DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 19th October 2024
Q1.) With reference to the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), consider the following statements:
- GRAP is activated when the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaches the ‘severe’ category only.
- The task of implementing GRAP currently lies with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
- The measures imposed under one stage of GRAP continue to remain in place even when a subsequent stage is activated.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q2.) With reference to Non-Kinetic Warfare, consider the following statements:
- Non-Kinetic Warfare involves the use of physical force and traditional weapons in conflict.
- It encompasses cyber-attacks, information warfare, and economic coercion as tools to disrupt or manipulate an adversary without direct military engagement.
- Psychological operations and disinformation campaigns are forms of Non-Kinetic Warfare.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q3.) With reference to Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, consider the following statements:
- Section 6A was added to the Citizenship Act after the signing of the Assam Accord in 1985.
- The cut-off dates mentioned in Section 6A for determining citizenship for migrants in Assam are January 1, 1966, and March 24, 1971.
- According to Section 6A, anyone who entered Assam after March 24, 1971, would be granted citizenship if they had resided in the state for at least ten years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 19th October 2024
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