UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 14 August 2024

1. Consider the following:

1. Creating a National Fisheries Digital Platform for better service delivery.
2. Facilitating institutional financing for small fisheries enterprises.
3. Support micro and small enterprises in adopting fish safety and quality systems with performance grants.

How many of the above are among the objectives of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah Yojana?

2. Hydroseeding and Hedge Brush layering, terms recently in news, are associated with

3. Consider the following:

1. Peer perception
2. Online education
3. Region diversity

How many of the above are included under the parameters used under NIRF ranking?

4. Consider the following:

1. Immediate Payment Service (IMPS)
2. Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB) System
3. Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM)

How many of the above are the initiatives of National Payments Corporation of India?

5. Consider the following statements about a DDoS attack:

1. It overloads a website with numerous unnecessary requests, eventually causing it to freeze or crash.
2. It employs bots to send these requests, making the site inaccessible to legitimate users.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?