DAILY QUIZ

DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 19 June 2025

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Question 1: About the Global Liveability Index 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. A city's ranking can decline despite scoring high in education if its healthcare and stability indicators worsen significantly.
  2. Cities in regions affected by climate change-induced extreme weather events tend to lose points primarily under the “Stability” category.
  3. Despite geopolitical tensions in Europe, cities like Zurich and Vienna maintained top ranks due to their localised governance and resilience in infrastructure and healthcare.
  4. The Index explicitly includes metrics on digital access and internet connectivity under its Infrastructure sub-category.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following statements about the PGI 2.0 (2023–24) and its alignment with national policies is/are correct?

  1. PGI 2.0 incorporates indicators aligned with both NEP 2020 and Sustainable Development Goal 4.
  2. The top performance grade, “Daksh,” was awarded to Chandigarh for achieving above 760 points.
  3. States showing the highest improvement in infrastructure include Telangana and Jammu & Kashmir.
  4. The PGI 2.0 completely replaces the UDISE+ system for education data collection.

Select the correct option:

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Question 3: About India’s Operation Sindhu (2025), consider the following statements:

  1. It was launched to evacuate Indian nationals from both Iran and Israel.
  2. The first batch of evacuees consisted mostly of students from Jammu and Kashmir.
  3. The operation used Indian Air Force aircraft to airlift citizens directly from Tehran.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4:  Regarding the recent diplomatic developments between India and Canada in 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. The Early Progress Trade Agreement (EPTA) aims to replace the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
  2. Dinesh Patnaik has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Canada following the 2025 reset.
  3. The reset was formalised during the official state visit of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to India.
  4. The diplomatic tensions between India and Canada in 2023 were escalated due to India designating Hardeep Singh Nijjar as a terrorist under the UAPA.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 5:  Regarding the recent discourse on the India-U.S. strategic partnership, consider the following statements:

  1. The 2005 India-U.S. Civil Nuclear Agreement marked the first time the U.S. made an exception to its domestic nuclear laws for a non-NPT signatory.
  2. The concept of "hyphenation" in diplomacy refers to grouping India and Pakistan under a common strategic lens.
  3. The H-1B visa regime is a unilateral concession by the United States to facilitate the employment of Indian IT professionals.
  4. The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) is a joint military agreement among the Quad countries to counterbalance China’s maritime influence.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 18 June 2025

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Question 1: Consider the following statements regarding India’s participation in the 2025 G7 Outreach Summit:

  1. The 2025 G7 Outreach Summit was hosted by Germany and focused on rebuilding multilateral trade partnerships after COVID-19 disruptions.
  2. India used the forum to advocate for climate adaptation finance, equitable digital governance, and reform of global institutions like the IMF and UN Security Council.
  3. PM Modi’s bilateral meetings during the Summit included leaders from Canada, Germany, Ukraine, and Mexico.
  4. India’s positioning at the Summit aligns with the principles of South-South Cooperation and strategic autonomy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following phenomena might have influenced the evolution of organisms?

  1. Continental drift
  2. Glacial cycles Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 3: With reference to Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), consider the following statements:

  1. All types of UAVs can do vertical landing. 
  2. All types of UAVs can do automated hovering.
  3.  All types of UAVs can use battery only as a source of power supply.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 4: The Prime Minister recently inaugurated the new Circuit House near Somnath Temple at Veraval. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Somnath Temple?

  1. Somnath Temple is one of the Jyotirlinga shrines.
  2. A description of Somnath Temple was given by Al-Biruni.
  3. Pran Pratishtha of Somnath Temple (installation of the present day temple) was done by President S. Radhakrishnan.

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Question 5 . About the Kerala High Court’s 2025 order on single-use plastics, consider the following:

  1. The ban applies to plastic water bottles below 5 litres and soft drink bottles below 2 litres.
  2. It covers all events, including private weddings, eateries, and government functions.
  3. The implementation date is January 1, 2026.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 17 June 2025

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Question 1: About DNA identification, consider the following statements:

  1. Short Tandem Repeat (STR) analysis targets mitochondrial DNA and is highly useful in degraded samples.
  2. Y-STR analysis can be used to establish maternal lineage across generations.
  3. Single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis is suitable when only degraded DNA is available.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2: About India’s trade performance in May 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. The growth in India’s total exports was entirely driven by a surge in petroleum-based merchandise exports.
  2. Non-petroleum merchandise exports registered positive growth, while total merchandise exports contracted.
  3. The decline in petroleum import prices led to a contraction in total merchandise imports, despite growth in non-petroleum imports.
  4. India’s services trade surplus was primarily responsible for the narrowing of the total trade deficit.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 3: Which of the following is the most constitutionally contentious issue surrounding the integration of NPR with the Census?

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Question 4: Assertion (A): DNA Finger-printing” has become a powerful tool to establish paternity and identity of criminals in rape and assault cases. 

Reason (R): Trace evidence such as hairs, saliva, and dried semen is adequate for DNA analysis.

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Question 5: GPS-Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) uses a system of ground stations to provide necessary augmentation.

Which of the following statements is/are correct concerning GAGAN?

  1. It is designed to provide additional accuracy and integrity.
  2. It will allow more uniform and high-quality air traffic management.
  3.  It will provide benefits only in aviation, but not in other modes of transportation.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 16 June 2025

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Question 1: Which of the following best explains why the rollback of FGD mandates could undermine India’s climate and air quality goals, despite not directly targeting carbon dioxide?

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Question 2: About aircraft accident investigations in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

2 . The primary objective of an AAIB investigation is to determine legal culpability and assign criminal responsibility.

3  . The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) mandates separation between aviation regulatory functions and accident investigations.

4  . In India, findings of the AAIB can be used as admissible evidence in criminal courts by default.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?

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Question 3:Regarding the Global Gender Gap Index 2025, consider the following assertions:
Assertion (A): India’s political empowerment score has declined despite passing the Women’s Reservation Act.

Reason (R): The Act’s implementation is subject to future delimitation and census exercises.

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Question 4: Which one of the following Himalayan passes was reopened in the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade between India and China?

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Question 5: At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 14 June 2025

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Question 1: Which of the following statements accurately reflects systemic issues in India’s aviation sector as highlighted in the context of the Air India AI171 crash (2025)?

  1. The DGCA’s practice of naming pilots involved in accidents violates ICAO norms.
    The Airports Authority of India mandates that grass height near runways remain above six inches during the monsoon season to reduce bird activity.
  2. The judiciary in India has historically upheld public interest litigations against aviation regulators for safety violations.
  3. ICAO norms require pilot experience to be publicly disclosed immediately after any crash investigation begins.

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Question 2: Which of the following statements best captures the complex geopolitical calculus underlying Israel’s 2025 "Operation Rising Lion" against Iran?

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Question 3: Which of the following statements best explains the indirect impact of the Israel-Iran conflict on India's economy, despite minimal direct oil imports from Iran?

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Question 4:  About India's voting pattern at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on resolutions related to the Gaza conflict, consider the following statements:

  1. India has consistently voted in favour of all UNGA resolutions calling for a ceasefire in Gaza since 2022.
  2. India’s abstentions have primarily been due to concerns over resolutions that explicitly criticised Israel.
  3. In 2024, India voted in favour of a UNGA resolution that referred the Israeli bombardment of Gaza to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
  4. India is among the countries that have officially recognised the State of Palestine.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: Which one of the following best describes the term “Merchant Discount Rate” sometimes seen in the news?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 13 June 2025

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Question 1:  About the Global Gender Gap Report 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. India ranks higher than Sri Lanka and Bhutan in the overall gender parity index.
  2. The Economic Participation and Opportunity subindex showed the highest improvement for India in 2025.
  3. Despite constitutional provisions and a legislated 33% reservation, women’s representation in India’s Parliament declined in 2025.
  4. Bangladesh’s improved ranking is primarily attributed to increased female representation in the judiciary.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2:  About the recent decline in retail inflation in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The fall in May 2025 inflation was primarily due to a contraction in prices of edible oils, housing, and tobacco products.
  2. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in India is published by the Reserve Bank of India and includes both rural and urban price data.
  3. The Reserve Bank of India targets CPI inflation under the monetary policy framework with a mandated tolerance band of ±2% around 4%.
  4. Inflation in clothing and footwear, as well as paan, tobacco, and intoxicants, showed a significant decline in May 2025.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) ruling :

  1. It held that the invocation of “national emergency” cannot override international tariff commitments.
  2. The judgment was fully implemented by the U.S. administration within 30 days.
  3. The ruling questioned the constitutionality of excessive executive power in trade matters.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4:Which of the following organisations recommends 18°C as the minimum safe indoor temperature in colder climates for health reasons?

