11 Jan, 2024

1. Consider the following statements regarding the recent concern raised by India about the risk of trade information being compromised in relation to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM):

  1. The CBAM is a policy tool introduced by the European Union (EU) to reduce carbon emissions by imposing a carbon tax on exported products.
  2. It will hurt India's exports of metals such as iron, steel, and aluminium products.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

2. With reference to the Henley Passport Index 2024, consider the following statements:

  1. The Henley Passport Index is an annual list put together by Henley & Partners, a London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm.
  2. The rankings are based on the analysis of data provided by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
  3. India holds the 84th position in the recent 2024 index.

How many of the above statements are correct?

3. A mobile app named 'Report Fish Disease' was recently launched to track and monitor fish diseases across the country. Consider the following statements regarding this app:

  1. This app has been developed under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.
  2. Utilizing Geo-tagging technology, it provides fish farmers with a platform to report diseases.
  3. It is developed by the National Informatics Centre under the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements regarding Tableaux for the Republic Day Parade.

  1. The Ministry of Culture shares the basic guidelines about what all the tableaux can or should include.
  2. There is no restriction on the tableaux of two different states/UTs being too similar.
  3. This year’s theme is “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) and “Bharat: Loktantra ki Matrika” (India: the Mother of Democracy).

How many of the above statements are correct?

5. Which of the following organizations releases the World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 Report?