UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions - 13 July 2024

1. Consider the following statements regarding Vizhinjam Seaport:

The port is currently being developed in a landlord model.
Under the landlord model, the port authority acts as a regulatory body.
Private companies in landlord model carry out Port operations (especially cargo handling).

How many of the above statements are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

2. Consider the following statements:

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

3. The terms Rotary and Air hammering, recently in news, relates to

(a) Space Exploration

(b) Deep Drilling

(c) Nano science

(d) Climate models

4. World Population Prospects is released by:

(a) United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

(b) World Health Organisation

(c) UNDP

(d) UN Population Fund

5. Consider the following:

India is a part of the which of the above Missile and Dual-Use Export Control Regimes?

(a) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 2 and 3 only

UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 13 July 2024