Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 18, 2023

September 18, 2023

Consider the following statements:
1. 31 benches of GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) will be set up in all states and Union Territories.
2. Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcanic eruption happened last year in North Atlantic Ocean.
3. India has reached out to Australia seeking to restock monoclonal antibodies doses to combat the Dengue virus.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1. The seven North Eastern states will each have a bench of GSTAT.
2. Water vapor is a natural greenhouse gas that absorbs solar radiation and traps heat in the atmosphere.
3. The monoclonal antibodies were used in Australia for the Hendra virus.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 1 & 3 only
(C) 2 & 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: C

Consider the following statements:
1. Currently, High Courts do not have specialised benches to deal with GST cases.
2. Volcanic eruptions usually reduce temperatures because they spit out vast amounts of sulfur dioxide, which form sulfate aerosols that can reflect sunlight.
3. There is no authorized treatment for Nipah virus infection.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(A) 1 & 2 only
(B) 2 & 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics was recently launched by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
2. It aims to streamline data management in the agriculture sector.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements:
1. Financial inclusion index is released annually by NITI Aayog.
2. Its base year is 2017-1018.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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ANSWER: D

Consider the following statements:
1. Chief Economists Outlook report is released by International Monetary Fund.
2. The report combines research, consultations, and surveys with leading economists to provide insights into policy development and economic trends.
Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam scheme was recently launched by Kerala.
2. ‘Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana’ was launched by Uttar Pradesh.
Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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ANSWER: D

Global Debt Monitor 2023 was recently released by the-

(A) International Monetary Fund
(B) World Bank
(C) World Trade Organization
(D) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

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ANSWER: A

Samudra Prahari, recently deployed to ASEAN countries is a/an-

(A) Stealth frigate
(B) Patrol vehicle
(C) Specialised pollution control vessel
(D) Armored ship

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ANSWER: C