26-Oct-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following pairs:

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

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of MGNREGA:

1. The role of Gram Sabha’s in MGNREGA is to distribute the wages to workers.
2. Ministry of Rural Development oversees the implementation of MGNREGA.
3. 100 days of guaranteed wage employment is ensured to every rural household per year.

Select the answer using the code given below:

Consider the following with reference to the areas that are associated with the ‘Line Of Actual Control (LAC)’:

1. Aksai Chin
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Siachen Glacier
4. Ladakh

How many of the above is/are correct?

What is the maximum number of ministers allowed in a state government as per the 91^st Constitutional Amendment, 2003?

Consider the following with reference to ‘The Depsang Plains’:

1. The Depsang Plains are strategically significant because they are located near Nathu La pass.
2. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) often conducts patrols in the Depsang Plains due to its strategic importance.
3. The Depsang Plains are located near Kargil that serves as India’s highest landing ground.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following:

1. Sell-off by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)
2. Conflict in West Asia
3. Weak Corporate Results

How many of the above are factors behind the October fall of Sensex and Nifty?

Consider the following points:

1. Galwan Valley
2. Hot Springs
3. Pangong Tso
4. Gogra

How many of the above are points of friction and border standoff between India and China?

The primary aim of the popular drug Ozempic is …

Consider the following statements regarding Semaglutide:

1. It is the active ingredient in popular blood sugar control and weight loss drugs.
2. It can reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in people with type 2 diabetes.

Which of the statements above is/are is correct?

Consider the following places:

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?