Current Affairs Quiz 12 June 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 12 June 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding juvenile crimes in India:
1. The overall number of juvenile offenders in India has decreased between 2017 and 2022, but the share of violent crimes among them has increased significantly.
2. As per recent data, Odisha reports one of the highest proportions of violent juvenile crimes among total juvenile crimes in India.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: A. Only 1
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Between 2017 and 2022, total juvenile crimes declined, but violent crimes rose from 32.5% to 49.5%.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Odisha had only 10% violent juvenile crimes — among the lowest, despite being a high-crime region.IncorrectCorrect Answer: A. Only 1
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: Between 2017 and 2022, total juvenile crimes declined, but violent crimes rose from 32.5% to 49.5%.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: Odisha had only 10% violent juvenile crimes — among the lowest, despite being a high-crime region. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Assertion (A): The Social Management Approach advocates using caste-disaggregated data as a foundation for tailored policy-making.
Reason (R): It treats caste as a stigma that should be erased from policy discourse to ensure uniformity in welfare delivery.
Choose the correct option:CorrectCorrect Answer: C. A is true, but R is false
Explanation:
• The Social Management Approach sees caste as a developmental determinant, not a stigma.
• It emphasizes granular data for equity, not erasure of caste from policy.IncorrectCorrect Answer: C. A is true, but R is false
Explanation:
• The Social Management Approach sees caste as a developmental determinant, not a stigma.
• It emphasizes granular data for equity, not erasure of caste from policy. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to this statement, consider the following:
1. The Indian Constitution assumes that social equality already exists and limits its role to maintaining legal order.
2. The Constitution actively acknowledges structural inequalities like caste, poverty, and exclusion, and enables mechanisms to redress them.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: B. Only 2
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: The Constitution does not assume equality, it seeks to create it.
• Statement 2 is correct: It provides affirmative action and justice-based mechanisms to counter structural oppression.IncorrectCorrect Answer: B. Only 2
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: The Constitution does not assume equality, it seeks to create it.
• Statement 2 is correct: It provides affirmative action and justice-based mechanisms to counter structural oppression. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Assertion (A): India’s electoral roll preparation process is globally recognized for its transparency and public participation.
Reason (R): The electoral rolls are kept confidential to maintain national security and reduce political pressure.
Choose the correct option:CorrectCorrect Answer: C. A is true, but R is false
Explanation:
• The process is transparent and open to public claims and objections.
• R is false because confidentiality is not the model used in India.IncorrectCorrect Answer: C. A is true, but R is false
Explanation:
• The process is transparent and open to public claims and objections.
• R is false because confidentiality is not the model used in India. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the High Seas Treaty (BBNJ Agreement):
1. It is legally binding and aims to conserve marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdictions.
2. India has ratified the treaty and integrated it into its domestic legislation.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: A. Only 1
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: The treaty, finalized under UNCLOS, is legally binding.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: India signed it in 2024 but has not yet ratified it.IncorrectCorrect Answer: A. Only 1
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is correct: The treaty, finalized under UNCLOS, is legally binding.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: India signed it in 2024 but has not yet ratified it.