Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 27th and 28th November 2022

1. Sacred groves are communally protected forests that usually have a significant religious connotation for the protecting community.
2. In Sacred groves have been legally protected under ‘community reserves’ in the Environment (Protection) Act.
3. Kerala has the highest number of sacred groves in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. Dakshayani Velayudhan
2. Begum Aizaz Rasul
3. Durgabai Deshmukh
4. Kamla Chaudhary
5. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Choose the correct code from the options given below:

1. Food animal tag is given by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD).
2. Himalayan Yak has the food animal tag.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. They can only be found in the deep-ocean.
2. Black corals are filter feeders and eat tiny zooplankton that are abundant in deep waters.
3. They are short lived corals.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. SMRs are advanced nuclear reactors that have a power capacity of up to 300 MW(e) per unit.
2. SMR can be factory-built unlike the conventional nuclear reactors that are built on–site.
3. It is a promising technology in industrial de-carbonization.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It is a form of hacking that lets attackers access a device through its discoverable Bluetooth connection.
2. Laptops with Bluetooth capability are the only target for this.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

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• The East Deccan dry evergreen forests lie in the rain shadow of the Western Ghatsand Eastern Ghats, which block the rain-bearing summer southwest monsoon.
• These forests comes under the category of critically endangered

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?