DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS: 26 August 2024

RBI’s Unified Lending Interface (ULI): A Revolutionary Step in Credit Access

Introduction to ULI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to launch the Unified Lending Interface (ULI), a new digital platform designed to streamline the lending process across India. The ULI is poised to transform the credit landscape in a manner similar to how the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) revolutionized the payments ecosystem.

Coming soon: UPI-like platform for lending

  • Announcement by RBI Governor: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently announced the forthcoming nationwide launch of the ULI, which follows a successful pilot project initiated in August 2022. The ULI aims to create a frictionless, efficient, and scalable lending process, with a particular focus on reducing costs and speeding up disbursements, especially for smaller and rural borrowers.
  • What is Unified Lending Interface (ULI)? The ULI is a digital platform that facilitates a seamless, consent-based flow of information between borrowers and lenders. It consolidates data from various sources, including Central and State governments, banks, credit information companies, and digital identity authorities, into a unified system. This integration allows for quicker and more efficient credit appraisals, reducing the need for extensive documentation and multiple technical integrations.

 

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Seamless Information Flow: The ULI will provide lenders with digital access to financial and non-financial data, such as land records, stored in various disparate systems. This will enable quicker and more accurate credit assessments.
  • Standardized APIs: The platform uses common and standardized Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that allow for easy integration and a ‘plug and play’ approach. This reduces the complexity of technical integrations and ensures that lenders can access the necessary data with minimal friction.
  • Time and Cost Efficiency: By centralizing and digitizing the data required for credit appraisal, the ULI significantly reduces the time taken to process loans, especially for smaller and rural borrowers. This efficiency also leads to lower costs for both lenders and borrowers.
  • Increased Credit Access: The ULI is expected to cater to the large unmet demand for credit across various sectors, including agriculture and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). By simplifying the lending process, the platform will make it easier for these sectors to access much-needed funds.
  • The “New Trinity” – JAM-UPI-ULI: The ULI is seen as a key addition to India’s digital infrastructure, alongside the JAM (Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, Mobile) trinity and UPI. Together, these systems represent a significant leap forward in financial inclusion and digital empowerment.

 

What is Unified Payments Interface (UPI)? 

UPI, launched in April 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), is a real-time payment system that integrates multiple bank accounts into a single mobile application. It allows for seamless fund transfers, merchant payments, and peer-to-peer transactions, all accessible around the clock through a mobile device. UPI has played a crucial role in the growth of retail digital payments in India, becoming a robust, cost-effective, and portable payment solution that has garnered global interest.

 

SEBI’s Crackdown on Anil Ambani: The GPC Loans Controversy and Market Ban

Why in News:

Anil Ambani, Chairman of the Reliance ADA Group, has been banned by SEBI from the stock market for five years and fined Rs 25 crore. This follows an investigation revealing that Ambani approved fraudulent GPC loans worth Rs 1,472.16 crore through Reliance Home Finance Ltd. (RHFL) between February and March 2019, leading to significant financial losses and regulatory action.

Mastermind Behind Fraudulent Scheme' : SEBI Imposes Rs 25 Crore Penalty On Anil  Ambani & 5-Year Ban For RHFL Fund Diversion

About the GPC Loans Controversy:

Background:

  • RHFL Board Directive: On February 11, 2019, RHFL’s board instructed the company to stop disbursing GPC loans due to concerns over their high risk.
  • Continued Disbursement: Despite this directive, Anil Ambani, as Group Head, approved 14 GPC loan applications totaling Rs 1,472.16 crore.

SEBI’s Findings:

  • Dubious Loans: By March 31, 2019, nearly half of RHFL’s assets were tied up in GPC loans disbursed to questionable and credit-unworthy entities.
  • ECL Manipulation: RHFL’s FY18-19 financials presented a low Expected Credit Loss (ECL), masking the true risk of these loans.
  • Due Diligence Failures: SEBI discovered repeated and significant deviations from standard credit due diligence processes in the approval of these loans.
  • Fraudulent Scheme: SEBI concluded that Ambani and other involved entities were engaged in a fraudulent scheme, leading to the loans being declared as Non-Performing Assets (NPAs).

Transfer of Funds:

  • Beneficiary Entities: The GPC loans were structured to benefit entities related to the Reliance ADA Group, indicating a deliberate attempt to transfer funds to these companies.
  • Ownership and Management: The ownership and management patterns of both lender and borrower companies pointed to Ambani’s direct or indirect benefit from the fund transfers.

 

The Great Moon Hoax of 1835: A Colossal Prank in the Age of Early Astronomy

 

Why in News:

On August 25, 1835, The New York Sun published a series of six articles claiming the discovery of life on the Moon, including winged humans. Known as the Great Moon Hoax, the sensational reports captivated readers worldwide, even though the entire story was a fabrication. The hoax highlighted the power of the press and the gullibility of the public in the early 19th century.

Scoperte fatte nella luna dal Sigr. Herschell - digital file from original  item | Library of Congress

About the Great Moon Hoax:

The Articles’ Claims:

  • Discovery: The articles alleged that Sir John Herschel, a renowned astronomer, had discovered life on the Moon using a powerful new telescope.
  • Inhabitants: The reports described an array of fantastical creatures, including forests, upright beavers, unicorns, and most famously, winged human-like beings called “man-bats” (Vespertilio-homo).
  • Illustrations: The newspaper included illustrations to make the claims appear more credible.

Origins of the Hoax:

  • Publication: The New York Sun, a penny newspaper aimed at a broad readership, conceived the hoax to increase circulation and mock the religious influence on science.
  • Richard Adams Locke: The hoax was orchestrated by Locke, who intended to satirize the field of “religious astronomy” and the wild speculations of figures like Reverend Thomas Dick, who claimed that the Moon was populated by billions.

Public Reaction:

  • Belief and Reproduction: The articles were widely believed and reprinted in other newspapers. Some praised the supposed discoveries, while others remained neutral, leaving readers to decide the truth for themselves.
  • Aftermath: Despite eventually admitting the hoax on September 16, 1835, The Sun’s readership continued to grow, showing the power of sensationalism.

Impact and Legacy:

  • Unexpected Success: Locke’s satirical intent went unnoticed as the public, familiar with similar religious astronomical claims, took the reports seriously.
  • Criticism: Notable figures like Edgar Allan Poe criticized the hoax, particularly due to its resemblance to his own fictional work about a journey to the Moon. Poe was simultaneously impressed by the hoax’s scale and disappointed by the public’s gullibility.

Significance

  • Media Influence: The hoax underscored the influence of the press and the challenges of verifying information in an era with limited trustworthy sources.
  • Cultural Reflection: It reflected the period’s fascination with astronomy and the blurred lines between science and fantasy in the public imagination.

