Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 15th November 2022

1. It is a commitment document which every signatory to the Paris Agreement (2015) is obliged to make by 2022.
2. It contains the short-term emission reduction and development strategies of a particular country.
3. India’s strategy is mainly based on nuclear power capacity increase, production of green hydrogen and increasing the proportion of ethanol in petrol.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is a 'Pan-India' Coastal Defence Exercise conducted by the Indian Coast Guard.
2. The exercise will be undertaken along the entire 7,516 km coastline and exclusive economic zone of India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. India aims to reach net zero by 2040.
2. Net zero means complete elimination of greenhouse gases emission to the atmosphere.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It was jointly launched by National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) and UNEP at the COP 27.
2. Its aim is to encourage youth between the ages of 18 to 23 years to become message bearers of sustainable lifestyles.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is a wholly owned central government enterprise that comes under the aegis of the Ministry of Power.
2. It currently works as the nodal agency for major reforms in the power sector.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. They can survive under extreme hostile environments such as high salt and low oxygen conditions.
2. The mangrove root system absorbs oxygen from the atmosphere.
3. They are Oviparous.
4. Gujarat has the highest percentage of area under total Mangrove cover in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It focuses on the generation of green hydrogen and link India’s growing renewable capacity with the hydrogen economy.
2. The mission is under the Ministry of Power.
3. Green hydrogen is defined as hydrogen produced by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using renewable electricity.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. India is hosting the inaugural edition of the No Money for Terror” Ministerial Conference
2. It aims to create platform for international discussions on countering terror financing.
3. It will be organized by the Ministry of Finance.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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