Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 09 April 2022

Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 09 April 2022

Q.1) With reference to regarding Indian wolf, consider the following statements:

1. Indian wolf is a subspecies of grey wolf.
2. It comes under Least Concern category as per IUCN. 
3. It is one of the common large carnivores found in scrub, grasslands and agro-pastoral regions of semi-arid India.
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 5th BIMSTEC Summit hosted by

(a) India 
(b) Myanmar 
(c) Bangladesh 
(d) Sri Lanka 

Q.3) With reference to Mahatma Gandhi National RuralEmployment Guarantee Act, consider the following statements: 

1. It guarantees 100 of wage employmentin a financial year, to a rural householdwhose adult members volunteer to dounskilled manual work.
2. The MGNREGA wage rates reflect changes intheConsumer Price Index -Agriculture Labour.
3. Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura are omitted from MGNREGA wage rates changes. 
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) The hydrogen-based Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle named Mirai vehicle, manufactured by 

(a) Toyota
(b) Datsun 
(c) Fiat 
(d) Tata Motors 

Q.5) With reference to World Energy transition Outlook 2022 report, consider the following statements: 

1.It was launched by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue.
2.It sets out priority areas and actions based on available technologies that must be realised by 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by mid-century.
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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