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Question 5: Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023’ is correct?

  1. This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
  2. It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
  3. Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation.
  4. The Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 12 June 2025

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Question 1: Which of the following best explains why the Velpur model is considered sustainable in the context of child labour eradication?

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Question 2:  Consider the following statements about the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015:

  1. It allows for children aged 16–18 to be tried as adults in cases of heinous crimes.
  2. The preliminary assessment is conducted by the Child Welfare Committee.
  3. The Act makes a distinction between heinous, serious, and petty offences.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3:  About the new rules related to Tatkal booking from July 1, 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. Aadhaar-based OTP authentication will be mandatory only for online bookings via IRCTC.
  2. Authorised agents will be allowed to book Tatkal tickets during the first 30 minutes of the booking window.
  3. The new Aadhaar mandate will also apply to Tatkal tickets booked at Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters.
  4. CRIS and IRCTC are responsible for implementing technical modifications under the new system.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 4:  Consider the following statements regarding the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4):

  1. The mission includes astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary, and the United States.
  2. The mission was delayed due to a fuel tank explosion during the launch countdown.
  3. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is the first Indian Gaganyaan astronaut selected by ISRO to fly under the Axiom program.
  4. Axiom missions are a part of NASA’s Artemis moon-landing program.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 5: Consider the following statements:

  1. Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar.
  2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 11 June 2025

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Question 1: Which of the following statements regarding the UNFPA’s State of the World Population 2025 report and India’s demographic profile is/are correct?

  1. India’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 1.9 is above the replacement level, indicating a stable population.
  2. India’s working-age population (15–64 years) constitutes about 68% of the total population.
  3. The UNFPA report identifies the real fertility crisis as people having more children than they want due to a lack of access to contraception.
  4. The elderly population (65+ years) in India is expected to decline due to falling fertility rates.

Select the correct option:

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Question 2: About Ferula assa-foetida (Heeng), recently in the news, consider the following statements:

  1. The oleo-gum resin used as asafoetida is extracted from the leaves and flowers of the plant.
  2. Heeng requires cold, arid climates and can survive temperatures as low as –4°C.
  3. India is one of the top producers and exporters of asafoetida in the world.
  4. The first successful flowering and seed setting of Ferula assa-foetida in India was reported from Palampur.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3: Which of the following statements about the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple and the recent Maha Kumbhabhishekam is/are correct?

  1. The Maha Kumbhabhishekam ritual was performed after 270 years as per Tantric and Vedic traditions.
  2. The temple’s architecture reflects a blend of Nagara and Vesara styles.
  3. The Mathilakam records consist of palm-leaf manuscripts dating back to the 14th century, chronicling Travancore’s temple administration.
  4. The Travancore royal family was removed from temple management by a 2020 Supreme Court verdict.

Select the correct option:

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Question 4: H1N1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news concerning which one of the following diseases?

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Question 5:  Which of the following statements regarding the Civil Registration System (CRS) in India is/are correct?

  1. The CRS functions under the Registration of Births and Deaths (RBD) Act, 1969, which falls under the Union List of the Constitution.
  2. The RBD Act was amended in 2023 to enable real-time digital registration and the creation of a national population registry.
  3. The Office of the Registrar General of India (ORGI) collects data from state-level Chief Registrars under CRS.
  4. CRS data is used only for health sector planning and not for legal identity or social welfare schemes.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 10 June 2025

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Question 1: Which of the following statements best explains the strategic significance of drone warfare in modern conflicts?

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Question 2:  About DIGIPIN, recently launched by the Government of India, consider the following statements:

  1. DIGIPIN codes are assigned using satellite-based Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data and are accurate up to an area of 4 square kilometres.
  2. It is a proprietary system developed solely by the Department of Posts without involvement from any research or space institutions.
  3. DIGIPIN codes are interoperable, privacy-focused, and can function even in regions without traditional addresses.
  4. Once assigned, a DIGIPIN is linked to the Aadhaar address database for welfare delivery and identification purposes.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3:  According to the World Bank’s 2025 revision of international poverty lines and recent estimates, which of the following statements is/are correct regarding poverty trends in India?

  1. India’s extreme poverty declined to 5.3% in 2022–23 when measured at the $2.15/day poverty line.
  2. The updated poverty line for Lower Middle-Income Countries is now $4.20 per person per day.
  3. Income inequality in India has improved between 2011–12 and 2022–23.
  4. Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh account for over half of India’s poor population.

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Question 4:  Consider the following statements about Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary:

  1. It is located in the Eastern Ghats and is famous for dry deciduous forests.
  2. It has recently partnered with private entities to address conservation using AI and mapping tools.
  3. The sanctuary was carved from compartments belonging solely to the Thane Forest Division.
  4. Indian pangolins, civets, and Indian pittas are found in the sanctuary.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 5: Consider the following:

  1. Aarogya Setu
  2. CoWIN
  3. DigiLocker
  4. DIKSHA

Which of the above are built on top of open-source digital platforms?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 09 June 2025

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Question 1: What recent green initiative is Indian Railways implementing on the Jind–Sonipat route?

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Question 2:  Which of the following statements about recent measures taken by the Government of India to tackle Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) and promote welfare is/are correct?

  1. Operation Black Forest was launched in Jharkhand and successfully dismantled Maoist hideouts in the Saranda forest.
  2. Under Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY, all citizens above 70 years of age are now eligible for coverage regardless of income.
  3. The Digital Agriculture Mission includes AI-based crop estimation and digital public infrastructure for agri-data.
  4. PMAY-G has been extended till 2029 to build an additional 1 crore houses in rural areas.

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Question 3:  Why was the proposed "Save Powai Lake" human chain cancelled recently?

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Question 4: The Kalvarayan Hills are divided into two sections, Chinna Kalrayans and Periya Kalrayans. Which of the following statements is correct about their relative elevations?

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Question 5: Consider the following pairs:

Historical place:   Well-known for

  1. Burzahom: Rock-cut shrines
  2. Chandraketugarh: Terracotta art
  3. Ganeshwar: Copper artefacts

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 06 June 2025

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Question 1: About the newly notified Dhanushkodi Flamingo Sanctuary, consider the following statements:

  1. The sanctuary lies entirely within the boundaries of the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park.
  2. It is located along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and serves as a critical breeding ground for Greater Flamingos.
  3. The sanctuary comprises ecotones such as dunes, mangroves, and mudflats that are crucial for coastal resilience.
  4. It is the first flamingo sanctuary notified by any state government within a marine biosphere reserve.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: About the Udhampur - Srinagar- Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), consider the following statements:

  1. The Chenab Bridge, a part of USBRL, is higher than the Eiffel Tower.
  2. The Anji Khad Bridge is India’s first arch bridge on a railway line.
  3. The Banihal–Qazigund tunnel, a key component of the USBRL, is more than 11 km long.
  4. The Vande Bharat Express between Katra and Srinagar is India’s first semi-high-speed train in a mountainous terrain.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 3:  Regarding the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in India (2025), consider the following statements:

  1. The predominant variants currently circulating in India are sub-lineages of the Omicron BA.2.86 variant.
  2. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended a nationwide mass COVID-19 booster vaccination drive.
  3. Bharat Biotech and Indian Immunologicals have developed nasal vaccines specifically targeting the Omicron variants.
  4. The Co-WIN platform has been decommissioned and is no longer available for use.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 4:  Which of the following statements about Black Carbon (BC) is/are correct?

