1. Recently, the ‘One District One Product (ODOP) Showcase’ on GeM was launched in partnership with which ministry?
(a) Commerce & Industry
(b) MSME
(c) Rural Development
(d) Consumer Affairs
2. Which of the following indigenous groups was recently in news for protesting at COP30 in Brazil?
(a) Munduruku
(b) Ainu
(c) Maasai
(d) Inuit
3. Consider the following statements about the Senkaku Islands (map-based):
1. They lie in the East China Sea, between Okinawa (Japan) and Taiwan.
2. They are currently administered by Japan but claimed by China.
3. They are located south of Taiwan.
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
4. Consider the following statements regarding the Green Climate Fund (GCF):
1. The Green Climate Fund was established under the UNFCCC to support climate mitigation and adaptation in developing countries.
2. The GCF Secretariat is located in South Korea.
3. Only developed countries are allowed to contribute financially to the GCF.
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 regarding Article 32 of the Indian Constitution:
1. It is a Fundamental Right that allows individuals to directly approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
2. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar called Article 32 the “heart and soul” of the Constitution.
3. The Supreme Court can issue writs only for Fundamental Rights and not for any other rights.
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
6. Consider the following statements regarding Tuberculosis (TB) in India:
1. TB is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
2. Nikshay Portal is used for real-time TB case surveillance in India.
3. BCG vaccine provides complete protection against adult pulmonary TB.
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. Consider the following statements regarding the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012):
1. The Act defines a child as any person below 18 years of age.
2. It mandates special courts for speedy trial of offences.
3. Consent of a minor is considered valid under the Act.
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. Consider the following statements regarding air pollution in India:
1. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) can penetrate deep into the lungs and even enter the bloodstream.
2. The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to reduce PM2.5 and PM10 levels in selected cities.
3. Ground-level ozone is a primary pollutant directly released from vehicles.
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
9. Consider the following statements regarding the Assistance to Medical Device Clusters for Common Facilities (AMD-CF) Scheme:
1. The scheme aims to strengthen medical device manufacturing clusters by supporting creation of common testing and infrastructure facilities.
2. The scheme is implemented by SIDBI under the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers.
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
10. Consider the following statements regarding the Gen Z Protests recently seen in news:
1. They were triggered in Mexico after the killing of a local mayor.
2. The protests highlighted issues of crime and corruption.
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
ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (17-11-2025):
1. Answer: (a)
2. Answer: (a)
3. Answer: (a)
4. Answer: (a)
5. Answer: (d)
6. Answer: (a)
7. Answer: (a)
8. Answer: (a)
9. Answer: (c)
10. Answer: (c)
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