Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC : 8 May 2025

Which one of the following UNSC committees/Resolution is not correctly matched ?

1267 Committee – imposes sanctions on Al Quida

1540 Committee-Imposes sanctions on individuals and entities supporting piracy

1718 Committee- Oversees sanctions related to North Korea’s nuclear program

Resolution 1373 – Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC)

Which of the following statements about Precision-Guided Munitions (PGMs) is/are correct?

PGMs are designed to hit a specific target with high accuracy and minimize collateral damage.
They rely solely on laser guidance systems to achieve precision.
PGMs are an integral part of modern warfare strategies for both offensive and defensive operations.

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Consider the following statements regarding Karregutta Hills:

They are located in the state of Telangana, India.
The hills are known for their ancient rock art and petroglyphs.
The Karregutta Hills are home to tribal communities like the Koya & Gond.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following statements about the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) is correct?

The IAF was founded in 1951 as a global non-governmental organization to promote space exploration and collaboration.
The IAF has its headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
Its membership includes over 500 organizations from around 75 countries

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Which of the following statements about the human gut microbiota is/are correct?

The gut microbiota plays a critical role in the synthesis of certain vitamins such as Vitamin B12 and Vitamin K.
Gut microbiota diversity is higher in people consuming a Western diet compared to those consuming a plant-based diet.
Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota has been linked to several diseases, including diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

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