Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 15th November 2025 Skip to main content

Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 15th November 2025

Stay Tuned with Daily Current Affairs Newspaper Quiz for UPSC 2026

Question 1

Economy | Banking | Easy | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. The tag line for India’s CBDC is cash, but digital.

2. Internet remains a limitation of CBDC to be used in areas with limited or no internet connectivity.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (A) 1 only

Detailed Explanation

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Question 2

Economy | WPI | Easy | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. Annual rate of WPI inflation is calculated over the corresponding month of previous year.

2. The annual rate of inflation based on the All India Wholesale Price Index number is -1. 21% for the month of October 2025.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (C) Both 1 and 2

Detailed Explanation

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Question 3

Geography | Places In News | Easy | The Hindu

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The Strait of Hormuz connects Persian Gulf to the:

1. Gulf of Oman

2. Arabian Sea

3. Indian Ocean

Choose the correct answer:

A. 1 and 2

B. 2 and 3

C. 1 only

D. All of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) All of the above

Detailed Explanation

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Question 4

Miscellaneous | GI Tags | Hard | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. Nimmalakunta Leather Puppetry Craft

2. Handloom Pattu Sarees

3. Muga Silk

4. Surat Zari Work

Which among the above options has a GI tag under the textile sector.

A. 1 and 3

B. 2 and 4

C. 3 only

D. 2 only

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) 2 only

Detailed Explanation

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Question 5

Science | Laws | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. The data protection board will comprise five members.

2. The data protection board is a statutory and adjudicatory body.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) 2 only

Detailed Explanation

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