Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC : 13th October 2022

1. It is released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
2. It is calculated using 2011 as the base year.
3. It is an inflation indicator that measures change in the overall price level of goods before they are sold at retail.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Sloth bears are a myrmecophagous species of bears found in India 
2. It is listed as an endangered species as per IUCN Red List  
3. Sloth bears are known for Pede marking 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

1. It is an international agreement between governments which aims is to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species.
2. CITES agreement is not legally binding.
3. Species covered by CITES are listed in four Appendices, according to the degree of protection they need.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

1991:

1. It allows for the conversion of religious places of worship into different faiths through executive order.
2. Provisions of the Act apply to places of worship of all religions in India and have no exemption to any specific place of worship.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It is an umbrella scheme to improve the nutritional outcomes for children, pregnant women and lactating mothers.
2. It aims to reduce child stunting, underweight and anaemia among children (and young females) by 2 percentage points per annum.
3. It is under the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. India
2. Bangladesh
3. Sri Lanka
4. Brazil
5. South Africa
6. Maldives

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1. Canada
2. USA
3. UK
4. France
5. Germany
6. Norway
7. Japan
8. Italy
9. Australia

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