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 Supernovae:
- It represents the explosive death of a star, releasing enormous energy and heavy elements into space.
- All supernovae occur only in binary star systems involving white dwarfs.
- It plays a crucial role in enriching the interstellar medium with elements heavier than iron.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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- Only one
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
- Consider the following statements regarding the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD):
- IFAD is a specialized agency of the United Nations that focuses on reducing rural poverty and hunger through agricultural development.
- IFAD headquarters is located in Geneva.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- Solution (a)
Explanation:
• IFAD is a UN specialized agency and international financial institution dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers and rural communities. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• The headquarters for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a UN specialized agency, are located in Rome, Italy, specifically at Via Paolo di Dono, 44, 00142 Roma. Hence Statement 2 is IncorrectIncorrect
- Solution (a)
Explanation:
• IFAD is a UN specialized agency and international financial institution dedicated to empowering smallholder farmers and rural communities. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• The headquarters for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a UN specialized agency, are located in Rome, Italy, specifically at Via Paolo di Dono, 44, 00142 Roma. Hence Statement 2 is Incorrect -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
- Consider the following statements regarding the Bar-headed Goose:
- The Bar-headed Goose is known for its high-altitude migratory flights over the Himalayas.
- The species is endemic to the Indian subcontinent and does not migrate outside South Asia.
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
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- Solution (b)
Explanation:
• The Bar-headed Goose is famous for migrating over the Himalayas at extremely high altitudes, an exceptional physiological feat. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• The species is not endemic to India; it breeds in Central Asia and migrates across regions including India during winter. Hence Statement 2 is IncorrectIncorrect
- Solution (b)
Explanation:
• The Bar-headed Goose is famous for migrating over the Himalayas at extremely high altitudes, an exceptional physiological feat. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• The species is not endemic to India; it breeds in Central Asia and migrates across regions including India during winter. Hence Statement 2 is Incorrect -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
- The Chenchu tribe is primarily associated with which region of India?
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- Solution (c)
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• The Chenchu are a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) traditionally inhabiting the Nallamala forests spread across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.Incorrect
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• The Chenchu are a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) traditionally inhabiting the Nallamala forests spread across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
- Consider the following statements regarding the APAAR ID:
- APAAR ID is a unique digital identifier for students to store and access their academic records.
- The APAAR ID initiative is aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
- The creation of an APAAR ID requires informed consent from students or their parents/guardians.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- Solution (d)
Explanation:
• APAAR ID provides a lifelong digital academic identity enabling storage and portability of academic credentials. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• APAAR supports NEP 2020 goals such as digital governance, credit transfer, and flexible learning pathways. Hence Statement 2 is Correct
• The APAAR framework emphasizes voluntary participation and requires informed consent, especially for minors. Hence Statement 3 is CorrectIncorrect
- Solution (d)
Explanation:
• APAAR ID provides a lifelong digital academic identity enabling storage and portability of academic credentials. Hence Statement 1 is Correct
• APAAR supports NEP 2020 goals such as digital governance, credit transfer, and flexible learning pathways. Hence Statement 2 is Correct
• The APAAR framework emphasizes voluntary participation and requires informed consent, especially for minors. Hence Statement 3 is Correct
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