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Prelims Booster - 15-October-2024 | 5 Questions daily| UPSC and State PSC

 1. India's Most Valuable Brand for 2024 is..

a) Reliance

b) Adani

c) Tata Group

d) HDFC Bank


Answer. c) Tata Group


2.  Which of the following is not a component of Monetary Policy?

a) Repo Rate

b) Open market operations

c) Capital Gain Tax 

d) Credit Ceiling


Answer. c) Capital Gain Tax 

Cash reserve ratio, statutory liquidity ratio, bank rate, repo rate, reserve repo rate, Credit Ceiling, and open market operations are major components of monetary policy.


3. What is India's rank in " The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2024"?

a) 80th 

b) 90th 

c) 95th

d) 105th


Answer. d) 105th

India ranks 105th in 127 countries on the Global Hunger Index 2024. Welthungerlife is publishing it. Global Hunger Index ranks India under the "serious" category.


4. Who is the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2024

a) Nihon Hidankyo ( Japan)

b) Narges Mohammadi ( Iran)

c) David Baker ( USA)

d) NASA ( USA)


Answer. a) Nihon Hidankyo ( Japan)

Noble Peace Prize 2024 was awarded for the Nihon Hidankyo organization’s efforts to achieve a world free from nuclear weapons.


5. "Dragon Drone" often appears in the news, what is it?

a) It is anti-missile system of China

b) It is a supersonic missile of China

c) A deadly new weapon that releases thermite

d) It is one kind of defense strategy of China


Answer. c) A deadly new weapon that releases thermite.

Dragon Drone is a deadly new weapon that has been used in the Russia-Ukraine war. They are drones that release thermite that burns at 2,427°C.

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