28-Nov-22: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz

World Population Prospects is a report published by —

National Family Health Survey comes under —

Consider the following statements regarding different stages/types of sleep:

1. Most of our dreams occur during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.
2. Non-REM sleep stage is important for strengthening memories and consolidation of learning.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Austra Hind is the name of a joint effort between India and Australia in the field of—

Consider the following statements regarding UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation programme:

1. It recognises the efforts of private individuals and organisations in restoring, conserving and transforming structures and buildings of heritage value in the region.
2. No Indian site has been recognised or awarded under the programme yet.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements, with respect to Electoral Bearer Bond Scheme

1. Electoral Bonds may be purchased by any person who is living in India

2. All registered political parties are eligible to receive the Electoral Bonds.

3. The cost of commission and printing of the Electoral Bonds (EBs) is borne by government

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements, With respect to Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA)

 1.The act is applicable even if the offence is committed outside India.

2. Union government has the power to designate an individual or an organization as a terrorist.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In the cities of our country, which among the following atmospheric gases are normally considered in calculating the value of Air Quality Index?

 1. Carbon dioxide

 2. Carbon monoxide

 3. Nitrogen dioxide

 4. Sulphur Dioxide

 5. Methane

Select the correct answer using the code given below

 Consider the following statements, with respect to PM-KISAN Scheme

1. It is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India.

2. Under the scheme an income support of 8,000/- per year in four equal installments is provided to land holding farmer families.

3. The fund is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Shiveluch Volcano, which is recently in news, located in