{"id":7354,"date":"2026-01-07T16:12:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=7354"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:12:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:12:29","slug":"mcqs-on-current-affairs-31-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=7354","title":{"rendered":"MCQs on Current Affairs 31.12.2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. With reference to the Market Access Support (MAS) Intervention under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM), consider the following statements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">MAS is implemented under the NIRYAT DISHA sub-scheme of the Export Promotion Mission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Participation in supported events mandates at least 50% representation from MSMEs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Small exporters with an export turnover of up to \u20b975 lakh are eligible for partial airfare support.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. 1 and 3 only <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <br\/> &bull; Statement 1 is correct: <br\/>MAS is implemented under the NIRYAT DISHA sub-scheme of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM).<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 2 is incorrect: <br\/>The minimum mandated MSME participation is 35%, not 50%. The delegation size overall is benchmarked at 50 participants, which is a separate criterion.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 3 is correct: <br\/>Small exporters with export turnover \u2264 \u20b975 lakh in the previous year are eligible for partial airfare support to encourage their participation.\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Which of the following are key features of the Market Access Support (MAS) Intervention?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Structured financial support for Buyer-Seller Meets (BSMs) and Mega Reverse Buyer-Seller Meets (RBSMs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Mandatory online feedback mechanisms for exporters participating in supported events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Preparation of a 3\u20135 year calendar of market access events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Exclusive support for large exporters with turnover above \u20b95 crore<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Select the correct answer using the code given below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 4 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">2, 3 and 4 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2, 3 and 4<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. 1, 2 and 3 only <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <br\/> &bull; Statement 1 is correct: <br\/> MAS provides financial and institutional support for BSMs, RBSMs, trade fairs, and delegations.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 2 is correct: <br\/> Mandatory online feedback is collected to measure outcomes like buyer quality, business leads, and market relevance.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 3 is correct: <br\/> A 3\u20135 year forward-looking calendar of market access events is prepared to ensure planning and continuity.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 4 is incorrect: <br\/> MAS specifically prioritises MSMEs, first-time exporters, and small exporters, not exclusively large exporters.\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. With reference to the Sacred Piprahwa Relics exposition, consider the following statements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The exposition is titled \u201cThe Light &amp; the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Piprahwa Relics are believed to be associated with the mortal remains of Gautama Buddha.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The exposition will be inaugurated by the President of India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 3 only<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. 1 and 2 only <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <br\/> &bull; Statement 1 is correct: The official title of the exposition is \u201cThe Light &#038; the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One\u201d.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 2 is correct: The Piprahwa Relics, discovered in the late 19th century, are widely believed to be associated with the mortal remains of Gautama Buddha, enshrined by the Shakya clan.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 3 is incorrect: The exposition will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, not the President of India.\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. With reference to the Pralay missile, consider the following statements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Pralay is an indigenously developed <strong>solid propellant quasi-ballistic missile<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">It can carry <strong>multiple types of warheads<\/strong> against various targets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The salvo launch conducted in December 2025 was the <strong>first test of Pralay missile<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. 1 and 2 only <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <br\/> &bull; Statement 1 is correct: Pralay is indeed a solid propellant quasi-ballistic missile developed indigenously by DRDO.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 2 is correct: It is capable of carrying multiple types of warheads for various tactical targets.<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 3 is incorrect: The salvo launch conducted on 31st December 2025 was part of user evaluation trials, not the first test of the missile. The missile had undergone earlier tests before induction.\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. With reference to the first 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography with iStent performed in India, consider the following statements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The procedure was performed at the Army Hospital (Research &amp; Referral), Delhi Cantt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">It combines real-time imaging of aqueous outflow pathways with minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">iStent is used for retinal detachment surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">1 and 2 only<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. 1 and 2 only <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> <br\/> &bull; Statements 1 and 2 are correct (procedure location and combination of imaging with MIGS).<br\/> &bull; \n\nStatement 3 is incorrect (iStent is for glaucoma, not retinal detachment).\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. 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