Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – August 01, 2022 [Mock Test]

1. With reference to the Kudumbashree initiative, consider the following statements:
- It was launched in Karnataka in the late 1990s.
- It is an innovative model for poverty eradication through primary education.
- It consists of three components: microcredit, entrepreneurship, and empowerment.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2. Who among the following Prime Ministers of India is associated with the following achievements?
- Pokhran II nuclear tests
- Implementation of Sarva Siksha Abhiyaan
- Implementation of National Highway Development Project
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
3. Consider the following statements regarding Virus-like Particles (VLPs):
- These are non-infectious.
- They contain no viral genetic material.
- They can only be synthesized artificially in labs.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?