Welcome to your 12june2025dailycaquiz
1.
Which of the following statements about the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 is/are correct?
- It was enacted on the recommendation of the T.K. Vishwanathan Committee.
- It is also referred to as the “exit law” of India.
2.
Which of the following statements about the Committee of Creditors (CoC) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 is/are correct?
- The CoC is formed and managed by the debtor company itself.
- All financial creditors are part of the CoC.
- Operational creditors are not included in the CoC.
3.
Which of the following statements about the Blue NDC Challenge is/are correct?
- The initiative encourages countries to focus solely on terrestrial ecosystems in their climate action plans.
- The Blue NDC Challenge is supported by organizations like the World Resources Institute and WWF-Brazil.
4.
Which of the following statements regarding global efforts in ocean conservation is/are correct?
- The Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit initiative aimed at removing plastic from oceans and rivers.
- The UN Decade of Ocean Science (2021–2030) promotes sustainable ocean governance and climate resilience.
- The High Seas Treaty (2023) is the first legally binding agreement to protect biodiversity in international waters.
5.
Which of the following statements about the Shahed-136 drone are correct?
- It is a reusable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) used for long-term surveillance missions.
- It has a delta-wing design that enhances stability and flight endurance.
- It uses jet propulsion for high-speed strikes across borders.
- It is also known as Geran-2 when used by Russia to hide its Iranian origin.
6.
Which of the following statements about Gangotri National Park is/are correct?
- Gangotri National Park is located in the lower catchment area of the Yamuna River.
- The park lies entirely within the boundary of Rajaji Tiger Reserve.
7.
Which of the following statements regarding the Blue Sheep (Bharal) is/are correct?
- Blue Sheep are a type of deer species found in alpine forests of Western Ghats.
- The term “blue” comes from a bluish sheen on their coat visible under certain light conditions.
- Blue Sheep generally avoid rugged terrains and prefer flat grasslands for easy movement.
8.
Which of the following statements regarding Heeng (asafoetida) are correct?
- Heeng belongs to the Fabaceae family of flowering plants.
- It is native to the cold, dry regions of Iran and Central Asia.
- The plant requires high rainfall and moist soils for optimal growth.
- It takes nearly five years for Heeng to mature and start flowering.
- Heeng becomes dormant during harsh winters as part of its growth cycle.
9.
Which of the following statements regarding India’s demographic trends, as per UNFPA 2025 report, is/are correct?
- India’s fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1.
- India’s population is projected to peak at around 170 crore over the next 40 years before declining.
10.
Which of the following statements regarding India's demographic transition are correct?
- India’s total fertility rate is currently above the replacement level of 2.1 births per woman.
- Life expectancy in India has risen to around 70 years due to better nutrition and healthcare.
- Infant and child mortality rates have increased due to population pressure.
