18 June 2025 Daily CA Quiz

1. Kanchuria tripuraensis is noted for its single ventromedian spermatheca located in segments 7 and 8.
2. Kanchuria priyasankari belongs to the turaensis species group and has three pairs of spermathecal pores.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Kali Tiger Reserve is located in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka.
2. The reserve includes Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary and Anshi National Park.
3. The Kali River forms part of a wildlife corridor linking Maharashtra’s sanctuaries.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. Melanism in leopards is caused by dominant alleles.
2. Black panthers are known for their solitary and territorial behavior.
3. Their dark fur provides effective camouflage in dense forests.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. ET-LDHCM has been imported from Russia under a bilateral defense agreement.
2. It can be launched only from ground-based platforms.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. A Scramjet engine requires external moving parts like turbines or compressors to compress incoming air.
2. Scramjet combustion takes place while maintaining supersonic airflow inside the engine.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. It is named after the first President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III.
2. The Order was established in 1991 to honour global peace and cooperation.
3. The Grand Cross is the highest grade of the Order of Makarios III.
4. It is conferred by the President of Cyprus to individuals.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. The Montreux Convention has been in effect since November 1936.
2. The Convention grants Russia permanent control over the Bosporus and Dardanelles Straits.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. The Sutlej River, known as Langqen Zangbo in Tibet, enters India through Shipki La.
2. Shipki La was historically called Pema La and served as a vital Indo-Tibetan trade route.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. Portulaca bharat has been found in multiple locations across central and southern India.
2. It has been provisionally classified as “Data Deficient” under the IUCN Red List guidelines.
3. The genus Portulaca comprises over 300 species globally, with most found in temperate regions.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. The Planning Commission of India divided India into agro-climatic zones in 1981.
2. The National Remote Sensing Agency collaborated to develop the agro-climatic classification.

How many of the above statements are correct?