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative

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Q.1. With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1.  NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. ANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

  1. One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
  2. The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1.The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2.”Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Factor cost of a good, MedTech Mitra portal, tigers in India, Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. In renewable energy storage installations, India ranks as the fifth-largest country globally.
2. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) operate on the principle of transmitting electricity directly across extended distances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary is located at

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Q.3. Consider the following statements about tigers in India:
1.With a minimum count of 3,167 tigers, India hosts over 70% of the worldwide wild tiger population.
2.In the present year, nine tiger reserves obtained CA|TS accreditation.
3.India’s wild tiger population is experiencing a strong annual growth rate of 16%.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about MedTech Mitra portal
1.The online portal is designed to support medtech innovators by providing assistance in clinical evaluation, regulatory facilitation, and the adoption of new products.
2.A collaborative effort between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Ayush, the portal operates under the guidance of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission.

Choose the correct statements:

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Q.5. The Factor cost of a good include(s) which of the following?
1. Payments for raw materials.
2. Wages to labour for production.
3. Taxes.

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Human Poverty Index, Migrants, Human Development Report (HDR), population growth in India, factors influence the location of Urban Settlements

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Q. 1. While calculating the Human Poverty Index, Which of the following parameters is/are taken into account?
1. The probability of not surviving till the age of 40
2. Adult literacy rate
3. Number of small children who are underweight

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Q.2. Consider the following statements:
1. A migrant is both an immigrant and an emigrant at the same time.
2. Migrants who move into a new place are called emigrants while migrants who move out of a place are called immigrants.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements:
1. Human Development Report (HDR) is an annual report published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
2. Human Development Report Office releases the Gender Inequality Index.
3. The first HDR was launched in 1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With respect to population growth in India , consider the following statements:
1. Phase 1 (1901-1920) is characterized as a stagnant or stationary phase
2. In the period of steady population growth, the crude birth rate remained high.
3. Increased international migration, involving Tibetans, Bangladeshis, Nepalese, and individuals from Pakistan, played a role in the elevated growth rate in phase 3 of population growth.

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Q.5. Which of the following factors influence the location of Urban Settlements?
1. Proximity to trade routes
2. Natural Defence
3. Raw material and local energy supplies
4. Valuable minerals

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Ninth Schedule, Coalition Governments, lawsuits by or against the government, responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India, International Customary Law

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Q.1. The Ninth Schedule was incorporated into the Indian Constitution while the Prime Minister in office was.

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Q.2. Consider the following statements with reference to the Coalition Governments:
1. The Janta Party established the inaugural coalition government at the national level in India in 1977.
2. For a group to be designated as a coalition, it necessitates the participation of a minimum of three political parties.
3. A coalition government consistently operates in accordance with a shared minimal agenda or program.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the lawsuits by or against the government, consider the following statements:
1. When initiating legal proceedings against the central government, it is appropriate to use the term ‘Government of India’ as the reference.
2. An entity has the option to institute a legal action against the government for violating contractual obligations.
3. In India, the government can face legal action for civil misconduct committed by its officials in the course of carrying out non-sovereign duties.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. What are the responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India?
1. He guarantees the setup of election facilities and conducts demonstrations of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in each district.
2. He assesses the state’s law and order conditions during the electoral process.
3. He assigns symbols to candidates participating in the elections.
4. He examines the nomination forms submitted by candidates running for office.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.5. With reference to ‘International Customary Law’, consider the following statements:
1.International Customary Law is established based on widely accepted practices that function as legal norms in different nations.
2.These regulations lack the force of binding legal rules since they are not underpinned by international agreements or treaties.
3.The Indian judicial and legal system does not acknowledge the legitimacy of this legal framework.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Cholederm, aspartame, tobacco cultivation

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Q.1. With reference to tobacco cultivation, consider the following statements:

1.Nicotiana tabacum and N. rustica are the two varieties commonly cultivated for producing commercial tobacco.
2. N. rustica is widely cultivated in most countries of the world, while N. tabacum is restricted to India, Russia, and a few other Asiatic countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Concerning the top producers of tobacco in India, consider the following statements:
1.Gujarat has the highest production and productivity of tobacco in India.
2.Andhra Pradesh follows Gujarat in tobacco production in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to aspartame, consider the following statements:

1.The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) categorizes aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic” to humans.
2.Aspartame is about 200 times sweeter than table sugar.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the chemical composition of aspartame, consider the following statements:
1.Aspartame consists of three amino acids – L-aspartic acid, L-phenylalanine, and L-methionine.
2.Aspartic acid is produced naturally by your body, and phenylalanine is an essential
amino acid that is intaken from food.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. What is Cholederm?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, 

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Q.1.With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. GANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

1.One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
2.The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2. “Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

VRRR auctions, Reverse Repo, Repo Rate, N. rustica, N. tabacum, Tobacco cultivation in India, Tobacco Board

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. The VRRR auction is a monetary policy tool aimed at injecting liquidity into the banking system.
2. Reverse Repo refers to the rate at which the RBI borrows money from commercial banks.
3. Repo Rate is utilized by monetary authorities to regulate inflation by controlling the money supply.

Which of the statements given above are incorrect?

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Q.2. Considering Reverse Repo and its functions, evaluate the following statements:
1. Reverse Repo is a tool to control the money supply within the country.
2. It involves the RBI paying interest to commercial banks for excess cash reserves held with the central bank.
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Q.3. With reference to Tobacco Cultivation, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. N. rustica is extensively cultivated in various countries across the globe for commercial tobacco production.
2. The highest production and productivity of N. tabacum in India occur in the state of Gujarat.
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Q.4. Consider the following statements

  1.  Tobacco cultivation in India was initiated by British colonialists in the 18th century.
  2.  Tobacco cultivation requires a high amount of rainfall, preferably exceeding 1500 mm during the season.

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Q.5. With reference to the Tobacco Board, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Tobacco Board operates under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare.
2. Its headquarters are situated in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

English success over French, Ramakrishna Parmahamsa, Ramabai Ranade, Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM), Vitamin D

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to Vitamin D:
1. Vitamin D is a type of vitamin that dissolves in fat.
2. Consuming too much Vitamin D can result in the condition known as Hypercalcemia.
3. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D for humans is 10 micrograms.
How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM)
1. The objective is to prevent the release of harmful persistent organic pollutants into the environment resulting from the utilization of detrimental chemicals in agriculture.
2. The initiative is overseen by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) with backing from the Global Environment Facility (GEF).
3. India abstains from participation in this program due to its prohibition on the use of chemical fertilizers.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3. Which of the following are the causes for the English success over French?
1. The English company operated as a privately owned enterprise, while the French company was under the control and regulation of the French government.
2. The superiority of the English navy over its French counterpart was evident.
3. The English controlled three significant locations—Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras—while the French held only Pondicherry.
4. The French prioritized territorial ambitions over commercial interests, leading to a shortage of funds for the French company.

