UPSC Prelims Current Affairs: 31 Dec 2025
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Question 1Governance - Digital Platforms
With reference to the PRAGATI platform, consider the following statements:
1.PRAGATI is an ICT-enabled platform for monitoring large infrastructure projects, programmes, and grievance redressal.
2.The PRAGATI ecosystem has accelerated projects worth more than ₹85 lakh crore since 2014.
3.PRAGATI is exclusively a Central Government initiative with no participation from State Governments.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 2Defense - Indigenous Technology
Consider the following statements regarding the Pralay missile:
1.It is an indigenously developed solid propellant quasi-ballistic missile.
2.The missile was developed by Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad.
3.Pralay is a cruise missile designed for anti-ship operations.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 3Infrastructure - Railways
With reference to the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, consider the following statements:
1.It successfully completed the CRS high-speed trial at 180 kmph on the Kota-Nagda section.
2.The train is equipped with KAVACH, India's indigenous Automatic Train Protection system.
3.Vande Bharat Sleeper is designed with 20 coaches for metropolitan commuter travel.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 4Science & Technology - Telecommunications
Consider the following statements about India's broadband connectivity as of November 2025:
1.The total broadband subscriber base in India crossed 1 billion (100 crore) mark.
2.The broadband subscriber base has increased by more than six times in the last 10 years.
3.The total telephone tele-density in India is below 50%.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 5Economy - Industrial Policy
With reference to the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the Automobile Sector, consider the following statements:
1.The scheme mandates a minimum Domestic Value Addition (DVA) of 50% for products to be eligible for incentives.
2.The scheme covers Advanced Automotive Technology (AAT) products with a budgetary outlay of ₹25,938 crore.
3.Only electric four-wheelers (e-4W) and electric buses are eligible under the PLI-Auto scheme.
Which of the statements given above are correct?