Current Affairs Quiz 20 June 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 20 June 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the HF-24 Marut aircraft:
1. It was designed by an Indian engineer and was India’s first supersonic jet.
2. Its failure was primarily due to the limitations of its imported engine.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct✔ Answer: B. 2 only
• ✘ 1 is incorrect – The HF-24 Marut was designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, not an Indian.
• ✔ 2 is correct – It failed due to the underpowered Orpheus 703 imported engine.Incorrect✔ Answer: B. 2 only
• ✘ 1 is incorrect – The HF-24 Marut was designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, not an Indian.
• ✔ 2 is correct – It failed due to the underpowered Orpheus 703 imported engine. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
With reference to black boxes in aircraft, consider the following components:
1. Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR)
2. Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)
3. Satellite Communication Recorder (SCR)
Which of the above are included in a standard black box system?Correct✔ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
• ✔ DFDR logs flight parameters such as speed, altitude, engine status, etc.
• ✔ CVR records cockpit audio and crew conversations.
• ✘ SCR is not part of standard black box systems.Incorrect✔ Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
• ✔ DFDR logs flight parameters such as speed, altitude, engine status, etc.
• ✔ CVR records cockpit audio and crew conversations.
• ✘ SCR is not part of standard black box systems. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the medium of instruction in Class 10 and 12 (2024):
1. Hindi was the most preferred medium of instruction among both Class 10 and Class 12 students.
2. English was preferred more in Class 12 than in Class 10.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct✔ Answer: C. Both 1 and 2
• ✔ 1 is correct – Hindi was the top preferred medium: 39.3% overall.
• ✔ 2 is correct – English preference increased from 31.4% (Class 10) to 38.6% (Class 12).Incorrect✔ Answer: C. Both 1 and 2
• ✔ 1 is correct – Hindi was the top preferred medium: 39.3% overall.
• ✔ 2 is correct – English preference increased from 31.4% (Class 10) to 38.6% (Class 12). - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following correctly describes the rationale behind reduced provisioning norms in the operational phase of a project?
Correct✔ Answer: C. To reduce capital burden on banks once the project becomes revenue-generating
• ✔ The revised norms aim to encourage timely completion and reward viable projects with lower capital requirements in their operational phase.Incorrect✔ Answer: C. To reduce capital burden on banks once the project becomes revenue-generating
• ✔ The revised norms aim to encourage timely completion and reward viable projects with lower capital requirements in their operational phase. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following outcomes is/are expected from RBI’s Project Finance Directions 2025?
1. Increased bank lending to infrastructure and CRE sectors.
2. Higher provisioning norms to reduce credit exposure.
3. Harmonised and transparent stress resolution across institutions.
Select the correct answer using the code below:Correct✔ Answer: C. 1 and 3 only
• ✔ 1 is correct – Reduced provisioning encourages banks to lend more to infrastructure and real estate sectors.
• ✘ 2 is incorrect – Provisioning norms have been lowered, not increased.
• ✔ 3 is correct – The RBI has introduced a principle-based stress resolution framework for transparency and consistency.Incorrect✔ Answer: C. 1 and 3 only
• ✔ 1 is correct – Reduced provisioning encourages banks to lend more to infrastructure and real estate sectors.
• ✘ 2 is incorrect – Provisioning norms have been lowered, not increased.
• ✔ 3 is correct – The RBI has introduced a principle-based stress resolution framework for transparency and consistency.
