02.04.2025 UPSC PRELIMS MCQs

02.04.2025

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Q1. Consider the following statements:

 

  1. Competition Commission of India was established under the Competition Act, 2002.

 

  1. It has quasi-judicial powers to regulate anti-competitive practices.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q2. Consider the following statements about the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA):

 

  1. AFSPA can be imposed by both the Central Government and the State Government in areas declared as "disturbed areas.".

 

  1. Under AFSPA, armed forces are granted immunity from prosecution except when the Central Government grants prior sanction.
  2. AFSPA was first enacted in 1958 to address the Naga insurgency in Assam and Manipur.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3. Consider the following statements about the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA):

 

  1. The UPS guarantees a minimum pension of 50% of the average basic pay drawn over the last 12 months of service to government employees.

 

  1. The PFRDA will manage the investment corpus of the UPS through a trust structure.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q4. Consider the following statements regarding the Swadesh Darshan Scheme:

 

  1. It was launched by the Ministry of Tourism for the integrated development of theme-based tourist circuits in India.

 

  1. The scheme is 100% centrally funded for public infrastructure projects.

 

  1. Swadesh Darshan 2.0 focuses on sustainable and responsible tourism with a destination-based development approach.

 

  1. Under the scheme, spiritual circuits include development of tourist facilities at Buddhist and Sufi pilgrimage sites.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q5. The term "coalition of the willing," recently seen in news, refers to:

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