UPSC PRELIMS + MAINS CURRENT AFFAIRS DAILY TEST SERIES: 20 AUGUST 2025

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Question:  Examine the process of election of the Vice-President—————–respective positions.  (GS-2)

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Question: Consider the following statements about the Lipulekh Pass:
1. It is located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
2. It connects India with Tibet (China).
3. It serves as a route for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Buddha peacock, Malabar rose, blue oakleaf and southern birdwing are the species of:
(a) Peacock
(b) Bird
(c) Butterfly
(d) Frog

Question: With reference to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), consider the following countries:
1. Armenia
2. Belarus
3. Kazakhstan
4. Kyrgyz Republic
5. Russia
6. Uzbekistan
Which of the above are members of the EAEU as of 2025?
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 only
(b) 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 only
(c) 2, 3, 4 and 6 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

Question: With reference to the removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India and Election Commissioners (ECs), consider the following statements:
1. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from office in the same manner and on the same grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court.
2. A motion for the removal of the CEC requires the support of at least 100 MPs in the Lok Sabha or 50 MPs in the Rajya Sabha to be introduced.
3. The Election Commissioners can be removed directly by the President in the same manner as the CEC.
4. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 grants immunity to the CEC and ECs from legal proceedings for decisions taken in office.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Question: With reference to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) in India, consider the following statements:
1. A JPC is constituted by a motion passed by one House of Parliament and agreed to by the other.
2.The recommendations of a JPC are advisory in nature and not binding on the government.
3. It is dissolved after its term ends or its task has been completed.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to Rubella, consider the following statements:
1. It is also known as German measles and is caused by a bacterial infection.
2. When a woman is infected with rubella early in pregnancy, she has a 90% chance of passing the disease on to her fetus.
3. The rubella vaccine is administered as part of the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine under India’s Universal Immunization Programme (UIP).
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

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