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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 30 June 2025

June 30, 2025
Daily Current Affairs Quiz

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 30 June 2025

The Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC is based on the PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, and other reliable sources that we update every day on our website. This quiz is designed to help aspirants reinforce current affairs concepts and facts relevant to both Prelims and Mains in a quick and effective manner.

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 30 June 2025

Total Question : 5

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Question 1 : About the ‘Statistical Report on Value of Output from Agriculture and Allied Sectors (2011–12 to 2023–24)’, consider the following statements:

The Gross Value Added (GVA) of agriculture and allied sectors at constant prices increased by more than 200% from 2011–12 to 2023–24.
Paddy and wheat together constituted around 85% of the Gross Value of Output (GVO) of all cereals in 2023–24.
The crop sector contributed more than 50% of the total GVO of agriculture and allied sectors at constant prices in 2023–24.
The top five contributing states in cereal GVO include Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2 and 3 only

1 and 4 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2 and 3 only

Correct Answer: A. 2 and 3 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 Incorrect: The GVA at constant prices grew by about 54.6%, not 200%. The 225% increase was at current prices.
Statement 2 Correct: Paddy and wheat indeed made up approximately 85% of cereal GVO.
Statement 3 Correct: The crop sector contributed 54.1% of total GVO (at constant prices).
Statement 4 Incorrect: The top 5 states were Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana, not Maharashtra.

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Question 2 : The Preamble to the Constitution of India is:

a part of the Constitution but has no legal effect

not a part of the Constitution and has no legal effect either

part of the Constitution and has the same legal effect as any other part

a part of the Constitution but has no legal effect independently of other parts

The correct answer is (d) a part of the Constitution but has no legal effect independently of other parts.

Explanation:

The Preamble is considered an integral part of the Indian Constitution. However, courts cannot enforce the Preamble directly. It serves as a guiding principle outlining the fundamental values and objectives of the Constitution. While it doesn't have independent legal effect, it is used to interpret other parts of the Constitution.

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Question 3 : Consider the following activities:

Identification of narcotics on passengers at airports or in aircraft
Monitoring of precipitation
Tracking the migration of animals

In how many of the above activities can the radars be used?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

The correct answer is (b) Only two.

Explanation:

Radar is primarily used for monitoring precipitation and tracking the migration of animals. It is not typically used for identifying narcotics on passengers at airports, where technologies like X-ray scanners and sniffer dogs are employed for this purpose.

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Question 4: About the implementation of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, consider the following statements:

Section 105 of the BNSS mandates video recording of search and seizure by investigating officers.
The ‘e-Sakshya’ application automatically generates a hash value and authentication certificate for electronic evidence.
The National Government Cloud (NGC) is directly accessible by courts to retrieve evidence recorded via e-Sakshya.
The use of a forensic expert at the crime scene is now optional under Section 176 of the BNSS.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1, 2, and 3 only

2 and 4 only

1 and 3 only

Answer: A. 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: Section 105 mandates video recording of search and seizure.
Statement 2 is correct: ‘e-Sakshya’ uses SHA256 to generate hash values and authentication certificates.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Courts are not yet directly accessing NGC-stored evidence.
Statement 4 is incorrect: Visit by FSL expert is mandatory, not optional, under Section 176.

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Question 5: Consider the following properties included in the World Heritage List released by UNESCO:

Shantiniketan
Rani-ki-Vav
Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas
Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodhgaya

How many of the above properties were included in 2023?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

Answer: B

Statement 1 is correct Shantiniketan was added to the World Heritage List released by UNESCO in the year 2023.
Statement 2 is incorrect Rani-ki-Vav was added to the World Heritage List released by UNESCO in the year 2014.
Statement 3 is correct Scared Ensembles of the Hoysalas was added to the World Heritage List released by UNESCO in the year 2023.
Statement 4 is incorrect Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya was added to the World Heritage List released by UNESCO in the year 2002.