21 June 2022 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
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Which country has blocked India’s proposal to list Lashkar-e-Taiba/ Jamaat-ud-Dawa (LeT/JuD) deputy chief Abdul Rahman Makki as a UN Security Council-designated terrorist?
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India slammed China for blocking a proposal to list Pakistani terror convict and Lashkar-e-Taiba/ Jamaat-ud-Dawa (LeT/JuD) deputy chief Abdul Rahman Makki as a UN Security Council-designated terrorist
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India slammed China for blocking a proposal to list Pakistani terror convict and Lashkar-e-Taiba/ Jamaat-ud-Dawa (LeT/JuD) deputy chief Abdul Rahman Makki as a UN Security Council-designated terrorist
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
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Under the newly proposed Agnipath scheme, how many years will new recruits or ‘Agniveers’ serve?
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As opposed to the existing 15 years plus service followed by lifelong pension, the new recruits, or Agniveers (literally, fire heroes) will have a four-year tenure including six months of training
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As opposed to the existing 15 years plus service followed by lifelong pension, the new recruits, or Agniveers (literally, fire heroes) will have a four-year tenure including six months of training
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
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Which state does the Chaliyar flow through?
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The Chaliyar, one of the mighty rivers of Kerala, swells in its upstream region during the monsoon and poses a huge risk for the children crossing it on raft. “When it rains heavily, crossing the river on the raft is risky. Our men cannot operate the raft when the current is strong,” said V.K. Sudha, a parent who helps the children cross the river daily
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The Chaliyar, one of the mighty rivers of Kerala, swells in its upstream region during the monsoon and poses a huge risk for the children crossing it on raft. “When it rains heavily, crossing the river on the raft is risky. Our men cannot operate the raft when the current is strong,” said V.K. Sudha, a parent who helps the children cross the river daily
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
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What is the name of the water conservation mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 24, aiming to develop and rejuvenate 75 waterbodies in each district in all States as part of the celebrations of 75 years of independence?
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The Amrit Sarovar mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 24 aims at developing and rejuvenating 75 waterbodies in each district in all States as part of the celebrations of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
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The Amrit Sarovar mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 24 aims at developing and rejuvenating 75 waterbodies in each district in all States as part of the celebrations of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
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What is the interest paid on Sovereign Gold Bond annually?
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• The bondholders will be paid an interest of 2.5% annually on the total value, the interest will be paid to the bondholder semi-annually.
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• The bondholders will be paid an interest of 2.5% annually on the total value, the interest will be paid to the bondholder semi-annually.
