Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 12th December 2025 Skip to main content

Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 12th December 2025

Stay Tuned with Daily Current Affairs Newspaper Quiz for UPSC 2026

Question 1

Governance | Aadhaar | Easy | The Hindu

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Which among the following is not a feature of Aadhaar?

A. Open source technologies

B. Identity Proof

C. Scalable technology architecture

D. Portability

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) Identity Proof

Detailed Explanation

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Question 2

Polity | Seventh Schedule | Medium | The Hindu

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Which among the following does not fall under the union list?

A. Lighthouses

B. Insurance

C. Public Health and sanitation

D. Audit of the accounts of the Union and of the States

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (C) Public Health and sanitation

Detailed Explanation

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Question 3

History | IVC | Easy | The Hindu

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The total time span of the Harappan Civilisation ranges :

A. From 2000 BCE to 1000 BCE

B. From 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE

C. From 1500 BCE to 900 BCE

D. From Post Vedic Civilisation

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) From 6000 BCE to 1300 BCE

Detailed Explanation

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Question 4

Miscellaneous | Metro System | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. India’s metro network grew from 248 km in 2014 to 1,013 km in 2025.

2. The annual metro budget for 2025–26 is ₹34,807 crore up more than six times from ₹5,798 crore in 2013–14.

Which of the statements above is or are incorrect?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) None of the above

Detailed Explanation

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