Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 22nd and 23rd December 2022

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1. DGTR functions under Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
2. It provides trade defence mechanism in India under relevant framework of WTO arrangements, Customs Tariff Act & Rules and other relevant laws.
3. It conducts anti-dumping investigations and recommendation to Government.

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1. It is a form of ancient bell metal craft practiced by the Ojha metal smiths in Gujarat.
2. In the artefact the pieces do not have any form of joints.
3. Its documented history is about 5,000 years old.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. The Sahitya Akademi award is the highest literary honour by the Government of India.
2. It is conferred annually on 22 writers for their outstanding original literary works published in 22 Indian languages Eighth Schedule to the Constitution.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It was developed by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) in collaboration with Ministry of Education (MoE) and AICTE.
2. It is a platform to provide internships to students and graduates in ULBs, Smart Cities, Parastatals of States/UTs.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

1. It is the one of the four Visakhapatnam-class destroyers being built under the Indian Navy Project 15B.
2. It has multi-dimensional combat capabilities which include surface-to-surface missiles, surface-to-air missiles and modern surveillance radar.
3. It is named as INS Vagir.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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