Prelims Current Affairs Quiz – 22 September 2023

1. Kerala gets ICMR approval to conduct Truenat test to detect Nipah virus. Consider the following statements regarding Truenat test.

1. Truenat test can be used for detection of Nipah and Covid 19 only
2. Truenat test is designed by Delhi University.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Recently, deposits of Vanadium have been identified in Gulf of Khambath. Consider the following statements regarding Vanadium.

1. Vanadium is used for the production of sulfuric acid
2. Vanadium is used primarily as an alloying element in Iron & Steel Industry
3. Vanadium redox battery is non rechargeable

How many of the above statements are correct?

3. Consider the following statements about Paris Principles:
1. They provide international benchmarks against which national human rights institutions (NHRIs) can be accredited by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI).
2. It is given by Human Rights Watch, an international non-governmental organisation
Which of the statement(s) given above is/ are correct?

4. “m102.4”, recently in news, is a/an:

5. Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, seen in news, is located in: