Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 19th December 2025 Skip to main content

Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 19th December 2025

Stay Tuned with Daily Current Affairs Newspaper Quiz for UPSC 2026

Question 1

International Relations | Places in news | Medium | The Hindu

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Which among the following is not a Caribbean nation?

A. Barbados

B. Grenada

C. St. Lucia

D. Nicaragua

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) Nicaragua

Detailed Explanation

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Question 2

Economy | RRB | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following in context of RRBs:

1. The Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) were established in 1975.

2. There are currently 28 RRBs functioning in 28 States/UTs.

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

Science and Technology | Health | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following in the context of diabetes:

1. Gestational diabetes is common is women.

2. Monogenic diabetes is a group of uncommon forms of diabetes that are caused by a variant or change in at least two genes.

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 4

Environment | Air Pollution | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following:

1. The formation of CO is largely due to poor mixing of combustion air and combustion fuel, resulting in incomplete combustion.

2. Natural sources of SO2 include the atmospheric oxidation of sulfur compounds.

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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