Current Affairs MCQ for UPSC Prelims : 3rd February 2023

1. Constitution of India provides that if a person is elected to both the houses of Parliament, he must intimate within 10days in which house he/she desires to serve
2. In default of such of intimation, his/ her seat in the Rajya Sabha becomes vacant.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. Red sanders is an endemic species native to north-eastern and eastern parts of India
2. It is listed as endangered species in IUCN red list and included under Schedule IV of The Wildlife Protection Act

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade.
2. It provides a framework to be respected by each Party, which has to adopt its own domestic legislation to ensure that CITES is implemented at the national level.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

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1. Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies is a strategic partnership between India and United states of America
2. It was established in order to elevate and expand our strategic technology partnership and defence industrial cooperation between the country’s governments, businesses and academic institutions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1. It is an initiative for biometric boarding system using Facial Recognition Technology.
2. It aims at providing seamless and hassle-free experience for passengers at airports.
3. Ministry of Civil Aviation provide the budgetary support for its implementation.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is an informal group of creditor nations whose objective is to find workable solutions to payment problems faced by debtor nations.
2. It has no official statutes and no formal inception date.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?