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UPPSC 2023 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Plane of which Airline crashed in Nepal in January, 2023?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Yeti Airline

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Yeti Airline”.
The investigation report has said that the Yeti Airlines airplane crashed because the pilots mistakenly cut power leading to an inadvertent movement of both condition levers causing an aerodynamic stall.

Similar Questions:

Sangeet Natak Akademy Fellowship have been conferred in 1999 on the following persons in fields indicated in list-II.

Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Persons) - List-II (Fields)

A. Birju Maharaj - 1. Bharat Natyam Guru
B. K. Chandra Shekhar - 2. Vocalist
C. Bhimsen Joshi - 3. Playwriter
D. Vijay Tendulkar - 4. Kathak

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 4 3 2 1
  2. B) 3 4 1 2
  3. C) 1 2 3 4
  4. D) 4 2 3 1
What has been the theme of the 2017 World Population Day?
  1. A) Be counted: Say what you need
  2. B) Investing in teenage girls
  3. C) Vulnerable population in emergency
  4. D) Family planning: Empowering people, Developing Nations
Which of the following Grand Slam titles were won by Roger Federer in the Year 2004? Select your answer from the code below:

1. Australian open
2. Wimbledon open
3. French open
4. U S open

Code:
  1. A) 1,2 and 3
  2. B) 1,2 and 4
  3. C) 1,3 and 4
  4. D) 2, 3 and 4
Aero-India, 2001, air show was conducted at:
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  2. B) Chennai
  3. C) Bangalore
  4. D) Hyderabad
As per draft National Register of Citizen (NRC) of July 2018, which of the following States more than 40 lakh illegal migrants were found?
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  2. B) Mizoram
  3. C) Assam
  4. D) Tripura
Who among the following has been named as the Prime Minister of New ZeaInd in January, 2023?
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  2. B) Cindy Kiro
  3. C) Chris Hipkins
  4. D) Carmel Sepuloni
As per the Union Budget 2005-2006, the senior citizens have not to pay income tax upto an income of
  1. A) Rs. 1.00 lakh
  2. B) Rs. 1.50 lakh
  3. C) Rs. 1.85 lakh
  4. D) Rs. 2.00 lakh
With effect from 1 April, 2017 the minimum wage for unskilled labour in Uttar Pradesh has been fixed at:
  1. A) 7000 per month
  2. B) 7400 per month
  3. C) 7800 per month
  4. D) 8200 per month
What is the India's rank in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) in 2017?
  1. A) 100th
  2. B) 101th
  3. C) 104th
  4. D) 105th
With reference to Common Wealth Games Scheduled in 2022 and 2026, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Common Wealth Games will be held in Birmingham (England) in July – August 2022.
2. Common Wealth Games will be held in Victoria (Australia) in 2026.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
  1. A) Neither 1 nor 2
  2. B) Both 1 and 2
  3. C) Only 2
  4. D) Only 1
The 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics was given to a woman for the second time, name the first woman who was earlier awarded this prize.
  1. A) Esther Duflo
  2. B) Gerty Theresa Cori
  3. C) Maria Goeppert
  4. D) Elinar Ostrom
The winner of Ranji Trophy Cricket Championship held in January 2009, was
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  2. B) Mumbai
  3. C) Punjab Eleven
  4. D) Delhi Eleven