  1. Black Carbon is a long-lived greenhouse gas that remains in the atmosphere for decades.
  2. It reduces snow albedo when deposited, accelerating glacier melt in the Himalayas.
  3. In India, the largest contributor to Black Carbon emissions is industrial pollution.
  4. Black Carbon contributes to both climate change and adverse health impacts.

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Question 5:  Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding India's nuclear liability framework?

  1. The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damages Act, 2010 channels all liability exclusively to the operator, as per the Convention on Supplementary Compensation.
  2. Section 17(b) of the CLNDA, 2010 allows the operator a right of recourse against the supplier under certain conditions.
  3. India’s accession to the CSC permits unlimited supplier liability as a global norm.
  4. Private companies are currently allowed to own and operate nuclear reactors in India under the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 05 June 2025

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Question 1: About the concept of “Bio Happiness” in the Indian context, consider the following statements:

  1. It aims at the sustainable use of biodiversity to enhance human well-being, nutrition, and income.
  2. It promotes the replacement of traditional crops with high-yield commercial hybrids to ensure food security.
  3. It draws from indigenous ecological knowledge and community participation for biodiversity conservation.
  4. It aligns with India's obligations under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 2: The upcoming 2027 Census in India is being described as a “watershed moment” not merely due to its digital transformation, but because of its deep implications for federalism, representation, and social justice. In this context, which of the following inferences can be logically drawn from the available information?

  1. The shift to digital enumeration will ensure real-time, error-free data and eliminate the need for manual verification.
  2. Enumeration of caste groups, including OBCs, is likely to trigger both demands for expanded reservation and debates on the utility of caste-based welfare.
  3. The population data from the 2027 Census can be directly used for delimiting Lok Sabha constituencies without requiring any constitutional or legal amendment.
  4. Absence of updated NPR notification and clarity over NRIC linkage poses both an operational risk and a public trust deficit for the Census exercise.
  5. Southern states may face a relative decline in parliamentary representation post-delimitation, despite better demographic performance.

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Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding Exposomics:

  1. Exposomics examines the impact of only physical and chemical environmental exposures on human health over a lifespan.
  2. The exposome includes internal biological responses such as oxidative stress and inflammation.
  3. Exposomics research aims to replace genome-wide association studies (GWAS) with exposure-wide association studies (EWAS).
  4. In India, exposomic data is already integrated into the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) estimations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: [UPSC 2021] Question: Consider the following pairs:

Historical place: Well-known for

  1. Burzahom: Rock-cut shrines
  2. Chandraketugarh: Terracotta art
  3. Ganeshwar: Copper artefacts

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Question 5: Which one of the following National Parks lies completely in the temperate alpine zone?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 04 June 2025

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Question 1: The approximate age of the Aravallis range is.

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Question 2: Consider the following:

  1. Carbon monoxide 
  2. Nitrogen oxide 
  3. Ozone 
  4. Sulphur dioxide. 

Excess of which of the above in the environment is/are cause(s) of acid rain?

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Question 3: The constitutional provision that enables the President to make regulations for Union Territories like Ladakh is found under:

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Question 4: Mission Indradhanush, launched by the Government of India, pertains to:

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Question 5: Consider the following statements:

  1. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperatures above the boiling point of water.
  2. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperatures below the freezing point of water.
  3. Some microorganisms can grow in a highly acidic environment with a pH below 3. How many of the above statements are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 03 June 2025

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Question 1: The discovery of the SHUKR gene in Arabidopsis thaliana provides novel insights into the sudden evolutionary success of eudicots during the Early Cretaceous. Which of the following statements best encapsulates the gene’s evolutionary and developmental implications as per the CCMB findings?

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Question 2: About the June 2025 Electric Vehicle (EV) import policy notified by the Government of India, consider the following statements:

  1. The policy allows the concessional import of electric vehicles priced below $35,000 at a reduced customs duty of 15% for up to 8,000 units annually.
  2. To avail the concessional import duty, applicants must commit to setting up domestic manufacturing with a minimum investment of ₹4,150 crore within five years.
  3. The scheme mandates a phased localisation requirement, with at least 25% local value addition (LVA) by the third year and 50% by the fifth year.
  4. The policy applies only to greenfield investments and excludes brownfield projects to promote new industrial growth.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3:  Which of the following statements regarding the imposition of President’s Rule under Article 356 are correct?

  1. The Governor’s report is the only constitutional basis for the imposition of President’s Rule.
  2. Extension of President’s Rule beyond one year requires a proclamation of a National Emergency in the State.
  3. The S.R. Bommai judgment prohibits the dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly before parliamentary approval of President’s Rule.
  4. The President must mandatorily act only on the Governor’s report to impose Article 356.

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Question 4: [UPSC 2020] Among the following Tiger Reserves, which one has the largest area under “Critical Tiger Habitat”?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2017] Consider the following statements:

  1. Genome sequencing can be used to identify genetic markers for disease resistance and drought tolerance in various crop plants.
  2. This technique helps in reducing the time required to develop new varieties of crop plants.
  3. It can be used to decipher the host-pathogen relationships in crops.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 02 June 2025

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Question 1: About the fiscal crisis of Andhra Pradesh post-2014 bifurcation, consider the following statements:

  1. The loss of Hyderabad to Telangana significantly eroded Andhra Pradesh's revenue-generating capacity.
  2. The Special Category Status (SCS) promised to Andhra Pradesh was backed by a constitutional amendment ensuring statutory guarantees.
  3. Central assistance to Andhra Pradesh post-bifurcation has remained consistent with the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission.
  4. The fiscal predicament of Andhra Pradesh can be attributed solely to inefficient governance mechanisms.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2: About India’s heatwave adaptation strategies, consider the following statements:

  1. Traditional Indian architecture employed passive cooling techniques such as perforated screens, stepwells, and water-cooled courtyards to regulate indoor temperatures.
  2. The Ahmedabad Heat Action Plan (HAP), although credited with saving lives, is legally binding and has been uniformly implemented across all Indian cities.
  3. Rural areas are currently covered under national-level Heat Action Plans, which are integrated with schemes like MGNREGA and Jal Shakti Abhiyan.
  4. The National Disaster Management Act, 2005, mandates state governments to formulate and enforce climate-specific Heat Action Plans.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3:  Consider the following statements regarding India’s GST collections in May 2025:

  1. GST collections crossed ₹2 trillion for the second consecutive month in May 2025.
  2. The growth in GST collections is primarily driven by domestic consumption rather than imports.
  3. GST comprises Central GST, State GST, Integrated GST, and Compensation Cess components.
  4. The GST Council, chaired by the Union Finance Minister, is responsible for tax rate decisions and exemptions.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 4: About the Indian economy, consider the following statements:

(1) The rate of growth of Real Gross Domestic product has steadily increased in the last decade. 

(2) The Gross Domestic Product at market prices (in rupees) has steadily increased in the last decade.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2008] ‘Hand-in-Hand 2007’, a joint anti-terrorism military training was held by the officers of the Indian Army and officers of the Army of which one of the following countries?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 31 MAY 2025

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Question 1: With reference to the recent study on PM2.5 toxicity in Indian cities, consider the following statements:

  1. PM2.5 oxidative potential (OP) remains constant regardless of the source of emission, as toxicity depends solely on the concentration of particles.
  2. The study finds that the human body’s antioxidant defence becomes ineffective beyond a threshold PM2.5 concentration of around 70 µg/m³, leading to a non-linear rise in toxicity.
  3. The National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) in India currently incorporate both PM2.5 concentration and oxidative stress indicators in their permissible limits.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2 : In the context of India’s GDP growth trajectory for FY 2024 - 25, consider the following statements:

  1. The 6.5% GDP growth for FY 2024–25 was primarily driven by strong exports and capital expenditure (CAPEX) from the private sector.
  2. Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) showed robust growth, surpassing the contribution of private consumption to GDP.
  3. Despite the slowdown in annual GDP growth, Q4 (January–March 2025) witnessed the fastest quarterly growth rate since the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. The high base effect from previous years contributed to the moderation of annual GDP growth despite strong domestic consumption.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3: Which of the following statements about nicotine rebranding in India is/are correct?

