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16-May-25: UPSC Current Affairs Daily Quiz With Answers

Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of Free Movement Regime (FMR):

  1. It allows tribal people living along the India-Myanmar border to travel up to 16 km across the border without a visa.
  2. The FMR applies uniformly to all nationals of India and Myanmar.
  3. The FMR was established to preserve the age-old socio-cultural ties between border communities.

 

Select the answer using the code given below:

Ques:2

What was the primary objective of Operation All-Clear?

Ques:3

Consider the following with reference to the President’s Rule in a state:

  1. It is imposed when the state government is unable to function according to constitutional provisions.
  2. It can be imposed only on the recommendation of the Chief Minister of the state.
  3. Once imposed, it can be revoked only by the Parliament.

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:4

What is the primary objective of the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Act, 2023?

Ques:5

Consider the following with reference to Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and wholesale inflation in India:

  1. The WPI measures the price change at the level of wholesale transactions for goods only, excluding services.
  2. The Office of the Economic Adviser, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, releases the WPI data in India.
  3. Fuel and power group carries the highest weight in the WPI basket.
  4. WPI-based inflation generally reflects producer-level price changes.

 

How many of the above is/are correct?

Ques:6

With respect to Article 143, consider the following statements:

  1. It empowers the President to seek the Supreme Court’s advisory opinion on significant questions of law or fact.
  2. The 1978 Special Courts Bill case supports seeking the Supreme Court’s opinion before a potentially unconstitutional Bill becomes law.

Which of the above statements is/are correct

Ques:7

India’s First Laughter Survey has been recently carried out in?

 

Ques:8

With respect to Seed Replacement Ratio (SRR), consider the following statements

  1. It measures the percentage of a crop's area sown with certified or quality seeds compared to farm-saved seeds.
  2. SRR  is common for  different crops and regions.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

Ques:9

With reference to Integrated Air Command and Control System (IACCS), consider the following statements

  1. It is an automated command and control system of Israel given to India.
  2. It integrates data from various air defence sources.
  3.  It helps reduce reaction time and allows commanders to deploy air defence assets effectively.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Ques:10

According to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), consider the following statements

  1. It was the result of U.S. President Eisenhower’s “Atoms for Peace” address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on 8 December 1953.
  2. In 2005, it was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work for a safer and more peaceful world.
  3. IAEA Safeguards are embedded in legally binding agreements.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?