Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 06-07 October 2024 October 7, 2024 Leave a comment 1. She was born into the Chandela Rajput dynasty and later married into the Gond dynasty. She successfully defended her kingdom against the Mughal invasion. She moved her capital from Singorgarh fort to Chauragarh fort for strategic reasons. The passage refers to (a) Queen Avantibai (b) Rudramadevi (c) Rani Durgavati (d) Ahilya Bai Holkar 2. Consider the following statements about Mukurthi National Park: Mukurthi National Park is located in the Nilgiri Hills and is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. The park was established primarily to protect the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Which of the following releases Business-Ready Index? (a) World Economic Forum (b) International Monetary Fund (c) World Bank (d) UN Economic and Social Council 4. Which of the following organisations is entrusted with the formulation of a National Agriculture Code for India? (a) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) (b) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (c) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) (d) Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) 5. With reference to VSHORADS (Very Short Range Air Defence System), consider the following statements: VSHORADS is a Man-Portable Air Defence System developed by DRDO, designed to neutralize low-altitude aerial threats at short ranges. MANPADS are surface-to-air missiles that can target aircraft at altitudes up to 800 kilometres. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading … Related