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 weapons or systems are equipped on INS Tamal?
- BrahMos cruise missiles
- Shtil vertical-launched surface-to-air missiles
- Anti-submarine rocket launchers
- Barak-8 missile system
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:- Barak-8 is not equipped on INS Tamal; it uses the Russian-origin Shtil SAM system.
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:- Barak-8 is not equipped on INS Tamal; it uses the Russian-origin Shtil SAM system.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
What are the advantages of free-space quantum communication demonstrated by India?
- Suitable for battlefield and airborne communications
- Reduces dependency on optical fiber infrastructure
- Enables secure long-distance Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
- Replaces GPS for navigation
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:Statement 4 is incorrect: quantum communication does not replace GPS.
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:Statement 4 is incorrect: quantum communication does not replace GPS.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The GBU-57 “Massive Ordnance Penetrator” used by the U.S. in the Iran strikes is best described as:
Correct
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:The GBU-57 is a 30,000-pound bunker-busting bomb designed to destroy hardened underground facilities.
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Correct Answer: C
Explanation:The GBU-57 is a 30,000-pound bunker-busting bomb designed to destroy hardened underground facilities.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding expansionary monetary policy:
- It is typically adopted by the central bank during economic slowdowns.
- It involves increasing the policy repo rate to boost inflation.
- It is expected to stimulate private investment and consumption.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:- Statement 1 & 3 are correct: Expansionary monetary policy is used in slowdowns to stimulate demand.
- Statement 2 is incorrect: It involves lowering repo rates, not increasing them.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:- Statement 1 & 3 are correct: Expansionary monetary policy is used in slowdowns to stimulate demand.
- Statement 2 is incorrect: It involves lowering repo rates, not increasing them.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following insects is commonly used in insect-based feed initiatives in India?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:The black soldier fly is widely used due to its efficiency in converting organic waste into protein.
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:The black soldier fly is widely used due to its efficiency in converting organic waste into protein.
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