UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 16 November 2024

1. Which of the following statements is true about UNESCO Global Geoparks?

2. Consider the following National Parks:

1. Silent Valley
2. Bandipur
3. Eravikulam
4. Bhitarkanika

How many of the above are situated in the Western Ghats region?

3. Which of the following statements about the World Bank is/are correct?

1. The World Bank aims to reduce poverty and promote shared prosperity.
2. The World Bank provides only financial assistance to member countries.
3. The World Bank has 189 member countries.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

4. Which of the following statements about the impact of the Munda Revolt is/are correct?

1. It led to the recognition of tribal land rights.
2. It resulted in the British implementing the Chotanagpur Tenancy Act.
3. It caused the immediate withdrawal of British forces from the region.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5. Operation Dronagiri, recently in news, is primarily focused on which of the following areas?