UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 05 March 2024

1. Consider the following statements:

1. SCOMET List (Special Chemicals, Organisms, Materials, Equipment and Technologies) is published by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
2. India is a party to both Australia Group and Wassenaar Arrangement.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

2. Samathwa Samajam, one of the early socio reform movements in India, is founded by:

3. Consider the following pairs:

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

4. Consider the following statements regarding National Urban Co-operative Finance and Development Corporation Limited (NUCFDC):

1. It is an umbrella organization for the Urban Cooperative Banks (UCB)
2. It ensures specialized function and services to cooperative banks and address challenges faced by UCBs.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5. Consider the following statements:

1. Cavum clouds are formed when aeroplane passes through layers of cumulus clouds
2. It is viewed as a circular feature when seen directly beneath but may appear oval shaped when viewed from a distance.

Which of the above the statements are correct?