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Q.4. Consider the following statements:

1.Ramakrishna Paramahansa emphasised that the service of man was the service of God.
2.Swami Vivekananda was the disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa.
3.The Ramakrishna Mission laid emphasis on personal salvation.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding Ramabai Ranade:
1.In Bombay, she initiated the establishment of the ‘Hindu Ladies Social and Literary Club.’
2.She played a foundational role as one of the creators of Seva Sadan.
3.The authorship of ‘Stree Purush Tulana’ (or ‘Comparison of Men and Women’) is attributed to her.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Ebola, UN Security Council, Anchor banks, Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha, Kashmir Hangul

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Q.1. Consider the following statements about Kashmir Hangul
1. Exclusive to the Kashmir hills, this species is confined to the boundaries of Dachigam National Park.
2. Identified as critically endangered according to the IUCN Red List.
3. Designated as the official State animal of Jammu and Kashmir.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha
1. Any Indian citizen listed as a voter is eligible to nominate themselves for a Lok Sabha seat.
2. The nomination form, accompanied by the specified security deposit, can be submitted to the District Election Officer.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following correctly describes the concept of ‘Anchor banks’?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements with respect to the ‘UN Security Council’:
1. Comprising 5 member states with permanent status and 10 member states with non-permanent status serving terms of 2 years each.
2. The principle of “veto power” within the UN Security Council grants exclusive authority to the Secretary-General to veto resolutions.
3. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) does not hold the authority to approve the admission of new member states to the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind, Sahadran Ayyappan, Islamic Reform Movements, Majeed Brigade, Battle of Okinawa, Great Indian Bustard (GIB)

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Q.1.Consider the following statements with respect to the Great Indian Bustard (GIB):
1. It holds the distinction of being the State Bird of Rajasthan.
2. It is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Battle of Okinawa
1. The conflict occurred between American and Japanese troops and is considered the final significant engagement of World War II.
2. The defeat in this battle by Japanese forces played a direct role in shaping the American choice to deploy atomic bombs against Japan.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Recently, the ‘Majeed Brigade’ was in the news. Which one of the following best describes it?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. The attribution of the statement “No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind” is associated with:

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STATIC QUIZ

Non-Cooperation Movement, Mahatma Gandhi, Subhash Chandra Bose, second world war, Jawahar Lal Nehru

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Q.1. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:
1. Indian industrialists were staunchly against the programme of economic boycott.
2. Most of the upper and middle-class Muslims stayed away from the movement.
3. The middle class responded weakly to the call for resignation from the government service.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which among the following prevented Gandhi against launching immediate mass struggle during the second world war?
1. He believed that the cause of the British was just against the Nazi forces.
2. Any mass movement could easily transform into communal rioting due to lack of HinduMuslim unity.
3. The congress was not sufficiently organized to lead the masses in a nation-wide struggle against Britishers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements regarding role of Subash Chandra Bose & Jawahar Lal Nehru during Indian national movement:
1. Both Bose and Nehru expressed disappointment over the sudden withdrawal of the non-cooperation movement.
2. Nehru opposed Bose for forming a coalition government in Bengal along with the Krishak Praja Party.
3. Bose and Nehru together organized an AllIndia Anti Compromise Conference against the report of Hunter Commission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to the views of Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose, consider the following statements:
1. Gandhi and Bose both endorsed the varna system and caste structure.
2. Bose, in contrast to Gandhi, advocated for extensive industrial development.
3. Gandhi stressed the importance of vocational training, while Bose emphasized technical and scientific education.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:

Assertion: The withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement was declared in the Ahmedabad resolution by the Congress Working Committee.

Reason: Mahatma Gandhi believed that people had not acquired a complete understanding of the principles of non-violence.

Which of the following statements is correct based upon the options given below?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Hunter Education Commission, Swarajists, Belgaum Congress Session, untouchability, early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with reference to recommendations of Hunter Education Commission formed during British rule in India:
1. Provincial governments to take steps to provide free elementary education to the poor.
2. Secondary education should have two divisions like literary and vocational.
3. A university need to be established in each province of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which of the following is/are the reasons behind Gandhi’s reconciliation with the Swarajists?
1. Gandhi was angered by government repression on the Swarajists.
2. Gandhi was convinced by the courageous and uncompromising way of functioning of
Swarajists.
3. Gandhi felt that public opposition of the proposal of council entry by Swarajists would be counter-productive.

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Q.3. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Babasaheb Ambedkar’s struggle against untouchability?
1. He organised Mahad March for the right to draw water from public tanks.
2. He launched a temple entry movement in Nashik.
3. He set up the Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha to spread education among the downtrodden.

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Q.4. With reference to the difference between the early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s, consider the following statements:
1. The emergence of early revolutionaries was the result of fallout of the Swadeshi Movement.
2. The emergence of revolutionaries of 1920s was the result of fallout of the NonCooperation movement.
3. The early revolutionaries adopted the path of armed mass struggle whereas the
revolutionaries of 1920s mainly adopted path of individual heroic action against colonial rule.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  • North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles towards its eastern waters just as the United States Secretary of State was getting ready to commence a democracy summit in South Korea, its neighboring country.
  • Recently, a YouTuber was apprehended on suspicion of supplying snake venom for a rave gathering and the purported utilization of snake venom as a recreational substance within India.
  • The military has established an elite unit focused on developing crucial technologies with military uses.

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG):
1. This collaboration involves both the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA working together.
2. The goal is to study neutrinos originating from the most extreme astrophysical phenomena in the universe.
Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Psychoactive Fauna
1. It pertains to animals whose body parts or secretions have the ability to alter the mind when ingested in significant amounts.
2. This category includes a range of creatures, among them certain ants and reptiles like the Indian Wall Lizard.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4.The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by:

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Q.5. Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas?

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Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index, Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index:
1. Annually, NITI Aayog crafts and releases this publication.
2. Data sourced from the Centralised Public Grievance Redressal and Management System is utilized for this purpose.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3.The primary function of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is to:

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What is Veer Baal Diwas, and whom does it commemorate?

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What are the significant contributions of Guru Gobind Singh Ji to the Sikh religion?

