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Daily-mcqs 13 Jan 2026
Q1:
With reference to India’s fish production growth over the last decade, consider the following statements: 1. India’s total fish production increased by more than 100% between 2013–14 and 2024–25. 2. Inland fisheries and aquaculture have contributed more to this growth than marine capture fisheries. 3. India became the world’s largest fish producer during this period. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: A
Explanation:
Statement 1: Correct – Production rose from 95 lakh tonnes (2013–14) to ~198 lakh tonnes (2024–25), a growth of over 106%.
Statement 2: Correct –Inland fisheries and aquaculture have contributed more to this growth than marine capture fisheries.
Statement 3: Incorrect – India is the second-largest fish producer, not the largest.
Q2:
Consider the following statements regarding the economic and global impact of India’s fisheries sector: 1. India accounts for about 8% of global fish production. 2. Seafood exports reached an all-time high of over ₹62,400 crore in 2024–25. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A: 1 only
B: 2 only
C: Both 1 and 2
D: None
Answer: C
Explanation:
Statement 1: Correct – India contributes ~8% of global fish output.
Statement 2: Correct – Export value crossed ₹62,400 crore, boosting foreign exchange earnings.
Q3:
With reference to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, consider the following statements: 1. The POCSO Act criminalises all sexual activity involving persons below 18 years of age, irrespective of consent. 2. The Act allows the judiciary to legally exempt consensual adolescent sexual activity between peers. 3. The Act prescribes child-friendly procedures for reporting and investigation of sexual offences. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: B
Explanation:
Statement 1: Correct – POCSO criminalises all sexual acts involving minors (<18 years), even if consensual.
Statement 2: Incorrect – POCSO does not currently allow exemptions; the Romeo-Juliet clause is only being suggested by the Supreme Court for legislative consideration.
Statement 3: Correct – The Act mandates child-friendly reporting, recording of statements, and trial procedures to protect minors.
Q4:
Consider the following statements about the regulatory framework for cryptocurrency in India: 1. Cryptocurrencies are recognized as legal tender in India. 2. Cryptocurrency exchanges are treated as reporting entities under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). 3. Crypto transactions in India are taxed at 30% with a 1% TDS on transfers. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: C
Explanation:
Statement 1: Incorrect – Cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in India.
Statement 2: Correct – Exchanges must submit reports under PMLA as reporting entities.
Statement 3: Correct – Taxation includes 30% on gains and 1% TDS on transfers.
Q5:
Which of the following are considered advantages of cryptocurrencies? 1. Decentralization and lack of government control 2. High volatility 3. Faster, cheaper cross-border transfers 4. Enhanced cryptographic security Select the correct answer using the code below:
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1,3 and 4 only
C: 1, 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: B
Explanation:
1, 3, and 4 are advantages – Decentralization, cryptographic security, and fast cross-border transfers are benefits.
2 is a disadvantage – High volatility and speculation are risks.
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