IASbaba Daily Prelims Quiz
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The Current Affairs questions are based on sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’ and ‘PIB’, which are very important sources for UPSC Prelims Exam. The questions are focused on both the concepts and facts. The topics covered here are generally different from what is being covered under ‘Daily Current Affairs/Daily News Analysis (DNA) and Daily Static Quiz’ to avoid duplication. The questions would be published from Monday to Saturday before 2 PM. One should not spend more than 10 minutes on this initiative.
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding ‘National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) project’
- It has been developed to make all the data related to legislative bodies available online for the use of both citizens and the members of Assemblies
- It will completely eliminate the process of sending out a notice/request for collection of data
Select the correct statement(s)
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Solution(c)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Correct Correct The NeVA system has been developed to make all the work and data related to legislative bodies available online for the use of both citizens and the members of Assemblies. It includes a website and a mobile app. NeVA is a device neutral and member centric application created to equip them to handle diverse House Business smartly by putting entire information regarding member contact details, rules of procedure, list of business, notices, bulletins, bills, starred/unstarred questions and answers, papers laid, committee reports etc. NeVA will completely eliminate the process of sending out a notice/request for collection of data Context – The program was in news.
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Solution(c)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Correct Correct The NeVA system has been developed to make all the work and data related to legislative bodies available online for the use of both citizens and the members of Assemblies. It includes a website and a mobile app. NeVA is a device neutral and member centric application created to equip them to handle diverse House Business smartly by putting entire information regarding member contact details, rules of procedure, list of business, notices, bulletins, bills, starred/unstarred questions and answers, papers laid, committee reports etc. NeVA will completely eliminate the process of sending out a notice/request for collection of data Context – The program was in news.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
‘Payments Vision 2025’ is a document released by
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Solution(b)
It is released by the Reserve Bank of India. The core theme of the ‘Payments Vision 2025’ is ‘E-Payments for Everyone, Everywhere, Everytime’. The Reserve Bank’s ‘Payments Vision 2025’ document, which seeks a three-fold jump in the number of digital payments, is progressive and aims to establish India as a powerhouse of payments globally, opined industry players.
Context – The vision document was released recently.
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Solution(b)
It is released by the Reserve Bank of India. The core theme of the ‘Payments Vision 2025’ is ‘E-Payments for Everyone, Everywhere, Everytime’. The Reserve Bank’s ‘Payments Vision 2025’ document, which seeks a three-fold jump in the number of digital payments, is progressive and aims to establish India as a powerhouse of payments globally, opined industry players.
Context – The vision document was released recently.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding ‘Kalika Mata Temple in Gujarat’
- It was built during the reign of Chavda dynasty
- This temple along with Somnath Temple was ransacked by Mahmud of Ghazni in the 11th century
- It is one of the Shakti Peethas and also part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Choose the correct answer using the code given below
Correct
Solution(b)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 Incorrect Incorrect Correct The temple was built during 10th – 11th century. But, there is no evidence to prove that it was built during the rule of Chavda Dynasty which ruled Gujarat from 7th – 10th century. Somnath temple was ransacked by Mahmud of Ghazni in the 11th century. Whereas, Kalika Mata Temple was ransacked by Sultan Muhmad Begada in the 15th century. Kalika Mata Temple is a Hindu goddess temple complex and pilgrim centre at the summit of Pavagadh Hill in Panchmahal District, India, with in the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. The temple complex is part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Context – PM’s inaugurated the redeveloped temple of Shree Kalika Mata at Pavagadh Hill.
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Solution(b)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 Incorrect Incorrect Correct The temple was built during 10th – 11th century. But, there is no evidence to prove that it was built during the rule of Chavda Dynasty which ruled Gujarat from 7th – 10th century. Somnath temple was ransacked by Mahmud of Ghazni in the 11th century. Whereas, Kalika Mata Temple was ransacked by Sultan Muhmad Begada in the 15th century. Kalika Mata Temple is a Hindu goddess temple complex and pilgrim centre at the summit of Pavagadh Hill in Panchmahal District, India, with in the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. The temple complex is part of the Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Context – PM’s inaugurated the redeveloped temple of Shree Kalika Mata at Pavagadh Hill.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
With reference to ‘Web 5.0’, consider the following statements
- It will allow users to ‘own their identity on the Internet and ‘control their data’
- Web 5.0 envision an Internet without threat of censorship unlike Web 3.0
- It is being developed by Meta and is still in its nascent stage
Choose the correct answer using the code given below
Correct
Solution(a)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 Correct Incorrect Incorrect Web 5.0 is Web 2.0 plus Web 3.0 that will allow users to ‘own their identity’ on the Internet and ‘control their data’. Web 5.0 is aimed at “building an extra decentralized web that puts one in control of ones’s data and identity”. Both Web 3.0 and Web 5.0 envision an Internet without threat of censorship – from governments or big tech, and without fear of significant outages. It is being developed by Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin business unit, The Block Head (TBH), Web 5.0 is aimed at “building an extra decentralized web that puts you in control of your data and identity”. Context – Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently announced his vision for a new decentralized web platform that is being called Web 5.0.
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Solution(a)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 Correct Incorrect Incorrect Web 5.0 is Web 2.0 plus Web 3.0 that will allow users to ‘own their identity’ on the Internet and ‘control their data’. Web 5.0 is aimed at “building an extra decentralized web that puts one in control of ones’s data and identity”. Both Web 3.0 and Web 5.0 envision an Internet without threat of censorship – from governments or big tech, and without fear of significant outages. It is being developed by Jack Dorsey’s Bitcoin business unit, The Block Head (TBH), Web 5.0 is aimed at “building an extra decentralized web that puts you in control of your data and identity”. Context – Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently announced his vision for a new decentralized web platform that is being called Web 5.0.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Inter-State Council’
- It was established based on the recommendations of Rajamannar Commission
- The Council can be dissolved only on the recommendation of the council of ministers
Select the correct statement(s)
Correct
Solution(d)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect Incorrect The Inter-State Council was established as a permanent body on 28 May 1990 by a presidential order on recommendation of Sarkaria Commission. It cannot be dissolved and re-established. Therefore, the current status of ISC is that of a permanent constitutional body. The objective of the ISC is to discuss or investigate policies, subjects of common interest, and disputes among states Context – The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu asked the Centre to hold ISC meetings thrice a year.
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Solution(d)
Statement Analysis:
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect Incorrect The Inter-State Council was established as a permanent body on 28 May 1990 by a presidential order on recommendation of Sarkaria Commission. It cannot be dissolved and re-established. Therefore, the current status of ISC is that of a permanent constitutional body. The objective of the ISC is to discuss or investigate policies, subjects of common interest, and disputes among states Context – The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu asked the Centre to hold ISC meetings thrice a year.
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