30-Aug-24: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following statements regarding International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance:

1. Article 1 declares that no one shall be subjected to enforced disappearance.
2. War and public emergency are the two exceptions under Article 1 of the convention.
3. India has ratified to the convention in 2007.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Which of the following country recently passed a law on Right to Disconnect to separate work hours from leisure hours of workers?

Consider the following statements regarding Jiu-Jitsu:

1. It is a traditional stick and ball game originating in Japan and is played in East Asia.
2. The art of Aikido is derived from Jiu-Jitsu.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?  

What is Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) frequently seen in news?

Consider the following water bodies:

1. Caspian Sea
2. Black Sea
3. Persian Gulf
4. Gulf of Oman

How many of the above water bodies share the boundary with Iran

Consider the following pairs:

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

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘INS Arighaat,:

1. It is India’s second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.
2.  It enhances India's underwater combat capabilities with its advanced stealth features and long-range missile system.

How many of the above is/are correct?

Consider the following verticals as envisaged by the BioE3 initiative:

1. Bio-based chemicals and enzymes
2. Space exploration technologies
3. Precision biotherapeutics
4. Climate-resilient agriculture
5. Marine and space research

How many of the above is/are correct?

Which of the following is the key focus of National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in terms of promoting rural livelihoods?

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘The State Elections Commission (SEC)’:

1. It conducts elections to state legislative assembly.
2. Articles 324 of the Indian Constitution established the State Election Commissions.
3. Kishan Singh Tomar vs Municipal Corporation of Ahmedabad emphasized the need to empower State Election Commissions to be on par with the Election Commission of India.

How many of the above is/are correct?