and actionable information on agricultural conditions.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following nations are part of India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

1. India

2.  USA

3. Saudi Arabia

4.  France

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Consider the following statements, with respect to Partnership for Global Infrastructure Investment

1.It is a developmental initiative aimed at narrowing the infrastructure gap in developing countries

2. It helps towards accelerating progress on sustainable development goals globally.

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G 4, group is often in news, which of the following nations are members of it

1. Brazil

2. Germany

3. India

4. Japan

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Consider the following statements, with reference to Financial Stability Board (FSB)

1. It is an international body that monitors and makes recommendations about the global financial system

2. The Financial Stability Board's decisions are legally binding on its members.

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Consider the following statements about African Union (AU)

1. It is an intergovernmental organisation and it aimed to bring African nations together and resolve common issues through collective action.

2. Recently, it became the permanent member of G20 group during the New Delhi summit

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