Tobacco companies are increasingly marketing nicotine products as herbal or Ayurvedic.
Over-the-counter sale of 2mg nicotine lozenges in India is strictly regulated.

Companies like Philip Morris now refer to themselves as “science-led wellness firms.”

India has banned all forms of nicotine consumption since 2019.

Select the correct code:

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Question 4: [UPSC 2025] In the context of electric vehicles, consider the following elements:

  1. Cobalt II.
  2. Graphite III.
  3. Lithium
  4. Nickel

How many of the above usually make up battery cathodes?

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Question 5: With reference to Quality Council of India (QCI), consider the following statements:

  1. QCI was set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry.
  2. Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendations of the industry to the Government.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 30 MAY 2025

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Question 1. Consider the following statements for tobacco taxation in India:

  1. The GST rate on bidis is lower than that on cigarettes.
  2. The WHO recommends that tobacco taxes should comprise at least 75% of the retail price.
  3. India currently meets the WHO benchmark for tobacco taxation.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2: Operation Sindoor is significant because it marked:

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Question 3 : With reference to the Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD), consider the following statements:

  1. It is held annually in Tokyo and organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).
  2. It is a platform focused exclusively on traditional military threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
  3. India’s Prime Minister once delivered the keynote address at this forum.
  4. The SLD facilitates both formal diplomatic sessions and informal closed-door discussions.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 4 : Why is a plant called Prosopis juliflora often mentioned in news?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2024] Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: The Indian Flying Fox is placed under the “vermin” category in the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.

Statement-II: The Indian Flying Fox feeds on the blood of other animals. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 29 MAY 2025

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Question 1: About India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project, consider the following statements:

  1. The AMCA is designed to operate solely in air-superiority missions and lacks deep-strike or electronic warfare capabilities.
  2. Unlike the Tejas Mk I/II, the AMCA is a twin-engine aircraft with supercruise capability and an internal weapons bay.
  3. The current indigenous engine development programme for the AMCA is spearheaded by HAL using a modified version of the Kaveri engine.
  4. The AMCA programme is aimed to be executed under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model involving both Tier-1 and Tier-2 suppliers.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question2:  Which of the following best explains why the early onset of the southwest monsoon in 2024, despite appearing advantageous, may not necessarily result in agricultural or economic gains unless followed by complementary atmospheric conditions?

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Question 3: Which of the following statements about the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) Version 2.0 is CORRECT?

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Question 4: Consider the following statements regarding Mt. Khangchendzonga:

  1. It is located entirely within Indian territory and lies adjacent to the Kaziranga National Park.
  2. The mountain is considered sacred and holds religious significance for the people of Sikkim.
  3. The first successful ascent was made by an Indo-British expedition in 1955 led by Tenzing Norgay.
  4. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognised for both its natural and cultural value.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2024] Consider the following pairs:

Peak: Mountains

  1. Namcha Barwa -  Garhwal Himalaya
  2. Nanda Devi - Kumaon Himalaya
  3. Nokrek -Sikkim Himalaya

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 27 MAY 2025

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Question 1:  With reference to India's agricultural export performance, which of the following statements best explains why India’s agri-export growth remained sluggish despite overall export growth in FY25?

  1. Export bans and restrictions on key commodities disrupted India’s agri-export momentum.
  2. India’s agriculture sector lacks exposure to Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), limiting market diversification.
  3. Global agricultural prices rose sharply in FY25, discouraging Indian exports.
  4. Declining competitiveness due to stagnating productivity and a lack of agri-processing infrastructure hampered growth.

Select the correct answer using the code below:

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Question 2: In light of the Union Home Ministry's 2023-24 report, which announced a revised length of India’s coastline from 7,516.6 km to 11,098.8 km, consider the following statements about the Coastline Paradox and its implications:

  1. The increase in India's coastline length indicates a tectonic expansion of the Indian landmass and necessitates a revision in India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) under UNCLOS.
  2. The Coastline Paradox reveals that as the scale of measurement decreases, the measured length of the coastline increases due to its fractal-like geometry.
  3. The revised coastline has no impact on India's internal administrative or legal frameworks, as Coastal Regulation Zones (CRZ) are fixed by international maritime boundaries.
  4. High-resolution satellite imagery and fine-scale GIS tools can exacerbate cartographic discrepancies between domestic and international coastline databases.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3: About anaemia among women of reproductive age in India, consider the following statements:

  1. Iron-deficiency anaemia is the only nutritional cause of anaemia during the preconception period.
    Intravenous Ferric Carboxymaltose (IV FCM) is unaffected by hepcidin levels and can rapidly restore iron stores.
  2. Vitamin B12 and thyroid hormone deficiencies, if left undiagnosed before conception, can both worsen anaemia and impair foetal development.
  3. Oral Iron-Folic Acid (IFA) supplementation is universally well-tolerated and sufficient to treat moderate to severe anaemia in all women.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: [UPSC 2018] Consider the following statements:

1.The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India.

2.The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court, and no judgment can be made on it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: UPSC 2025] Consider the following statements:

Statement I: As regards returns from an investment in a company, generally, bondholders are considered to be relatively at lower risk than stockholders.

Statement II: Bondholders are lenders to a company whereas stockholders are its owners.

Statement III: For repayment purpose, bondholders are prioritized over stockholders by a company.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 26 MAY 2025

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Question 1: Regarding TDP-43 protein and its role in neurodegeneration, consider the following statements:

  1. Under normal conditions, TDP-43 is restricted to the cytoplasm and regulates DNA methylation.
  2. Its mislocalization in endothelial cells can lead to breakdown of the blood-brain barrier.
  3. Mutations in the Tardbp gene encoding TDP-43 have been linked to behavioural changes in animal models.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2:  About the recent developments in malaria control, consider the following statements:

  1. The newly discovered antimalarial compounds target Plasmodium falciparum inside mosquitoes rather than killing the mosquitoes themselves.
  2. ELQ-456 and ELQ-331 are examples of endochin-like quinolones (ELQs) that have shown effectiveness in blocking parasite transmission.
  3. These compounds are ineffective against insecticide-resistant strains of mosquitoes.
  4. The compounds have been successfully tested when integrated into polyethene films similar to those used in insecticide-treated nets.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 3:The time taken by the sun to revolve around the centre of our galaxy is

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Question 4:[UPSC 2023] With reference to ancient India, consider the following statements:

  1. The concept of Stupa is Buddhist in origin.
  2. Stupa was generally a repository of relics.
  3. Stupa was a votive and commemorative structure in Buddhist tradition. How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Question5:[UPSC 2007] Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 24 MAY 2025

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Question 1:  Which of the following statements best captures the strategic paradox of India's counter-terrorism approach in Jammu and Kashmir post-Operation Sindoor?

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Question 2:  About the Lancet Global Health Commission and WHO reports on medical oxygen access in Southeast Asia, consider the following statements:

  1. According to the Lancet Commission, over 75% of hospitals in Southeast Asia meet WHO oxygen purity standards.
  2. The WHO has recommended decentralised, solar-powered oxygen production models for energy-poor settings.
  3. Sri Lanka’s primary healthcare system failed to extend oxygen support to rural areas during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. WHO’s 2022 report attributes the oxygen crisis during COVID-19 to a structural neglect over many years, not just logistical failures.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 3:  The GIAHS system of Lanzarote Sand Farming in Spain is remarkable for:

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Question 4: A particular State in India has the following characteristics:

  1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern Rajasthan.
  2. It has over 80% of its area under forest cover.
  3. Over 12% of forest cover constitutes the Protected Area Network in this State.

