10 PM Daily UPSC Current Affairs 26 March – 2025

With reference to the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), consider the following statements:
1.Project Snow Leopard is one of the initiatives of WTI.
2.Great Indian Bustard has been a focus of WTI’s conservation efforts.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following statements:
1.The sanctuary is known for its Leopard Human Conflict Management.
2.The sanctuary is located in Madhya Pradesh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.Speakers act as quasi-judicial authorities in deciding disqualification petitions under the anti-defection law.
2.As per the Constitution, the Speaker must decide the cases of defection within 3 months.
3.Under the Tenth Schedule, an independent member is disqualified if they contest elections again during their term.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Boilers Bill, 2024:
1.The Bill mandates that boilers must be registered before operation and their registration must be renewed periodically.
2.The Bill aims to transfers safety responsibilities of boilers from the government to private entities.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the In-House Procedure in the Indian judiciary, consider the following statements:
1.It is designed to investigate complaints of misconduct against judges of the higher judiciary and recommend appropriate actions.
2.The President of India reviews complaints against High Court judges and determines whether an inquiry is necessary.
3.The committee for in-house procedure consists of two Chief Justices from other High Courts and one High Court judge.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which one of the following correctly defines the term ‘Blood Money’, often used in some Gulf countries?

With reference to the Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) 3.0, consider the following statements:
1.The ‘Action Needed Assistant’ feature alerts users about pending bills, UPI Lite activation, and low Lite balances to ensure timely financial management.
2.It has been launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
3.The ‘Family Mode’ feature allows users to link family members’ bank accounts for joint transactions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?