UPSC Prelims Current Affairs Quiz – 13 November 2023

1. INDUS X, often seen in the news, is associated with which of the following?

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme

  1. It is a central sector scheme, launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, for small and marginal farmers who owns less than 2 hectares of land.
  2. The scheme guarantees direct income support of ₹6,000 for farmers to help them meet farm inputs and other costs during the crop season.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

3. Consider the following statements with respect to Geoglyphs:

  1. Geoglyphs are a form of prehistoric rock art, created on the surface of laterite plateaus.
  2. Geoglyphs can only be in the form of etchings on the rocks.
  3. The world’s largest geoglyph is located in the Konkan Region of India.

How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

4. Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is implemented by which of the following agency?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following statements with respect to UDAN Scheme:

  1. It envisages providing connectivity through revival of existing air-strips and airports.
  2. It was launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

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