Current Affairs Quiz 21 May 2025

With reference to demographic trends in India, consider the following statements:
1. The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of Delhi in 2021 was the lowest among all Indian states and union territories.
2. A TFR of 2.1 is considered the replacement level fertility for a population.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following aspects make the 1539 Guttala inscription historically significant?
1. It is the earliest inscription to record the human toll of a drought.
2. It depicts ritual burial practices tied to religious merit.
3. It shows state-sponsored food relief schemes during disasters.
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Which of the following measures are recommended for making India’s climate adaptation strategy more future-proof?
1. Develop a unified, India-specific CPR assessment tool.
2. Promote centralized, standardized risk data repositories.
3. Continue relying on global climate models for hyper-local predictions.
4. Integrate climate risks into financial and regulatory disclosures.
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With reference to the eligibility criteria for State Judicial Services in India, consider the following statements:
1. The 14th Law Commission Report recommended 3–5 years of legal practice as a precondition for State Judicial Services.
2. The same report suggested that prior experience was mandatory for All India Judicial Services (AIJS) as well.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following terms best describes the synchronized mass nesting behavior of Olive Ridley turtles?