UPSC Prelims current affairs MCQs

Q. Consider the following statements regarding International Committee of the Red Cross:

1. It operates on principles of neutrality and impartiality.
   2. It is responsible for coordinating disaster response globally through national societies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Artemis II mission:

1. It will carry astronauts on a lunar flyby mission.
   2. It follows a free-return trajectory.
   3. It involves landing humans on the Moon.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Carpet Export Promotion Council:

1. It is a statutory body established under an Act of Parliament.
   2. It promotes exports of handmade carpets and rugs.
   3. It supports artisans and exporters through skill development initiatives.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements

Statement 1: Ways and Means Advances ensure uninterrupted government expenditure.
Statement 2: They are long-term borrowing instruments used for capital expenditure.

Which one of the following is correct with respect to the above statements

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Heatwaves in India:

1. Heatwave conditions require persistence for at least two consecutive days.
   2. Heatwaves are classified as notified disasters at the national level.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?