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The term 'Digital Sovereignty' gained prominence in discussions surrounding:

  1. The right of individuals to completely control their online presence
  2. The ability of a nation-state to control its digital infrastructure and data
  3. The dominance of multinational corporations in the digital economy
  4. The irrelevance of national borders in the digital world
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which organization released a report in January 2025 on the state of global food security, highlighting the impact of climate change on agricultural yields?

  1. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization)
  2. UNICEF
  3. UNESCO
  4. World Bank
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

What was a major factor contributing to rising inflation in several developed economies during early 2025?

  1. Decreased government spending and austerity measures
  2. Increased global demand coupled with supply chain disruptions
  3. Collapse of the cryptocurrency market
  4. Widespread adoption of bartering systems
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

A new initiative launched by the WHO during this period aimed to address:

  1. The eradication of all known diseases
  2. Global health security and pandemic preparedness
  3. The complete privatization of healthcare systems worldwide
  4. Development of teleportation technology for medical emergencies
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which South Asian nation experienced significant political instability during January-March 2025, potentially impacting regional security?

  1. Bhutan
  2. Nepal
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Maldives
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

What was the primary reason for the increased tensions observed between India and Pakistan during this period?

  1. Escalation of border skirmishes along the Line of Control (LoC)
  2. Joint military exercises conducted by India with a neighboring country
  3. Breakdown of diplomatic talks related to water sharing agreements
  4. All of the above
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

During January-March 2025, a major international conference addressed the growing threat of:

  1. Alien invasion
  2. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
  3. Volcanic eruptions
  4. Global ice age
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which country launched a new space exploration mission in February 2025, focusing on lunar resource mapping?

  1. India
  2. United States
  3. China
  4. Russia
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which of the following technological advancements gained prominence in global discussions during the specified period, potentially impacting various sectors?

  1. Complete replacement of human labor with robotics in all industries
  2. Widespread adoption of Quantum Computing in commercial applications
  3. Ethical considerations surrounding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
  4. Practical fusion power generation for electricity grids
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

A significant development in global trade during January-March 2025 was the renewed focus on:

  1. Protectionism and trade wars
  2. Regional trade agreements and supply chain diversification
  3. Abandoning multilateral trade organizations like the WTO
  4. Complete reliance on bilateral trade with China
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which country hosted the Climate Change Conference in March 2025, where India pledged to increase its renewable energy capacity?

  1. Germany
  2. United Kingdom
  3. United Arab Emirates
  4. France
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

What was the primary objective of the India-Japan bilateral summit held in January 2025?

  1. To discuss joint military exercises in the South China Sea
  2. To enhance cooperation in clean energy and infrastructure development
  3. To negotiate a new free trade agreement focused on agricultural products
  4. To address concerns regarding intellectual property rights
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which international organization released a report in February 2025 highlighting the growing global digital divide?

  1. World Bank
  2. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  3. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  4. World Economic Forum (WEF)
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

The 'Blue Economy' initiative, as discussed in international forums during early 2025, primarily focuses on:

  1. Sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth
  2. Exploitation of deep-sea mining resources without environmental considerations
  3. Military dominance in strategic sea lanes
  4. Complete preservation of all marine ecosystems, prohibiting any economic activity
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

Which of the following is NOT a primary focus area of India's foreign policy during January-March 2025?

  1. Strengthening ties with ASEAN nations
  2. Promoting multilateralism through the UN
  3. Aggressively pursuing territorial claims in the Arctic
  4. Counter-terrorism efforts in the Indo-Pacific region
Current Affairs (January-March 2025)

The term 'biodiversity hotspot' signifies a region with:

  1. A high concentration of endemic species and significant habitat loss
  2. A large number of exotic species
  3. Low species diversity and stable ecosystems
  4. Extensive mineral deposits and mining activity
India and World Geography

Which of the following non-conventional energy resources has the highest potential in India?

  1. Geothermal energy
  2. Tidal energy
  3. Wind energy
  4. Solar energy
India and World Geography

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Alpine forest vegetation found in the higher altitudes of the Himalayas?

  1. Tall evergreen trees with broad leaves
  2. Deciduous trees that shed their leaves in the autumn
  3. Coniferous trees and shrubs adapted to cold and dry conditions
  4. Mangrove forests tolerant to saline water
India and World Geography

The 'Green Revolution' in India primarily focused on increasing the production of which crop?

  1. Pulses
  2. Oilseeds
  3. Wheat and Rice
  4. Cotton
India and World Geography

Which of the following is a major advantage of inland waterways as a mode of transport?

  1. High speed and long distances
  2. Suitability for mountainous terrains
  3. Environmentally friendly and cost-effective
  4. Reduced handling delays for perishable goods
India and World Geography

Which of the following factors contributes the most to the high population density in the Indo-Gangetic Plains?

  1. Extensive mineral deposits
  2. Favorable climate and fertile alluvial soil
  3. Large-scale industrial development
  4. Strategic military location
India and World Geography

The Demographic Transition Model (DTM) describes changes in:

  1. Political systems
  2. Economic structures
  3. Birth rates and death rates
  4. Religious beliefs
India and World Geography

The process of soil erosion is accelerated by which of the following human activities?

  1. Afforestation
  2. Contour plowing
  3. Overgrazing
  4. Crop rotation
India and World Geography

What is the main purpose of Special Economic Zones (SEZs)?

  1. To promote cultural exchange
  2. To attract foreign investment and boost exports
  3. To provide housing for low-income families
  4. To preserve historical monuments
India and World Geography