12-Jun-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following statements with respect to Payment System Operators (PSOs)

1. A PSO is a mechanism used by merchants to accept debit or credit card purchases from customers.
2. Google Pay, Amazon Pay, Paytm are the examples of PSO.

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

Consider the following pairs

Lunar Missions                     Countries

1. Danuri Mission             –       South Korea
2. Hakuto R Mission         –       Japan
3. Luna 25                         –       Russia
4. Artemis                          –       USA

How many of the pairs given above are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to Sagar Samriddhi

1. It is a new online dredging monitoring system which replaces the old system of Draft & Loading Monitor (DLM) system.
2. It is developed by National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT).

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

Consider the following statements with respect to Spinoza Prize

1. It is the highest distinction in Dutch science and also known as ‘Dutch Nobel Prize’.
2. Recently Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta was awarded ‘Dutch Nobel Prize’ for her research on just and sustainable world.

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

Consider the following statements with respect to Agni Prime

1. It is a three stage cruise missile that uses solid propellant.
2. It has a range of around 5000 kilometres and is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
3. It is equipped with advanced ring-laser gyroscopes for accuracy.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

G20 Digital Innovation Alliance (G20-DIA) is initiative of which ministry or organisation

Which of the following criteria are followed by Indian government for identification of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups

1. Pre-agricultural level of technology
2. Low level of literacy
3. Economic backwardness
4. A declining or stagnant population.

Select the correct answer using code give below

India Energy Exchanges are regulated by which regulatory body

SCORES platform in initiate of which organisation/ ministry

Consider the following statements

1. More than 25 states are having Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups as per census 2011

2. Odisha records the highest number of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the country

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?