Which one among the following States has all the above characteristics?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2018] What is “Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)”, sometimes seen in the news?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 23 MAY 2025

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Question 1 :  Consider the following statements:

  1. The motion to impeach a Judge of the Supreme Court of India cannot be rejected by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha as per the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.
  2. The Constitution of India defines and gives details of what constitutes incapacity and proven misbehaviour of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India.
  3. The details of the process of impeachment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are given in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.
  4. If the motion for the impeachment of a Judge is taken up for voting, the law requires the motion to be backed by each House of the Parliament and supported by a majority of total membership of that House and by not less than two-thirds of total members of that House present and voting.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2:  Consider the following pairs:

Urban Forest Location 
Aarey Bengaluru
Kancha Gachibowli Hyderabad 
Neela Hauz Delhi
Dol Ka Baadh Jaipur

 

 

 

 

 

Which of the pairs is/are correctly matched?

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Question 3:  Regarding Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), consider the following statements:

  1. Nafithromycin is a once-a-day, three-day treatment developed to treat Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP).
  2. The majority of antibiotics used globally are consumed by humans.
  3. Over-the-counter sale of antibiotics is one of the key contributors to AMR in India.
  4. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified AMR as one of the top 10 global health threats.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 4: Concerning Dr. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, consider the following statements:

  1. He co-developed the Hoyle–Narlikar theory of gravity, which challenges the Big Bang theory of the universe.
  2. He was the founding director of the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune.
  3. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan and the Kalinga Award by UNESCO for his contributions to science communication.
  4. He led the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) as its Director till 2003.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2022] If a major solar storm (solar flare) reaches the Earth, which of the following are the possible effects on the Earth?

  1. GPS and navigation systems could fail.
  2. Tsunamis could occur at equatorial regions.
  3. Power grids could be damaged.
  4. Intense auroras could occur over much of the Earth.
  5. Forest fires could take place over much of the planet.
  6. Orbits of the satellites could be disturbed.
  7. Shortwave radio communication of the aircraft flying over polar regions could be interrupted.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 22 MAY 2025

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Question 1: About urban biodiversity conservation, consider the following statements:

  1. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework mandates that 50% of urban land be reserved for biodiversity by 2030.
  2. The 3-30-300 rule aims to ensure that every person can see three trees from their home, live in a neighbourhood with 30% tree canopy cover, and have access to a green space within 300 metres.
  3. The City Biodiversity Index evaluates cities based on parameters like native species diversity, ecosystem services, and governance.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2:  Which of the following ecosystem types is most vulnerable to increased frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones, as per recent studies?

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Question 3: Which of the following best describes a major ecological impact of indiscriminate shrimp trawling in Indian marine waters?

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Question 4: [UPSC 2018] Consider the following pairs:

            Tradition                  -   State

  1. Chapchar Kut festival — Mizoram
  2. Khongjom Parba ballad — Manipur
  3. Thong-To dance — Sikkim

Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: Consider the following statements regarding the Shirui Lily (Lilium mackliniae):

  1. It is endemic to the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh.
  2. It is the state flower of Manipur.
  3. It blooms naturally only in the summer months of May and June.
  4. It is classified as an endangered species under the IUCN Red List.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 21 MAY 2025

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Question 1:  Consider the following statements regarding the role of digital platforms in the spread of misinformation in India, as per the Lokniti-CSDS study and the Reuters Institute Digital News Report:

  1. Nearly half of active Internet and social media users reported encountering fake news at least once.
  2. Over 80% of social media users who unknowingly shared fake news expressed little or no concern about future misinformation.
  3. Around 70% of Indians now prefer online platforms for accessing news, with YouTube and WhatsApp among the most used sources.
  4. More than 30% of users on platform X (formerly Twitter) showed high trust in the accuracy of news received through it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following best reflects the core issue faced by Scheme-Based Workers (SBWs) in India?

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Question 3: What is the primary objective of the recently launched e-Zero FIR initiative by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)?

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Question 4: Which of the following countries has been suffering from decades of civil strife and food shortages and was in the news in the recent past for its very severe famine?

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Question5: [UPSC 2021] Consider the following statements:

1.There is only one citizenship and one domicile.

2.A citizen by birth only can become the Head of State.

3.A foreigner, once granted citizenship, cannot be deprived of it under any circumstances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 20 MAY 2025

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Question 1 :Consider the following statements regarding the role of bipartisanship in India’s national security:

  1. Bipartisanship strengthens strategic continuity and reduces reactionary decision-making in times of national crisis.
  2. The 1994 Geneva UNHRC incident is an example where an Opposition leader led an Indian diplomatic delegation, showcasing bipartisan unity.
  3. The Parliamentary Standing Committees are designed only for ruling party members to review defence and foreign policy matters.
    Political polarisation enhances long-term counterterrorism planning by offering diverse viewpoints.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2:  Regarding caste-based data collection and its role in public policy in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The Registrar General of India is constitutionally empowered to recommend caste-based reservations based on Census findings.
  2. The Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011, was the first post-independence exercise to enumerate data on OBCs in India.
  3. The absence of a nationwide caste census has legally prevented the implementation of affirmative action for OBCs in India.
  4. Landmark social justice reforms in India, such as the Mandal Commission recommendations, were initiated without the availability of detailed caste data from official census sources.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3: About the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) recently launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, consider the following statements:

  1. The PAI is a dynamic index that uses real-time satellite data integrated with biometric attendance of frontline workers to assess the gram panchayat's performance.
  2. The Index evaluates gram panchayats using more than 500 data points across themes aligned with the National Indicator Framework (NIF).
  3. The PAI allows Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assemblies to generate constituency-wise reports to plan interventions aligned with LSDGs.
  4. All states and union territories submitted 100% validated data for their gram panchayats under the PAI Baseline Report 2022–23.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4:  Recently, the 58th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon which eminent scholar, and what is the nature of this award?

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Question 5: In the context of the developments in Bioinformatics, the term ‘transcriptome’, sometimes seen in the news, refers to:

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 19 MAY 2025

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Question 1. About the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its expanding dual-use role, consider the following statements:

  1. The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology used in satellites like EOS-09 is capable of generating high-resolution images during night and in cloudy conditions.
  2. Under the Space-Based Surveillance-3 (SBS-3) programme, all Indian surveillance satellites will be built exclusively by a public sector organisation.
  3. India’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme is intended to develop military capabilities in space for surveillance and reconnaissance.
  4. Delays in satellite launches and data processing can directly impact India’s maritime and border domain awareness operations.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2. Consider the following statements regarding the legal implications of Generative AI and Copyright Law in India:

  1. The Copyright Act of 1957 in India explicitly addresses the use of copyrighted content for AI training.
  2. Section 52 of the Act provides an exhaustive list of exceptions such as fair use for education and criticism.
  3. The Indian approach to copyright exceptions is broader and more flexible than the United States' fair use doctrine.
  4. Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT have faced legal action in India for training on copyrighted material without consent.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3: [UPSC 2006] Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the Afghan rulers to the throne of Delhi?

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Question 4: UPSC 2007] Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation as full States of the Indian Union?

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Question 5: With reference to Lok Adalats, consider the following statements:

  1. An award made by a Lok Adalat is deemed to be a degree of a civil court and no appeal lies against thereto before any court.
  2. Matrimonial/Family disputes are not covered under Lok Adalat.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 17 MAY 2025

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Question 1: About India’s strategic response following the Pahalgam attack in 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. Operation Sindoor marked the first instance where India used kinetic force across the international border after the Kargil conflict.
  2. The Indian government officially stated that its strikes targeted both terrorist camps and Pakistani military establishments.
  3. The strike used precision-guided weapons such as SCALP and BrahMos missiles.
  4. The response was carried out under India’s ‘Quid Pro Quo Plus’ policy.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following best captures the central argument of the article “Nutrition as Empowerment: The ingredient to turn around nutrition outcomes”?

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Question 3: Graphene is frequently in the news recently. What is its importance?

  1. It is a two-dimensional material and has good electrical conductivity.
  2. It is one of the thinnest but strongest materials tested so far.
  3. It is entirely made of silicon and has high optical transparency.
  4. It can be used as ‘conducting electrodes’ required for touch screens, LCDs and organic LEDs.

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Question 4: [UPSC 2009] In the context of space technology, what is Bhuvan, recently in the news?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2019] For the measurement/estimation of which of the following are satellite images/remote sensing data used?

