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 about the Pro Tem Speaker
- The Pro Tem Speaker is appointed by the President of India.
- The Pro Tem Speaker vacates their office as soon as a Speaker is elected by the Lok Sabha.
- The Pro Tem Speaker administers the oath of office to the newly elected members of the Lok Sabha.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct correct - The President of India appoints the Pro Tem Speaker.
- The Pro Tem Speaker’s role is temporary, and they vacate office once the Speaker is elected.
- primary function of the Pro Tem Speaker is to administer the oath to the newly elected members.
Context:pro tem Speaker
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Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct correct - The President of India appoints the Pro Tem Speaker.
- The Pro Tem Speaker’s role is temporary, and they vacate office once the Speaker is elected.
- primary function of the Pro Tem Speaker is to administer the oath to the newly elected members.
Context:pro tem Speaker
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements about the Critical mineral in India
- The discovery of Lithium reserves in the Jammu and Kashmir region is a significant step towards reducing India’s import dependency.
- India is a member of the Minerals Security Partnership.
- India has identified a list of 30 critical minerals essential for its economic development and national security.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct correct - India is heavily reliant on imports for many critical minerals. Therefore it does not posses substantial reserves of all of the identified critical minerals.
The discovery of lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir is a very important development for India, and will help in reducing import dependancy. - India has indeed identified a list of 30 critical minerals.
Context:Centre to put more critical mineral mines on auction
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Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct correct - India is heavily reliant on imports for many critical minerals. Therefore it does not posses substantial reserves of all of the identified critical minerals.
The discovery of lithium reserves in Jammu and Kashmir is a very important development for India, and will help in reducing import dependancy. - India has indeed identified a list of 30 critical minerals.
Context:Centre to put more critical mineral mines on auction
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The Jhumoir Binandini dance, recently highlighted in news events, is primarily associated with which of the following communities?
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Option b The Jhumoir Binandini dance is a traditional folk dance closely associated with the tea garden communities of Assam. These communities, often of Adivasi origin, have a rich cultural heritage that includes this vibrant dance form. Context:Jhumoir Binandini dance
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Option b The Jhumoir Binandini dance is a traditional folk dance closely associated with the tea garden communities of Assam. These communities, often of Adivasi origin, have a rich cultural heritage that includes this vibrant dance form. Context:Jhumoir Binandini dance
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements about the FEMA Foreign Exchange Management Act
- Under FEMA, all capital account transactions require prior approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
- FEMA applies to all branches, offices, and agencies outside India owned or controlled by a person resident in India.
Choose the incorrect statements:
Correct
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - Not all capital account transactions require prior approval. FEMA allows certain capital account transactions under the automatic route, while others require specific approval from the RBI.
- FEMA’s jurisdiction extends to branches, offices, and agencies outside India that are owned or controlled by Indian residents.
Context:alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) provisions
Incorrect
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - Not all capital account transactions require prior approval. FEMA allows certain capital account transactions under the automatic route, while others require specific approval from the RBI.
- FEMA’s jurisdiction extends to branches, offices, and agencies outside India that are owned or controlled by Indian residents.
Context:alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) provisions
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements about the Kuno National Park
- The park was selected as the site for the reintroduction of the African cheetah in India.
- Kuno National Park was originally intended to be a sanctuary for the Asiatic lion.
Choose the correct statements:
Correct
Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 correct correct - Kuno National Park was indeed selected as the site for the reintroduction of the African cheetah in India.
- Kuno National Park was initially prepared as a potential second home for the Asiatic lion, before the cheetah project was implemented.
Context:Five more cheetahs released into Kuno National Park
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Solution (c)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 correct correct - Kuno National Park was indeed selected as the site for the reintroduction of the African cheetah in India.
- Kuno National Park was initially prepared as a potential second home for the Asiatic lion, before the cheetah project was implemented.
Context:Five more cheetahs released into Kuno National Park
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