Current Affairs Quiz 29 November 2025
Q1. In India, which index has historically been used as the primary deflator for manufacturing-dominated GDP?a) Consumer Price Index (CPI)b) Wholesale Price Index (WPI)c) Producer Price Index (PPI)d) Services Price Index (SPI) Answer: b) Wholesale Price Index (WPI) Explanation: Q2. Median age is:a) Average age of population weighted by sizeb) Age of oldest person in […]
Current Affairs Quiz 28 November 2025
Q1. Real GDP in India is predominantly deflated using which index, which the IMF considers methodologically inappropriate for a services-dominated economy?a) Wholesale Price Indexb) Consumer Price Indexc) Producer Price Indexd) Service Price Index Correct Answer: a) Explanation:• WPI used for manufacturing GVA, GFCF, inventories.• WPI excludes services → undermines real GDP accuracy. Q2. Consider the […]
Current Affairs Quiz 27 November 2025
Q1. Which of the following committees/cases created the Collegium system? a) Second Judges Case (1993)b) Third Judges Case (1998)c) First Judges Case (1981)d) Punchhi Commission Correct Answer: a)Explanation:• Second Judges Case (1993) established judicial primacy and created the Collegium.• Third Judges Case (1998) expanded the Collegium’s size and procedure.• First Judges Case gave executive primacy […]
Current Affairs Quiz 26 November 2025
Q1. As per AidData (2000–2023), which recipient category received the LARGEST share of Chinese lending? a) African LDCsb) BRI low-income countriesc) Middle-income Asian statesd) High-income economies Answer: d) High-income economies Explanation:High-income economies collectively received ~$943 billion, making them the largest beneficiary group. This reflects a major structural shift away from traditional low-income, BRI-focused lending. […]
Current Affairs Quiz 25 November 2025
Q1. INS Mahe, recently in news, is:a) A deep-sea unmanned underwater gliderb) India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier of 40,000+ tonnesc) A Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Watercraftd) India’s newest nuclear-powered attack submarine Correct Answer: cExplanation: INS Mahe is India’s first Mahe-class ASW Shallow Watercraft, designed for shallow-water anti-submarine warfare. Q2. Hayli Gubbi (Hayli Gobli) volcano, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 24 November 2025
Q1. Consider the following statements about Cyber-Slavery: How many of the above statements are correct?(a) One Only(b) Two Only(c) All three(d) None Answer: (b) Two OnlyExplanation: Q2. Which of the following are key reasons behind repeated crises in State PSCs? How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one(b) Only two(c) Only three(d) […]
Current Affairs Quiz 22 November 2025
Q1.Which of the following reflect structural advantages of labour code consolidation? a) One onlyb) Two onlyc) Three onlyd) All Four Correct Answer: d) Explanation:• Consolidation into 4 Codes institutionalises uniformity and reduces fragmentation of 29 laws.• Predictability improves due to standardised definitions, thresholds, and compliance norms.• Digitised compliance → fewer physical inspections → reduction in […]
Current Affairs Quiz 21 November 2025
Q1.Under Article 200, which of the following is NOT an option available to the Governor regarding a State Bill?a) Returning a Money Bill for reconsiderationb) Granting assentc) Withholding assentd) Reserving the Bill for the President Correct Answer: (a)Explanation:• A Money Bill cannot be returned by the Governor.• All other listed options—assent, withhold assent, reserve for […]
Current Affairs Quiz 20 November 2025
Q1.The use of shared email accounts for saving messages only as unsent drafts is an example of which tradecraft?a) Semantic steganographyb) Onion-routing communicationc) Digital dead-drop techniqued) Man-in-the-middle evasion tactic Correct Answer: (c)Explanation:• Terror modules use common email credentials and exchange information by editing drafts without sending messages.• This leaves no transmission metadata—no email routing, timestamps, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 19 November 2025
Q1. Which principle of environmental law is most undermined by permitting ex post facto environmental clearances?a) Public trust doctrineb) Polluter-pays principlec) Precautionary principled) Principle of proportionalityCorrect Answer: (c)Explanation:• Precautionary principle requires prior environmental assessment.• Ex post facto ECs allow post-construction regularisation, violating the “prior approval” mandate.• Polluter-pays may also weaken, but the core conflict is […]