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21Aug2025DailyCAQuiz

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1. 
With reference to Greenfield Airports in India, consider the following statements:

  1. A Greenfield Airport is built on previously undeveloped land, allowing long-term sustainable planning and design.
  2. The proposed Kota-Bundi Greenfield Airport is expected to serve both the educational hub of Kota and the tourism potential of Bundi.
  3. The development of Greenfield Airports in India is governed under the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994.
  4. Greenfield airports are exclusively developed under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. 
Assertion (A): The approval of Kota-Bundi Greenfield Airport is aligned with the UDAN scheme. Reason (R): The UDAN scheme seeks to enhance air connectivity only between metropolitan cities.

3. 
With reference to India’s power sector, consider the following statements:

  1. As of 2024, coal-based power contributes more than 40% of India’s installed capacity.
  2. The Ministry of Power’s plan to add 97 GW of coal capacity by FY35 would raise India’s total coal capacity to over 300 GW.
  3. India has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  4. Ultra-supercritical coal plants are more efficient and emit less CO₂ per unit of electricity compared to sub-critical plants.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4. 
Consider the possible implications of India’s decision to add 97 GW of coal-based capacity:

  1. Increased employment generation in construction, coal mining, and allied industries.
  2. Likely increase in coal imports if domestic production does not keep pace.
  3. Potential reduction in India’s carbon intensity per unit of GDP.
  4. Need for stricter environmental safeguards such as flue gas desulphurization and carbon capture.

Which of the above are correct?

5. 
With reference to the Tejas Mark 1A fighter aircraft, consider the following statements:

  1. It is equipped with Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, electronic warfare systems, and beyond-visual-range missile capabilities.
  2. The indigenous content in Tejas Mark 1A is less than 40%, making it primarily dependent on imported systems.
  3. The Tejas Mark 1A program is aligned with the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, strengthening India’s defense industrial ecosystem.
  4. It is being inducted primarily to replace the aging fleet of MiG-21 fighter jets.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

6. 
Assertion (A): The approval of Tejas Mark 1A procurement is considered a strategic move to strengthen India’s regional air superiority. Reason (R): The aircraft’s advanced stealth capabilities make it comparable to fifth-generation fighters.

7. 
With reference to the IT 2.0 – Aadhaar-based Payment and Telecom (APT) system, consider the following statements:

  1. It aims to integrate Aadhaar authentication into telecom services to prevent SIM card fraud and identity theft.
  2. The system is designed to replace the need for KYC verification in telecom services altogether.
It will help strengthen e-governance by supporting direct benefit transfers and digital inclusion programs.

8. 
Assertion (A): The IT 2.0–APT initiative is expected to reduce cybercrimes linked to fake SIM cards. Reason (R): It provides real-time Aadhaar-based authentication for telecom subscribers.

9. 
With reference to the SMART (Sustainable, Market-ready, Advanced, Resilient, and Technological) Centre launched by IIT Madras and FedEx, consider the following statements:

  1. The Centre aims to reduce India’s logistics costs to below 5% of GDP, matching the standards of developed economies.
  2. It will focus on AI-driven solutions like demand forecasting, real-time routing, and last-mile delivery optimization.
  3. The initiative is aligned with the objectives of the National Logistics Policy (2022) and the PM Gati Shakti Master Plan.

10. 
Assertion (A): India’s concessional LoCs to Africa are an example of South-South cooperation. Reason (R): These LoCs are designed only to serve India’s strategic interests and do not contribute to socio-economic development in Africa.

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