Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 18th January 2023

1. They are manufactured in a joint venture between India and Russia.
2. They will be replacing the Indian Small Arms System (INSAS) rifles.
3. The joint venture plans to ensure 100% localisation of the production of AK-203 rifles in India

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It was launched to augment skill training in tribal communities for inclusive and sustainable growth.
2. It is funded by the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED)

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Deselect Answer

1. The Purana Qila was built by the Mughal Emperor Humayun.
2. Ain-i-Akbari of Abul Fazal (16th century), mention the fort was built at the site of Indraprastha-the ancient capital of the Pandavas.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. RVM is a modified version of the time-tested model of M3 EVMs, to enable voting at remote polling stations.
2. It has the ability to handle multiple constituencies from a single remote polling booth.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is a formal group of nations that focus on countries that face Balance of payment issue
2. It consists of 22 members including most of the western European and Scandinavian nations, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

1. 1267 Sanctions Committee imposes restrictions on those linked to Taliban, Islamic State, and Al-Qaeda. 
2. UN member states are given discretion over decisions on whom to list under 1267 Sanctions Committee  
3. 1267 Sanctions committee is the only counter-terrorist sanctions regime

1. Constitution provides for special address by the President during  the commencement of the first session of both Houses of Parliament assembled together each year 
2. If Rajya Sabha has to meet, Rajya Sabha can have its session without the President’s Address if Lok Sabha is not in existence and has been dissolved 

Which of the above statements is/ are correct?