HomeDaily QuizUPSC Daily Quiz | 1 Jun 2024 UPSC Daily Quiz | 1 Jun 2024Daily Quiz, June 2024 | By admin /5 Daily Quiz - 1 June Tarun IAS offers a variety of courses and resources for UPSC aspirants, including a section for daily current affairs and quizzes. The institute was established with the goal of providing high-quality education and preparing students for the IAS exams. They aim to offer education that is up to date, challenging, and accessible regardless of the student's location or the time of dayTarun IAS emphasizes the importance of Current Affairs in both the prelims and mains of the UPSC exams, offering extensive materials and notes on the subject. Her For the most current and specific daily MCQs related to current affairs or any other subject, please click on the link below. 1 / 5 1. Artemis III which will explore the south polar region of the Moon was recently in news. The mission Artemis III will be launched by: Canadian Space Agency (CSA) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) European Space Agency (ESA) Explanation:NASA astronauts have begun a week-long field test in the lunar-like landscape of San Francisco Volcanic Field near Flagstaff, Arizona, to practice moonwalks for the Artemis campaign. The Artemis III astronauts will travel to lunar orbit, where two crew members will drop to the surface and conduct new science for about a week near the Moon’s South Pole before returning to lunar orbit to rejoin their crew for the return trip to Earth. 2 / 5 2. Westerlies are stronger in the Southern Hemisphere than those in the Northern Hemisphere because: The Southern Hemisphere has more landmass The Southern Hemisphere has less landmass The Southern Hemisphere has higher temperatures The Southern Hemisphere has lower temperatures Explanation: The Southern Hemisphere has a larger proportion of ocean compared to land. Oceans provide a more uniform and unobstructed surface for wind flow, which allows the westerlies to maintain their strength and consistency. In contrast, the Northern Hemisphere has more landmasses, which create friction and disrupt the wind patterns, making the westerlies less strong and more variable. 3 / 5 3. Recently Darfur was in news for ethnic cleansing. Where is it situated? Ukraine Mali Somalia Sudan Explanation:Darfur is a region of western Sudan. 4 / 5 4. Essequibo recently is news is a: Lithium rich region disputed between Chile and Argentina Oil rich region disputed between Brazil and Venezuela Lithium rich region disputed between Chile and Bolivia Oil rich region disputed between Venezuela and Guyana Explanation:A region along the northeastern coast of South America, Essequibo comprises roughly the western two-thirds of Guyana but is also claimed by Venezuela. 5 / 5 5. 50 in 5 Campaign recently in news aims to help: 50 countries design, launch, and scale components of their digital public infrastructure. 50 countries design, launch, and scale carbon capture and storage 50 countries with loss and damage fund 50 countries to achieve at least 5 SDGs before 2023. Explanation: 50-in-5 is a country-led advocacy campaign helping 50 countries design, launch, and scale components of their digital public infrastructure. Your score is 0% Restart quiz
