Current Affairs Quiz 23 April 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 23 April 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Which of the following are valid administrative concerns regarding Section 69 of BNS?
1. It leads to legal overlap with existing provisions.
2. It may enable genuine offenders to exploit legal loopholes.
3. It mandates arrest without judicial oversight.
Select the correct answer using the code below:CorrectCorrect Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
• Section 69 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been criticised for redundancy and overlap with IT Act provisions.
• Legal experts argue it creates ambiguity and can be misused by both state and offenders.
• It also allows arrests based on executive discretion, bypassing initial judicial review.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
• Section 69 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita has been criticised for redundancy and overlap with IT Act provisions.
• Legal experts argue it creates ambiguity and can be misused by both state and offenders.
• It also allows arrests based on executive discretion, bypassing initial judicial review. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
The IMF’s downward revision of India’s growth outlook may have which of the following effects?
1. Delay in private investment due to uncertainty
2. Contraction in export-driven sectors
3. Acceleration in informal sector employment
Select the correct answer using the code below:CorrectCorrect Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
• Growth downgrade often signals caution for private investors.
• Export-oriented sectors may face contraction amid global slowdown.
• Informal employment typically expands when formal jobs shrink, but AI/ML and structural resilience are cushioning this, so Statement 3 is not strongly supported by current data.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
• Growth downgrade often signals caution for private investors.
• Export-oriented sectors may face contraction amid global slowdown.
• Informal employment typically expands when formal jobs shrink, but AI/ML and structural resilience are cushioning this, so Statement 3 is not strongly supported by current data. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which constitutional principle is being most directly challenged when the Vice-President and the Supreme Court disagree over interpretative limits?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (b) Separation of Powers
Explanation:
• The Vice-President’s assertion that Parliament is supreme may infringe on the judiciary’s interpretive authority, directly testing the balance between legislature and judiciary.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (b) Separation of Powers
Explanation:
• The Vice-President’s assertion that Parliament is supreme may infringe on the judiciary’s interpretive authority, directly testing the balance between legislature and judiciary. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
In light of the IMF’s 2025 projections, which of the following is NOT a likely implication for India?
CorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Enhanced job creation in global export markets
Explanation:
• A global slowdown leads to weaker export demand.
• India’s domestic growth is driven more by rural consumption, not global exports.
• So enhanced global job creation is unlikely.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a) Enhanced job creation in global export markets
Explanation:
• A global slowdown leads to weaker export demand.
• India’s domestic growth is driven more by rural consumption, not global exports.
• So enhanced global job creation is unlikely. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding AI/ML in weather forecasting:
1. AI/ML models do not rely on physical equations but learn patterns from large datasets.
2. Traditional forecasting models are better at identifying hidden and non-linear weather patterns.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectCorrect Answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• AI/ML excels at identifying complex, non-linear patterns.
• Traditional models use physics-based inputs and equations, not pattern recognition.IncorrectCorrect Answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• AI/ML excels at identifying complex, non-linear patterns.
• Traditional models use physics-based inputs and equations, not pattern recognition.
