Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 29 April 2024 April 29, 2024 Leave a comment 1. On-tap licensing, recently in news, best reflects which of the following? (a) An economic policy where licenses for various industries are continuously available for purchase (b) Economic strategy where licensing fees are set based on the amount of time a business is actively ‘on-tap’ for operations, regardless of actual output or productivity (c) Regulatory framework where financial institutions can freely dispense licenses for economic activities without regard for market stability (d) Policy of RBI allowing banks to apply for banking licenses throughout the year. 2. Consider the following: Mapping the topography of the ocean floor, including features like mid-ocean ridges, trenches, and seamount Locating underwater hazards and planning marine construction projects like ports and harbors. Studying the distribution of aquatic plants and animals and assessing water quality How many of the above are applications of Bathymetry? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None 3. Consider the following statements regarding Bru tribes: They are still a nomadic tribe involving in Jhum Cultivation They are recognised as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group only in the state of Tripura Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading …