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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – July 07, 2022 [Mock Test]
Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – July 07, 2022 [Mock Test]
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1. Consider the following statements:
- China has introduced a “global security initiative” (GSI).
- It is based on the principle of “indivisible security”.
- China introduced it at Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit, 2022.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
Show Answer
Correct Answer: A [Only 1 & 2]
Notes:
- China has introduced a “global security initiative” (GSI) based on the principle of “indivisible security” at the annual Boao Asia Forum.
- It aims to promote global peace and stability by encouraging equity and justice among countries. It aims to establish an Asian security model that substitutes “confrontation, coalition, and a zero-sum framework with communication, collaboration, and win-win outcomes.”
2. Which of the following tribes inhabit Africa?
- Masalit
- Zaghawa
- Dogon
- Siddhis
Select the correct option using the codes given below:
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 1, 2 & 3
[C] Only 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
Show Answer
Correct Answer: B [Only 1, 2 & 3]
Notes:
The Masalit inhabit western Sudan and eastern Chad; Zaghawa reside in northeastern Chad and western Sudan; Dogon are indigenous to Mali and Burkina Faso. Siddhis, though of African origin, predominantly live in India, mainly Karnataka and Gujarat. Thus, only Masalit, Zaghawa, and Dogon are tribes currently inhabiting Africa.
3. Which of the following pairs of categories of 25th Mahaveer Awards and respective awardees are matched correctly?
- Non-violence and vegetarianism – People for Animals
- Education – Sathyanarayanan Mundayoor
- Health care – Vivekananda Mission Asram Netra Niramay Niketan
- Social service – Nagaland Gandhi Ashram
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
[A] Only 1, 2 & 3
[B] Only 2, 3 & 4
[C] Only 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
Show Answer
Correct Answer: D [1, 2, 3 & 4]
Notes:
- The Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation has announced the awardees for the 25th Mahaveer Awards.
- The award for service towards the cause of non-violence and vegetarianism goes to People for Animals, Sirohi, Rajasthan.
- Social activist Sathyanarayanan Mundayoor, popularly known as Uncle Moosa, from Arunachal Pradesh has been awarded for his work in the field of education.
- The Vivekananda Mission Asram Netra Niramay Niketan of West Bengal has been recognised for its service in the field of health care.
- The Nagaland Gandhi Ashram for community and social service.
Originally written on
July 7, 2022
and last modified on
July 7, 2022.
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