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
Which of the following are key objectives of the Revised Green India Mission?
- Improving hydrological services
- Creating additional carbon sink
- Promoting blue hydrogen production
- Enhancing income for forest-dependent communities
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Correct
Answer: (b) 1, 2 and 4 only
Explanation:- Blue hydrogen is not part of GIM.
- The mission focuses on ecosystem services, carbon sinks, and community livelihoods.
Incorrect
Answer: (b) 1, 2 and 4 only
Explanation:- Blue hydrogen is not part of GIM.
- The mission focuses on ecosystem services, carbon sinks, and community livelihoods.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
In the context of nuclear energy, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- Heavy water reactors allow online refuelling without shutdown.
- They have higher proliferation risk due to plutonium production.
- They require enriched uranium for efficient operation.
Select the correct answer:
Correct
Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:- Statement 1 is correct – Online refuelling is a key feature of PHWRs.
- Statement 2 is correct – PHWRs produce Pu-239 as a by-product.
- Statement 3 is incorrect – They operate on natural uranium, not enriched fuel.
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Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:- Statement 1 is correct – Online refuelling is a key feature of PHWRs.
- Statement 2 is correct – PHWRs produce Pu-239 as a by-product.
- Statement 3 is incorrect – They operate on natural uranium, not enriched fuel.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to green hydrogen in India, consider the following:
- Green hydrogen is currently cheaper than grey hydrogen.
- India has launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission with a target of 5 MMT by 2030.
- Export demand is currently strong due to global policy stability.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation: Green hydrogen is more expensive than grey; export demand is weak due to global uncertainties.Incorrect
Answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation: Green hydrogen is more expensive than grey; export demand is weak due to global uncertainties. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following are key challenges in deciphering the Indus script?
- Short inscriptions
- Absence of bilingual texts
- Unknown underlying language
- Large corpus of inscriptions with complete grammar
Choose the correct answer:
Correct
Answer: (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation: The corpus is small and fragmented; no full grammar available.Incorrect
Answer: (a) 1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation: The corpus is small and fragmented; no full grammar available. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
With reference to India’s defence aviation propulsion challenges, consider the following:
- The Kaveri engine was successfully inducted for use in LCA Tejas.
- India has no indigenous jet engine for 5th-generation aircraft.
- The GE-HAL partnership aims to co-produce fighter jet engines in India.
Which of the statements are correct?
Correct
Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only
Explanation: The Kaveri engine failed to meet requirements and was not inducted; GE-414 engine co-production announced.Incorrect
Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only
Explanation: The Kaveri engine failed to meet requirements and was not inducted; GE-414 engine co-production announced.
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