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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 6 March 2023
- March 6, 2023
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz UPSC | Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2023
This quiz is designed to introduce you to concepts and key facts related to Civil Service Exams 2023 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, and others. This is not a knowledge test. Do not worry if you receive a lower score.
The following quiz will consist of 5 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The questions are mostly based on news stories from The Hindu and PIB, among other sources.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 6 March 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsName the state that has recently signed an MoU with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to implement Urban Cooling Programme.
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c) Tamil Nadu
On 1st March 2023, the Tamil Nadu (TN) Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to develop a comprehensive Urban Cooling programme in Tamil Nadu to meet the objectives under the TN State Action Plan on Climate Change.
i. UNEP is undertaking a nationwide cooling programme in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark to support Indian cities
ii. The TN Green Climate Company (TNGCC), India’s first-of-its-kind special purpose vehicle, directs 3 important government missions: the Green TN Mission, the TN Wetland Mission, and the TN Climate Change Mission.Incorrect
c) Tamil Nadu
On 1st March 2023, the Tamil Nadu (TN) Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to develop a comprehensive Urban Cooling programme in Tamil Nadu to meet the objectives under the TN State Action Plan on Climate Change.
i. UNEP is undertaking a nationwide cooling programme in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark to support Indian cities
ii. The TN Green Climate Company (TNGCC), India’s first-of-its-kind special purpose vehicle, directs 3 important government missions: the Green TN Mission, the TN Wetland Mission, and the TN Climate Change Mission. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich Ministry implements the ‘Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana’?
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b) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers
The Indian government launched Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). in 2008 to provide quality generic medicines at affordable prices to everyone.
It is implemented by the Pharma & Medical Bureau of India (PMBI), which was formerly known as the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. Union Health Minister recently announced that 9,082 Janaushadhi Kendras are being operated under PMBJP.Incorrect
b) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers
The Indian government launched Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP). in 2008 to provide quality generic medicines at affordable prices to everyone.
It is implemented by the Pharma & Medical Bureau of India (PMBI), which was formerly known as the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI), under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers. Union Health Minister recently announced that 9,082 Janaushadhi Kendras are being operated under PMBJP. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsAs per the ‘Indian States’ Energy Transition’ report, which states made the most progress in transition to clean electricity?
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d) Karnataka and Gujarat
Karnataka and Gujarat are among the major states making the most progress in transition to clean electricity.
This is according to a new report on ‘Indian States’ Energy Transition’, prepared by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) along with EMBER. The report has analysed 16 states, which together account for 90% of India’s annual power requirement.Incorrect
d) Karnataka and Gujarat
Karnataka and Gujarat are among the major states making the most progress in transition to clean electricity.
This is according to a new report on ‘Indian States’ Energy Transition’, prepared by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) along with EMBER. The report has analysed 16 states, which together account for 90% of India’s annual power requirement. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to ‘SWAYATT initiative’, consider the following statements
1. The initiative facilitates training and registrations of women and youth manufacturers and encourages participation of the MSME sector in public procurement
2. The initiative is a joint effort between Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Ministry of Women and Child Development
Select the correct statement(s)Correct
a) 1 only
It is an initiative to promote Start-ups, Women, and Youth advantage through e-transactions on Government e-Marketplace (GeM). It facilitates training and registrations of women and youth manufacturers and sellers and encourages participation of the MSME sector and startups in public procurement. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It was launched in February 2019 by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry. The intent was to promote the inclusiveness of various categories of sellers and service providers on the portal. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) commemorated the success of “SWAYATT”.
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a) 1 only
It is an initiative to promote Start-ups, Women, and Youth advantage through e-transactions on Government e-Marketplace (GeM). It facilitates training and registrations of women and youth manufacturers and sellers and encourages participation of the MSME sector and startups in public procurement. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
It was launched in February 2019 by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry. The intent was to promote the inclusiveness of various categories of sellers and service providers on the portal. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) commemorated the success of “SWAYATT”.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich Union Ministry launched the ‘Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC)’?
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a) Ministry of Electronics and IT
The Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched the Grievance Appellate Committee.
It is a faceless dispute resolution mechanism that makes digital platforms accountable to DigitalNagriks. The mechanism is an important part of the overall framework of making the internet Open, Safe, Trusted and the digital platforms accountable.Incorrect
a) Ministry of Electronics and IT
The Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar launched the Grievance Appellate Committee.
It is a faceless dispute resolution mechanism that makes digital platforms accountable to DigitalNagriks. The mechanism is an important part of the overall framework of making the internet Open, Safe, Trusted and the digital platforms accountable.
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