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Bhil Tribe, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Human Development Index, Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs), Gulf of Carpentaria, 

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Gulf of Carpentaria, recently seen in the news:
1.Situated within the Southern Indian Ocean, there lies a shallow, rectangular body of water.
2.This stands as a unique contemporary instance of an epicontinental sea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Consider the following statements about Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs)
1. Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant in Haryana is home to India’s inaugural indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR).
2. Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs) represent a category of nuclear reactors capable of generating a surplus of fissile material (fuel) compared to what they utilize.
3. This surplus is attained by transforming fertile material into fissile material via a process known as nuclear transmutation.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3.With reference to Human Development Index, consider the following statements
1. The HDI represents a combined assessment of a nation’s overall performance in two fundamental dimensions of human development: health and quality of life.
2. Furthermore, the HDI reflects Amartya Sen’s perspective on human well-being, focusing on individuals’ capabilities and achievements rather than just the methods used to attain them.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4.Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA):
1. Formed in the aftermath of the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, its purpose is to implement direct relief and employment initiatives for Palestinian refugees.
2. Its financial support comes predominantly from voluntary donations provided by member states of the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding the Bhil Tribe:
1.Primarily situated in the regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are their main locations.
2.During various events, they seek guidance from Badvas, who are the hereditary sorcerers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Graphics Processing Unit,International Day of Mathematics, ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), Promissory Note

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about Graphics Processing Unit
1.Similar to a central processing unit (CPU), a GPU is a chip component found in computing devices.
2.GPUs operate through parallel processing, a technique in which numerous processors manage distinct segments of a given task simultaneously.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative:

  1. It is a project led by NITI Aayog as part of its Aspirational Blocks Programme.
  2. Within this endeavor, products indigenous to 500 aspirational blocks have been identified and unified under the Aakanksha brand.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), consider the following statements:

  1. This scheme is designed for young girls, focuses on small deposits.
  2. Individuals residing outside the country are not qualified to initiate these accounts.
  3. Families can open SSY scheme accounts without any specified upper limit.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to Promissory Note, consider the following:

  1. It represents a commitment in writing to reimburse a specific amount of money in return for a loan or alternative financial support.
  2. It is permissible only when backed by collateral.
  3. Promissory Notes issued within a particular Indian State cannot be submitted in a different State.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative

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Q.1. With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1.  NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. ANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

  1. One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
  2. The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1.The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2.”Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Factor cost of a good, MedTech Mitra portal, tigers in India, Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. In renewable energy storage installations, India ranks as the fifth-largest country globally.
2. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) operate on the principle of transmitting electricity directly across extended distances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary is located at

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Q.3. Consider the following statements about tigers in India:
1.With a minimum count of 3,167 tigers, India hosts over 70% of the worldwide wild tiger population.
2.In the present year, nine tiger reserves obtained CA|TS accreditation.
3.India’s wild tiger population is experiencing a strong annual growth rate of 16%.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about MedTech Mitra portal
1.The online portal is designed to support medtech innovators by providing assistance in clinical evaluation, regulatory facilitation, and the adoption of new products.
2.A collaborative effort between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Ayush, the portal operates under the guidance of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission.

Choose the correct statements:

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Q.5. The Factor cost of a good include(s) which of the following?
1. Payments for raw materials.
2. Wages to labour for production.
3. Taxes.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Human Poverty Index, Migrants, Human Development Report (HDR), population growth in India, factors influence the location of Urban Settlements

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Q. 1. While calculating the Human Poverty Index, Which of the following parameters is/are taken into account?
1. The probability of not surviving till the age of 40
2. Adult literacy rate
3. Number of small children who are underweight

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.2. Consider the following statements:
1. A migrant is both an immigrant and an emigrant at the same time.
2. Migrants who move into a new place are called emigrants while migrants who move out of a place are called immigrants.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements:
1. Human Development Report (HDR) is an annual report published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
2. Human Development Report Office releases the Gender Inequality Index.
3. The first HDR was launched in 1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With respect to population growth in India , consider the following statements:
1. Phase 1 (1901-1920) is characterized as a stagnant or stationary phase
2. In the period of steady population growth, the crude birth rate remained high.
3. Increased international migration, involving Tibetans, Bangladeshis, Nepalese, and individuals from Pakistan, played a role in the elevated growth rate in phase 3 of population growth.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.5. Which of the following factors influence the location of Urban Settlements?
1. Proximity to trade routes
2. Natural Defence
3. Raw material and local energy supplies
4. Valuable minerals

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Ninth Schedule, Coalition Governments, lawsuits by or against the government, responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India, International Customary Law

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Q.1. The Ninth Schedule was incorporated into the Indian Constitution while the Prime Minister in office was.

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Q.2. Consider the following statements with reference to the Coalition Governments:
1. The Janta Party established the inaugural coalition government at the national level in India in 1977.
2. For a group to be designated as a coalition, it necessitates the participation of a minimum of three political parties.
3. A coalition government consistently operates in accordance with a shared minimal agenda or program.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the lawsuits by or against the government, consider the following statements:
1. When initiating legal proceedings against the central government, it is appropriate to use the term ‘Government of India’ as the reference.
2. An entity has the option to institute a legal action against the government for violating contractual obligations.
3. In India, the government can face legal action for civil misconduct committed by its officials in the course of carrying out non-sovereign duties.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. What are the responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India?
1. He guarantees the setup of election facilities and conducts demonstrations of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in each district.
2. He assesses the state’s law and order conditions during the electoral process.
3. He assigns symbols to candidates participating in the elections.
4. He examines the nomination forms submitted by candidates running for office.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.5. With reference to ‘International Customary Law’, consider the following statements:
1.International Customary Law is established based on widely accepted practices that function as legal norms in different nations.
2.These regulations lack the force of binding legal rules since they are not underpinned by international agreements or treaties.
3.The Indian judicial and legal system does not acknowledge the legitimacy of this legal framework.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Cholederm, aspartame, tobacco cultivation

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Q.1. With reference to tobacco cultivation, consider the following statements:

1.Nicotiana tabacum and N. rustica are the two varieties commonly cultivated for producing commercial tobacco.
2. N. rustica is widely cultivated in most countries of the world, while N. tabacum is restricted to India, Russia, and a few other Asiatic countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Concerning the top producers of tobacco in India, consider the following statements:
1.Gujarat has the highest production and productivity of tobacco in India.
2.Andhra Pradesh follows Gujarat in tobacco production in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to aspartame, consider the following statements:

1.The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) categorizes aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic” to humans.
2.Aspartame is about 200 times sweeter than table sugar.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the chemical composition of aspartame, consider the following statements:
1.Aspartame consists of three amino acids – L-aspartic acid, L-phenylalanine, and L-methionine.
2.Aspartic acid is produced naturally by your body, and phenylalanine is an essential
amino acid that is intaken from food.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. What is Cholederm?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, 

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Q.1.With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. GANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

1.One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
2.The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2. “Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

VRRR auctions, Reverse Repo, Repo Rate, N. rustica, N. tabacum, Tobacco cultivation in India, Tobacco Board

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. The VRRR auction is a monetary policy tool aimed at injecting liquidity into the banking system.
2. Reverse Repo refers to the rate at which the RBI borrows money from commercial banks.
3. Repo Rate is utilized by monetary authorities to regulate inflation by controlling the money supply.

Which of the statements given above are incorrect?

