Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 13 August 2024 August 13, 2024 Leave a comment 1. Consider the following statements: Nitrogen Use Efficiency Measurement is gauged by the grain yield per unit of urea Higher Nitrogen Use Efficiency reduces the cost of agricultural production Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 2. Shevaroy hills is a part of which of the following mountain ranges? (a) Western Ghats (b) Eastern Ghats (c) Vindhya (d) Satpura 3. Consider the following statements: Statement I: International Day of Indigenous People is observed annually on 9th August Statement II: First meeting of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations in Geneva took place on the same day in 1982 Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? (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 but Statement-II is incorrect (d) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct 4. Consider the following: Karnataka Kerala Assam West Bengal How many of the above states are the major producers of Arecanut? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four 5. Consider the following statements regarding Model Solar Village: It is introduced as a component of PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. State Renewable Energy Development Agency of the concerned state or any other entity nominated agency by the State/UT Government acts as the implementation agency under the scheme. Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 Loading … Related
