UPSC EXAM QUIZ 29.08.2025

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Q1: Consider the following statements: 1. Tribal Council of Little and Great Nicobar alleged in a complaint that the local administration shared wrong information with the central government that issues related to tribal rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2003 had been resolved. 2. It helped them get forest clearance for the Rs 72,000 crore Great Nicobar project. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2

Q2: Consider the following statements: 1. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the Odisha coast. 2. It marks a step towards developing a homegrown nationwide security shield against multidomain enemy attacks under Mission Sudarshan Chakra by 2035. 3. At present, India boasts three S-200 long-range surface-to-air missile systems developed by Russia. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 and 2 are correct B 1 and 3 are correct C 2 and 3 are correct D All of the above

Q3: Consider the following statements: 1. NASA announced the discovery of a new, 29th moon orbiting Uranus by the James Webb Space Telescope. 2. According to NASA, a team led by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) identified the moon on the 2nd of February 2025, expanding the planet’s known satellite family to 29. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2

Q4: Consider the following statements: 1. Ministry of Tribal Affairs has recently written a letter to the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, urging that a separate census be conducted for the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups. 2. Among India’s tribal communities, there are some groups with very small populations, extremely weak economic conditions, and minimal exposure to modern development. 3. These groups are recognized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 and 2 are correct B 1 and 3 are correct C 2 and 3 are correct D All of the above

Q5: Consider the following statements: 1. The second National Space Day is being celebrated across the country on 23rd August 2025.The day commemorates the successful soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission’s Vikram Lander and the deployment of the Pragyan Rover on the Moon on 23rd of August 2023. 2. On this day in 2023, the Chandrayaan-3 mission accomplished the safe and soft landing of the Vikram Lander on the lunar surface. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2

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