Current Affairs - 19-04-2024
1.

With reference to the recently released report ‘’Women and Men in India 2022’’, consider the following statements:

  1. It was released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
  2. India’s Labour Force Participation Rate for those above 15 years of age has been on the rise since 2017-2018.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?



2.

With reference to the International Criminal Court (ICC), consider the following statements:

  1. ICC is governed by an international treaty called 'The Rome Statute'.
  2. The International Criminal Court under the United Nations mainly hears disputes between nations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?



3.

Recently seen in news, World Air Quality Report 2023 was released by



4.

With reference to the PM MITRA Park Scheme, recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

  1. PM MITRA Scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Textiles (MoT) to strengthen the Indian textile industry.
  2. Each MITRA Park will have an incubation centre, common processing house and a common effluent treatment plant.

Which of the statements given above are correct?



5.

Often seen in the news, right to repair movement is associated with



6.

With reference to the 'New START Treaty', consider the following statements:

  1. It is a treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation for the reduction and limitation of strategic offensive arms.
  2. The treaty's validity has been extended for seven years recently, thus making it effective until 2031. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?



7.

Which one of the following is done in the process of “Low temperature thermal desalination”?



8.

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9.

This Indian author, scholar and literary chronicler has written ten novels, including Poonachi or the Story of a Goat, One Part Woman (Madhorubagan) and Pookkuzhi (Pyre). Who is being referred to in this description?



10.

What is the main purpose of the recently launched India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline?