Current Affairs Quiz 03 December 2024
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Current Affairs Quiz 03 December 2024 For UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
What is the primary goal of the ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ (ONOS) initiative introduced by the Indian government?
CorrectCorrect Answer: b) To ensure equitable access to scholarly journals in public institutions
Explanation: The ONOS initiative aims to provide equitable access to a wide range of academic journals for public institutions like universities, enabling greater research and educational opportunities.IncorrectCorrect Answer: b) To ensure equitable access to scholarly journals in public institutions
Explanation: The ONOS initiative aims to provide equitable access to a wide range of academic journals for public institutions like universities, enabling greater research and educational opportunities. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following is the geographical feature located near the newly designated Ratapani Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh?
CorrectCorrect Answer: b) Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explanation: The Ratapani Tiger Reserve is located in close proximity to the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, which are famous for their ancient cave paintings.IncorrectCorrect Answer: b) Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
Explanation: The Ratapani Tiger Reserve is located in close proximity to the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, which are famous for their ancient cave paintings. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on increasing the voter limit per polling station by the Election Commission highlights the importance of which constitutional principle?
CorrectCorrect Answer: c) Free and Fair Elections
Explanation: The ruling pertains to ensuring that the process of elections remains smooth and accessible, which is a key aspect of maintaining free and fair elections.IncorrectCorrect Answer: c) Free and Fair Elections
Explanation: The ruling pertains to ensuring that the process of elections remains smooth and accessible, which is a key aspect of maintaining free and fair elections. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the U.S. presidential pardon power:
1 . The President of the United States can grant pardons for both federal and state crimes.
2. A presidential pardon cannot be used to reverse impeachment decisions.
3. Once a pardon is granted, it can be revoked by the next president.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectCorrect Answer: d) 2 only
Explanation: The President of the United States cannot grant pardons for state crimes (only federal crimes), and a presidential pardon cannot reverse impeachment decisions. The pardon granted cannot be revoked by the next president.IncorrectCorrect Answer: d) 2 only
Explanation: The President of the United States cannot grant pardons for state crimes (only federal crimes), and a presidential pardon cannot reverse impeachment decisions. The pardon granted cannot be revoked by the next president. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements about the PRAGATI system in India:
1 . The PRAGATI system is aimed at fast-tracking the implementation of infrastructure projects by coordinating between the central and state governments.
2 . The PRAGATI system primarily focuses on monitoring projects funded by private entities only.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectCorrect Answer: a) 1 only
Explanation: The PRAGATI system is designed to fast-track infrastructure projects by improving coordination between central and state governments, but it is not limited to projects funded by private entities.IncorrectCorrect Answer: a) 1 only
Explanation: The PRAGATI system is designed to fast-track infrastructure projects by improving coordination between central and state governments, but it is not limited to projects funded by private entities.
