Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 05-07-2024 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB)

1. It is the apex forum for inter-agency coordination being headed by the Union Finance Minister.
2. It act as the nodal agency on economic intelligence.
3. It works under the aegis of Ministry of Home Affairs.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)

1. It is a disorder caused by decreased blood flow to the front part of the optic nerve, resulting in sudden vision loss.
2. It is one of the most common cause of optic nerve blindness with no effective cure.

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

3) Consider the following statements with respect to Global Conclave on Plastics Recycling and Sustainability (GCPRS)

1. It aims to address the critical issues surrounding plastic use, its impact on the environment and the innovative solutions that can lead to a more sustainable future.
2. It is jointly organized by the Indian Plastics Institute and All India Plastics Manufacturers' Association (AIPMA).
3. Currently only 30% of India’s plastic waste is recycled.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

4) Consider the following statements with respect to NAMO Drone Didi Scheme

1. It aims to enhance economic empowerment and financial autonomy among women, especially in rural areas.
2. It is an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.

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

5) Consider the following statements with respect to Index of Eight Core Industries

1. It measures the combined and individual production performance of eight core industries.
2. It is released by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
3. The Petroleum Refinery Products and Cement industries has the maximum and minimum weightage in the index respectively.

How many of the statements given above are correct?