Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 02 November 2021

Q.1) With reference to the Climate Equity Monitor, consider the following statements:

1. It is developed by researchers from France.
2. It is an online dashboard for assessing, at the international level, equity in climate action, inequalities in emissions, energy and resource consumption across the world.
3. It is aimed at monitoring the performance of Annex-1 Parties under UNFCCC.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3 only

Q.2) Dairy Sahakar scheme first launched in which among the following state?

(a) Assam

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Gujarat

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding resolution disputes on steel and aluminium tariffs.

1. The EU will suspend tariffs on US products like whiskey, powerboats and Harley-Davidson motorcycles, imposed in retaliation for the steel and aluminium tariffs.
2. The two sides said they will work to restrict access to their markets for “dirty steel” and limit access to “countries that dump steel” in their markets.
3. The EU and the United States will negotiate what they call the world’s first carbon-based sectoral arrangement on steel and aluminium trade by 2024
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 only

Q.4) Pan India Legal Awareness Program for Women recently seen in news, has launched by

(a)National Commission for Women

(b) National Human Rights Commission of India

(c) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

(d) None of the above.

Q.5) With reference to the norms regarding conducting staff accountability exercises, consider the following statements:

1.Banks may decide on a threshold amount, depending on their business size, for the need to examine the staff accountabilityaspect.
2.Banks will have to complete staff accountability exercise within six months from the date of classification of the account as NPA.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 1 only

(d) 2 only

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Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 02 November 2021