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Daily Current Affairs MCQs – 06 Nov 2025 | Dhyeya IAS Prelims Prep 06 Nov 2025

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Daily Current Affairs MCQs – 06 Nov 2025 | Dhyeya IAS Prelims Prep

Q1:

Consider the following statements about the World Cooperative Monitor 2025:

1.   It is jointly published by the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) and the European Research Institute on Cooperative and Social Enterprises (EURICSE).

2.   Amul (Gujarat) and IFFCO (New Delhi) from India ranked first and second globally in the turnover relative to GDP per capita category.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A: 1 only

B: 2 only

C: Both 1 and 2

D: None

Answer: C

Explanation:

Statement 1 – Correct:
The World Cooperative Monitor 2025 is a collaborative publication of the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) and EURICSE, which together analyse the economic and social impact of cooperatives globally.


Statement 2 – Correct:
Amul (Gujarat) and IFFCO (New Delhi) from India ranked first and second globally in the turnover relative to GDP per capita category, showcasing the strength of India’s cooperative model.


                            

Q2:

Consider the following statements regarding “Digital Arrest” scams in India:

1.   In a digital arrest, fraudsters typically impersonate government officials and threaten victims with arrest to extort money.

2.   Such scams often involve fake video calls or AI-generated visuals to conduct mock interrogations.

3.   The Supreme Court of India has recently expressed concern over these scams, noting losses of more than ₹3,000 crore nationwide.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A: 1 and 2 only

B: 1 and 3 only

C: 2 and 3 only

D: 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:

Statement 1 – Correct:
In a “digital arrest,” fraudsters impersonate officials from agencies like the CBI, ED, or police. They accuse victims of crimes and demand payment to avoid legal action — a form of psychological extortion.


Statement 2 – Correct:
Scammers use AI tools, deepfake videos, and video calls via Skype or WhatsApp to simulate authentic interrogations or arrests — making the deception highly convincing.


Statement 3 – Correct:
The Supreme Court of India recently noted that citizens have lost over ₹3,000 crore to such scams and called for “iron-hand action” and better central-state coordination to combat them.


                            

Q3:

Consider the following initiatives and their purposes in the context of combating “Digital Arrest” and cyber frauds:

Initiative

Purpose

1. Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)

Coordinates with banks, telecom, and fintech firms to track cybercrime patterns.

2. CERT-In Guidelines

Advise citizens to verify calls and avoid sharing personal or financial information.

3. National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal

Enables citizens to report online scams and fraud cases.

Which of the statements given above is/are correctly matched?

A: 1 and 2 only

B: 2 only

C: 2 and 3 only

D: 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:

All are correctly match-


Statement 1 – Correct:
The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) links law enforcement with banks, telecoms, and fintech to identify cybercrime trends and block fraudulent accounts or SIMs.


Statement 2 – Correct:
The CERT-In (Computer Emergency Response Team – India) periodically issues public advisories urging users to verify identities, avoid sharing personal data, and refrain from installing suspicious apps.


Statement 3 – Correct:
The National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (cybercrime.gov.in) provides a central platform for reporting cybercrimes, including digital arrests, online frauds, and financial scams.


                            

Q4:

Consider the following statements regarding the Maldives’ Generational Smoking Ban (2025):

1.   The Maldives became the first country in the world to introduce a generational ban on tobacco use.

2.   Under the new law, individuals born on or after 1 January 2007 are permanently prohibited from purchasing or using tobacco products.

3.   The law applies only to Maldivian citizens and excludes foreign tourists.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A: 1 and 2 only

B: 2 only

C: 2 and 3 only

D: 1, 2, and 3

Answer: A

Explanation:

Statement 1 – Correct:
The Maldives is the first country in the world to enact a generational tobacco ban, prohibiting future cohorts from ever buying or consuming tobacco. This policy aligns with WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) goals.


Statement 2 – Correct:
The law clearly targets anyone born on or after 1 January 2007, permanently banning them from purchasing, possessing, or using any tobacco product — including cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, or vapes.


Statement 3 – Incorrect:
The restriction applies to both residents and tourists, meaning even foreign visitors born after 1 January 2007 cannot legally buy or consume tobacco products in the Maldives.


                            

Q5:

Consider the following statements regarding the QS Asia University Rankings 2026:

1.   The 2026 edition is the 17th edition of the QS Asia University Rankings released by Quacquarelli Symonds.

2.   India is the second-most represented higher education system in the ranking after China.

3.   The University of Hong Kong topped the overall rankings in Asia for 2026.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A: 1 and 2 only

B: 2 only

C: 2 and 3 only

D: 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D

Explanation:

Statement 1 – Correct:
The QS Asia University Rankings 2026 marks the 17th edition of the regional ranking, released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a UK-based higher-education analytics firm known for its global university ranking frameworks.


Statement 2 – Correct:
India has emerged as the second-most represented country in Asia with 294 institutions, while China leads with 395 universities.


Statement 3 – Correct:
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) achieved the top position in Asia, followed by Peking University (China) and National University of Singapore (NUS) — reflecting Hong Kong’s sustained academic and research excellence.