Welcome to your 26november2024dailycaquiz
1.
Concerning the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) global plastic treaty, consider the following statements:
I. The treaty aims to address plastic pollution only in marine ecosystems.
II. The treaty’s negotiations emphasize a life-cycle approach to plastic pollution.
III. India has supported the imposition of strict production caps on plastic.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
2.
Which of the following are key focus areas of the ADMM-Plus framework?
3.
Concerning the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics' development of bacteria as biological computers, consider the following statements:
I. The engineered bacteria can solve complex optimization problems like prime number identification.
II. The bacteria mimic the behavior of artificial neural networks (ANNs) using binary code.
III. This development could have applications in environmental science, healthcare, and industrial processes.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
4.
Which of the following countries is responsible for approximately 20% of global plastic pollution, as per recent statistics?
5.
Concerning India’s position on the global plastic treaty, consider the following statements:
I. India has expressed support for strict production caps on plastic.
II. India advocates for focusing on downstream waste management rather than production limits.
III. India has called for increased financial and technical support for the treaty’s implementation.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
6.
Concerning the Access to Medicine Foundation's 2024 report, consider the following statements:
I. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) host 43% of global clinical trials, despite comprising 80% of the world’s population.
II. Limited clinical trials in LMICs hinder the development of new medicines for region-specific diseases.
III. Pharmaceutical companies are increasing their R&D investments into diseases primarily affecting LMICs.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
7.
Which of the following measures is a key solution proposed to improve access to medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)?
8.
Which of the following initiatives aims to address the urgent needs of refugees, displaced persons, and stateless people worldwide?
9.
What is a major challenge faced by host countries dealing with an influx of refugees?
10.
Which of the following is a key feature of India’s WAVES OTT platform?
