Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC : 31 Oct 2025

Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA):

1. UN DESA functions under the authority of the United Nations General Assembly and the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

2. It plays a key role in coordinating the implementation and follow-up of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

3. The headquarters of UN DESA is located in Geneva, Switzerland, alongside UNCTAD and other economic agencies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the IndiaAI Mission, consider the following statements:

1. The IndiaAI Mission is being implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

2. The mission aims to establish a National Data Governance Framework Policy (NDGFP) as one of its core components.

3. The mission includes a component to develop a National AI Compute Infrastructure, including AI supercomputing facilities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Ayni Air Base is located in which country?

Consider the following statements about Small Modular Reactors (SMRs):

1. SMRs typically have a capacity of up to 300 MW per unit.

2. SMRs cannot use thorium as fuel.

3. SMRs can be fabricated in factories and assembled on-site.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?