Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 10th January 2023

1. It was first held in2003, to commemorate the arrival of Mahatma Gandhi from south Africa
2. Theme of 2023 PBD is ‘Diaspora: Reliable partners for India’s progress in Amrit Kaal’.
3. The Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas is observed on January 9

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Joshimath is one of the four one of the four cardinal institutions established by Adi Shankara
2. As per tradition Joshimath is in charge of the Atharvaveda. 

Which of the above statements is/ are correct? 

1. All the executive actions of the state government is vested with the Chief Minister of the concerned State. 
2. There shall be Council of Ministers with the Chief Minister at the head to aid and advise the Governor in the exercise of his functions.

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1. It is the National Standards Body of India under Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
2. The Bureau of Indian Standards publishes Indian Standards in the area of Electronics.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. HELINA
2. VSHORAD
3. BrahMos cruise missile launchers
4. Fire control systems (FCS) for naval ships

Choose the correct code from the options given below:

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1. The scheme was conceived as part of an India-U.K. Migration and Mobility MoU signed in 2021.
2. The scheme will permit up to 3,000 of their degree-holding citizens aged between 18 and 30 to live and work in each other’s countries for a period of two years.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?