Welcome to your 25july2025dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements regarding Advisory Jurisdiction under Article 143 of the Indian Constitution:
- Article 143 allows the President to seek the Supreme Court’s opinion on any legal or factual issue.
- The provision of advisory jurisdiction has its roots in the Government of India Act, 1935.
How many of the above statements are correct?
2.
Which of the following best describes a curative petition in the context of the Indian judicial system?
3.
Consider the following statements about the MiG-21 aircraft in the context of Indian defence history:
- MiG-21 is a supersonic fighter jet.
- It was developed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau of the former Soviet Union.
- It was the first supersonic jet inducted into the Indian Air Force in 1963.
How many of the above statements are correct?
4.
Consider the following statements regarding the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA):
- Tejas is a 5th-generation twin-seat stealth aircraft.
- Tejas is the smallest and lightest among contemporary supersonic combat aircraft.
How many of the above statements are correct?
5.
Consider the following statements about Sea Slugs (Nudibranchs):
- Sea slugs are soft-bodied marine molluscs.
- They produce their own toxins internally for defense.
How many of the above statements are correct?
6.
Consider the following statements regarding the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve:
- It is a UNESCO-designated tropical forest biosphere known for ecological and medicinal richness.
- It was included in UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves in March 2016.
- It is located at the southern end of the Western Ghats, spanning Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
How many of the above statements are correct?
7.
Consider the following statements about Southern Thorn Forests:
- These forests are mainly found in the Deccan Plateau.
- Indian wild date palm is a dominant species in this vegetation type.
How many of the above statements are correct?
8.
Consider the following statements about Lantana camara:
- It is a native plant species of India, commonly used in soil conservation.
- It produces allelochemicals that suppress the growth of other plants.
- It is largely confined to lowland tropical forests in southern India.
How many of the above statements are correct?
9.
Consider the following statements about GDP Base Year in India:
- The base year for GDP is revised every 3 years as per international standards.
- The upcoming revision in 2026 will be the eighth update of India’s GDP base year.
How many of the above statements are correct?
10.
Consider the following statements regarding Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India:
- In June 2025, UPI processed transactions worth ₹24.03 lakh crore through 18.39 billion payments.
- India’s UPI is currently the world’s leading real-time payment system.
- UPI is operational in 7 countries, including UAE, Singapore, France, and Sri Lanka.
How many of the above statements are correct?
