UPSC Current Affairs Practice Questions – 12 June 2024

1. Consider the following nations:

1. Egypt
2. Ethiopia
3. Iraq
4. Saudi Arabia

How many of the above nations are members of BRICS?

2. Consider the following statements with respect to PMAY-G (Gramin):

1. The scheme aims to provide a pucca house with basic amenities to all rural families who are homeless or living in kutcha or dilapidated houses
2. The beneficiaries of the scheme are identified using the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

3. Consider the following statements regarding Indian fisheries sector:

1. In terms of Inland fisheries production, India has been ranked first in the world.
2. Andhra Pradesh is the leading producer followed by West Bengal.

Which of the statements is/are correct?