10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 17th January – 2025

Which of the following are the reasons behind launching the satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh?
1.Higher altitude
2.Proximity to the equator
3.Dense forest cover
4.Geologically stable
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Which one of the following is a unique feature of the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) compared to the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA)?

Consider the following statements:
1.The India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, established in 2018, has led to increased cooperation in defence and maritime security cooperation.
2.Indonesia’s strategic importance closely aligns with India’s Neighbourhood First Policy.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) and Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1.NEER reflects the relative price of domestic goods compared to foreign goods, accounting for inflation.
2.A decrease in a country’s NEER alongside an increase in its REER suggests that rising domestic inflation is counteracting the benefit of currency depreciation.
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With reference to the Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP), consider the following statements:
1.It is aimed at expediting immigration processes for eligible international travellers in India.
2.It will allow visa-free travel to India for all eligible program members.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following classifications has India recently receive in the QS World Future Skills Index 2025?