Current Affairs MCQs for UPSC Prelims : 9th February 2023

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1. The project is aimed at improving the response and recovery efforts after an earthquake.
2. The project is to be implemented by NDMA in coordination with the State Governments/UTs.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is a cashless coin dispensation machine which would dispense coins against a debit to the customer’s bank account using Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
2. Unlike cash-based traditional Coin Vending Machine, the QCVM would eliminate the need for physical tendering of banknotes and their authentication.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The Speaker has the discretion under Rule 380 to expunge the word or usage.
2. The context in which a word or sentence is used is key to making the decision on whether to expunge.
3. Expunged portions of the proceedings cease to exist in the records of Parliament, and they can no longer be reported by media houses.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is a scheme launched by the Government of India with the aim of improving the nutritional status of children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
2. The Scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is an instant real-time payment system developed by National payment corporation  
2. It allows the customer to transfer amount from one bank to another bank or to merchant bank account

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1. It is an apex body under the administrative control of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.
2. It supports project development activities and appraisal, approval and sanction of projects.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?