Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims – 11th and 12th December 2022

1. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor. 
2. Article 164 governs ministers' appointment, tenure, responsibility, qualifications, oath, and salaries, and allowances. 
3. According to the Constitution, the term of the Chief Minister of a state is 5 years. 

Which of the above statements is/are correct? 

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1. The grey-bellied wren-babbler is a squirrel species in the family Sciuridae.
2. It is mostly found in Myanmar with some occurring in adjoining China and Thailand.
3. Its IUCN status is Near Threatened.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. He is credited with introducing missile or rocket technology in war.
2. He identified himself with the American and French Revolution and Jacobinism.
3. ‘Salaam Aarati’ ritual followed in some temples in Karnataka is said to be named by him.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

1. Green financing is to increase level of financial flows from the public, private and not-for-profit sectors to sustainable development priorities.
2. Green bond is a common green finance instrument.
3. Indian banks has not yet included green financing in their policies.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The Nirbhaya Fund Framework provides for a non-lapsable corpus fund for the safety and security of women.
2. It is administered by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

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1. CBD is a legally binding treaty to conserve biodiversity
2. The Convention was opened for signature at the 1992 Earth Summit.
3. All the members of the United Nations are party to the CBD.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?