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Q.2. Considering Reverse Repo and its functions, evaluate the following statements:
1. Reverse Repo is a tool to control the money supply within the country.
2. It involves the RBI paying interest to commercial banks for excess cash reserves held with the central bank.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.3. With reference to Tobacco Cultivation, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. N. rustica is extensively cultivated in various countries across the globe for commercial tobacco production.
2. The highest production and productivity of N. tabacum in India occur in the state of Gujarat.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. Consider the following statements

  1.  Tobacco cultivation in India was initiated by British colonialists in the 18th century.
  2.  Tobacco cultivation requires a high amount of rainfall, preferably exceeding 1500 mm during the season.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.5. With reference to the Tobacco Board, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Tobacco Board operates under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare.
2. Its headquarters are situated in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

English success over French, Ramakrishna Parmahamsa, Ramabai Ranade, Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM), Vitamin D

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to Vitamin D:
1. Vitamin D is a type of vitamin that dissolves in fat.
2. Consuming too much Vitamin D can result in the condition known as Hypercalcemia.
3. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D for humans is 10 micrograms.
How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM)
1. The objective is to prevent the release of harmful persistent organic pollutants into the environment resulting from the utilization of detrimental chemicals in agriculture.
2. The initiative is overseen by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) with backing from the Global Environment Facility (GEF).
3. India abstains from participation in this program due to its prohibition on the use of chemical fertilizers.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3. Which of the following are the causes for the English success over French?
1. The English company operated as a privately owned enterprise, while the French company was under the control and regulation of the French government.
2. The superiority of the English navy over its French counterpart was evident.
3. The English controlled three significant locations—Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras—while the French held only Pondicherry.
4. The French prioritized territorial ambitions over commercial interests, leading to a shortage of funds for the French company.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. Consider the following statements:

1.Ramakrishna Paramahansa emphasised that the service of man was the service of God.
2.Swami Vivekananda was the disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa.
3.The Ramakrishna Mission laid emphasis on personal salvation.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding Ramabai Ranade:
1.In Bombay, she initiated the establishment of the ‘Hindu Ladies Social and Literary Club.’
2.She played a foundational role as one of the creators of Seva Sadan.
3.The authorship of ‘Stree Purush Tulana’ (or ‘Comparison of Men and Women’) is attributed to her.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Ebola, UN Security Council, Anchor banks, Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha, Kashmir Hangul

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Q.1. Consider the following statements about Kashmir Hangul
1. Exclusive to the Kashmir hills, this species is confined to the boundaries of Dachigam National Park.
2. Identified as critically endangered according to the IUCN Red List.
3. Designated as the official State animal of Jammu and Kashmir.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha
1. Any Indian citizen listed as a voter is eligible to nominate themselves for a Lok Sabha seat.
2. The nomination form, accompanied by the specified security deposit, can be submitted to the District Election Officer.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following correctly describes the concept of ‘Anchor banks’?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements with respect to the ‘UN Security Council’:
1. Comprising 5 member states with permanent status and 10 member states with non-permanent status serving terms of 2 years each.
2. The principle of “veto power” within the UN Security Council grants exclusive authority to the Secretary-General to veto resolutions.
3. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) does not hold the authority to approve the admission of new member states to the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind, Sahadran Ayyappan, Islamic Reform Movements, Majeed Brigade, Battle of Okinawa, Great Indian Bustard (GIB)

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Q.1.Consider the following statements with respect to the Great Indian Bustard (GIB):
1. It holds the distinction of being the State Bird of Rajasthan.
2. It is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Battle of Okinawa
1. The conflict occurred between American and Japanese troops and is considered the final significant engagement of World War II.
2. The defeat in this battle by Japanese forces played a direct role in shaping the American choice to deploy atomic bombs against Japan.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Recently, the ‘Majeed Brigade’ was in the news. Which one of the following best describes it?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. The attribution of the statement “No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind” is associated with:

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STATIC QUIZ

Non-Cooperation Movement, Mahatma Gandhi, Subhash Chandra Bose, second world war, Jawahar Lal Nehru

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Q.1. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:
1. Indian industrialists were staunchly against the programme of economic boycott.
2. Most of the upper and middle-class Muslims stayed away from the movement.
3. The middle class responded weakly to the call for resignation from the government service.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which among the following prevented Gandhi against launching immediate mass struggle during the second world war?
1. He believed that the cause of the British was just against the Nazi forces.
2. Any mass movement could easily transform into communal rioting due to lack of HinduMuslim unity.
3. The congress was not sufficiently organized to lead the masses in a nation-wide struggle against Britishers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements regarding role of Subash Chandra Bose & Jawahar Lal Nehru during Indian national movement:
1. Both Bose and Nehru expressed disappointment over the sudden withdrawal of the non-cooperation movement.
2. Nehru opposed Bose for forming a coalition government in Bengal along with the Krishak Praja Party.
3. Bose and Nehru together organized an AllIndia Anti Compromise Conference against the report of Hunter Commission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to the views of Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose, consider the following statements:
1. Gandhi and Bose both endorsed the varna system and caste structure.
2. Bose, in contrast to Gandhi, advocated for extensive industrial development.
3. Gandhi stressed the importance of vocational training, while Bose emphasized technical and scientific education.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:

Assertion: The withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement was declared in the Ahmedabad resolution by the Congress Working Committee.

Reason: Mahatma Gandhi believed that people had not acquired a complete understanding of the principles of non-violence.

Which of the following statements is correct based upon the options given below?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Hunter Education Commission, Swarajists, Belgaum Congress Session, untouchability, early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with reference to recommendations of Hunter Education Commission formed during British rule in India:
1. Provincial governments to take steps to provide free elementary education to the poor.
2. Secondary education should have two divisions like literary and vocational.
3. A university need to be established in each province of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which of the following is/are the reasons behind Gandhi’s reconciliation with the Swarajists?
1. Gandhi was angered by government repression on the Swarajists.
2. Gandhi was convinced by the courageous and uncompromising way of functioning of
Swarajists.
3. Gandhi felt that public opposition of the proposal of council entry by Swarajists would be counter-productive.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.3. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Babasaheb Ambedkar’s struggle against untouchability?
1. He organised Mahad March for the right to draw water from public tanks.
2. He launched a temple entry movement in Nashik.
3. He set up the Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha to spread education among the downtrodden.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. With reference to the difference between the early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s, consider the following statements:
1. The emergence of early revolutionaries was the result of fallout of the Swadeshi Movement.
2. The emergence of revolutionaries of 1920s was the result of fallout of the NonCooperation movement.
3. The early revolutionaries adopted the path of armed mass struggle whereas the
revolutionaries of 1920s mainly adopted path of individual heroic action against colonial rule.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  • North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles towards its eastern waters just as the United States Secretary of State was getting ready to commence a democracy summit in South Korea, its neighboring country.
  • Recently, a YouTuber was apprehended on suspicion of supplying snake venom for a rave gathering and the purported utilization of snake venom as a recreational substance within India.
  • The military has established an elite unit focused on developing crucial technologies with military uses.

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG):
1. This collaboration involves both the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA working together.
2. The goal is to study neutrinos originating from the most extreme astrophysical phenomena in the universe.
Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Psychoactive Fauna
1. It pertains to animals whose body parts or secretions have the ability to alter the mind when ingested in significant amounts.
2. This category includes a range of creatures, among them certain ants and reptiles like the Indian Wall Lizard.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4.The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by:

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Q.5. Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas?

