Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 07 September 2022

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Red Sanders:

1. As per IUCN Red list, it comes under Endangered category.
2. Its export from India is prohibited as per the Foreign Trade Policy.
3. Well-drained red soils with graveled loam are suitable for cultivation.
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) Which among the following countries has recently declared climate emergency?

(a) Vanuatu
(b) Tuvalu
(c) Solomon Islands
(d) Kiribati

Q.3) With reference to regarding Sugar Cultivation in India, consider the following statements:

1. India is the largest sugar producer globally.
2. It needs hot and humid climate with an average temperature of 21°C to 27°C.
3. Maharashtra is India’s top sugar producer state.
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) PARAM ANANTA a Supercomputer has recently commissioned in

(a) IIT Gandhinagar
(b) IIT Patna
(c) IIT Guwahati
(d) IIT Shimla

Q.5) Consider the following statements about Rogan painting:

1.It is a form of cloth painting.
2. The word ‘Rogan’ originated from Persian language.
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