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Prelims Booster - 13-MAY -2025 | 5 Questions| UPSC and State PSC

 1. " HAROP drones" have recently been used in Operation Sindoor. It is developed by?

a) India

b) Russia

c) France

d) Israel


Answer. d) Israel

HAROP is an advanced loitering munition (or suicide/kamikaze drone) developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)


2. Lucknow is located on which river?

a) Ganga

b) Gomati

c) Sarayu

d) Son


Answer. b) Gomati;

Lucknow is located on the Gomti River. The Gomti River is a tributary of the Ganga, originating from Gomat Taal in the Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh. 


3. " Vrithi Campaign" is related to -------- 

a) Denuclearization

b) Global Warming

c) Waste Management

d) Rainwater Harvesting


Answer. c) Waste Management

Vruthi means cleanliness of body and mind.

Kerala launched the "Vruthi" campaign in October 2024 to combat the rising waste crisis through mass public participation and decentralized solutions.


4. " Moskva River" is located in which country?

a) Russia

b) Germany

c) France

d) Ukraine


Answer. a) Russia;

The Moskva River is located in Russia. It flows through western Russia and the city of Moscow. 

BrahMos is derived from the Brahmaputra (India) and Moskva (Russia) rivers.


5. " Dongria Kondh tribe" belongs to which state?

a) Jharkhand

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Kerala

d) Odisha


Answer. d) Odisha;

The Dongria Kondh tribe belongs to the Niyamgiri Hills, Odisha,  was recently featured for showcasing their vibrant identity and cultural resilience during a festival near the Niyamgiri Hills.

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