Welcome to your 26march2025dailycaquiz
1.
Consider the following statements regarding the George VI Ice Shelf:
- It is located between Alexander Island and Palmer Land.
- The Challenger 150 Initiative discovered no life forms under the ice shelf.
- The discovery suggests unknown nutrient transport pathways in extreme conditions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
2.
Which of the following is a component of Heat Action Plans (HAPs)?
3.
Consider the following statements regarding the in-house judicial inquiry process in India:
- It is a constitutional mechanism outlined under Article 124 of the Constitution.
- A three-member panel typically includes two High Court Chief Justices.
- The CJI can recommend formal removal proceedings if the judge refuses to resign.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4.
The Strait of Hormuz is geopolitically significant because:
5.
Consider the following statements about black carbon:
- It is a short-lived climate pollutant that remains in the atmosphere for centuries.
- It accelerates glacier melting by reducing surface reflectivity.
- Black carbon is a major component of PM2.5 air pollution.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6.
Which of the following rivers is the only navigable river in Iran?
I. Safid River
II. Karun River
III. Tigris River
IV. Euphrates River
7.
Consider the following statements about the Farakka Barrage:
- It was commissioned to improve navigation at Kolkata Port.
- It diverts water into the Padma River to maintain water flow.
- It plays a key role in the India-Bangladesh water-sharing agreement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8.
Consider the following statements regarding whale fall ecosystems:
- They are formed when whale carcasses fall to the ocean floor.
- They provide temporary but highly productive ecosystems.
- Chemosynthetic bacteria are the only organisms found in these ecosystems.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
9.
Which of the following agreements is related to the Ganga water-sharing between India and Bangladesh?
I. Indus Waters Treaty, 1960
II. Ganga Water Treaty, 1996
III. Farakka Water Treaty, 1980
IV. Mahakali Treaty, 1996
10.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding Article 124 of the Indian Constitution?