Daily Current Affairs MCQs: 30th May 2025 - Humanities/Arts MCQ

The primary objective of the partnership between Pakistan and WLFI is to enhance financial inclusion through blockchain technology. This initiative aims to broaden access to financial services and improve economic participation, particularly in a country facing significant economic challenges.

The U.S. Court of International Trade determined that President Trump's tariffs exceeded his authority under the IEEPA. This ruling emphasized that tariffs could only be imposed to address specific national emergencies, not broad economic concerns, thus limiting presidential powers in trade matters.

Active parental involvement is critical for enhancing early childhood education outcomes. Research shows that when parents engage in their children's education, it leads to improved learning and development, helping to bridge the gaps caused by socio-economic factors.

In FY25, while the number of reported bank fraud cases decreased by over 34%, the total monetary value involved surged nearly threefold. This indicates a worrying trend where fewer incidents are resulting in significantly higher financial losses, particularly in the realm of digital payments.

The Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS) is designed to support farmers by providing access to low-interest loans through the Kisan Credit Card (KCC). This initiative aims to alleviate the financial burden on farmers and promote agricultural productivity.

The Quality Council of India (QCI) functions as the national accreditation body, responsible for the independent assessment of products, services, and processes to ensure they meet established quality standards. This enhances overall quality and safety in various sectors.

The "lottery of birth" describes how a child's future opportunities are influenced by uncontrollable factors such as family income, geographic location, caste, and access to education and health. This concept highlights the inequalities that can affect educational outcomes from the start of life.

Following the sinking of MSC Elsa 3, the Indian Coast Guard took proactive measures to monitor for oil leaks and coordinate salvage operations. This response is crucial in mitigating environmental damage and managing potential maritime disasters.

Operation Sindoor is significant as it marked the first instance of direct drone-led conflict between India and Pakistan, utilizing advanced drone technologies for real-time intelligence and tactical operations. This represents a shift towards modern warfare strategies in South Asia.

The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, includes provisions that enable the central government to declare certain wild animals as vermin, allowing for their management without conservation protections. This is critical for addressing agricultural damage and public safety concerns associated with these species.