UPSC Prelims 2025 Timed Daily Quiz – 24th April 2025 (Current Affairs & Static)
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24th April, 2025
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24th April, 2025
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Question 1Consider the following statements about India's space program:
1. The Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies focuses on agricultural research.
2. India has never launched a mission to study black holes.
3. India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) failed to reach Martian orbit.
4. India has developed indigenous cryogenic engine technology for its launch vehicles.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about India's space program:
1. The Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies focuses on agricultural research.
2. India has never launched a mission to study black holes.
3. India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) failed to reach Martian orbit.
4. India has developed indigenous cryogenic engine technology for its launch vehicles.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 and 4 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3 only
3 and 4 only
Question 2Consider the following statements about India's electoral system:
1. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were introduced in all polling stations simultaneously.
2. The Election Commission of India is a constitutional body.
3. Anti-defection law applies only to state legislatures, not to Parliament.
4. The Model Code of Conduct has statutory backing under the Representation of People Act.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about India's electoral system:
1. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were introduced in all polling stations simultaneously.
2. The Election Commission of India is a constitutional body.
3. Anti-defection law applies only to state legislatures, not to Parliament.
4. The Model Code of Conduct has statutory backing under the Representation of People Act.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 and 3 only
2 only
2 and 4 only
3 and 4 only
Question 3Consider the following statements about West Asia:
1. The region has been historically free of inter-state conflicts.
2. Israel and Palestine have reached a comprehensive peace agreement.
3. Gulf countries play a significant role in global energy politics.
4. India maintains no diplomatic relations with countries in West Asia.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about West Asia:
1. The region has been historically free of inter-state conflicts.
2. Israel and Palestine have reached a comprehensive peace agreement.
3. Gulf countries play a significant role in global energy politics.
4. India maintains no diplomatic relations with countries in West Asia.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 and 2 only
3 only
2 and 4 only
1, 3 and 4 only
Question 4Consider the following statements about modern Indian history:
1. The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi.
2. The Khilafat Movement had no connection with India's independence struggle.
3. The Ghadar Movement was exclusively a non-violent protest movement.
4. Rani Velu Nachiyar was a contemporary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about modern Indian history:
1. The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942 under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi.
2. The Khilafat Movement had no connection with India's independence struggle.
3. The Ghadar Movement was exclusively a non-violent protest movement.
4. Rani Velu Nachiyar was a contemporary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 4 only
3 and 4 only
Question 5Consider the following statements about harvest festivals in India:
1. Pongal is celebrated primarily in Tamil Nadu to mark the harvest of winter crops.
2. Kumbh Mela is classified as a harvest festival celebrating agricultural abundance.
3. Bihu is a harvest festival associated exclusively with Punjab.
4. Harvest festivals in India have no religious significance.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about harvest festivals in India:
1. Pongal is celebrated primarily in Tamil Nadu to mark the harvest of winter crops.
2. Kumbh Mela is classified as a harvest festival celebrating agricultural abundance.
3. Bihu is a harvest festival associated exclusively with Punjab.
4. Harvest festivals in India have no religious significance.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 4 only
3 and 4 only