Current Affairs Quiz 27 September 2024
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Current Affairs Quiz 27 September 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following
1. Tughlaqabad Fort
2. Bada Gumbad in Lodhi Garden
3. Qutub Minar
4. Fatehpur SikriWhich one of the following is the correct chronological order of building the above monuments?
CorrectAns;- b) 3-1-2-4
IncorrectAns;- b) 3-1-2-4
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
which of the following countries are a part of QUAD alliance?
a. India
b. USA
c. Australia
d. JapanSelect the correct answer using the code below.
CorrectAns. D
Quad or Quadrilateral dialogue consists of India, U.S., Australia and JapanIncorrectAns. D
Quad or Quadrilateral dialogue consists of India, U.S., Australia and Japan - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements about the Women in Space Leadership Programme:
1. The programme aims to promote women’s leadership in space sciences and enhance gender-inclusive practices, with Coventry University as the delivery partner.
2. It seeks to develop leadership skills by focusing exclusively on intersectionality and cultural sensitivity without including leadership theory.
3. One of the key objectives is to encourage equitable leadership opportunities for women and promote a supportive workplace culture in space sciences.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: A) 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct as the Women in Space Leadership Programme is designed to foster leadership qualities among women in space sciences, and Coventry University is involved as the delivery partner.
• Statement 2 is incorrect because the programme also includes leadership theory, combining social science and STEM theories to build confidence in female scientists, not just focusing on intersectionality and cultural sensitivity.
• Statement 3 is correct. The programme’s objectives clearly aim to provide equitable leadership opportunities and foster a supportive workplace environment for female leaders in space sciences.IncorrectCorrect Answer: A) 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct as the Women in Space Leadership Programme is designed to foster leadership qualities among women in space sciences, and Coventry University is involved as the delivery partner.
• Statement 2 is incorrect because the programme also includes leadership theory, combining social science and STEM theories to build confidence in female scientists, not just focusing on intersectionality and cultural sensitivity.
• Statement 3 is correct. The programme’s objectives clearly aim to provide equitable leadership opportunities and foster a supportive workplace environment for female leaders in space sciences. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements about the Asia Power Index:
1. The Asia Power Index is an annual report published by the Lowy Institute since 2018, aimed at assessing power dynamics within the Asia-Pacific region.
2. The 2024 edition of the index includes Timor-Leste for the first time, highlighting its growing importance in Southeast Asia.
3. The index solely measures the military capabilities of countries within the Asia-Pacific to determine their power rankings.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: A) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct as the Asia Power Index, established by the Lowy Institute in 2018, provides an annual measurement of power dynamics within the Asia-Pacific region.
• Statement 2 is correct. The 2024 edition of the Asia Power Index features Timor-Leste for the first time, acknowledging its increasing regional importance.
• Statement 3 is incorrect because the Asia Power Index does not solely focus on military capabilities. It evaluates both material capabilities and influence factors of countries, including economic strength, institutional stability, and the ability to influence through cultural exports and diplomacy.IncorrectCorrect Answer: A) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct as the Asia Power Index, established by the Lowy Institute in 2018, provides an annual measurement of power dynamics within the Asia-Pacific region.
• Statement 2 is correct. The 2024 edition of the Asia Power Index features Timor-Leste for the first time, acknowledging its increasing regional importance.
• Statement 3 is incorrect because the Asia Power Index does not solely focus on military capabilities. It evaluates both material capabilities and influence factors of countries, including economic strength, institutional stability, and the ability to influence through cultural exports and diplomacy. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Arrange the following India-Nepal boundary locations from West to East:
1. Lipulekh
2. Kalapani
3. Limpiyadhura
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C
