Recent Current Affairs – Competitive MCQs (Page 5)
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1️⃣ Consider the following regarding Global South:

1. It represents structurally disadvantaged economies.
2. It is geographically limited to Southern Hemisphere.
3. India advocates reform of global financial institutions for Global South benefit.

A) 1 and 3 only
B) 2 only
C) 1 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

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2️⃣ CBDC may impact monetary policy by:

1. Improving transmission efficiency
2. Enhancing financial inclusion
3. Removing need for RBI entirely

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

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3️⃣ Green Hydrogen adoption in India can:

A) Increase fossil fuel dependency
B) Support decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors
C) Reduce renewable energy use
D) Replace nuclear energy fully

Answer: B

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4️⃣ Assertion (A): Strategic Autonomy strengthens India’s global positioning.

Reason (R): It allows flexible engagement with multiple global powers.

A) Both A and R true and R explains A
B) Both true but R not explanation
C) A true, R false
D) A false, R true

Answer: A

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5️⃣ Which of the following best explains Net Zero?

A) No emissions at all
B) Balance between emissions produced and emissions removed
C) Ban on industrial growth
D) Only renewable energy usage

Answer: B

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6️⃣ Consider the following about Indo-Pacific:

1. It includes major energy shipping lanes.
2. It is irrelevant to India’s security interests.
3. It involves QUAD cooperation.

A) 1 and 3 only
B) 1 only
C) 2 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

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7️⃣ Remote Sensing data supports governance through:

A) Agricultural productivity planning
B) Urban mapping
C) Disaster preparedness
D) All of the above

Answer: D

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8️⃣ Climate Finance debates often include:

1. Loss and Damage funding
2. Carbon markets
3. Defense modernization funding

A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 only
C) 2 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

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9️⃣ AI Governance concerns globally relate to:

A) Ethical use
B) Data sovereignty
C) Transparency
D) All of the above

Answer: D

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🔟 India’s push for Global South leadership enhances:

A) Exclusive bloc politics
B) Multilateral reform advocacy
C) Isolationism
D) Economic sanctions

Answer: B

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