31-Oct-23: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

Consider the following statements regarding Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola):

1. It is a rare species of crab belonging to subphylum Crustacea.
2. Its IUCN red list status is endangered (EN).
3. It is commonly found all across eastern coast of India, especially at Chilika lake of Odisha.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Lambadi embroidery is mostly produced in which state?

India’s domestically developed Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), used by Indian Railways, is named as—

Consider the following statements regarding Ballon d'Or/ Golden Ball award:

1. It is currently being awarded by the International Association Football Federation (FIFA) to the world’s best football player.
2. Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d’Or the greatest number of times so far.
3. No Indian player has ever won the Ballon d’Or yet.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

The annual G7 Summit held in Japan in 2023, has initiated the Hiroshima Process, for governance and global cooperation related to—

Consider the following statements

1. It is a community indigenous to the Northeast, living mostly in Tripura, Mizoram, and Assam.
2. They belong to Indo-Mongoloid racial stock. Their languages have an affinity with Austro-Asiatic groups under the Tibeto-Burman family.
3. Ethnically, they are divided into two major clans, namely Meska and Molsoi.
4. They believe in spirits and the existence of a soul.
5. The ethnic conflict resulted in the migration of people from this tribe from their native place.

The above-mentioned statements describe which one of the following tribes of India?

Recently, ‘HAWK’ system was in the news. It is related to which one of the following fields?

Recently, UNSC resolutions 425 and 426 were in the news. They are associated with which one of the following?

‘Lewis Model’ was seen in the news recently. It is associated with which one of the following?

Recently, ‘Dark Patterns’ was in the news. It is related to which one of the following?