10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 25 March 2025

Which one of the following would happen if the Rajya Sabha does not approve the Finance Bill (Article 110) within the prescribed time?

With reference to the Aadhaar-based Payment System (ABPS) in MGNREGA, consider the following statements:
1.It ensures that wages under MGNREGA are transferred directly to workers’ bank accounts linked to Aadhaar.
2.If an MGNREGA worker’s bank account is not linked to Aadhaar under ABPS, the worker becomes ineligible for MGNREGA work.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following correctly explains ‘left-wing extremism’?

Consider the following statements:
1.Genomic sequencing initiative focuses on understanding tuberculosis (TB) bacteria and drug resistance.
2.Genome India Project focuses on genomic sequencing to combat tuberculosis.
3.Genome sequencing in tuberculosis treatment eliminates the need for antibiotics.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements with respect to the the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO):
1.It promotes artificial organ development through biotechnology research.
2.It operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
3.It was established under the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA), 1994.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:
Initiatives——————-Objectives
1.Africa India Key Maritime Engagement (AIKEYME)——A naval exercise between India and African nations to enhance maritime security cooperation.
2.Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar—-Focuses on strengthening security cooperation across the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) through joint naval efforts.
3.Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security Across the Regions (MAHASAGAR)———- Aims at humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions in the Indian Ocean.
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Consider the following:
1.Identifying Individuals
2.Parent/Child Relationships
3.Organ Donation
In how many of the above areas is DNA fingerprinting applicable?

Consider the following statements:
1.Lapis Lazuli is a deep blue sedimentary rock primarily composed of quartz.
2.The intense blue colour of Lapis Lazuli comes mainly from Lazurite.
3.Lapis Lazuli rock is mostly found in Afghanistan.
Which of the statements given above are correct?