Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 20-09-2024 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to UN Inter-Agency Task Force Award

1. It is a non-monetary award which is given to individuals, groups, and organizations for their human rights work.
2. The 2024 award was given to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for its work in advancing multi-sectoral action on mental health.

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

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Vultures

1. The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is the only vulture in Europe that is globally endangered.
2. ‘Nature Walk and Vulture Observation’ is an initiative of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).
3. Ramadevarabetta Vulture Sanctuary is situated at Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

3) Consider the following statements with respect to Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)

1. India gets right of unrestricted use over the Eastern Rivers while Pakistan is entitled to unrestricted use of the Western rivers.
2. Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) is mandated to meet every year to resolve differences on the sharing of river water between both countries.

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

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Global Food Regulators Summit (GFRS), 2024

1. It aids to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and information about food product regulatory frameworks and safety requirements across various countries.
2. It is organised by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the aegis of the Union Health and Family Welfare ministry.

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