Prelims Power Play 16 August 2024

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1. Consider the following regarding public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC)

  1. It is declared under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR).
  2. Under the 2005 International Health Regulations (IHR), states have a legal duty to respond promptly to a PHEIC.
  3. Since 2005, there have been nine PHEIC declarations.
  4. The recommendations are temporary and require reviews every six months

How many of the above statements is /are correct?

 
 
 
 

2. A malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic is known as?

 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following is the eastern most Tiger Reserve of India?

 
 
 
 

4. KP.1 and KP.2 strains recently in news is related to?

 
 
 
 

5. Consider the following regrading gold imports

  1. India is the largest gold importer in the world.
  2. UAE is the largest source of gold imports.
  3. The Union Budget 2024 had announced a significant reduction in the import duty on gold to combat smuggling of gold.

Which of the following statements is /are correct?