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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 27-03-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Which of the following are the effects of Domestic Migration in India

  1. More employment opportunities
  2. Increased purchasing power
  3. Higher inflation in emigrant state
  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Effects of Domestic Migration in India

  • Labor migration from low-income to high-income states is contributing to higher inflation in southern states like Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
  • This migration is linked to employment opportunities and increased purchasing power.

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2) Consider the following statements regarding the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

  1. NIRF is a framework that provides a methodology for ranking higher education institutions in India.
  2. Peer Perception is one of the criteria used in the ranking of higher education institutions under NIRF.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

  • NIRF is the official ranking framework for higher education institutions in India.
  • Peer perception is one of the parameters used to assess the reputation of the institution among academics and employers.
  • It is being done through a survey conducted over a large category of employers, professionals from reputed organisations, and a large category of academics to ascertain their preference for graduates of different institutions.

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3) Tirzepatide is recently seen in news is significant because

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Tirzepatide

  • Tirzepatide – It belongs to a new class of diabetes medicines for the treatment of chronic obesity and for weight-loss.
  • It is the 1st significant weight-loss and diabetes drug to enter India.
  • It is a type 2 diabetes management drug which is injected weekly once.
  • Approved by – Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), India’s drug regulator.

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4) Consider the following statements regarding Grounds of defection under the Anti-Defection Law

  1. A legislator voluntarily gives up the membership of his party.
  2. A nominated member joins a political party within 6 months of being elected.
  3. An independent member joins a political party after being elected.
  4. A legislator abstains during a vote against the party whip.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Anti-Defection Law

  • Anti-defection law - Inserted in the Constitution in 1985 through 52nd amendment act as the Tenth schedule.
  • Grounds of defection
    • If he/she either voluntarily gives up the membership of his party.
    • If he/she disobeys the directives of the party leadership on a vote. This implies that a legislator defying (abstaining or voting against) the party whip on any issue can lose his membership of the House.
    • If a nominated member joins a political party after 6 months of being elected.
    • If any independently elected member joins any political party.

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5) Regarding the National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS), which of the following is/are correct?

  1. It utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) to provide real-time crop protection advisories.
  2. It is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)

  • Launched on - August 15, 2024,
  • Aims - To enhance pest and disease management nationwide.
  • Nodal Ministry - Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare 
  • It utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) to provide real-time crop protection advisories.

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