18th June 2024 | [Quiz] Current | For Prelims 2024

Consider the following statements regarding the functions of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS):

1. The BCBS primarily sets global standards, guidelines, and sound practices specifically for bank regulation and supervision.
2. It enhances financial stability by promoting the exchange of supervisory approaches and addressing regulatory gaps.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Interpol's color-coded notice system:

1. Blue Notices are used to request the arrest of a person wanted for serious crimes.
2. Interpol's Red Notices are equivalent to an international arrest warrant.
3. Green Notices can be used for identity verification or to obtain particulars of a person's missing status or criminal record.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements about prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells:

1. Prokaryotic cells typically have a nucleus that contains their genetic material.
2. Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles and their DNA is organized within a nucleus.
3. Prokaryotic cells undergo mitosis for cell division, whereas eukaryotic cells divide by binary fission.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements on Integrated Pensioners’ Portal and its components:

1. It is an initiative of the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) aimed at digitalizing pension services.
2. Bhavishya ensures end-to-end digitization from the filing of retirement papers to the issuance of the Pension Payment Order (PPO) in electronic format.
3. Centralised Pension Grievances Redress And Monitoring System (CPENGRAMS) allows pensioners to submit grievances directly to local government bodies.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Which of the following is a characteristic of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) not typically found in Artificial Narrow Intelligence (ANI)?