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Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index, Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index:
1. Annually, NITI Aayog crafts and releases this publication.
2. Data sourced from the Centralised Public Grievance Redressal and Management System is utilized for this purpose.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3.The primary function of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is to:

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What is Veer Baal Diwas, and whom does it commemorate?

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What are the significant contributions of Guru Gobind Singh Ji to the Sikh religion?

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Bhil Tribe, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Human Development Index, Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs), Gulf of Carpentaria, 

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Gulf of Carpentaria, recently seen in the news:
1.Situated within the Southern Indian Ocean, there lies a shallow, rectangular body of water.
2.This stands as a unique contemporary instance of an epicontinental sea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Consider the following statements about Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs)
1. Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant in Haryana is home to India’s inaugural indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR).
2. Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs) represent a category of nuclear reactors capable of generating a surplus of fissile material (fuel) compared to what they utilize.
3. This surplus is attained by transforming fertile material into fissile material via a process known as nuclear transmutation.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3.With reference to Human Development Index, consider the following statements
1. The HDI represents a combined assessment of a nation’s overall performance in two fundamental dimensions of human development: health and quality of life.
2. Furthermore, the HDI reflects Amartya Sen’s perspective on human well-being, focusing on individuals’ capabilities and achievements rather than just the methods used to attain them.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4.Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA):
1. Formed in the aftermath of the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, its purpose is to implement direct relief and employment initiatives for Palestinian refugees.
2. Its financial support comes predominantly from voluntary donations provided by member states of the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding the Bhil Tribe:
1.Primarily situated in the regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are their main locations.
2.During various events, they seek guidance from Badvas, who are the hereditary sorcerers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Graphics Processing Unit,International Day of Mathematics, ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), Promissory Note

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about Graphics Processing Unit
1.Similar to a central processing unit (CPU), a GPU is a chip component found in computing devices.
2.GPUs operate through parallel processing, a technique in which numerous processors manage distinct segments of a given task simultaneously.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative:

  1. It is a project led by NITI Aayog as part of its Aspirational Blocks Programme.
  2. Within this endeavor, products indigenous to 500 aspirational blocks have been identified and unified under the Aakanksha brand.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), consider the following statements:

  1. This scheme is designed for young girls, focuses on small deposits.
  2. Individuals residing outside the country are not qualified to initiate these accounts.
  3. Families can open SSY scheme accounts without any specified upper limit.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to Promissory Note, consider the following:

  1. It represents a commitment in writing to reimburse a specific amount of money in return for a loan or alternative financial support.
  2. It is permissible only when backed by collateral.
  3. Promissory Notes issued within a particular Indian State cannot be submitted in a different State.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative

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Q.1. With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1.  NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. ANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

  1. One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
  2. The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1.The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2.”Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Factor cost of a good, MedTech Mitra portal, tigers in India, Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. In renewable energy storage installations, India ranks as the fifth-largest country globally.
2. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) operate on the principle of transmitting electricity directly across extended distances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Pong Dam Wildlife Sanctuary is located at

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Q.3. Consider the following statements about tigers in India:
1.With a minimum count of 3,167 tigers, India hosts over 70% of the worldwide wild tiger population.
2.In the present year, nine tiger reserves obtained CA|TS accreditation.
3.India’s wild tiger population is experiencing a strong annual growth rate of 16%.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about MedTech Mitra portal
1.The online portal is designed to support medtech innovators by providing assistance in clinical evaluation, regulatory facilitation, and the adoption of new products.
2.A collaborative effort between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Ayush, the portal operates under the guidance of NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission.

Choose the correct statements:

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Q.5. The Factor cost of a good include(s) which of the following?
1. Payments for raw materials.
2. Wages to labour for production.
3. Taxes.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Human Poverty Index, Migrants, Human Development Report (HDR), population growth in India, factors influence the location of Urban Settlements

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Q. 1. While calculating the Human Poverty Index, Which of the following parameters is/are taken into account?
1. The probability of not surviving till the age of 40
2. Adult literacy rate
3. Number of small children who are underweight

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.2. Consider the following statements:
1. A migrant is both an immigrant and an emigrant at the same time.
2. Migrants who move into a new place are called emigrants while migrants who move out of a place are called immigrants.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements:
1. Human Development Report (HDR) is an annual report published by the Human Development Report Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
2. Human Development Report Office releases the Gender Inequality Index.
3. The first HDR was launched in 1990 by the Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With respect to population growth in India , consider the following statements:
1. Phase 1 (1901-1920) is characterized as a stagnant or stationary phase
2. In the period of steady population growth, the crude birth rate remained high.
3. Increased international migration, involving Tibetans, Bangladeshis, Nepalese, and individuals from Pakistan, played a role in the elevated growth rate in phase 3 of population growth.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.5. Which of the following factors influence the location of Urban Settlements?
1. Proximity to trade routes
2. Natural Defence
3. Raw material and local energy supplies
4. Valuable minerals

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Ninth Schedule, Coalition Governments, lawsuits by or against the government, responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India, International Customary Law

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Q.1. The Ninth Schedule was incorporated into the Indian Constitution while the Prime Minister in office was.

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Q.2. Consider the following statements with reference to the Coalition Governments:
1. The Janta Party established the inaugural coalition government at the national level in India in 1977.
2. For a group to be designated as a coalition, it necessitates the participation of a minimum of three political parties.
3. A coalition government consistently operates in accordance with a shared minimal agenda or program.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the lawsuits by or against the government, consider the following statements:
1. When initiating legal proceedings against the central government, it is appropriate to use the term ‘Government of India’ as the reference.
2. An entity has the option to institute a legal action against the government for violating contractual obligations.
3. In India, the government can face legal action for civil misconduct committed by its officials in the course of carrying out non-sovereign duties.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. What are the responsibilities and obligations of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in India?
1. He guarantees the setup of election facilities and conducts demonstrations of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in each district.
2. He assesses the state’s law and order conditions during the electoral process.
3. He assigns symbols to candidates participating in the elections.
4. He examines the nomination forms submitted by candidates running for office.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.5. With reference to ‘International Customary Law’, consider the following statements:
1.International Customary Law is established based on widely accepted practices that function as legal norms in different nations.
2.These regulations lack the force of binding legal rules since they are not underpinned by international agreements or treaties.
3.The Indian judicial and legal system does not acknowledge the legitimacy of this legal framework.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Cholederm, aspartame, tobacco cultivation

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Q.1. With reference to tobacco cultivation, consider the following statements:

1.Nicotiana tabacum and N. rustica are the two varieties commonly cultivated for producing commercial tobacco.
2. N. rustica is widely cultivated in most countries of the world, while N. tabacum is restricted to India, Russia, and a few other Asiatic countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Concerning the top producers of tobacco in India, consider the following statements:
1.Gujarat has the highest production and productivity of tobacco in India.
2.Andhra Pradesh follows Gujarat in tobacco production in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to aspartame, consider the following statements:

