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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 04-06-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Which of the following best describes the First-Person View (FPV) technology used in drones?

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

First-Person View

  • First-Person View (FPV) technology allows a drone pilot to see real-time footage captured by a camera attached to the drone’s body, typically displayed on goggles, a headset, or a monitor.
  • It enhances navigation and control for applications like aerial photography, environmental monitoring, or drone racing, as per the provided content and web results.

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2) With reference to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) new policy on  reservation, of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, consider the following statements.

  1. It pave way to 85% of reservation for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) in government jobs.
  2. Only citizens who have had a continuous 15-year stay in the region, beginning 2019, will be considered domiciles.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Reservation based on Domicile Tag

  • The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently introduced new policies on reservation, languages, domicile and composition of hill councils for the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh.
  • These policies pave way to 85% of reservation for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) in government jobs.
  • Only citizens who have had a continuous 15-year stay in the region, beginning 2019, will be considered domiciles.

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3) With reference to the Union government’s proposals for District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs), consider the following statements:

  1. It has identified 291 “gap” districts, with Chhattisgarh having the highest number.
  2. The DDACs are exclusively designed to establish DDACs for substance abuse treatment and rehabilitation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

District De-Addiction Centres

  • The Union government has invited proposals to set up District De-Addiction Centres (DDACs) in 291 “gap” districts identified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • Gap districts – It have been identified as those that currently have no Centrally supported infrastructure to treat or rehabilitate people who are dealing with substance abuse or dependence.
  • Gap Districts - Highest number of gap districts have been identified in Chhattisgarh.
  • Other states having highest gap districts are Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Assam.

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4) With reference to MERCOSUR, consider the following statements:

  1. MERCOSUR, formed in 1991 with headquarters in Montevideo, Uruguay, aims to create a single market among its members, including Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia.
  2. It primarily focuses on environmental conservation and biodiversity protection in South America.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

MERCOSUR

  • MERCOSUR is a South American trade bloc.
  • Formed in – 1991.
  • Headquarters - Montevideo, Uruguay.
  • It is to facilitate the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people among member countries.
  • MERCOSUR aims to create a single market, reducing trade barriers and fostering economic cooperation.
  • Members - Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, Bolivia.

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5) With reference to the Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary, consider the following statements:

  1. It was declared a bird sanctuary by the Gujarat government in 1969 and recognized as a Ramsar wetland site in 2012 for its ecological importance.
  2. It primarily supports marine fish species and has limited significance for bird populations.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

Nalsarovar bird sanctuary

  • Nalsarovar is a wetland situated in Gujarat.
  • It is among India’s largest and ecologically significant wetland sanctuaries.
  • In 1969, the Gujarat government declared as a bird sanctuary to primarily protect its bird population.
  • The Ramsar Convention designation of Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary in 2012 recognized its ecological importance as a wetland habitat for birds and other wildlife.
  • It is home to numerous migratory and resident bird species such as flamingos, pelicans, ducks, and herons.
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