Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 11-10-2021 - (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to a Right to clean, healthy and sustainable environment

1. Right to clean, healthy and sustainable environment was recognised as a human right by UN Human Rights Council.
2. India abstains from voting on the resolution which favours right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as Human right.
3. The right to a clean environment was rooted in the 1972 Stockholm Declaration.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Space Association (ISpA)

1. It is a private industry body to help boost space technology in India by engaging with all stakeholders in the Indian space domain.
2. Indian Space Research Organization, Antrix Corporation and NewSpace India Limited are the founding members of the Indian Space Association.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

3) With respect to the Two Pillar Solution, sometimes seen in the news recently, consider the following statements:

1. It is an implemental plan of World Trade Organization to reform international taxation rules.
2. It aims to reallocate taxing rights over MNEs from their home countries to markets, regardless of whether firms have a physical presence there.
3. It seeks to put a floor on competition over corporate income tax, through a global minimum corporate tax rate.
4. India is one of the members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4) With respect to Bridgmanite, consider the following statements:

1. It is the dominant material in the lower mantle.
2. It is probably the most abundant mineral in the Earth.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

5) Which of the statements regarding Minerals is incorrect?