June 03, 2025 Current Affairs (English)

June 03, 2025 Current Affairs (English)

1. What is the primary function of Israel’s Magen Or laser weapon system?

A) Launching ballistic missiles
B) Intercepting and destroying incoming aerial threats
C) Electronic surveillance
D) Jamming enemy communications

Answer: B) Intercepting and destroying incoming aerial threats

2. Which company developed the Magen Or laser interception system?

A) Elbit Systems
B) Israel Aerospace Industries
C) Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
D) Lockheed Martin

Answer: C) Rafael Advanced Defense Systems

3. What is the maximum effective range of the Magen Or system?

A) 5 km
B) 10 km
C) 25 km
D) 40 km

Answer: B) 10 km

4. Why did the transgender couple from Kozhikode challenge the existing format of the birth certificate?

A) They were denied adoption rights
B) They were misidentified by religion
C) The terms ‘father’ and ‘mother’ were inappropriate for their identities
D) They were refused medical rights

Answer: C) The terms ‘father’ and ‘mother’ were inappropriate for their identities

5. Which judgment legally recognized transgender persons as a “third gender” in India?

A) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
B) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
C) NALSA v. Union of India (2014)
D) Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India

Answer: C) NALSA v. Union of India (2014)

6. What did the Kerala High Court’s key directive regarding the child’s birth certificate?

A) To include both biological and adoptive parents
B) To list parents as ‘transgender father’ and ‘transgender mother’
C) To replace ‘father’ and ‘mother’ columns with a gender-neutral ‘parents’ label
D) To issue separate certificates for each parent

Answer: C) To replace ‘father’ and ‘mother’ columns with a gender-neutral ‘parents’ label

7. What is the objective of the Garima Greh initiative?

A) Legal aid for divorce cases
B) Financial loans for small businesses
C) Shelter and skill development for transgender persons
D) Medical insurance for senior citizens

Answer: C) Shelter and skill development for transgender persons

8. How do FPV drones provide real-time control to the operator?

A) Through satellite imaging
B) Through radar feedback
C) Via a live video feed from a front-mounted camera
D) Using motion sensors in the drone

Answer: C) Via a live video feed from a front-mounted camera

9. What was the significance of Ukraine’s recent FPV drone attack on Russia?

A) It was the first use of hypersonic drones
B) It involved shooting down nuclear warheads
C) It destroyed over 40 aircraft in one of the deepest strikes inside Russia since 2022
D) It was a test flight that accidentally crossed borders

Answer: C) It destroyed over 40 aircraft in one of the deepest strikes inside Russia since 2022

10. When were diplomatic relations between India and Paraguay officially established?

A) 1947
B) 1985
C) 1961
D) 2001

Answer: C) 1961

11. What mechanism was established to advance cooperation between India and Paraguay in priority areas?

A) Bilateral Economic Forum
B) Joint Commission Mechanism (JCM)
C) Indo-Paraguay Peace Council
D) Strategic Partnership Agreement

Answer: B) Joint Commission Mechanism (JCM)

12. What major digital agriculture initiative of India has Paraguay shown interest in?

A) Bharat Krishi Portal
B) AgriNet
C) AgriStack
D) Kisan Connect

Answer: C) AgriStack

13. What benefit does Paraguay receive from India under the Tariff Rate Quota arrangement?

A) Duty-free rice imports
B) Crude oil exports at discounted prices
C) 10% margin of preference on crude soybean oil up to 30,000 MT/year
D) Exclusive access to Indian agricultural markets

Answer: C) 10% margin of preference on crude soybean oil up to 30,000 MT/year

14. What prompted Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev to approach the Delhi High Court?

A) Tax evasion charges
B) Infringement of land ownership
C) Misuse of his personality traits using AI for objectionable content and commercial exploitation
D) Ban on his public speeches

Answer: C) Misuse of his personality traits using AI for objectionable content and commercial exploitation

15. What legal remedy did the Delhi HC provide to Sadhguru in the recent ruling?

A) Compensation for damages
B) Imprisonment of the violators
C) Injunction restraining misuse of his personality traits
D) Criminal prosecution of AI developers

Answer: C) Injunction restraining misuse of his personality traits

16. In which case did the Delhi HC first issue an injunction to protect Amitabh Bachchan’s personality rights?

A) 2022
B) 2012
C) 2015
D) 2018

Answer: B) 2012

17. Which traditional value was emphasized by the Prime Minister during the 300th birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar?

A. Swachh Bharat
B. Matri Devo Bhava
C. Nagarik Devo Bhava
D. Dharma Rakshati Rakshitah

Answer: C. Nagarik Devo Bhava

18. Which textile tradition was promoted under the reign of Ahilyabai Holkar?

A. Paithani Sarees
B. Banarasi Sarees
C. Maheshwari Sarees
D. Kanjeevaram Sarees

Answer: C. Maheshwari Sarees

19. Which of the following schemes primarily focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs from SC/ST communities?

A. Mudra Yojana
B. Mahila Samman Savings Certificate
C. Stand-Up India
D. Startup India Seed Fund

Answer: C. Stand-Up India

20. Which global organization was formed in 2010 to promote gender equality worldwide?

A. CEDAW
B. UN Women
C. WHO Gender Division
D. UNDP Gender Cell

Answer: B. UN Women