Welcome to your 20january2024dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements about the impact of geopolitical conflicts on cybersecurity:
I. Critical sectors like energy, telecommunications, and nuclear power are more vulnerable due to geopolitical tensions.
II. Cyberattacks on national infrastructures have decreased due to improved international cooperation.
III. The ongoing Ukraine war has heightened cyber vulnerabilities globally.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2.
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Bhargavastra micro-missile system?
3.
Consider the following statements about the Indian Flapshell Turtle:
I. It is classified as Vulnerable under the IUCN Red List.
II. It is found only in India and Sri Lanka.
III. It prefers freshwater ecosystems like ponds, rivers, and marshes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4.
As of 2024, how many cybersecurity professionals are required to address the global workforce shortage?
5.
Consider the following statements about the India-Bangladesh border:
I. It is the longest border that India shares with any neighboring country.
II. It runs through five Indian states, with West Bengal having the largest share of the border.
III. The porous nature of the border has led to illegal activities such as cattle smuggling and human trafficking.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6.
Which of the following is NOT a type of coverage provided under the World Bank Group Guarantee Platform (WBG GP)?
7.
Consider the following statements about Currency Swap Arrangements (CSA):
I. A currency swap involves an agreement to exchange two currencies at a set rate and re-exchange them at a predetermined rate in the future.
II. SAARC countries introduced a framework for a currency swap mechanism in 2012 to address short-term forex liquidity needs.
III. A currency swap mechanism is applicable only to developed economies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8.
Consider the following statements regarding Ways and Means Advance (WMA):
I. It is a facility provided by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to States/UTs to manage temporary mismatches in cash flows.
II. Special WMA (now known as Special Drawing Facility) is provided before exhausting Normal WMA.
III. Interest rates on WMA are linked to the Reverse Repo rate.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
9.
Which of the following parameters carries the highest weight in the RBI Financial Inclusion Index?
10.
Consider the following statements about the challenges in transitioning to e-mobility:
I. Lack of clean energy for charging EVs undermines the sustainability of e-mobility.
II. India ranks second globally in e-waste generation.
III. Lithium resources are primarily concentrated in the “Lithium Triangle” comprising Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
