29-Aug-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following countries:

1. Mauritius
2. Singapore
3. UAE
4. France

How many of the above countries allow payments from both UPI QR code and RuPay cards?

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Consider the following statements regarding Paralympic Games:

1. The Paralympic Games are held every four years, following the Olympic Games, and feature athletes with disabilities.
2. India has never participated in the Winter Paralympic Games.
3. India’s medal count and tally is higher in Paralympic games as compared to Olympic Games.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Consider the following statements regarding features of PM Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY):

1. RuPay Debit Cards are given to PMJDY account holders.
2. All PMJDY account holders are provided with an overdraft facility up to Rs. 20,000.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Consider the following strategies recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat Tubercolosis?

1. Early diagnosis and treatment
2. Improving TB diagnostics and treatment regimens
3. Increasing access to vaccination for all age groups
4. Strengthening TB surveillance systems

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)’:

1. It regulates criminal prosecution for money laundering.
2. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is responsible for enforcing FEMA regulations and investigating violations.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The Chandipura Virus’:

1. It belongs to the  Rhabdoviridae family of viruses.
2. It is primarily transmitted to humans through bites from infected mosquitoes.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is correct about Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The MCD Elections of Delhi’:

1. The MCD elections are held every five years to elect members of the municipal corporation.
2. The MCD elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India.
3. The mayor of Delhi is directly elected by the citizens through MCD elections.

How many of the above is/are correct?