Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 27th December 2025 Skip to main content

Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 27th 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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Consider the following:

1. Preah Vihear temple is located on a cliff in the Dangrek Mountains.

2. Dangrek Mountains are completely folded mountains just like the Himalayas.

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

International Relations | Places in News | Easy | The Hindu

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Which among the following countries does not border Nigeria?

A. Benin

B. Ghana

C. Niger

D. Cameroon

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) Ghana

Detailed Explanation

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Question 3

Science and Technology | Health | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following statements:

1. In 2024 the WHO African Region was home to 95% of malaria cases.

2. There are five Plasmodium parasite species that cause malaria in humans.

Which among the following statements is correct about Malaria as per WHO?

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 4

Governance | Current Affairs | Medium | The Hindu

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Identify the incorrect statement in context of recent issue related to the Aravallis:

A. Comprehensive inclusion of landforms

B. Cluster-based definition of ranges

C. Landscape-level conservation

D. Freeze on new and existing mining leases

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) Freeze on new and existing mining leases

Detailed Explanation

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