Current Affairs Quiz 08 May 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 08 May 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Which of the following is true about the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Armed Forces?
CorrectAnswer: (a) The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
Explanation:
The President of India holds the title of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces as per Article 53 of the Constitution of India. The President exercises this authority on the advice of the Council of Ministers.IncorrectAnswer: (a) The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
Explanation:
The President of India holds the title of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces as per Article 53 of the Constitution of India. The President exercises this authority on the advice of the Council of Ministers. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
What is the primary purpose of the Kartarpur Corridor?
CorrectAnswer: (b) To facilitate religious pilgrimage for Indian Sikhs to a Gurdwara in Pakistan
Explanation:
The Kartarpur Corridor was opened to facilitate visa-free travel for Indian Sikh pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, a significant religious site for Sikhs, located in Narowal, Pakistan.IncorrectAnswer: (b) To facilitate religious pilgrimage for Indian Sikhs to a Gurdwara in Pakistan
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The Kartarpur Corridor was opened to facilitate visa-free travel for Indian Sikh pilgrims to visit the Gurdwara Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan, a significant religious site for Sikhs, located in Narowal, Pakistan. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which event is considered a watershed moment in the establishment of Pakistan’s terror infrastructure?
CorrectAnswer: (b) Soviet-Afghan War (1979)
Explanation:
The Soviet-Afghan War of 1979 is considered a pivotal event in the establishment of Pakistan’s terror infrastructure. During this time, Pakistan’s ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence), with CIA funding, cultivated jihadi groups to fight against the Soviet Union, which later became a basis for the terror infrastructure in Pakistan.IncorrectAnswer: (b) Soviet-Afghan War (1979)
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The Soviet-Afghan War of 1979 is considered a pivotal event in the establishment of Pakistan’s terror infrastructure. During this time, Pakistan’s ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence), with CIA funding, cultivated jihadi groups to fight against the Soviet Union, which later became a basis for the terror infrastructure in Pakistan. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
What is a significant change in the burden of proof under the PMLA?
CorrectAnswer: (a) The accused must prove their innocence
Explanation:
Under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the burden of proof was shifted onto the accused. This means that the accused must prove their innocence rather than the prosecution having to prove their guilt.IncorrectAnswer: (a) The accused must prove their innocence
Explanation:
Under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the burden of proof was shifted onto the accused. This means that the accused must prove their innocence rather than the prosecution having to prove their guilt. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
How does climate change affect food diversity and nutrition?
CorrectAnswer: (b) It reduces yields of plant-based foods, seafood, dairy, and meat
Explanation:
Climate change negatively impacts crop yields, reducing the availability of plant-based foods, seafood, dairy, and meat. This results in reduced dietary diversity, which is crucial for human nutrition and overall health.IncorrectAnswer: (b) It reduces yields of plant-based foods, seafood, dairy, and meat
Explanation:
Climate change negatively impacts crop yields, reducing the availability of plant-based foods, seafood, dairy, and meat. This results in reduced dietary diversity, which is crucial for human nutrition and overall health.
