Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 24-11-2022 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to the Greater Adjutant Storks:

1. They are species of birds found across South and Southeast Asia.
2. There are only three known breeding grounds in Cambodia, Assam & Bihar.
3. It is has been classified as critically endangered by the IUCN.

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

2) Consider the following statements with respect to the Ambition on Meting Ice (AMI):

1. It is an initiative of the International Commission on Snow and Ice (ICSI).
2. The AMI declaration states that the cryosphere loss is not only within mountain and polar region, but throughout the planet.
3. All members, party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change are part of this initiative.

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

3) Consider the following statements with respect to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC):

1. It was established by merging the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime Prevention.
2. It releases the World Drug Report biannually and is also responsible in preventing the illegal wildlife trade (IWT).

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

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Sounding Rockets:

1. They are one or two stage liquid propellant rockets used for probing the upper atmospheric regions.
2. In India, ISRO has developed a series of sounding rockets called Rohini series.

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

5) Consider the following statements with respect to the T+1 Settlement:

1. Under the T+1 settlement cycle, investors get their money or shares delivered within 24 hours.
2. It was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enhance the Ease of Doing Business.

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