1.The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) categorizes aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic” to humans.
2.Aspartame is about 200 times sweeter than table sugar.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the chemical composition of aspartame, consider the following statements:
1.Aspartame consists of three amino acids – L-aspartic acid, L-phenylalanine, and L-methionine.
2.Aspartic acid is produced naturally by your body, and phenylalanine is an essential
amino acid that is intaken from food.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. What is Cholederm?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), Chip 4 Initiative, objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, 

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Q.1.With reference to the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. GANHRI’s supreme deliberative body is the General Assembly.
2. The Bureau, the GANHRI executive committee, is comprised of 16 members, with 4 from each of GANHRI’s regional networks of Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Regarding the accreditation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), consider the following statements:
1. NHRC’s lack of diversity was addressed through an amendment to the Protection of Human Rights Act in 2019.
2. GANHRI is responsible for reviewing and accrediting National Human Rights Institutions (NHRI) in compliance with the Paris Principles every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The Chip 4 Initiative aims to increase chip exports to China.
2. It is also known as the “Fab 4” initiative and includes the U.S., Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. Regarding the objectives of the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:

1.One of the objectives is to support industry efforts to concentrate their manufacturing base in China.
2.The initiative aims to develop policies related to the export of the most advanced semiconductors and equipment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Chip 4 Initiative, consider the following statements:
1. The initiative includes the world’s top semiconductor-producing countries.
2. “Fab” in the “Fab 4” initiative refers to the fabrication plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

VRRR auctions, Reverse Repo, Repo Rate, N. rustica, N. tabacum, Tobacco cultivation in India, Tobacco Board

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Q.1. Consider the following statements:
1. The VRRR auction is a monetary policy tool aimed at injecting liquidity into the banking system.
2. Reverse Repo refers to the rate at which the RBI borrows money from commercial banks.
3. Repo Rate is utilized by monetary authorities to regulate inflation by controlling the money supply.

Which of the statements given above are incorrect?

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Q.2. Considering Reverse Repo and its functions, evaluate the following statements:
1. Reverse Repo is a tool to control the money supply within the country.
2. It involves the RBI paying interest to commercial banks for excess cash reserves held with the central bank.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.3. With reference to Tobacco Cultivation, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. N. rustica is extensively cultivated in various countries across the globe for commercial tobacco production.
2. The highest production and productivity of N. tabacum in India occur in the state of Gujarat.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. Consider the following statements

  1.  Tobacco cultivation in India was initiated by British colonialists in the 18th century.
  2.  Tobacco cultivation requires a high amount of rainfall, preferably exceeding 1500 mm during the season.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.5. With reference to the Tobacco Board, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Tobacco Board operates under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare.
2. Its headquarters are situated in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

English success over French, Ramakrishna Parmahamsa, Ramabai Ranade, Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM), Vitamin D

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to Vitamin D:
1. Vitamin D is a type of vitamin that dissolves in fat.
2. Consuming too much Vitamin D can result in the condition known as Hypercalcemia.
3. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D for humans is 10 micrograms.
How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Financing Agrochemical Reduction and Management Programme (FARM)
1. The objective is to prevent the release of harmful persistent organic pollutants into the environment resulting from the utilization of detrimental chemicals in agriculture.
2. The initiative is overseen by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) with backing from the Global Environment Facility (GEF).
3. India abstains from participation in this program due to its prohibition on the use of chemical fertilizers.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3. Which of the following are the causes for the English success over French?
1. The English company operated as a privately owned enterprise, while the French company was under the control and regulation of the French government.
2. The superiority of the English navy over its French counterpart was evident.
3. The English controlled three significant locations—Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras—while the French held only Pondicherry.
4. The French prioritized territorial ambitions over commercial interests, leading to a shortage of funds for the French company.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. Consider the following statements:

1.Ramakrishna Paramahansa emphasised that the service of man was the service of God.
2.Swami Vivekananda was the disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahansa.
3.The Ramakrishna Mission laid emphasis on personal salvation.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding Ramabai Ranade:
1.In Bombay, she initiated the establishment of the ‘Hindu Ladies Social and Literary Club.’
2.She played a foundational role as one of the creators of Seva Sadan.
3.The authorship of ‘Stree Purush Tulana’ (or ‘Comparison of Men and Women’) is attributed to her.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Ebola, UN Security Council, Anchor banks, Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha, Kashmir Hangul

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Q.1. Consider the following statements about Kashmir Hangul
1. Exclusive to the Kashmir hills, this species is confined to the boundaries of Dachigam National Park.
2. Identified as critically endangered according to the IUCN Red List.
3. Designated as the official State animal of Jammu and Kashmir.
Which of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Nomination Procedure in Lok Sabha
1. Any Indian citizen listed as a voter is eligible to nominate themselves for a Lok Sabha seat.
2. The nomination form, accompanied by the specified security deposit, can be submitted to the District Election Officer.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following correctly describes the concept of ‘Anchor banks’?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements with respect to the ‘UN Security Council’:
1. Comprising 5 member states with permanent status and 10 member states with non-permanent status serving terms of 2 years each.
2. The principle of “veto power” within the UN Security Council grants exclusive authority to the Secretary-General to veto resolutions.
3. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) does not hold the authority to approve the admission of new member states to the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements with reference to Ebola:
1. The disease is attributed to viruses primarily located in sub-Saharan Africa.
2. At present, there exists no recognized treatment for this ailment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind, Sahadran Ayyappan, Islamic Reform Movements, Majeed Brigade, Battle of Okinawa, Great Indian Bustard (GIB)

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Q.1.Consider the following statements with respect to the Great Indian Bustard (GIB):
1. It holds the distinction of being the State Bird of Rajasthan.
2. It is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Battle of Okinawa
1. The conflict occurred between American and Japanese troops and is considered the final significant engagement of World War II.
2. The defeat in this battle by Japanese forces played a direct role in shaping the American choice to deploy atomic bombs against Japan.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3. Recently, the ‘Majeed Brigade’ was in the news. Which one of the following best describes it?

