DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 31st October 2024
Q1.) Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA):
- The UNRWA was established in 1949 to provide aid and services to Palestinian refugees displaced due to the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
- The UN agency is funded mostly by voluntary contributions from donor states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Only 1
- Only 2
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q2.) Consider the following statements about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel:
- Sardar Patel was instrumental in the integration of princely states into the Indian Union after Independence.
- He was India’s first Home Minister and was also given the title “Iron Man of India”.
- The Statue of Unity, dedicated to Sardar Patel, is located on the banks of the Yamuna River in Delhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 2 and 3
- Only 1 and 3
- All 1, 2, and 3
Q3.) Consider the following statements about the Unified Payments Interface (UPI):
- UPI allows users to make peer-to-peer inter-bank transfers through a two-click factor authentication process.
- UPI Lite X enables users to make offline payments using Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.
- UPI transactions can only be done with deposited funds and do not support pre-sanctioned credit lines from banks.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1 and 3
- Only 2 and 3
- Only 1
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 31st October 2024
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