Current Affairs Quiz 15 March 2023
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Current Affairs Quiz 15 March 2023 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Near Field Communication Technology:
1. It is a short-range wireless connectivity technology.
2. It transmits data through electromagnetic radio fields.
3. It is used in contactless banking cards to perform money transactions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding CRISPR-Cas9:
1. CRISPR-Cas9 was adapted from a naturally occurring genome editing system that bacteria use as an immune defense.
2. Unlike other genome editing tools, CRISPRs do not need to be paired with separate cleaving enzymes.
3. It can help in permanently modifying genes in living cells and organisms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following are components of Metaverse?
1. Augmented Reality
2. Virtual Reality
3. Blockchain
4. 5G
5. 3D Modelling
6. Edge Computing
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: D
The metaverse is a digital reality that combines aspects of social media, online gaming,
augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and cryptocurrencies (blockchain) to allow users
to interact virtually.IncorrectAnswer: D
The metaverse is a digital reality that combines aspects of social media, online gaming,
augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and cryptocurrencies (blockchain) to allow users
to interact virtually. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements about death penalty in India:
1. The Sessions Court in India cannot award death punishment.
2. Once the mercy petition has been rejected by the President, it cannot be judicially reviewed by the
Supreme Court.
3. The convict can file curative petition in the Supreme Court once review petition for death
punishment has been rejected by the Supreme Court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
• The Sessions Court can award capital punishment but such punishment, must be confirmed by the High Court of the state or the union territory – Section 28(2) of Cr.PC.
• The decision of the President on mercy petition under Article 72 can be judicially reviewed by Supreme Court of India.IncorrectAnswer: C
• The Sessions Court can award capital punishment but such punishment, must be confirmed by the High Court of the state or the union territory – Section 28(2) of Cr.PC.
• The decision of the President on mercy petition under Article 72 can be judicially reviewed by Supreme Court of India. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following is the largest producer of sugar?
CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C
