Current Affairs Quiz 03 June 2023
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Current Affairs Quiz 03 June 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements:
1. Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is an indicator of business activity for both in the manufacturing
and services sectors.
2. A score above 50 denotes expansion in business activity and below 50 denotes contraction.
3. The PMI is compiled by Reserve bank of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
PMI is compiled by IHS Markit for more than 40 economies worldwide. IHS Markit is a global leader in
information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies
worldwide. IHS Markit is part of S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index
(PMI). Hence statement 3 is not correct.IncorrectAnswer: C
PMI is compiled by IHS Markit for more than 40 economies worldwide. IHS Markit is a global leader in
information, analytics and solutions for the major industries and markets that drive economies
worldwide. IHS Markit is part of S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index
(PMI). Hence statement 3 is not correct. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements with reference to Swiss challenge method of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Model:
1. Private investors can submit proposals for infrastructure development without an invitation from the government.
2. The initial proponent has right of refusal and counter-match any superior offers given by the third party.
3. The Vijay Kelkar panel had recommended this model for future PPP projects.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: A
The Vijay Kelkar panel on “Revisiting and Revitalising the PPP model of infrastructure
development” had discouraged the government from following the model. Hence statement 3 is
not correct.IncorrectAnswer: A
The Vijay Kelkar panel on “Revisiting and Revitalising the PPP model of infrastructure
development” had discouraged the government from following the model. Hence statement 3 is
not correct. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements best describes the Reserve Tranche Position of an economy?
CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to Agni 4 missile, which of the following statements are correct
1. It is a surface to surface missile
2. It is fuelled by liquid propellant only
3. It can deliver one tonne nuclear warheads about 7500kms away
Select the correct answer using the codes belowCorrectAns. A
Explanation
• The missile was developed by DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organization)• The surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile was tested by the Strategic Forces of the Indian Army.
• The missile is capable of striking range of 2,000 km. It can carry payload of 1,000 kg. it is 20 meters long and is a two stage missile with solid propellant
IncorrectAns. A
Explanation
• The missile was developed by DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organization)• The surface-to-surface medium range nuclear capable missile was tested by the Strategic Forces of the Indian Army.
• The missile is capable of striking range of 2,000 km. It can carry payload of 1,000 kg. it is 20 meters long and is a two stage missile with solid propellant
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding growth in Gross Value Added (GVA) in Industry in the last decade:
1. Manufacturing has largest presence within the industrial sector.
2. The share of electricity has been showing an increasing trend since last five years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C