1. Which of the following is a popular example of a fiat-backed stablecoin?
(a) Bitcoin
(b) DAI
(c) USD Coin
(d) Ethereum
2. With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), consider the following statements:
1. The scheme provides an overdraft facility of up to ₹10,000 to eligible account holders below 65 years of age.
2. The PMJDY accounts form a part of the JAM Trinity, which integrates Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, and Mobile for direct benefit transfer.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. With reference to the Kartarpur Corridor, consider the following statements:
1. The Kartarpur Corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak in India with Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan.
2. Indian pilgrims require a visa to visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib through this corridor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following statements,with reference to Government e-Marketplace (GeM):
1. Government e-Marketplace (GeM) was launched in 2016 under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
2. It operates under the legal framework of Rule 149 of the General Financial Rules (GFR), 2017.
3. Only Central Government departments are allowed to procure through GeM.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5. Consider the following statements,with respect to Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) :
1. The Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) was conceived by the Indian Navy in 2008 as a voluntary maritime cooperation initiative.
2. Its membership includes only South Asian and Southeast Asian littoral states.
3. India will assume the chairmanship of IONS for the period 2025–27.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
6. With reference to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), consider the following statements:
1. Each member state of the United Nations has one vote in the General Assembly.
2. The decisions on important matters such as peace and security require a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting.
3. The resolutions adopted by the UNGA are legally binding on all UN member states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
7. With reference to Article 22 of the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:
1. Article 22 provides protection to persons in both ordinary circumstances and preventive detention cases.
2. Under preventive detention, a person can be detained for a maximum period of 12 months unless extended by Parliament by law.
3. The right to be informed of grounds of arrest and to consult a legal practitioner is not available to those detained under preventive detention.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
8. With reference to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), consider the following statements:
1. The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions for both civilian and military purposes.
2. The treaty has entered into force after being ratified by all permanent members of the UN Security Council.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
9. The New START Treaty is a nuclear arms reduction agreement between which two countries?
(a) United States and Russia
(b) United States and China
(c) Russia and France
(d) United States and North Korea
10. The One District One Product (ODOP) initiative primarily aims to:
(a) Promote the production of multiple agricultural commodities in each district
(b) Identify and promote a unique product from each district to boost local economy and exports
(c) Replace all imported goods with domestic alternatives
(d) Support only large-scale industrial clusters in every district
ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (01-11-2025):
1. Answer: (c)
2. Answer: (c)
3. Answer: (a)
4. Answer: (a)
5. Answer: (a)
6. Answer: (a)
7. Answer: (d)
8. Answer: (a)
9. Answer: (a)
10. Answer: (b)
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