  1. Chlorophyll content in the vegetation of a specific location
  2. Greenhouse gas emissions from rice paddies of a specific location
  3. Land surface temperatures of a specific location

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 16 MAY 2025

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Question1: According to the SRS Statistical Report 2021, which of the following statements is/are correct regarding birth rate trends in India?

  1. Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Kerala experienced birth rate declines at more than double the national average from 2016 to 2021.
  2. Uttarakhand was the only state to record an increase in the crude birth rate during the same period.
  3. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh now have Total Fertility Rates (TFR) below the replacement level of 2.1.
  4. West Bengal, despite a low TFR, recorded an increase in registered births.

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Question2:  What is a key change introduced in the revamped Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) starting January 2025?

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Question 3:Which of the following has/have been accorded ‘Geographical Indication’ Status?

(1) Banaras Brocades and Sarees 

(2) Rajasthani Daal-Bati-Churma 

(3) Tirupathi Laddu

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 4: [UPSC 2024] Which of the following statements about ‘Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023’ are correct?

  1. This was a joint military exercise between India and Bangladesh.
  2. It commenced in Aundh (Pune).
  3. Joint response during counter-terrorism operations was a goal of this operation.
  4. Indian Air Force was a part of this exercise.

Select the answer using the code given below:

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Question 5 : In which one of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist centre under the Mahasanghikas, located?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 15 MAY 2025

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Question 1: About the paradox of educated unemployment in India and the implementation of NEP 2020 and related skill development initiatives, consider the following statements:

  1. Despite high enrolment in higher education, the employability of Indian graduates has improved marginally due to a shift from rote learning to industry-driven curriculum reform.
  2. The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, though conceptually flexible, has resulted in a rise in low-skill gig economy jobs due to its weak implementation and lack of industry collaboration.
  3. The Skill India Mission has succeeded in bringing India’s vocational training coverage on par with developed nations such as South Korea, with a majority of the population now holding job-relevant certifications.
  4. The increasing number of Indian universities in global rankings masks underlying concerns about research quality and curriculum relevance, as reflected in India’s low CNCI among G-20 nations.
  5. Projects like IMPRINT and the Akash tablet, while ambitious in scope, lack outcome transparency and have raised questions about accountability in public fund utilisation.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following statements best represents the multifaceted challenges and evolving structure of the Right to Repair movement in India in contrast to global practices?

  1. The Indian Right to Repair framework, while rooted in global ideals, currently limits third-party access and prioritises manufacturer-authorised repair models.
  2. The Repairability Index in India is intended to be legally binding from its inception and will immediately penalise companies not complying with consumer repair transparency.
  3. The U.S. Motor Vehicle Owners’ Right to Repair Act (2012) served as a foundational influence, advocating mandatory access to repair information for independent service providers.
  4. Unlike the U.S., India’s current policy framework lacks any active legislation mandating the disclosure of repair costs or compulsory spare part access for consumers.
  5. India’s Right to Repair Portal currently hosts manuals, guides, and third-party service directories to empower consumers equally as manufacturers.
  6. The movement in India aspires to balance economic growth, employment generation, sustainability, and consumer rights while gradually dismantling monopolistic repair practices.

Choose the most appropriate combination:

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Question 3: [UPSC 2021] Which of the following are the key features of ‘National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)?

  1. River basin is the unit of planning and management.
  2. It spearheads the river conservation efforts at the national level.
  3. One of the Chief Ministers of the States through which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of NGRBA on rotation basis.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 4:Consider the following statements:

  1. Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their fights, while cruise missiles are rocket-powered only in the initial phase of flight.
  2. Agni-V is a medium-range supersonic cruise missile, while BrahMos is a solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question5: Consider the following statements:

  1. The Baglihar Power Project had been constructed within the parameters of the Indus Water Treaty.
  2. The project was completely built by the Union Government with loans from Japan and the World Bank.

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Q 6. What does the term "educated unemployment" refer to in the Indian context?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 14 MAY 2025

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Question 1:  Which of the following best captures the multidimensional crisis currently facing Indian higher education as discussed in recent critiques of its transformation?

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Question 2: Regarding India’s evolving e-waste management policy, consider the following statements:

  1. The introduction of a floor price for EPR certificates aims to subsidise e-waste collection primarily in Tier-I cities where electronic consumption is highest.
  2. EPR under the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, makes producers responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of their products, including collection and environmentally sound disposal.
  3. Informal recyclers in India contribute to the majority of e-waste recycling but lack access to EPR certificate benefits due to their unregistered status.
  4. The EPR certificate system is intended to curb grey-channel imports by mandating customs registration for refurbished goods.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question  3 : [UPSC 2002] Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message?

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Question 4: [UPSC 2024] The total fertility rate in an economy is defined as:

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Question 5: [UPSC 2024] Consider the following statements in respect of the digital rupee:

  1. It is a sovereign currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in alignment with its monetary policy. 2. It appears as a liability on the RBI’s balance sheet. 3. It is insured against inflation by its very design. 4. It is freely convertible against commercial bank money and cash.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 13 MAY 2025

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Question 1: Regarding the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming Census of India, consider the following statements:

  1. The Census Act, 1948, currently provides a specific legal mandate for caste enumeration beyond Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
  2. The failure of the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) of 2011 was primarily due to the absence of legal backing, standardised caste codes, and technical expertise.
  3. The triple test laid down by the Supreme Court requires empirical data collection, justification of quota proportions, and a cap on the total reservation across SCs, STs, and OBCs at 60% of the seats in local bodies.
  4. Bihar's 2022 caste survey achieved higher data reliability by using a pre-vetted list of state-specific castes and structured digital enumeration methods.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: UPSC 2023] Consider the following statements:

  1. Ballistic missiles are jet-propelled at subsonic speeds throughout their fights, while cruise missiles are rocket-powered only in the initial phase of flight.
  2. Agni-V is a medium-range supersonic cruise missile, while BrahMos is a solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3:[UPSC 2005] Consider the following statements:

  1. The Charter of the United Nations Organization was adopted at Geneva, Switzerland in June, 1945;
  2. India was admitted to the United Nations Organization in the year 1945;
  3. The Trusteeship Council of the United Nations Organization was established to manage the affairs of territories detached from Japan and Italy after WWII.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: [UPSC 2023] Consider the following statements in relation to Janani Suraksha Yojna:

  1. It is safe motherhood intervention of the State Health Departments.
  2. Its objective is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality among poor pregnant women.
  3. It aims to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women.
  4. Its objective includes providing public health facilities to sick infants up to one year of age.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2001] Assertion (A): Scientists can cut apart and paste together DNA molecules at will, regardless of the source of the molecules. 

Reason (R): DNA fragments can be manipulated using restriction endonucleases and DNA ligases.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 12 MAY 2025

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Question 1: Consider the following statements:

  1. The ceasefire was mediated by the United States through high-level negotiations involving both Indian and Pakistani leadership.
  2. India explicitly stated that the ceasefire would not alter or roll back its punitive measures in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
  3. The ceasefire marks a strategic reversal of India’s recent posture of crossing the Line of Control and conducting deep strikes inside Pakistan.
  4. The ceasefire agreement is consistent with the principles of the Simla Agreement (1972), particularly regarding bilateralism.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2: [2014] Consider the following diseases

  1. Diphtheria
  2. Chickenpox
  3. Smallpox

Which of the above diseases has/have been eradicated in India?

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Question 3: [UPSC 2016] Regarding ‘Atal Pension Yojana’, which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. It is a minimum guaranteed pension scheme mainly targeted at unorganised sector workers.
  2. Only one member of a family can join the scheme.
  3. The same amount of pension is guaranteed for the spouse for life after the subscriber’s death.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 4: [UPSC 2021] About the ‘New York Declaration on Forests’, which of the following statements is correct?

  1. It was first endorsed at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014.
  2. It endorses a global timeline to end the loss of forests.
  3. It is a legally binding international declaration.
  4. It is endorsed by governments, big companies, and indigenous communities.
  5. India was one of the signatories at its inception.

