UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz : 31 October 2025

Question 1: Consider the following statements regarding India’s involvement in the Chabahar Port project:

1. India and Iran first signed an agreement for developing Chabahar Port in 2005.
2. The project aims to provide India direct sea-land access to Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing Pakistan.
3. The U.S. has never granted any waiver on sanctions concerning Chabahar.
   

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 2: Which of the following correctly describes the outcome of the Busan meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping?

1. China agreed to buy large quantities of U.S. agricultural and energy products.
2. The U.S. promised to lift all tariffs on Chinese exports immediately.
3. Both sides agreed on an extendable one-year deal concerning rare earth supplies.

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Question 3: Which of the following statements regarding the current stubble-burning protests in Punjab are correct?

1. Farmers claim they are being unfairly targeted through FIRs.
2. The protests are coordinated by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and other unions.
3. Farmers are demanding alternatives or compensation before any penalties.

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Question 4: With reference to the Bengaluru Metro organ transport, consider the following statements:

1. The lungs were transported through the Metro network to avoid traffic congestion.
2. The organs were carried on the newly inaugurated Purple Line of Namma Metro.
3. The transplant surgery took place at Narayana Health City in Bommasandra.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5: With reference to Kerala’s recent decision regarding the rubber sector, consider the following statements:

1. The support price of rubber was increased from ₹180 to ₹200 per kg.
2. The decision is expected to primarily benefit farmers in central Travancore and north Malabar.
3. The move was accompanied by the central government’s Rubber Board subsidy announcement.
   

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?