30 Days Revision Module Day 12 - March 2021 Current Affairs (UPSC Prelims 2021)

1) With respect to the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, which of the following statements is incorrect?

2) With respect to Superior Mirage, consider the following statements:

1. It is an optical illusion caused by a meteorological phenomenon called temperature inversion.
2. This phenomenon is common in deserts at summer noon, due to which an inverted image of a distant tree is seen formed in hot sand below it.

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

3) Daudhan dam comes within the core habitat of which of the following of Protected areas?

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Nidhi (PMSSN)

1. It is a single non-lapsable reserve fund for Health in the Public Account.
2. The proceeds of share of health in the Health and Education cess levied under Finance Act, 2007 will be credited into the fund.
3. The fund will be administered and maintained by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

5) Which of the following statements about Candida Auris is/are correct?

6) Which of the following is correct about Zero coupon bonds?

1. It is not tradable.
2. It is transferable.
3. Issued specifically to State Bank of India.

Select the correct code

7) Amsterdam Declaration, sometimes seen in the news recently, aims to?

8) Which of the following statements are incorrect with respect to Registered Unrecognized Political Parties

1. These are political parties which have contested at least in one Assembly or General Elections since being registered.
2. These Parties do not enjoy all the benefits extended to the recognised parties.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

9) Which of the following statements are correct with respect to Risk Based Internal Audit (RBIA) Framework

1. It is launched by RBI for Strengthening Governance arrangements of banks.
2. Under the framework Head of Internal Audit (HIA) shall have the ability to exercise independent judgement.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

10) Consider the following statements with respect to Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE)

1. It is expenditure incurred by the resident households on final consumption of goods and services, made only within the economic territory.
2. It constitutes over 56% of the total GDP.

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