Which of the following statements about the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is/are correct?

The NCPCR was established under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005.
The NCPCR is a constitutional body under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.
Members of the NCPCR are appointed by the Prime Minister of India..

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Which of the following statements about microRNA (miRNA) is/are correct?

miRNAs are small, non-coding RNA molecules that regulate gene expression.
miRNAs typically bind to the 3′ untranslated region (3′ UTR) of messenger RNA (mRNA).
miRNAs increase the stability of mRNA, promoting its translation into proteins.

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Which of the following statements regarding the Global Framework on Chemicals Fund is/are correct?

The Global Framework on Chemicals Fund aims to support developing countries in managing hazardous chemicals and waste.
The fund was established under the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
It emphasizes reducing the use of harmful chemicals in industries and promoting sustainable alternatives.

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Consider the following statements regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs):

UAVs can be classified into various categories based on their size, range, and altitude.
The primary use of UAVs is limited to military applications.
UAVs are being increasingly used for applications such as agriculture, disaster management, and infrastructure monitoring.

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Daily Current Quiz for UPSC : 8 Oct 24