Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC : 10 April 2025

Which of the following statements about the Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (MCADWM) is/are correct?

1. The scheme aims to modernize India’s irrigation infrastructure, focusing on improving water distribution to farming clusters.

2. It primarily benefits large landholding farmers to maximize crop productivity.

3. It incorporates advanced technologies like SCADA and IoT to optimize water management.

Which of the following statements about the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is/are correct?

1. The CCS is chaired by the Union Minister of Defence.

2. It is responsible for decisions on India’s defense policy and expenditure.

3. The Prime Minister is a permanent member of the CCS.

Which of the following statements regarding the Arctic Boreal Zone (ABZ) is/are correct?

1. The ABZ is primarily characterized by permafrost and tundra ecosystems.

2. The region plays a crucial role in regulating the global carbon cycle.

3. The ABZ experiences moderate temperatures and high biodiversity similar to tropical forests.

Consider the following statements regarding the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU):

1. DCPU functions as the fundamental unit at the state level for implementing child protection policies and programs.

2. DCPU supports Child Welfare Committees (CWCs) and Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs) in their functioning.

3. DCPU is responsible for conducting awareness campaigns on child rights and child abuse.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?