UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 17 APRIL 2025

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Question: Production and processing of many critical minerals———– critical minerals supply chains for India. (GS-3)

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Question: With reference to siderite, consider the following statements:
1. It is an iron carbonate mineral.
2. It has never been found on any other planet except the Earth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: In what context ATLAS, CMS, ALICE are sometimes mentioned in news?
(a) Gene editing tools
(b) Quantum communication experiments
(c) Large Hadron Collider experiments
(d) Space debris monitoring projects

Question: With reference to the Bombay Stock Exchange’s (BSE), consider the following statements:
1. It is the first stock exchange in the country to receive permanent recognition under the Securities Contract Regulation Act.
2. The Sensex is a BSE Index that comprises 50 stocks.
3. It is the first listed stock exchange in India.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to the Exercise DUSTLIK, consider the following statements:
1. It is an India- Saudi Arabia Joint Military Exercise.
2. The theme of the 6th edition of DUSTLIK exercise was based on the Joint Multi Domain Sub Conventional operations in Semi-Urban Scenario.
3.The 6th edition of exercise DUSTLIK was conducted at Umroi, Meghalaya.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: The PEN-Plus approach is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of:
(a) Health care
(b) Micro-irrigation
(c) Climate smart agriculture
(d) Women empowerment

Question: Consider the following factors:
1. El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
2. Indian Ocean Dipole
3. Snow cover areas of northern hemisphere and Eurasia
The southwest monsoon is influenced by how many of the above given factors?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

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