UPSC Daily Current Affairs MCQs | 6 October 2025

The freedom fighter Subramaniya Siva was inspired by the ideas of which of the following leaders?

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. V.O.Chidambaram Pillai
3. Tiruppur Kumaran

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Consider the composition of raw biogas. Which two gases constitute the majority of its volume?

The world's highest motorable road was recently constructed at Mig La Pass, which is located on which plateau?

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in India?

1. They have been a part of India's Vocational Education and Training (VET) system since the 1950s.
2. The majority of ITIs currently functioning in India are privately owned.

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Consider the following pairs of Camel Breeds and their primary characteristic/region:

1. Bikaneri : Strength and endurance
2. Jaisalmeri : Speed and stamina
3. Mewari : High milk yield
4. Bactrian : Found in Gujarat

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Project Himank of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), recently in the news for constructing the world's highest motorable road, was raised for developing road communication in which region?

The freedom fighter Tiruppur Kumaran is associated with which of the following?

1. Founding the Desa Bandhu Youth Association.
2. Active participation in civil disobedience movements.
3. Dying while holding the National Flag during a protest.

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The government's decision in 2018 to open commercial coal mining for the private sector aimed to achieve which of the following?

Which of the following statements about the SATAT initiative is correct?

The National Critical Mineral Mission has set which of the following as its key targets?

1. Execution of 1,200 domestic critical mineral exploration projects.
2. Achieving a recycling target of 400 kilo tonnes.
3. Establishment of three centres of excellence.

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The Critical Mineral Recycling Incentive Scheme (CMRIS) is a component of which national mission?

The bilateral naval exercise 'KONKAN-25', recently conducted off India's western coast, was between India and which other country?

With reference to the 'Kharai' camel, which of the following statements is correct?

The National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX) is a biennial exercise conducted by which organization?

The term 'Coral Triangle', often seen in news, refers to a marine region located in which of the following areas?

With reference to the PM-SETU scheme, recently in news, consider the following statements:

1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
2. The scheme aims to transform 1,000 Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs).
3. It follows a hub-and-spoke model for implementation.

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Why is the Himalayan region particularly vulnerable to landslides?

1. It is composed of young fold mountains with geological faults.
2. The region experiences intense monsoon rainfall and cloudbursts.
3. Unplanned construction and deforestation have destabilized slopes.

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The draft policy paper on camels, prepared by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, proposes which of the following initiatives?

Consider the following statements regarding Compressed Biogas (CBG):

1. CBG is produced by purifying raw biogas to increase its methane concentration to over 90%.
2. The GOBAR-DHAN scheme aims to convert cattle dung and solid waste into CBG.
3. CBG can be used as a clean fuel alternative to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Critical Mineral Recycling Incentive Scheme (CMRIS) is a component of which national mission?