Current Affairs Quiz 01 July 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 01 July 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Consider the following statements about the Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in Bihar:
1. It requires all voters in Bihar to submit proof of Indian citizenship.
2. The revision is limited to voters who are not part of the 2003 electoral roll.
3. It is based on provisions under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: Only those not in the 2003 roll are required to submit documents.
• Statement 2 is correct: The revision targets voters excluded from the 2003 electoral rolls.
• Statement 3 is correct: The revision is based on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: Only those not in the 2003 roll are required to submit documents.
• Statement 2 is correct: The revision targets voters excluded from the 2003 electoral rolls.
• Statement 3 is correct: The revision is based on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Assertion (A): Substandard cancer drugs are particularly dangerous compared to other medications.
Reason (R): Cancer drugs require exact dosing, sterility, and proper formulation to avoid fatal consequences.CorrectCorrect Answer: (a)
Explanation:
• Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A.
• Cancer treatments require high precision and sterility; poor quality can lead to severe harm or death.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a)
Explanation:
• Both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A.
• Cancer treatments require high precision and sterility; poor quality can lead to severe harm or death. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements correctly describes a Geographical Indication (GI) under Indian law?
1. A GI is a private right that can be assigned or sold like a trademark.
2. A GI indicates a product’s origin and links its quality to that location.
3. GI rights in India are held collectively by producer communities.CorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: GIs are not assignable or transferable.
• Statement 2 is correct: GIs identify products whose distinctiveness is linked to place.
• Statement 3 is correct: GIs are collectively held by producer communities in India.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: GIs are not assignable or transferable.
• Statement 2 is correct: GIs identify products whose distinctiveness is linked to place.
• Statement 3 is correct: GIs are collectively held by producer communities in India. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following best explains the challenge in implementing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• Bihar has had historically poor birth registration, especially before 2010.
• This makes it difficult for many to provide official proof of birth or parentage, which is required under SIR.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• Bihar has had historically poor birth registration, especially before 2010.
• This makes it difficult for many to provide official proof of birth or parentage, which is required under SIR. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding India’s 2024 faunal discoveries:
1. The number of newly discovered species exceeded the number of newly recorded species.
2. The Western Ghats and North-East India accounted for more than one-third of all faunal discoveries.
3. Kerala recorded the highest number of new faunal species among Indian states.
Which of the above are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (d)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: 459 new species vs. 224 new records.
• Statement 2 is correct: 35% from biodiversity hotspots like the Western Ghats and North-East India.
• Statement 3 is correct: Kerala topped the list with 80 new faunal species.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (d)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: 459 new species vs. 224 new records.
• Statement 2 is correct: 35% from biodiversity hotspots like the Western Ghats and North-East India.
• Statement 3 is correct: Kerala topped the list with 80 new faunal species.
