APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions based on Assam Tribune (Daily) – 11/11/2024

For APSC CCE and other Assam Competitive examinations aspirants, practicing Daily MCQs is vital. This blog covers most important Prelims questions from the Assam Tribune today (11-11-2024). These issues are key for both APSC Prelims syllabus, offering insights into the important topics of current affairs.

APSC MCQs / APSC Prelims Practice Questions (Date: 11/11/2024)

Topic 1: India’s Climate Finance Focus at COP29

Question 1: With reference to COP29 and India’s focus on climate finance, consider the following statements:

1. The New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance seeks to achieve a trillion-dollar target for climate adaptation and mitigation in developing countries.
2. India has committed to providing climate finance for other developing nations as part of its COP29 agenda.
3. The Global Carbon Budget, discussed at COP29, assesses current global emissions against the targets set in the Paris Agreement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A. 1 and 3 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct. The New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) aims for substantial climate finance contributions from developed nations to support adaptation and mitigation in developing countries, targeting up to a trillion dollars.
• Statement 2 is incorrect. India is advocating for climate finance from developed nations rather than committing to provide it to other countries.
• Statement 3 is correct. The Global Carbon Budget assesses emissions, tracking progress toward meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement.
  Thus, the correct answer is A.

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Topic 2: Bangladesh’s Appeal to Interpol for Sheikh Hasina’s Repatriation

Question 2: Which of the following statements about Interpol and Red Notices is/are correct?

1. A Red Notice is an international alert used by Interpol to locate and provisionally arrest individuals pending extradition.
2. Interpol can arrest individuals based on Red Notices without the cooperation of national law enforcement agencies.
3. Red Notices are legally binding orders that compel countries to extradite individuals.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A. 1 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct. A Red Notice is issued by Interpol to alert member countries to locate and provisionally arrest individuals pending extradition.
• Statement 2 is incorrect. Interpol does not have arresting powers; it relies on national law enforcement agencies to act on Red Notices.
• Statement 3 is incorrect. Red Notices are not legally binding; they are advisory and do not compel countries to extradite individuals.
  Thus, the correct answer is A.

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Topic 3: Garbhanga Forest Wildlife Sanctuary Status Revoked

Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding wildlife sanctuaries in India:

1. Wildlife sanctuaries are designated areas primarily meant to protect biodiversity and restrict commercial activities.
2. Revocation of sanctuary status allows the land to be used for development and other non-conservation purposes.
3. Once declared a wildlife sanctuary, an area cannot have its status changed without a constitutional amendment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

• Statement 1 is correct. Wildlife sanctuaries are protected areas primarily aimed at conserving biodiversity, with restricted human activity.
• Statement 2 is correct. Revoking the status of a sanctuary can open the area for development and other purposes.
• Statement 3 is incorrect. Changing the status of a sanctuary does not require a constitutional amendment; it can be done through administrative processes under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
  Thus, the correct answer is A.

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Topic 4: MoU Signed for Flood Management in Northeast India

Question 4: Which of the following technologies is/are involved in the flood management system project for Northeast India?

1. Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping
2. Remote sensing
3. Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D. 1, 2, and 3

Explanation:

Statement 3 is correct. AI can be used to analyze patterns in flood data, enhancing prediction accuracy and flood preparedness.
Thus, the correct answer is D.

Statement 1 is correct. GIS mapping is used for spatial analysis, essential in disaster planning and flood management.

Statement 2 is correct. Remote sensing provides data on water levels and flood-prone areas through satellite and aerial imaging.

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