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Question 5:[UPSC 2020] About Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMS), which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Quantitative restrictions on imports by foreign investors are prohibited. 
  2. They apply to investment measures related to trade in both goods and services. 
  3. They are not concerned with the regulation of foreign investment.

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 10 MAY 2025

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Question 1: India's multi-layered air defence architecture is built upon integration between missile systems, fighter interceptors, electronic warfare, and radar networks. Consider the following statements in the context of India’s air defence capability:

  1. The Akash and Barak-8 systems provide a combined defence envelope capable of engaging aerial threats from short to medium range, with both systems using active radar homing guidance.
  2. The S-400 Triumf’s integration with indigenous systems like Akash and Israeli-origin radars enables seamless tracking and interception of multiple threats across varied altitudes and distances through a networked command-and-control structure.
  3. India's air defence superiority over Pakistan in the 2019 Balakot aftermath was primarily due to the rapid deployment of man-portable air-defence systems (MANPADS) like Igla-S and tactical use of anti-aircraft artillery.
  4. The superiority of the S-400 over US-made THAAD and Patriot systems lies in its multi-missile flexibility, faster intercept speeds, shorter deployment time, and 360-degree engagement capability.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2: [UPSC 2015] Regarding the ‘Green Climate Fund’, is/are correct?

  1. It is intended to assist the developing countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to counter climate change.
  2. It is founded under the aegis of UNEP, OECD, Asian Development Bank and World Bank.

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Question 3: About the Competition Commission of India (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. The regulations introduce a fixed sector-specific benchmark to determine cost of production across industries to ensure uniformity in predatory pricing cases.
  2. They define the cost of a good or service primarily as its marginal cost to capture short-term pricing strategies used in quick commerce.
  3. These regulations mark a shift toward incorporating international best practices and judicial precedents into the Indian competition law framework.
  4. The average variable cost is central to the assessment of predatory pricing under these regulations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: About India’s projects on connectivity, consider the following statements:

  1. The East-West Corridor under the Golden Quadrilateral Project connects Dibrugarh and Surat.
  2. The Trilateral Highway connects Moreh in Manipur and Chiang Mai in Thailand via Myanmar.
  3. Bangladesh- China- India- Myanmar Economic Corridor connects Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh with Kunming in China.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Question 5: Regarding ‘Arnala’, recently delivered to the Indian Navy, consider the following statements:

  1. It is the first Indian Naval warship to be entirely constructed using components sourced exclusively from foreign defence partners.
  2. The ship adheres to the classification rules laid down by an international maritime body based in London.
  3. ‘Arnala’ is powered by a Diesel Engine-Waterjet propulsion system and is the largest Indian Naval warship using this configuration.
  4. It is constructed under a Public-Private Partnership between GRSE and M/s L&T Shipyard, demonstrating a model for collaborative naval shipbuilding in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 09 MAY 2025

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Question 1: Regarding the precision-guided weapon systems used or potentially deployed during Operation Sindoor, consider the following statements:

  1. The HAMMER missile, launched from Rafale jets, is incapable of autonomous operation and requires continuous guidance from the launching aircraft.
  2. SCALP missiles are designed for short-range tactical strikes and are ineffective in adverse weather conditions or nighttime operations.
  3. The BrahMos missile follows a fixed trajectory after launch and cannot adapt its flight path to avoid interception.
  4. Loitering munitions provide real-time target engagement flexibility, making them distinct from traditional cruise missiles.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question2: The mass poisoning of 123 vultures in South Africa’s Kruger National Park after feeding on a pesticide-laced elephant carcass highlights a convergence of multiple conservation challenges. Considering the ecological, legal, and transnational dimensions of such incidents, which of the following best reflects the long-term implications for global vulture conservation efforts?

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Question 3: [UPSC 2014] Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?

Spacecraft: Purpose

  1. Cassini-Huygens: Orbiting Venus and transmitting data to the Earth.
  2. Messenger: Mapping and investigating.
  3. Voyager 1 and 2: Exploring the outer solar system.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Question 4 [UPSC 2024] Consider the following statements:

Statement I: Sumed pipeline is a strategic route for Persian Gulf oil and natural gas shipments to Europe.

Statement-II: The Sumed pipeline connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.

Which one of the following is correct for the above statements?

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Question 5: UPSC 2023] About ancient India, consider the following statements:

  1. The concept of the Stupa is Buddhist in origin.
  2. A stupa was generally a repository of relics.
  3. Stupa was a votive and commemorative structure in Buddhist tradition. How many of the statements given above are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ - 8 MAY 2025

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Question 1: Regarding the emerging patterns in the global response to terrorism, as exemplified by reactions to the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, which of the following statements accurately reflects the shifting dynamics in international counter-terror frameworks?

  1. The reluctance of the European Union to categorically label the Pahalgam incident as a terror attack indicates a drift away from the post-9/11 ‘zero tolerance’ doctrine.
  2. The invocation of ‘restraint from both sides’ by major powers reflects a trend of moral equivalence between aggressor and victim in state-sponsored terrorism.
  3. Strategic autonomy and multi-alignment are increasingly being adopted by India as alternatives to relying on multilateral forums like the UNSC for counter-terror diplomacy.
  4. The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has taken a strong, consistent stance against all forms of terrorism, irrespective of ideological or religious motivations.

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Question 2: Which of the following statements regarding the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed in 2024 is/are correct?

  1. The FTA grants zero-duty access to 99% of Indian exports to the UK, significantly benefitting labour-intensive sectors such as textiles and gems & jewellery.
  2. Under the agreement, the UK will immediately provide 100,000 work visas annually to Indian IT and healthcare professionals.
  3. The FTA includes a phased reduction in India's tariffs on Scotch whisky from 150% to 40% over a period of ten years.
  4. The UK’s proposed carbon tax on high-emission imports like steel was fully accepted by India as part of the FTA.

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Question 3:[UPSC 2010]  Regarding the National Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements:

  1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by the acquisition of land for projects and not to the involuntary displacement due to any other reason.
  2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question4: [UPSC 2003] As per the Human Development Index given by UNDP, which one of the following sequences of South Asian countries is correct, in the order of higher to lower development?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2001] The approximate age of the Aravalli range is:

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ- 7 MAY 2025

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Question 1 . Regarding the “Triple Test” criteria laid down by the Supreme Court of India for OBC reservations in Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The test requires a commission to empirically determine the political backwardness of OBCs.
  2. The commission must recommend reservation percentages based on socio-economic indicators alone.
  3. The cumulative reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs must not breach the 50% constitutional ceiling.
  4. Jharkhand is the first Indian state to complete the triple test procedure after the Vikas Kishanrao Gawali judgment.

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Question 2. About the Human Development Index (HDI) 2023, consider the following statements:

  1. HDI is published annually by the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
  2. India's HDI value in 2023 was below the threshold of medium human development.
  3. Life expectancy in India has increased by more than 10 years since 1990.
  4. HDI includes indicators such as life expectancy, gross national income per capita, and mean years of schooling.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding the Civil Defence Mock Drill held on 7 May 2025:

  1. The drill simulated conditions consistent with peacetime natural disasters, excluding wartime scenarios such as aerial or missile attacks.
  2. Camouflage and blackout measures tested during the drill align with obligations under India’s adherence to the Geneva Conventions on civilian protection.
  3. The participation of health departments and local administrations in the drill is governed by provisions under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
  4. The drill's objectives include the operational coordination between civil agencies and the Indian Armed Forces during full-spectrum conflict situations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: About Operation Sindoor, launched by India in May 2025, consider the following statements:

  1. The operation involved airstrikes launched from both Indian and foreign territories to maximise precision and surprise.
  2. Among the targets were the headquarters of banned terror groups located deep within Pakistani territory.
  3. The operation marked the first-ever coordinated use of land, naval, and air forces by India for a cross-border anti-terror strike.
  4. It was officially categorised by the Indian government as a “non-escalatory” response strictly against non-state actors.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5:[UPSC 2024] Regarding the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, consider the following statements:

  1. To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding.
  2. Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised.
  3. An initiative has been undertaken to transliterate the Records of Rights from the local language to any of the languages recognised by the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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DAILY CA PRELIMS PRACTICE QUIZ- 6 MAY 2025

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Question1:[UPSC 2021] Consider the following:

  1. Foreign currency convertible bonds 
  2. Foreign institutional investment with certain conditions 
  3. Global depository receipts 
  4. Non-resident external deposit.

