Welcome to your 28june2025dailycaquiz
1.
With reference to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), consider the following statements:
- SCO was established in 1996, with India and China as founding members.
- India held the rotating chairmanship of the SCO in 2022.
- Belarus became a full member of the SCO along with Iran.
How many of the above statements are correct?
2.
With reference to the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) of the SCO, consider the following statements:
- SCO-RATS is a temporary body of SCO created for periodic meetings on terrorism.
- The body aims to promote trade coordination between SCO member states.
- SCO-RATS is headquartered in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
How many of the above statements are correct?
3.
With reference to the Vaikom Satyagraha, consider the following statements:
- The satyagraha aimed to secure access for Dalits to public roads surrounding the Vaikom Shiva Temple.
- E.V. Ramasamy Periyar played an active leadership role in the movement.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4.
With reference to Sree Narayana Guru, consider the following statements:
- His famous dictum was “One Nation, One Caste, One Dharma for All.”
- He established the Sharada Mutt and Sivagiri pilgrimage centre.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5.
With reference to the International Space Station (ISS), consider the following statements:
- The ISS orbits Earth every 45 minutes at a speed of 28,000 km/h.
- The first module of the ISS was launched in 1998.
- The ISS has been permanently inhabited since the year 2000.
- It is managed by a coalition including NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, ISRO, and CSA.
How many of the above statements are correct?
6.
With reference to the Ax-4 mission, consider the following statements:
- India conducted research on muscle growth in lunar gravity during the Ax-4 mission.
- The Ax-4 mission had participation from only G20 countries conducting space physiology experiments.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7.
With reference to the recent RBI changes in PSL norms for Small Finance Banks (SFBs) effective from FY 2025–26, consider the following statements:
- The overall PSL target for SFBs has been revised to 60% of ANBC or CEOBE.
- Out of the 60% PSL, at least 50% must go to core priority sectors like MSMEs, agriculture, etc.
- The additional PSL component has been reduced from 35% to 20%.
How many of the above statements are correct?
8.
With reference to the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) in India, consider the following statements:
- SLR is the portion of deposits that banks must maintain in the form of cash with the RBI.
- The current SLR is 18%.
How many of the above statements are correct?
9.
With reference to the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), consider the following statements:
- The Falkland Islands are an internally self-governing British Overseas Territory.
- The islands lie in both the Southern and Western Hemispheres.
- The territory comprises East Falkland, West Falkland, and over 770 smaller islets.
How many of the above statements are correct?
10.
With reference to the Sonbhadra Fossils Park (Salkhan Fossil Park), consider the following statements:
- It is located within the boundaries of the Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.
- The fossils found here date back to approximately 1.4 billion years ago.
- Stromatolites found in the park were formed by early multicellular organisms.
How many of the above statements are correct?
