1.Consider the following statements regarding Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and financing of terrorism

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation:

In NEWS: FATF: Indian officials attend virtual EAG plenary meet

About EAG

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/fatf-indian-officials-attend-virtual-eag-plenary-meet/article31871464.ece

2.Consider the following statements regardingFinancial Action Task Force (FATF)

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: FATF: Indian officials attend virtual EAG plenary meet

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/fatf-indian-officials-attend-virtual-eag-plenary-meet/article31871464.ece

3.Consider the following statements regarding SATYABHAMA Portal

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Shri Pralhad Joshi launches R&D Portal for AatmaNirbhar Bharat in Mining Advancement

Source: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1632668

4.Consider the following statements regardingGlobal Status Report on Preventing Violence Against Children 2020

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: One billion children experience violence every year as countries fail to protect them: UN report

Global status:

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/one-billion-children-experience-violence-every-year-as-countries-fail-to-protect-them-un-report/article31867637.ece

5.What is the aim of INSPIRE Framework?

Answer: (b) It is a set of seven strategies for preventing and responding to violence against children.

Explanation:

In NEWS: One billion children experience violence every year as countries fail to protect them: UN report

Source :  https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/one-billion-children-experience-violence-every-year-as-countries-fail-to-protect-them-un-report/article31867637.ece

6.Recently, the term TRAPPIST-1 is sometime seen in news,  is related to

Answer: (d) It is a system of seven Earth-size planets orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star about 40 light-years away.

Explanation:

In NEWS: Water worlds

Saturn’s moon Enceladus and Jupiter’s moon Europa are still interesting as candidates that may support life, because scientists have spotted water plumes bursting from their icy shells. A mathematical calculation by NASA scientists guesses that more than a quarter of the several dozen exoplanets they have analysed could be ‘water worlds’. This includes some members of the Trappist-1 system which is about forty light years away.

About Trappist-1 system

Source: TH

7.Consider the following statements regarding Convalescent plasma therapy

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Antibodies from convalescent plasma protect against COVID­19

About Convalescent plasma therapy

Source: TH

8.Consider the following statements regarding Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Google Chrome in spying spot

About Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

ICANN is responsible for

Source: TH

9.Consider the following statements regarding

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2

Explanation:

In NEWS: Nearly 80 mln displaced globally by 2019-end, half of them children: UNHCR

About United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR):

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/governance/nearly-80-mln-displaced-globally-by-2019-end-half-of-them-children-unhcr-71844

10.Consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only

Explanation: