Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 25-01-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) With reference to the Ratnagiri Buddhist site, Consider the following statements:

1. The Ratnagiri Buddhist site is situated in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
2. It is located along the banks of  Brahmani River.
3. It is recognized for its Vajrayana form of Buddhist practice.
4. It is part of the famous Diamond Triangle of Odisha.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2) Consider the following statements:

1. POSHAN Abhiyaan  promotes the idea that parents should set aside funds to assist with their daughter's future education and wedding expenses.
2. Sukanya Samriddhi Scheme tackles malnutrition challenges nationwide by incorporating elements such as Information and Communications Technology (ICT) applications.
3. Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) delivering nutritional support to out-of-school girls within the 11 to 14 age range to promote improvements in their health and nutritional status.
4. UDAAN tackle the decreasing Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and the associated challenges of empowering girls and women throughout their life stages.

Select the incorrect statement(s) using the code below

3) “Blue Carbon”, sometimes seen in news is, related to:

4) With reference to Arkavathy Rivers, Consider the following Statements

1. Arkavathy River originates at Nandi Hills.
2. It flows through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
3. It is a significant tributary of the Godavari River.
4. Prakasam Barrage is a Road Bridge built across this River.

How many of the above statement(s ) is/are Correct.

5) With Respect to Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), Consider the following statements

1. It is designed to collect information on consumption and expenditure of the households on goods and services.
2. Department of Economic Affairs released Household Consumption Expenditure Survey every year.
3. HCES is also used to measure poverty, inequality, and social exclusion.

Select the Correct Statement(s)