Daily Quiz 19 July 2025
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
Statement I: The misuse of digital platforms has significantly expanded the scope and scale of terrorist financing in recent years.
Statement II: Terrorist organizations often exploit social media, crowdfunding websites, and online marketplaces to raise and move funds, frequently under false pretenses.
Statement III: FATF recommends disengaging private digital platforms from intelligence operations to preserve data privacy and reduce global overreach.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Correct
Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• Statement I is correct: The FATF report (2024–25) highlights that digital tools (e-commerce, crypto, payment apps) have been widely misused to fund terrorism globally.
• Statement II is correct: Terror groups use platforms like social media, crowdfunding, and online marketplaces to raise funds disguised as legitimate transactions—such as fake charities or trading in goods.
• Statement III is incorrect: FATF encourages collaboration with private sector digital platforms (e.g., tech companies, e-commerce sites) to share intelligence, not disengage them.
• Statement II explains Statement I: It details how the misuse of these platforms enables terror financing, justifying Statement I.Incorrect
Answer: (c)
Explanation:
• Statement I is correct: The FATF report (2024–25) highlights that digital tools (e-commerce, crypto, payment apps) have been widely misused to fund terrorism globally.
• Statement II is correct: Terror groups use platforms like social media, crowdfunding, and online marketplaces to raise funds disguised as legitimate transactions—such as fake charities or trading in goods.
• Statement III is incorrect: FATF encourages collaboration with private sector digital platforms (e.g., tech companies, e-commerce sites) to share intelligence, not disengage them.
• Statement II explains Statement I: It details how the misuse of these platforms enables terror financing, justifying Statement I. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding the TALASH initiative:
- It is the first national-level life skills and career guidance initiative exclusively for Scheduled Tribe students in India.
- The psychometric assessment under TALASH is based on CBSE’s TAMANA framework.
- It aims to cover students only in the northeastern states under the Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: TALASH is the first national-level initiative specifically targeting tribal students to build their life skills, self-esteem, and career clarity.
- Statement 2 is incorrect: The psychometric assessment in TALASH is based on NCERT’s TAMANA initiative, not CBSE’s.
Statement 3 is incorrect: It is not limited to northeastern states but targets students across 28 States and 8 UTs under EMRSs.
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Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: TALASH is the first national-level initiative specifically targeting tribal students to build their life skills, self-esteem, and career clarity.
- Statement 2 is incorrect: The psychometric assessment in TALASH is based on NCERT’s TAMANA initiative, not CBSE’s.
Statement 3 is incorrect: It is not limited to northeastern states but targets students across 28 States and 8 UTs under EMRSs.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Javelin Missile System, recently in the news, consider the following statements:
- It is an anti-tank guided missile developed by the U.S.
- It is capable of top-attack and direct-attack modes.
- India has signed a formal agreement to co-develop it with Russia.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: (a)
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: The Javelin is a man-portable, fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) developed by U.S. companies Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.
- Statement 2 is correct: The missile has top-attack mode, enabling it to strike tanks from above, where their armor is weakest, and direct-attack mode for fortifications and bunkers.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: India has requested co-production of Javelin ATGMs from the United States, not Russia. There is no agreement with Russia on this missile, making the statement factually wrong.
The request aligns with India’s push for defense indigenization and strategic partnerships under ‘Make in India’ in Defence.
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Answer: (a)
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: The Javelin is a man-portable, fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) developed by U.S. companies Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.
- Statement 2 is correct: The missile has top-attack mode, enabling it to strike tanks from above, where their armor is weakest, and direct-attack mode for fortifications and bunkers.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: India has requested co-production of Javelin ATGMs from the United States, not Russia. There is no agreement with Russia on this missile, making the statement factually wrong.
The request aligns with India’s push for defense indigenization and strategic partnerships under ‘Make in India’ in Defence.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsThe Agricultural Monitoring and Event Detection (AMED) API by Google is designed to:
Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
- AMED is an AI-powered open-source API by Google that uses satellite imagery to monitor:
- Crop type
- Crop season
- Field size
- Past 3 years’ agricultural activity
- It aims to assist farm-level decision-making, predict yields, and support precision agriculture, especially through agritechstartups.
- It is not designed to replace the ICFS, nor is it focused on meteorological or supply chain monitoring.
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Answer: B
Explanation:
- AMED is an AI-powered open-source API by Google that uses satellite imagery to monitor:
- Crop type
- Crop season
- Field size
- Past 3 years’ agricultural activity
- It aims to assist farm-level decision-making, predict yields, and support precision agriculture, especially through agritechstartups.
- It is not designed to replace the ICFS, nor is it focused on meteorological or supply chain monitoring.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), consider the following statements:
- CIMMYT was instrumental in India’s Green Revolution by introducing high-yield wheat varieties.
- Over 60% of wheat grown in India in 2024 came from CIMMYT-derived varieties.
- CIMMYT works with Indian institutes such as ICAR and the Indian Institute of Wheat and Rice.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: CIMMYT, founded by Norman Borlaug, was a key player in the Green Revolution in India through high-yielding wheat varieties like Sonora 64.
- Statement 2 is correct: In 2024, over 60% of wheat in India was grown using CIMMYT-derived varieties.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: CIMMYT works with Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR), not “Wheat and Rice”.
Incorrect
Answer: B
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: CIMMYT, founded by Norman Borlaug, was a key player in the Green Revolution in India through high-yielding wheat varieties like Sonora 64.
- Statement 2 is correct: In 2024, over 60% of wheat in India was grown using CIMMYT-derived varieties.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: CIMMYT works with Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR), not “Wheat and Rice”.
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