Which of the above can be included in Foreign Direct Investments?

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Question 2 :[UPSC 2018] About the Genetically Modified mustard (GM mustard) developed in India, consider the following statements:

  1. GM mustard has the genes of a soil bacterium that give the plant the property of pest-resistance to a wide variety of pests.
  2. GM mustard has genes that allow the plant to cross-pollinate and hybridization.
  3. GM mustard has been developed jointly by the IARI and the Punjab Agricultural University.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3:Consider the following statements:

  1. In India, the Biodiversity Management Committees are key to the realisation of the objectives of the Nagoya Protocol.
  2. The Biodiversity Management Committees have important functions in determining access and benefit sharing, including the power to levy collection fees on the access of biological resources within their jurisdiction.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4:[UPSC 2015] In the context of modern scientific research, consider the following statements about ‘IceCube’, a particle detector located at the South Pole, which was recently in the news:

(1) It is he world’s largest neutrino detector, encompassing a cubic km of ice. 

(2) It is a powerful telescope to search for dark matter. 

(3) It is buried deep in the ice. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 5: [UPSC 2021] Which of the following are the key features of the ‘National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA)?

  1. A river basin is the unit of planning and management.
  2. It spearheads the river conservation efforts at the national level.
  3. One of the Chief Ministers of the States through which the Ganga flows becomes the Chairman of NGRBA on a rotational basis.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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Daily CA Prelims Practice Quiz - 5 May 2025

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Question 1: About the Lairai Devi Temple and the associated annual Jatra in Goa, consider the following statements:

  1. The Lairai Devi Temple is architecturally influenced by Dravidian temple design, featuring gopurams and granite vimanas.
  2. The festival's central ritual, Agnidivya, symbolises the purification of the soul and is performed by "dhonds" who walk barefoot over burning embers.
  3. The Lairai Jatra exemplifies interfaith syncretism, with a local belief that Lairai Devi and the Virgin Mary of Mapusa are sisters.
  4. The festival begins with the lighting of the bonfire, followed by religious processions and fire-walking on the following night.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2: Consider the following statements regarding Angola:

  1. Angola’s exclave province of Cabinda lies north of the Congo River and does not share a border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  2. The Cuango River, one of Angola’s major rivers, flows through the diamond-rich Lunda Norte province.
  3. Mount Moco, the highest peak in Angola, is located in a region known for both its biodiversity and colonial-era coffee plantations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 3: Consider the following statements:

  1. The winds which blow between 30° N and 60° S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies. 
  2. The moist air masses that cause winter rains in the North-Western region of India are part of the westerlies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 4: Recently Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the linking of two rivers as a link project. Which are these two rivers?

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Daily CA Prelims Practice Quiz - 3 May 2025

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Question 1. Consider the following statements regarding Chandola Lake in Gujarat:

  1. It was constructed during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar as part of a broader imperial water conservation strategy in western India.
  2. The Kharicut Canal associated with the lake was intended exclusively for industrial water supply in the early 20th century.
  3. Chandola Lake is divided into two parts and supports avian biodiversity, including species such as cormorants and spoonbills.
  4. The lake is part of a notified Ramsar site due to its ecological significance in the Central Asian Flyway.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Question 2: The Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane is approved by the:

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Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding Tunnel No. 8 (T-8) of the Rishikesh–Karnaprayag Railway Line:

T-8 is the first railway tunnel in India to use Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) in the Himalayan region.

  1. The TBMs used for T-8 had a larger diameter than those used in metro projects like the Delhi Metro.
  2. Over 80% of the entire Rishikesh–Karnaprayag alignment comprises underground tunnels.
  3. Tunnel Seismic Prediction (TSP) was used primarily to reinforce tunnel linings post-construction.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 4: About green hydrogen, consider the following statements:

  1. It can be used directly as a fuel for internal combustion. 
  2. It can be blended with natural gas and used as fuel for heat or power generation. 
  3. It can be used in the hydrogen fuel cell to run vehicles. 

How many of the above statements are correct? 

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Question 5:  In India, if a species of tortoise is declared protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, what does it imply?

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Daily CA Prelims Practice Quiz - 2 May 2025

UPSC Prelims Question (GS3)

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Question 1. Consider the following statements regarding the S8 Tension in cosmology:

  1. The S8 Tension refers to the discrepancy between the clumpiness of the universe as measured by Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation and cosmic shear/lensing surveys.
  2. CMB measurements provide a lower S8 value compared to lensing surveys.
  3. The Lambda Cold Dark Matter (ΛCDM) model is based on the assumption that dark matter and dark energy together make up approximately 95% of the universe.
  4. The Subaru Telescope in Hawaii recently reported an S8 value of 0.747, consistent with prior CMB estimates.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 2: Which of the following statements accurately reflects the historical and strategic importance of Raghuji Bhosale I and the Nagpur Bhonsles in the 18th-century Maratha expansion?

  1. Raghuji Bhosale I’s campaigns into Bengal and Odisha in 1745 and 1755 were carried out independently, without the sanction or support of the central Maratha authority under Shahu Maharaj.
  2. The title Senasahibsubha granted to Raghuji Bhosale I was not hereditary and was later withdrawn due to internal Maratha factionalism.
  3. The Bhonsles of Nagpur emerged as key stakeholders in the Maratha Confederacy by leveraging the mineral wealth of their region to support sustained military campaigns.
  4. Raghuji Bhosale I’s victory over the Nawabs of Cuddapah and Kurnool weakened the Nizam of Hyderabad’s control in South India and increased Maratha influence in the Deccan.

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Question 3: Regarding the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?

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Question 4: Under which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has the Supreme Court of India placed the Right to Privacy?

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Question 5:  Consider the following statements:

  1. The last Mauryan ruler, Brihadratha, was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushyamitra Sunga.
  2. The last Sunga king, Devabhuti, was assassinated by his Brahmana minister Vasudeva Kanva, who usurped the throne. 
  3. The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was deposed by the Andhras.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

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Daily CA Prelims Practice Quiz - 01 May 2025

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Question 1:  About the “Trends in World Military Expenditure 2024” report released by SIPRI, consider the following statements:

  1. The United States accounted for more than one-third of total global military expenditure in 2024.
  2. India ranked among the top five military spenders in the world.
  3. The report is published by an intergovernmental body under the United Nations.
  4. Global military spending in 2024 amounted to more than 2% of world GDP.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 2: Consider the following statements regarding Rabies:

  1. Rabies is a zoonotic disease caused by the Rabies virus (RABV), which primarily affects the nervous system.
  2. Dogs are responsible for up to 99% of human rabies transmissions.
  3. The incubation period for rabies is typically 6–12 months, though it may vary depending on the virus entry point and viral load.
  4. Rabies can be prevented through the vaccination of humans, but not of animals.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Question 3: Among the following States, which one has the highest percentage of rural population (based on the Census, 2001)?

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Question 4: Concerning the Indus River system, of the following four rivers, three of them pour into one of the which joins the Indus directly. Among the following, which one is a river that joins the Indus directly?

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Quiz 1 May 2025

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Q. Which of the following is/are the characteristic(s) of the ‘solid-state lithium metal battery’?
1. High energy density
2. No self-discharge
3. Electrolytes are non-volatile and non flammable
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Q. Consider the following statements regarding China's Chang'e 5 lunar probe:
1. It's China's first attempt at a sample-return mission.
2. It will be the first probe to bring back material from the Moon, since the Soviet Union's Luna 24 mission.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

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Q. By which one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?

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Q. Which one of the following countries has its own Satellite Navigation System?

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