Posted in Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 01 January 2024 January 1, 2024 Leave a comment 1. Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) Scheme is implemented by which one of the following? (a) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) (b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (c) Ministry of Finance (d) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) 2. Consider the following Statement about the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana: It is implemented by Ministry of Panchayat Raj. It is presently a Central Sector Scheme. 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. Which species, often referred to as the “tigers of rivers”, is known to be an indicator of good water quality and ecosystem balance, and of which 3 out of 13 global species can be found in India? (a) Otters (b) Beavers (c) Fishing Cats (d) Water Birds 4. Consider the following statements: New Development Bank has been set up by APEC. The headquarters of New Development Bank is in Shanghai. 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 5. Identify the incorrect statement in the context of the Green Deposits in India? (a) Proceeds from green deposits are earmarked for green finance. (b) It is a non-interest-bearing deposit. (c) It can be denominated in Indian Rupees only. (d) None Loading … Related