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7th June 2024 : Daily Current Affairs Practice Quiz

Question 1. Consider the following statements regarding the Agnipath scheme :
1. Agniveers will be provided non-contributory Life Insurance coverage of ₹48 lakh for the duration of their engagement period in the Indian Armed Forces.
2. The SevaNidhi package to be given to the Agniveers at the end of the service will be tax-free.
3. They shall be entitled to gratuity but not to pensionary benefits.
4. Up to 35% of each specific batch of Agniveers will be enrolled in the regular cadre of the Armed Forces based on the exclusive jurisdiction of the Armed Forces.

How many of the above-given statements are incorrect?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. Three only
D. All four

Question 2. Consider the following pairs :
             GI Tag                                              State
1. Waigaon Turmeric                         Tamil Nadu
2. Lakadong Turmeric                       Meghalaya
3. Kandhamal Turmeric               Andhra Pradesh
4. Erode Turmeric                            Maharashtra

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. Three only
D. All four

Question 3. Consider the following statements regarding the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) :
1. India signed TEPA with EFTA countries comprising Switzerland, Iceland, Norway & Liechtenstein.
2. TEPA includes a binding commitment to investments and jobs in the next 15 years.
3. Among EFTA countries, Norway is the largest trading partner of India followed by Switzerland.

How many of the above-given statements are incorrect?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. Three only
D. None

Question 4. Consider the following statements regarding renewable energy targets set in CoP-28 by India :
1. Increasing renewables capacity to 500 GW by 2030
2. Meeting 40% of energy requirements from renewables

Select the correct statements using the codes given below :
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Question 5. Consider the following statements regarding Sudan :
1. It is a landlocked country located in the African continent.
2. It shares a border with seven African countries including Uganda, Libya, Chad, and Eritrea.
3. During the ongoing Sudan Crisis, India evacuated its citizens under the mission “Operation Ganga”.

How many of the above statements are correct?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. All three
D. None

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