UPSC Prelims 2025 Timed Daily Quiz (Current Affairs) – 11th April 2025

With reference to India’s Logistics Ease Across Different States (LEADS) 2024 report, consider the following statements:

1. The report is inspired by the World Bank’s Global Competitiveness Index.
2. Sustainable logistics was added as a new evaluation parameter in 2024.
3. The LEADS report is published by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

The Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP) aims to:

1. Integrate textual land records with cadastral maps
2. Link land ownership with Aadhaar
3. Provide conclusive land titles to every citizen

Select the correct answer using the code below:

Consider the following about the world’s first cryo-born baby corals:

1. They were grown using coral sperm preserved through cryopreservation.
2. These corals were released in the Maldives as part of a pilot project.
3. The cryopreservation process involves the use of cryoprotectants to prevent ice formation.

With reference to the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation (2025), consider the following:

1. It was declared by the World Meteorological Organization.
2. March 21 has been declared as the World Day for Glaciers.
3. Yala Glacier is located in Bhutan and is projected to vanish by 2030.

Which of the above is/are incorrect?

Recently, China imposed anti-dumping duty on Cypermethrin from India. What is Cypermethrin primarily used for?