Welcome to your 28february2025dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements regarding delimitation in India:
I. Delimitation is conducted by the Election Commission of India after each Census.
II. The 42nd Amendment (1976) froze the total number of Lok Sabha seats until 2001 to protect states that controlled population growth.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2.
The Time Use Survey (TUS) 2024 is conducted by which organization?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding the Doomsday Clock:
I. It was introduced by the United Nations in 1947 as a measure of global security risks.
II. The current setting of the clock at 90 seconds to midnight indicates that humanity is at its highest risk of self-destruction.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4.
The EB-5 Visa program requires foreign investors to:
5.
Consider the following statements:
I. The Indian Coast Guard was granted independent armed force status under the Coast Guard Act, 1978.
II. Its jurisdiction extends only up to 12 nautical miles, covering India’s territorial waters.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6.
Consider the following statements regarding Digital Sequence Information (DSI):
I. Digital Sequence Information (DSI) refers to DNA - RNA sequences and other biomolecules.
II. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework aims to regulate DSI and ensure equitable benefit sharing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
7.
Which of the following factors is NOT a pillar of the Nature Conservation Index (NCI) 2024?
8.
Consider the following statements regarding the Greenhouse Gas Bulletin (GGB) by WMO:
I. The concentration of atmospheric methane (CH₄) has reached its highest recorded increase over the past three years.
II. Radiative forcing due to long-lived greenhouse gases has increased by over 50% since 1990, with methane being the dominant contributor.
III. Ocean acidification is linked to increased atmospheric CO₂ levels, which reduces oceanic CO₂ absorption capacity.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
9.
The Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN aims to improve air travel accessibility by:
10.
Consider the following statements regarding the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system:
I. THAAD is designed to intercept short-, medium-, and long-range ballistic missiles.
II. The system relies on explosive warheads to destroy incoming threats.
III. It was developed by the US as a response to missile threats observed during the Gulf War.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
