UPSC EXAM QUIZ 14.11.2025

Q2: Consider the following statements: 1. India is rapidly advancing in solar energy production. Under the "National Solar Mission," India has set a target of 500 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2030, with solar energy playing a major role. 2. Two recent studies released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water estimate that India could generate approximately 11 million tons (11 million tons) of solar waste by 2047. 3. As per the study, to manage 11 million tonnes of solar waste, India requires nearly 300 recycling plants across the country and an investment of around ₹4,200 crore. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3: Consider the following statements: 1. Ayni Airbase is also called Gissar Air Base. It is located about 30 km west of Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. 2. It was India’s only full-fledged overseas military base, providing a critical strategic foothold in Central Asia. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4: Consider the following statements: 1. India observes National Cancer Awareness Day on November 7th each year, which aims to raise awareness about the growing cancer burden in the country. 2. The National Cancer Awareness Day commemorates the birth anniversary of Marie Curie, the Nobel laureate whose research on radioactivity revolutionized cancer treatment through the development of radiotherapy. 3. World Cancer Day is celebrated on February 4th every year to commemorate the signing of the Charter of Paris Against Cancer in 2000. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5: Consider the following statements: 1. ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal was instituted at the 46th edition of IFFI (2015) in collaboration with the International Council for Film, Television and Audio-Visual Communication (ICFT)-Paris, a UNESCO-affiliated organization. 2. The ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal is designed to honour films that achieve high artistic and cinematic standards and encourage ethical reflection on important issues of society. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?