UPSC Prelims Current Affairs: 19 Dec 2025
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Question 1Nuclear Energy Policy
With reference to the SHANTI Bill, 2025, consider the following statements:
1.It provides statutory recognition to the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.
2.It allows unrestricted private control over the nuclear fuel cycle.
3.It supports a long-term target of 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 2Agricultural Schemes
The escrow account mechanism under PMFBY aims primarily to:
1.Ensure timely release of state premium subsidies.
2.Prevent enrolment of farmers without state contribution.
3.Replace the National Crop Insurance Portal.
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Question 3Energy Policy
Why is nuclear energy considered critical in India’s clean energy transition?
1.It provides reliable 24x7 base-load power.
2.It helps reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports.
3.It completely eliminates the need for renewable energy.
Which of the statements given above are correct?