Prelims Current Affairs Quiz – 12 October 2023

1. Which of the following is treated as a ‘foreign contributions’ under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)?
1. Foreign transfers or donations exceeding ₹ 10 lakhs in a financial year
2. Earnings by a person from foreign client(s) in lieu of goods sold or services rendered.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

2. Consider the following statements with respect to Global Gender Gap Index, 2023:
1. It is an annual report published by the World Economic Forum.
2. In 2023 report, India was ranked below Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
3. In terms of educational attainment, India ranks low compared to the 2022 rankings.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

3. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP):
1. It is an officially recognized book of standards as per the Drugs Price Control Order 1995 and rules 2005 thereunder.
2. Afghanistan is the first country to recognize Indian Pharmacopoeia.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

4. Shahid Beheshti Port, sometimes seen in the news recently, is located in?

5. Operation Ajay, recently in news, is related with evacuation in: