Current Affairs Quiz 29 March 2025
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Current Affairs Quiz 29 March 2025 For UPSC Exam
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding Freedom of Speech and Expression in India:
1. It is an absolute right under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution.
2. It is subject to reasonable restrictions mentioned under Article 19(2).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: (b) 2 only
Explanation: Freedom of Speech and Expression under Article 19(1)(a) is not absolute. It is subject to reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2) in matters of security of the state, public order, decency, morality, defamation, incitement to offense, sovereignty, and integrity of India, etc.
IncorrectAnswer: (b) 2 only
Explanation: Freedom of Speech and Expression under Article 19(1)(a) is not absolute. It is subject to reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2) in matters of security of the state, public order, decency, morality, defamation, incitement to offense, sovereignty, and integrity of India, etc.
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2. Question
The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, was passed in the Lok Sabha to replace which of the following acts?
CorrectAnswer: (b) The Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
Explanation: The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, replaces the Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925, to modernize maritime trade regulations and align them with global standards.
IncorrectAnswer: (b) The Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
Explanation: The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, replaces the Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925, to modernize maritime trade regulations and align them with global standards.
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3. Question
What initiative has CBSE introduced to strengthen parent-child-school collaboration?
CorrectAnswer: (c) Parenting Calendar Initiative
Explanation: CBSE launched the Parenting Calendar Initiative to provide structured guidance and resources for parents, aligning with NEP 2020.
IncorrectAnswer: (c) Parenting Calendar Initiative
Explanation: CBSE launched the Parenting Calendar Initiative to provide structured guidance and resources for parents, aligning with NEP 2020.
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4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme:
1. It aims to boost domestic manufacturing by providing financial incentives based on incremental sales.
2. The scheme is applicable only to the electronics and semiconductor sectors.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• The PLI scheme is designed to promote domestic manufacturing by offering financial incentives based on incremental sales of goods produced in India.
• While it initially started with electronics, it now covers multiple sectors like automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals, drones, solar modules, etc. Hence, Statement 2 is incorrect.IncorrectAnswer: (a) 1 only
Explanation:
• The PLI scheme is designed to promote domestic manufacturing by offering financial incentives based on incremental sales of goods produced in India.
• While it initially started with electronics, it now covers multiple sectors like automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals, drones, solar modules, etc. Hence, Statement 2 is incorrect. - Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which sector is expected to be the most affected if the U.S. imposes retaliatory tariffs on Indian exports?
CorrectAnswer: (d) Agriculture
Explanation: India imposes a 40% average tariff on U.S. agricultural imports, while the U.S. imposes only 2.9% on Indian agricultural exports. Retaliatory tariffs could hit Indian agricultural exports the hardest.
IncorrectAnswer: (d) Agriculture
Explanation: India imposes a 40% average tariff on U.S. agricultural imports, while the U.S. imposes only 2.9% on Indian agricultural exports. Retaliatory tariffs could hit Indian agricultural exports the hardest.