Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 23-09-2022 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements about Dvorak technique:

1. The Dvorak technique is a cloud pattern recognition technique based on the development and decay of the tropical cyclone.
2. This tool helps make predictions, measure wind or pressure parameters associated with the cyclone. 

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

2) Consider the following statements regarding Yield Curve Control (YCC):

1. It involves targeting a longer-term interest rate by a central bank.
2. It focuses on bond prices and helps to prevent recession and lessen its impact.

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

3) Consider the following statements about Hybrid Motor developed by ISRO:

1. Unlike the conventional combinations, a hybrid motor uses liquid fuel and solid oxidizer.
2. The motor uses Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) as the oxidizer and liquid oxygen (LOX) as the fuel.

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

4) Which one of the following statements about SPARSH initiative is correct?

5) Consider the following statements about Puneet Sagar Abhiyan (PSA):

1. It is an initiative for skill development in the environment and forest sector to enable youth to get self-employed.
2. It is launched by Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.

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