UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – 01-02 December 2024

1. Consider the following statements regarding the Ramappa Temple:

1. The Ramappa Temple is located in the state of Karnataka.
2. The temple was built during the reign of the Kakatiya dynasty.
3. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Consider the following statements regarding India’s horticulture production:

1. India is the second-largest producer of fruits and vegetables globally.
2. The horticulture sector in India uses more than 50% of the gross cropped area.
3. The productivity of horticultural crops in India has been increasing in recent years.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3. Consider the following statements regarding the transmission of Japanese Encephalitis:

1. Japanese Encephalitis is transmitted through bites from infected Culex mosquitoes.
2. Pigs and migratory birds play a role in the transmission of the virus.
3. The virus can spread from human to human through direct contact.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. He established the Provisional Government of India in Kabul in 1915 during World War I, declaring himself president. He met with global leaders like Vladimir Lenin to garner support for India’s independence. The passage here refers to:

5. Which of the following statements about Surface Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology (SHKT) is/are correct?

1. It has highest melting point of all metals
2. It is one of the densest metals

Choose the correct answer: