Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 20-05-2023 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) Program

1. It aims to strengthen Vocational Education and School-to-Work Transition.
2. It is a central sector scheme aligned with objectives of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
3. It is a World Bank aided project under the Ministry of Education.

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

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)

1. It is a not-for-profit company incorporated under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2013.
2. It aims to promote open networks for all aspects of exchange of goods and services over digital networks.
3. Unlike the current platform centric model, it works based on network centric model.

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

3) Under the recent RBI Framework for green deposits, which of the following sectors are eligible for Green Deposits?

1. Renewable Energy
2. Sustainable Water
3. Nuclear power
4. Pollution Prevention and Control
5. Fossil fuels

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

4) Match the following Drying Lakes with their respective Regions

        Drying Lakes                                                    Regions

1. Aral Sea                                 -                     Central Asia
2. Xinkai Lake                             -                    Middle East
3. Dead Sea                                -                    Eastern Asia
4. Toshka Lakes                          -                    Northeastern Africa

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5) Operation Karuna recently seen in news is related to?