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Prelims Booster - 04-November-2024 | 5 Questions daily| UPSC and State PSC

 1. "C-295" often appears in the news, what is it?

a) Military Aircraft

b) Fighter Jet

c) Aircraft carrier

d) Nuclear Reactor


Answer. a) Military Aircraft.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 28 inaugurated a plant in Vadodara ( Gujarat), where Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) will manufacture the C-295 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF).


2. India ranked --------- on the nature conservation index.

a) 77

b) 144

c) 156

d) 176


Answer. d) 176

With a score of 45.5 out of 100, India ranked 176 out of 180 countries in the Global Nature Conservation Index. It was placed just above Kiribati which ranked 180, Turkey (ranked 179), Iraq (178), and Micronesia (177).



3. ------------ becomes the second BRICS country after India has not joined China’s BRI.

a) Saudi Arabia

b) UAE

c) Brazil

d) South Africa


Answer. c) Brazil

Brazil, headed by President Lula da Silva, will not join the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and instead seek alternative ways to collaborate with Chinese investors.


4. What is the Puttaswamy Judgement related to?

a) Child trafficking

b) right to death

c) right to privacy

d) right to vote


Answer. c) right to privacy.

Former Karnataka HC judge K.S. Puttaswamy, who challenged the Aadhaar scheme, passes away in Bengaluru.

On 24th August 2017, a nine-judge bench of the Supreme Court in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs Union of India passed a historic judgment affirming the constitutional right to privacy.


5. MISHTI Initiative in the Union Budget 2023-24 is for ....?

a) MSME sector

b) Export-Import

c) Mangrove Plantations

d) E-Governance


Answer. c) Mangrove Plantations.

The Union Budget 2023-24 announced the MISHTI initiative for mangrove plantations along the coastline and on saltpan lands.

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