Current Affairs Quiz 04 February 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 04 February 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
What is the significance of the “Dnyaneshwari” in Marathi literature?
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B) It is a translation of the Bhagavad Gita into Marathi.Explanation:
The “Dnyaneshwari” is a 13th-century Marathi commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, written by the saint Dnyaneshwar. It is one of the most important texts in Marathi literature and philosophy, providing insights into Hindu spirituality and offering the Bhagavad Gita in the vernacular.IncorrectAnswer:
B) It is a translation of the Bhagavad Gita into Marathi.Explanation:
The “Dnyaneshwari” is a 13th-century Marathi commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, written by the saint Dnyaneshwar. It is one of the most important texts in Marathi literature and philosophy, providing insights into Hindu spirituality and offering the Bhagavad Gita in the vernacular. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following factors most directly contributes to the low female labor force participation in Delhi, as observed in the 2023-24 PLFS report?
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C) Declining investment in women’s education and skill developmentExplanation:
Delhi’s female labor force participation is among the lowest in India, primarily due to limited access to education and skills training. A significant decline in the gender budget allocation for education, especially in technical and professional fields, restricts women’s access to high-paying, skilled jobs, thus affecting their participation in the labor force.IncorrectAnswer:
C) Declining investment in women’s education and skill developmentExplanation:
Delhi’s female labor force participation is among the lowest in India, primarily due to limited access to education and skills training. A significant decline in the gender budget allocation for education, especially in technical and professional fields, restricts women’s access to high-paying, skilled jobs, thus affecting their participation in the labor force. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following is a potential challenge associated with the shift towards maize-based ethanol production?
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C) Food security concerns due to a reduction in maize availability for human consumption.Explanation:
The shift towards maize for ethanol production may reduce maize availability for human consumption and animal feed, potentially leading to food security concerns. The poultry and livestock sectors may also face price hikes due to reduced maize availability.IncorrectAnswer:
C) Food security concerns due to a reduction in maize availability for human consumption.Explanation:
The shift towards maize for ethanol production may reduce maize availability for human consumption and animal feed, potentially leading to food security concerns. The poultry and livestock sectors may also face price hikes due to reduced maize availability. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which key case did the Supreme Court reference to support its interpretation of the term ‘forest’?
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B) Godavarman Case (1996)Explanation:
The Supreme Court referred to the Godavarman Case (1996), where it upheld the dictionary meaning of ‘forest’, which includes all lands exhibiting forest characteristics, regardless of formal classification or ownership.IncorrectAnswer:
B) Godavarman Case (1996)Explanation:
The Supreme Court referred to the Godavarman Case (1996), where it upheld the dictionary meaning of ‘forest’, which includes all lands exhibiting forest characteristics, regardless of formal classification or ownership. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which mission under the Budget 2025-26 specifically targets the improvement of crop productivity in districts with low crop yields?
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A) Prime Minister Dhan-Dhanya Krishi YojanaExplanation:
The Prime Minister Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana targets 100 districts with low crop productivity to enhance their output, aiming to improve agricultural performance in those regions.IncorrectAnswer:
A) Prime Minister Dhan-Dhanya Krishi YojanaExplanation:
The Prime Minister Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana targets 100 districts with low crop productivity to enhance their output, aiming to improve agricultural performance in those regions.
