Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 04 March 2022

Q.1) With reference tocluster munitions, consider the following statements:

1. These are non-precision weapons that are designed to injure or killhuman beings indiscriminately over a large area.
2. They can be dropped from an aircraft or launched in a projectile,scattering many bomblets as it travels.
3. Russia, Ukraine,India are notsignatories to the Convention on Cluster Munitions.
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

Q.2) The SUTRA model sometimes seen in news, has been developed by

(a) IIT Bombay
(b) Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
(c) IIT Madras
(d) IIT Kanpur

Q.3) With reference to regarding United Nations Environment Assembly, consider the following statements:

1. It was created in June 2012.
2. It is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment.
3. It meets biennially to set priorities for global environmental policies and develop international environmental law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2 only

Q.4) On which year, Switzerland became part of UN

(a) 2000
(b) 1990
(c) 1980
(d) 2002

Q.5) With reference to Swachh Survekshan survey, consider the following statements:

1. It is conducted by The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
2. It was conducted since 2016.
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 - 04 March 2022