Current Affairs Quiz 07 March 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 07 March 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Assertion (A): AI integration in classrooms may lead to a decline in students’ critical thinking skills.
Reason (R): Over-reliance on AI-generated content can result in passive learning rather than active engagement.
In the context of the above statements, which one of the following is correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
AI integration in classrooms may potentially reduce critical thinking skills if students rely excessively on AI-generated content. The reason provided — over-reliance on AI leading to passive learning — directly explains how critical thinking might decline, making R the correct explanation for A.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
AI integration in classrooms may potentially reduce critical thinking skills if students rely excessively on AI-generated content. The reason provided — over-reliance on AI leading to passive learning — directly explains how critical thinking might decline, making R the correct explanation for A. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Assertion (A): Nepal’s education system was influenced by British India despite Nepal never being colonized.
Reason (R): Nepalese institutions were historically affiliated with Indian universities, and Nepali instructors were trained in Indian institutions.
Which of the following is correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Explanation:
Despite Nepal not being colonized, its education system was indirectly influenced by British India due to affiliations with Indian universities like Calcutta and Patna University. Additionally, many Nepali instructors were trained in Indian institutions, reinforcing British-style education. Hence, R correctly explains A.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
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Despite Nepal not being colonized, its education system was indirectly influenced by British India due to affiliations with Indian universities like Calcutta and Patna University. Additionally, many Nepali instructors were trained in Indian institutions, reinforcing British-style education. Hence, R correctly explains A. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
India’s push for an indigenous foundational AI model is inspired by which country’s cost-effective AI model?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (b) China
Explanation:
India’s indigenous AI model initiative is inspired by China’s DeepSeek model, which achieved significant success at lower costs compared to AI models developed by U.S. firms like OpenAI and Google.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b) China
Explanation:
India’s indigenous AI model initiative is inspired by China’s DeepSeek model, which achieved significant success at lower costs compared to AI models developed by U.S. firms like OpenAI and Google. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which of the following statements about the ₹1 lakh crore R&D fund initiative is correct?
1. It aims to stimulate private sector investment in R&D.
2. The loans provided under this scheme will be interest-free.
3. The fund will be administered by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).CorrectCorrect Answer: (c) 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
• The initiative aims to stimulate private sector investment in R&D.
• Loans will be given at low interest rates, not entirely interest-free.
• The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) is likely to administer the fund.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (c) 1 and 3 only
Explanation:
• The initiative aims to stimulate private sector investment in R&D.
• Loans will be given at low interest rates, not entirely interest-free.
• The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) is likely to administer the fund. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following best describes Vitiligo?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (b) A disorder causing loss of skin pigment
Explanation:
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks melanocytes, causing loss of skin pigment and resulting in white patches on the skin. It is not bacterial, fungal, or associated with increased melanin production.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b) A disorder causing loss of skin pigment
Explanation:
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks melanocytes, causing loss of skin pigment and resulting in white patches on the skin. It is not bacterial, fungal, or associated with increased melanin production.
