Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 23 November 2022

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

1. Darknet is the part of the Internet below the private deep web that uses custom software and hidden networks superimposed on the architecture of the Internet.
2. The access to darknet is possible only through specialized browsers. 
3. The darkweb operates in secrecy using specialized browsers, that prevent eavesdropping and traffic analysis attacks.
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 one and only confirmed active volcano located in South Asia is located in 

(a) Narcondam Island
(b) North Andaman Island 
(c) Great Nicobar Island
(d) Barren island

Q.3) With reference to regarding Network Readiness Index2022, consider the following statements: 

1. Index is published by the Portulans Institute and Saïd Business School at the University ofOxford.
2. Ranking is based on each country's performance in technology, people, governance, andimpact, covering 58 variables. 
3. India secures 1st rank in AI talent concentration. 
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) Toilets 2.0 campaign launched by 

(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(b) Ministry of Rural Development
(c) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
(d) None of these above 

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding Donyi Polo Airport :

1.It is Arunachal Pradesh’s first greenfield airport
2.The name of airport reflects age-old indigenous reverence for Sun (‘Donyi’) and Moon (‘Polo’). 

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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Answer : 1(D), 2(D), 3(C), 4(C), 5(B)