03-Feb-25: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of the conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo:

1. President Paul Kagame, a former guerrilla leader, has modernised Rwanda’s economy and built a disciplined military.
2. Rwanda has no involvement in the current conflict in the Congo and has maintained a neutral stance.
3. Goma is described as a mineral-rich city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

 

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Ques:2

Consider the following statements:

1. The NVS-02 satellite is a part of India’s NavIC navigation system.
2. NVS-02 is equipped with an indigenous Rubidium Atomic Clock for precise timekeeping.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Ques:3

Consider the following with reference to the sectors not covered under the UDAN scheme:

1. Regional commercial aviation
2. Helicopter services
3. Seaplane services
4. High-speed railway transport

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:4

Consider the following with reference to types of crops included under the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana:

1. Food crops
2. Cash crops
3. Horticultural crops

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:5

Under which Article of the Indian Constitution is the presentation of the Union Budget prescribed?

Ques:6

Recently, which country has introduced the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to maximize governmental efficiency and productivity?

Ques:7

Consider the following statements regarding Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS):

1. VSHORADS is a 5th generation, long-range, vehicle-launched air defence system designed to intercept ballistic missiles.
2. The development trials of VSHORADS included tests against high-speed targets flying at very low altitude.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Ques:8

Consider the following statements regarding Apogee and Perigee:

1. Apogee is the point in an orbit where a satellite is farthest from the Earth, while Perigee is the point where it is closest to the Earth.
2. The speed of a satellite is maximum at Apogee and minimum at Perigee due to the conservation of angular momentum.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

Ques:9

Consider the following statements regarding Goods and Service Tax (GST): 

1. At present, GST has four tax slabs.
2. Instead of GST, a compensation cess is levied on coal and petroleum products.
3. GST revenue collection has been rising consistently month-on-month in the past one year.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:10

Aegean Sea is a border of which of the following countries?

1. Italy
2. Croatia
3. Greece
4. Turkey 

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