Welcome to your 22Aug2025DailyCAQuiz
1.
Regarding the economic and industry impact of The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which of the following statements is/are correct?
2.
Consider the following statements concerning the Lipulekh Pass dispute:
The 1816 Treaty of Sugauli established the Kali River as the boundary between Nepal and the British East India Company.
- Nepal asserts that the Kali River originates from Limpiyadhura, placing Kalapani and Lipulekh within its territory.
- India claims the Kali River originates further west than Limpiyadhura, which makes these areas part of Uttarakhand.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3.
With reference to the strategic and geopolitical significance of the Lipulekh Pass, which of the following statements is/are correct?
The Lipulekh Pass provides a direct route for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
- India upgraded the road to Lipulekh in 2020 primarily to enhance trade with Nepal.
- The Kalapani-Lipulekh-Limpiyadhura area is strategically significant as it lies at the India–China–Nepal tri-junction.
- China has officially supported Nepal's territorial claims regarding the disputed area.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
4.
With reference to the Shramashree Scheme launched by West Bengal in 2025, consider the following statements:
- The scheme provides ₹5,000 per month for one year to returning migrant workers.
- The scheme is limited only to workers from rural areas of West Bengal.
- Beneficiaries under the scheme also gain access to healthcare through Swastha Sathi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5.
Assertion (A): The Shramashree Scheme seeks to provide migrant workers returning to West Bengal with both financial and welfare support. Reason (R): Under the scheme, migrant workers must register digitally to access a card that provides stipends and welfare linkages.
6.
With reference to the UIDAI–Starlink partnership of 2025, consider the following statements:
- Starlink has been designated as a Sub-Authentication User Agency (SUA) and Sub-eKYC User Agency by UIDAI.
- The collaboration seeks to expand Aadhaar authentication in areas with poor terrestrial connectivity.
- The partnership is aimed at providing free satellite internet to all Aadhaar users across India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
7.
With reference to the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, consider the following statements:
- It proposes an amendment to Article 75 of the Constitution.
- The Bill applies only to Union Ministers and not to State Ministers.
- A minister detained for 30 consecutive days for offences punishable with imprisonment of 5 years or more shall lose office.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8.
Assertion (A): The 130th Amendment Bill, 2025, seeks to disqualify ministers upon detention of 30 days for serious offences. Reason (R): This provision ensures accountability while fully respecting the principle of presumption of innocence.
9.
With reference to the BVFCL–NSC agreement of 2025, consider the following statements:
- The agreement is valid for 5 years.
- It ensures the supply of fertilizers, including Urea, Suphala (NPK), SSP, MOP, and Borax to Bhutan.
- It was signed in Thimphu under the framework of the India–Bhutan Friendship Treaty.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
10.
Assertion (A): The BVFCL–NSC agreement will contribute to Bhutan’s food security. Reason (R): It ensures uninterrupted fertilizer supplies for Bhutan’s agricultural needs.