Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – March 24, 2023 [Mock Test]

1. Consider the following statements regarding the Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon:

  1. It is endemic to Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea.
  2. Due to insufficient data on its population, it is included in the Data Deficient category of the IUCN.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] Only 2
[B] Both 1 and 2
[C] Only 1
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

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2. Consider the following statements:

  1. Hansen's disease is caused by Mycobacterium lipomatosis.
  2. It is an inherited medical condition that can be cured with multidrug therapy.
  3. It leads to damage to the nerves, respiratory tract, skin and eyes.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

[A] Only 1 and 3
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 3
[D] 1, 2 and 3

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3. Kuki-chin community was in news recently, with respect to it, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a Hindu community.
  2. It belongs to the Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill tract.
  3. The Chin people of Myanmar and the Mizo people of Mizoram are related tribes of the Kukis.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Only 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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