Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Exams - 27 June 2022

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

1. Tokenisation refers to replacement of actual card details with an alternate code called the token, which shall be unique for a combination of card, token requestor and device.
2. Opting for creating tokens is voluntary for cardholders
3. A tokenised card transaction is considered safer as it doesn’t expose sensitive card details.
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) World Bank approved additional $250 million forOutcomes for Accelerated Learning for which state?

(a) Haryana 
(b) Karnataka 
(c) Tamil Nadu 
(d) Gujarat 

Q.3) Consider the following statements: 

1. Sunspots are areas that appear dark on the surface of the Sun. 
2. They appear dark because they are cooler than other parts of the Sun’s surface.
3. Magnetic field lines near sunspots can cause a sudden explosion of energy called a solar flare.
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) Union Minister G Kishan Reddy has inaugurated‘Jyotigamaya’ festival in which city?

(a) New Delhi 
(b) Mumbai 
(c) Chennai 
(d) Guwahati 

Q.5) Consider the following statements: 

1.Hermit is a commercial spyware known to be used by governments.
2. The spyware with capability to affect both Android and iOS devices.
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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