UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 03 February 2024

1. Consider the following statements:

1. Ministry of Textiles is the implementing agency of RoSCTL scheme aiming at the rejuvenation of textile sector in India
2. SAMARTH is a recent initiative by the government to boost textile production in the country.

Which of the above statement is/are not correct?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. UAE is the largest trading partner of India in West Asia
2. India has a Free Trade Agreement with UAE

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. With reference to ‘Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF)’, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a central scheme under Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
2. It provides credit guarantee to the MSME and Dairy Cooperatives up to the 50% of the credit borrowed from the Credit Guarantee Fund (CGF).

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

4. Consider the following phenomena:

1. Micrometeorites are very small dust particles which can move very fast.
2. Stickney crater is a 10 km crater found in Mars’ moon.
3. Phobos is smaller than Deimos.

Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

5. Consider the following activities:

1. Mapping & Surveying
2. Estimation of chlorophyll level of plants
3. Carrying payload
4. Examining illegal mining
5. Monitoring Poachers

At the present level of technology, which of the above activities can be successfully carried out by using drones?