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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 16th October 2024

Q1.) Which of the following statements regarding Diphtheria is/are correct?

  1. Diphtheria is a viral infection affecting the respiratory tract.
  2. It is preventable by a vaccine that is part of India’s Universal Immunization Programme.
  3. Diphtheria primarily spreads through direct contact with infected individuals or their belongings.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, and 3

Q2.) Which of the following statements regarding Atmospheric Rivers (ARs) is/are correct?

  1. Atmospheric Rivers are narrow bands of concentrated water vapor.
  2. Atmospheric Rivers are responsible for the Indian monsoon.
  3. Atmospheric rivers typically occur in the extratropical North Pacific/Atlantic, southeastern Pacific, and South Atlantic oceans often making landfall on the west coasts of North and South America.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, and 3

Q3.) Which of the following statements about the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is/are correct?

  1. The IPU is a global organization established to foster cooperation among national parliaments and promote democratic governance.
  2. India is not a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union.
  3. The IPU holds an annual assembly to discuss global issues affecting parliaments and international relations.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, and 3


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