Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 6th and 7th November 2022

1. The first phase of first general election was held in the assembly constituencies of Chini and Pangi in Himachal Pradesh
2. Ballot papers used in the election and Indian currency notes were printed in the same press

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The programme was launched by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy.
2. It will include the four sub-schemes namely Waste to Energy Programme, Biomass Programme, Biogas Programme and CNG programme.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. 1. It is a multilateral war-gaming naval exercise started in 1992.
   2. It began as a bilateral exercise between the navies of India and Australia.
   3. Currently, it is conducted as a joint maritime exercise within the framework of QUAD.

   Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. It is a voluntary, defined contribution retirement savings scheme.
2. Under NPS, individual savings are pooled into a pension fund which are invested by PFRDA regulated professional fund managers.
3. NPS Trust is a specialised division of PFRDA which is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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1. The Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988
2. Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 2015 
3. Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994
4. Child Marriages Act 2006

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The walled city of Jaipur was founded in 1727 by Sawai Jai Singh II.
2. City was built according to Prastara plan of Vastu Shastra
3. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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