Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC 5 November 2024

Which of the following statements regarding the Forest Rights Act, 2006 is/are correct?

1. The Act aims to correct historical injustices faced by Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers.
2. Under the Act, only Scheduled Tribes have the right to claim forest land.
3. The Act provides both individual and community rights over forest land and resources.

Consider the following statements regarding the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST):

1. The NCST is a constitutional body established under Article 338A of the Indian Constitution.
2. The primary mandate of the NCST is to investigate and monitor all matters related to the safeguarding of Scheduled Tribes.
3. The NCST can directly penalize organizations or individuals found violating the rights of Scheduled Tribes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements about stock dumping is/are correct?

1. Dumping stocks generally refers to the sudden and large-scale selling of shares by investors.
2. Stock dumping always leads to a rise in stock prices due to increased trading activity.
3. Stock dumping can lead to increased volatility in the stock market.

Which of the following statements about HotSpot technology used in military applications is/are correct?

1. HotSpot technology uses infrared imaging to detect thermal signatures from objects or people.
2. It enables identification of camouflaged targets by detecting heat emitted by them.
3. HotSpot technology relies solely on visible light to identify targets.