UPSC Current Affairs Practice MCQs – 19 February 2024

1. Consider the following statements:

1. Ultradian rhythm is a biological rhythms that recur more frequently than once every 24 hours
2. Ultradian rhythm is longer than circadian rhythm and lasts for more than a day
3. Menstrual cycle in females and hibernation in animals are some of the ultradian rhythms often seen.

How many of the above statements are correct?

2. Consider the statements:

1. Antarctic treaty is signed by 12 members who are part of Antarctic science.
2. Treaty covers an area south of 60°N latitude.

Which of the above statement(s) is/ are correct?

3. Operation ‘Nanhe Faristey’ is an initiative under:

4. Consider the following statements:

1. Jainism believes in the liberation from the cycle of birth and death
2. Mahavira attained Kaivalya at Jrimbhikagrama near Rijubalika river

Which of the statement is/are correct?

5. Consider the following statements:

1. Digital Twin technology enables real-time monitoring of physical assets
2. Sangam is a digital twin technology launched by Ministry of Communication

Which of the statement is/are not correct?