Current Affairs Quiz 05 May 2022
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Current Affairs Quiz 05 May 2022 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the statements regarding the pardoning powers of the President.
(1) The President can pardon sentences inflicted by court-martial.
(2) Both the President and the Governor have the concurrent power in respect of suspension, remission, and commutation of death sentences.
Choose the correct statement/s from the codes below.
CorrectAnswer: C
The President can pardon a death sentence while the governor cannot. Even if a state law prescribes the death sentence, the power to grant pardon lies with the President and not the governor. However, the governor can suspend, remit, or commute a death sentence. In other words, both the governor and the President have concurrent power in respect of suspension, remission, and commutation of a death sentence.IncorrectAnswer: C
The President can pardon a death sentence while the governor cannot. Even if a state law prescribes the death sentence, the power to grant pardon lies with the President and not the governor. However, the governor can suspend, remit, or commute a death sentence. In other words, both the governor and the President have concurrent power in respect of suspension, remission, and commutation of a death sentence. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements about the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI):
1. The CDRI is an intergovernmental organization.
2. There are no obligations on the part of the members to make financial contributions to the CDRI.
3. The CDRI Secretariat is based in New Delhi.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
It is not an intergovernmental organization.IncorrectAnswer: B
It is not an intergovernmental organization. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statement’s about Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. are correct?
1. Its Motto is “Energy for Ever.”
2. It is a Non-Banking Financial Institution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAns;- c) Both 1 and 2
Both the statements are correct.IncorrectAns;- c) Both 1 and 2
Both the statements are correct. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following statement’s about Uranium Deposits in India are correct?
1. In India, Uranium deposits occur in the Dharwar rocks.
2. Odisha is the largest producer of Uranium in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAns;- A
Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of Uranium in India.IncorrectAns;- A
Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of Uranium in India. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements about the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA):
1. India and the US have signed the BECA.
2. The Agreement will allow the US armed forces to provide advanced financial navigational aids and
geospatial intelligence to India.
3. Under the Agreement, military information includes maps and aeronautical charts.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are correct.IncorrectAnswer: D
All the statements are correct.
