UPSC Current Affairs Quiz 20/05/2021

consider the following statements regarding cryptocurrency:

1) Cryptocurrency is a digital currency for which encryption techniques are used to regulate its use and generate its release.

2) Cryptocurrency is regulated by the central bank and the central government of the nation.

3) It relies on the power of the internet to guarantee its value and confirm transactions.

Which among the above given statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) Limited:

1) It is a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under administrative control of The Ministry of Science and Technology.

2) SECI is the nodal agency of Govt of India implementing various renewable electricity projects across the country.

3) SECI handles supply of electricity to different state electricity utilities in various parts of the country.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

Which of the following is not correctly matched with their respective location?

Blocktrack app was seen in news sometimes. Which of the following correctly describes it?

Consider the following statements.

1. Central government hikes di-ammonium phosphate subsidy by 140% to mitigate impact of COVID-19 pandemic effect on farmers.

2. With the increase in subsidy in DAP, Government of India will spend an additional Rs. 14,775 crore as subsidy in the financial year.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?