Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 17 January 2024 January 17, 2024 Leave a comment 1. Consider the following statements: Statement I: Cryogenic engine operates at the last stage of launch vehicle but it liquefies gases at very high temperature. Statement II: Agni-V has payload capacity around 1.5 tonnes with a range greater than 5000 km Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) Both statement I and statement II are correct and statement II is the correct explanation for statement I (b) Both statement I and statement II are correct and statement II is not the correct explanation for statement I (c) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect (d) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct 2. Consider the following statements regarding LEDs: 1. In LEDs, red and green LEDs are easy to make compared to blue LED. 2. It converts optical current into electrical signal Which of the following above statements are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 3. Consider the following statements regarding Tirukkural It is written by ancient Tamil saint and poet Thiruvalluvar It is a famous work on Tamil Grammar It is considered as an important contribution to the Sangam literature. The book is divided into three sub parts namely Aram, Porul, and Kamam. Which of the above statements is/are not correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) None 4. Which of the following are the indicators used to compute Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)? 1. Nutrition 2. School Attendance 3. Cooking Fuel Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None 5. Consider the following statements regarding National Essential Diagnostic List India has become the first country in the world to compile such a list It is based upon Ministry of Health’s Essential Diagnostics List Identify the correct statements (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading … Related