UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 03-04 March 2024

1. Consider the following statements:

1. IndiaTex is a part of One UNEP Textile Initiative, implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles.
2. Textiles Grand Innovation Challenge is an important initiative launched by Ministry of Textiles in collaboration with UNEP.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act (UFLPA), 2021 is a major legislation by China to prevent the issue of forced labour in its Xinjiang province.
2. Uyghurs are a recognised indigenous group in China

Which of the statements is/are correct?

3. With reference to small satellite launch vehicle (SSLVs), consider the following statements:

1. It aims to launch low weights satellite at low costs
2. Kulasekarapattiam spaceport in Tamil Nadu is the 1^st satellite launcher facility developed for SSLV launchings in India
3. New spaceport is significant because it can launch 24 satellites per year.

How many of the above statements are correct?

4. Consider the following statements:

1. State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) is developed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE).
2. Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is a statutory body established under Energy Conservation Act.

Which of the above statements are correct?

5. Consider the following options:

1. Bharat Stage (BS VI) Emission Standards
2. Soil Health Cards
3. Nano Urea
4. Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS)

How many of the above initiatives are made to control nitrogen pollution?