UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – 01 December 2023

1. Consider the following statements with respect to Malaria:

1. Malaria is a disease transmitted through vectors, specifically caused by parasites.
2. The disease is predominantly observed in countries with temperate climates.
3. Recently, India has been declared free from malaria.

How many of the following statements given above is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements with respect to Global Environment Facility (GEF):

1. GEF is a family of funds dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health.
2. GEF is the world’s largest multilateral funder of environmental action.
3. GEF funding is provided by participating donor countries and made available to developing countries.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

3. Global Coal Plant Tracker, recently in news, is developed by:

4. Parthenon temple, sometimes in news, is located in:

5. “Pons-Brooks”, in news is a: