UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – 07 March 2025

1. Which of the following are components of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP)?

1. National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP)
2. Livestock Health & Disease Control (LH&DC)
3. Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)
4. Pashu Aushadhi

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2. Which of the following are qualitative monetary tools used by the RBI to manage money supply in the economy?

1. Credit Rationing
2. Moral Suasion
3. Selective Credit Control (SCC)
4. Margin Requirement

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3. Consider the following statements about Majuli Island:

1. Majuli Island is the world’s largest river island.
2. It is located on Brahmaputra river in Assam
3. It is a hub of Neo-Vaishnavism.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4. Consider the following statements about Parvatmala Pariyojana:

1. Parvatmala Pariyojana is a National Ropeways Development Programme aimed at boosting ropeway connectivity in hilly areas.
2. It was launched by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and is implemented by the National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML).
3. It operates under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model that encourages private sector participation for economic viability.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

5. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Bollgard-3?

1. Bollgard-3 is a genetically modified cotton variety that contains three Bt proteins: Cry1Ac, Cry2Ab, and Vip3A.
2. Bollgard-3 is more effective than Bollgard-2 in resisting pink bollworm.
3. Bollgard-3 has been approved for use in India.

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