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Q.4. Consider the following statements regarding the Islamic Reform Movements during 19th century in British India:
1.The Ahmadiya movement embraced a progressive perspective, advocating against practices such as polygamy, the veiling of women, and traditional divorce rules.
2.The Deoband Movement sought to disseminate the unadulterated teachings of the Quran and Hadith among Muslims.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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Q.5. The attribution of the statement “No religion, No caste, and No God for mankind” is associated with:

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STATIC QUIZ

Non-Cooperation Movement, Mahatma Gandhi, Subhash Chandra Bose, second world war, Jawahar Lal Nehru

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Q.1. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:
1. Indian industrialists were staunchly against the programme of economic boycott.
2. Most of the upper and middle-class Muslims stayed away from the movement.
3. The middle class responded weakly to the call for resignation from the government service.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which among the following prevented Gandhi against launching immediate mass struggle during the second world war?
1. He believed that the cause of the British was just against the Nazi forces.
2. Any mass movement could easily transform into communal rioting due to lack of HinduMuslim unity.
3. The congress was not sufficiently organized to lead the masses in a nation-wide struggle against Britishers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements regarding role of Subash Chandra Bose & Jawahar Lal Nehru during Indian national movement:
1. Both Bose and Nehru expressed disappointment over the sudden withdrawal of the non-cooperation movement.
2. Nehru opposed Bose for forming a coalition government in Bengal along with the Krishak Praja Party.
3. Bose and Nehru together organized an AllIndia Anti Compromise Conference against the report of Hunter Commission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to the views of Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose, consider the following statements:
1. Gandhi and Bose both endorsed the varna system and caste structure.
2. Bose, in contrast to Gandhi, advocated for extensive industrial development.
3. Gandhi stressed the importance of vocational training, while Bose emphasized technical and scientific education.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to the Non-Cooperation Movement, consider the following statements:

Assertion: The withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement was declared in the Ahmedabad resolution by the Congress Working Committee.

Reason: Mahatma Gandhi believed that people had not acquired a complete understanding of the principles of non-violence.

Which of the following statements is correct based upon the options given below?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Hunter Education Commission, Swarajists, Belgaum Congress Session, untouchability, early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with reference to recommendations of Hunter Education Commission formed during British rule in India:
1. Provincial governments to take steps to provide free elementary education to the poor.
2. Secondary education should have two divisions like literary and vocational.
3. A university need to be established in each province of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Which of the following is/are the reasons behind Gandhi’s reconciliation with the Swarajists?
1. Gandhi was angered by government repression on the Swarajists.
2. Gandhi was convinced by the courageous and uncompromising way of functioning of
Swarajists.
3. Gandhi felt that public opposition of the proposal of council entry by Swarajists would be counter-productive.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Q.3. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Babasaheb Ambedkar’s struggle against untouchability?
1. He organised Mahad March for the right to draw water from public tanks.
2. He launched a temple entry movement in Nashik.
3. He set up the Bahishkrit Hitkarini Sabha to spread education among the downtrodden.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.4. With reference to the difference between the early revolutionaries of 1900s and revolutionaries of 1920s, consider the following statements:
1. The emergence of early revolutionaries was the result of fallout of the Swadeshi Movement.
2. The emergence of revolutionaries of 1920s was the result of fallout of the NonCooperation movement.
3. The early revolutionaries adopted the path of armed mass struggle whereas the
revolutionaries of 1920s mainly adopted path of individual heroic action against colonial rule.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

  • North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles towards its eastern waters just as the United States Secretary of State was getting ready to commence a democracy summit in South Korea, its neighboring country.
  • Recently, a YouTuber was apprehended on suspicion of supplying snake venom for a rave gathering and the purported utilization of snake venom as a recreational substance within India.
  • The military has established an elite unit focused on developing crucial technologies with military uses.

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Q.1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Signals Technology Evaluation and Adaptation Group (STEAG):
1. This collaboration involves both the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA working together.
2. The goal is to study neutrinos originating from the most extreme astrophysical phenomena in the universe.
Which of the above given statement(s) is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements about Psychoactive Fauna
1. It pertains to animals whose body parts or secretions have the ability to alter the mind when ingested in significant amounts.
2. This category includes a range of creatures, among them certain ants and reptiles like the Indian Wall Lizard.
Choose the correct statement:

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Q.3. Which of the following best describes a ballistic missile?

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Q.4.The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by:

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Q.5. Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index, Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index:
1. Annually, NITI Aayog crafts and releases this publication.
2. Data sourced from the Centralised Public Grievance Redressal and Management System is utilized for this purpose.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2. Consider the following statements
1. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) function as substances that contribute to ozone depletion (ODS) and act as potent greenhouse gases simultaneously.
2. The Kigali Amendment, an extension of the Montreal Protocol, targets an 80% reduction in the consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) by the year 2047.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.3.The primary function of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is to:

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What is Veer Baal Diwas, and whom does it commemorate?

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What are the significant contributions of Guru Gobind Singh Ji to the Sikh religion?

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Bhil Tribe, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Human Development Index, Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs), Gulf of Carpentaria, 

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Q.1. Consider the following statements regarding the Gulf of Carpentaria, recently seen in the news:
1.Situated within the Southern Indian Ocean, there lies a shallow, rectangular body of water.
2.This stands as a unique contemporary instance of an epicontinental sea.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.2.Consider the following statements about Fast Breeder Reactor (FBRs)
1. Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant in Haryana is home to India’s inaugural indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR).
2. Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs) represent a category of nuclear reactors capable of generating a surplus of fissile material (fuel) compared to what they utilize.
3. This surplus is attained by transforming fertile material into fissile material via a process known as nuclear transmutation.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.3.With reference to Human Development Index, consider the following statements
1. The HDI represents a combined assessment of a nation’s overall performance in two fundamental dimensions of human development: health and quality of life.
2. Furthermore, the HDI reflects Amartya Sen’s perspective on human well-being, focusing on individuals’ capabilities and achievements rather than just the methods used to attain them.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q.4.Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA):
1. Formed in the aftermath of the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, its purpose is to implement direct relief and employment initiatives for Palestinian refugees.
2. Its financial support comes predominantly from voluntary donations provided by member states of the United Nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements regarding the Bhil Tribe:
1.Primarily situated in the regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are their main locations.
2.During various events, they seek guidance from Badvas, who are the hereditary sorcerers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Graphics Processing Unit,International Day of Mathematics, ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), Promissory Note

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Q.4. Consider the following statements about Graphics Processing Unit
1.Similar to a central processing unit (CPU), a GPU is a chip component found in computing devices.
2.GPUs operate through parallel processing, a technique in which numerous processors manage distinct segments of a given task simultaneously.
Choose the incorrect statement:

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Q.1. What is the significance behind commemorating March 14 as the International Day of Mathematics?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘Vocal for Local’ Initiative:

  1. It is a project led by NITI Aayog as part of its Aspirational Blocks Programme.
  2. Within this endeavor, products indigenous to 500 aspirational blocks have been identified and unified under the Aakanksha brand.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.4. With reference to Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), consider the following statements:

  1. This scheme is designed for young girls, focuses on small deposits.
  2. Individuals residing outside the country are not qualified to initiate these accounts.
  3. Families can open SSY scheme accounts without any specified upper limit.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.5. With reference to Promissory Note, consider the following:

  1. It represents a commitment in writing to reimburse a specific amount of money in return for a loan or alternative financial support.
  2. It is permissible only when backed by collateral.
  3. Promissory Notes issued within a particular Indian State cannot be submitted in a different State.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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