Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 18th and 19th December 2022

1. SGBs are government securities denominated in grams of gold.
2. The Bond is issued by the Ministry of Finance.
3. Eligible investors include individuals, HUFs, trusts, universities and charitable institutions.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Under Article 137 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has the power to review any of its judgments or orders.
2. A Review Petition has to be filed within 30 days of the date of judgment or order.
3. Any person aggrieved by judgment can seek a review.
4. When a review takes place, the Court will take fresh stock of the case.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. DMFs are statutory authorities that are set up in districts affected by mining.
2. The Central government can establish a DMF as a trust or non-profit body.
3. The primary goal of a DMF is to work for the welfare of those areas and individuals that have been impacted by mining, as per the state’s prescription.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Kandha Kumbhar - Telengana
2. Konda Kumari community - Andhra Pradesh
3. Pulayan community - Tamil Nadu
4. Mankidia - Odisha

Choose the correct code from the options given below:

1. ABDM is the initiative started by the Government to digitalise health records across the country.
2. With the help of Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) card, patients can access their medical records anywhere, anytime without losing them all over India.
3. The National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will be the implementing Agency.

Which of the above sentences is/are correct?

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1. They are declared under the Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986.
2. These zones would act as a transition zone from areas of high protection to those involving lesser protection.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?