Daily Current Affairs Quiz

[1]. From which market will power market coupling begin in India starting January 2026, as directed by Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)?

[A]. Real-Time Market

[B]. Term-Ahead Market

[C]. Intraday Market

[D]. Day-Ahead Market (DAM)

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[2]. India's passport ranking improved from 85 in 2024 to 77 in 2025 on the Henley Passport Index. Which country holds the top position in the 2025 Index?

[A]. Singapore

[B]. Germany

[C]. Japan

[D]. France

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[3]. To address carbon leakage, the EU has introduced a new measure under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Which of the following is not one of the six CBAM sectors?

[A]. Aluminium

[B]. Hydrogen

[C]. Plastics

[D]. Cement

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[4]. Recently, India achieved 20% ethanol blending in petrol, five years ahead of its 2030 target under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme. Ethanol is primarily produced from?

[A]. Petroleum

[B]. Natural gas

[C]. Biomass

[D]. Coal

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[5]. Recently, the Ministry of Culture celebrated the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival, marking 1,000 years of a historic Chola naval expedition to Southeast Asia. Which Chola emperor led this expedition?

[A]. Rajaraja Chola I

[B]. Rajendra Chola I

[C]. Kulothunga Chola I

[D]. Vikrama Chola

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[6]. Recently, Perplexity launched an AI-first web browser called Comet. What is the key feature that sets Comet apart from traditional browsers?

[A]. Built-in ad blocker

[B]. Offline browsing capabilities

[C]. AI agents that perform web tasks

[D]. Enhanced incognito mode

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[7]. Recently, Jharkhand became the first state in India to launch a mining tourism project. Which organization has partnered with the state government for this initiative?

[A]. Coal India Limited

[B]. Central Coalfields Limited

[C]. National Mineral Development Corporation

[D]. Hindustan Copper Limited

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[8]. Recently, the RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index for FY25 rose to 67, indicating improved access, usage, and quality of financial services in India. What is the maximum value of the FI-Index indicating full financial inclusion?

[A]. 50

[B]. 75

[C]. 90

[D]. 100

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[9]. Recently, the US decided to withdraw from UNESCO, citing ideological disagreements and anti-Israel bias. What share of UNESCO’s total budget was contributed by the US?

[A]. 5%

[B]. 8%

[C]. 12%

[D]. 15%

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[10]. Consider the following statements with reference to the Codex Alimentarius Commission:

It was established jointly by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) in May 1963.
It has its headquarters in Rome.
Membership of the Commission is open to all Member Nations and Associate Members of FAO and WHO which are interested in international food standards.
India became a member of CAC in 1964.

Choose the correct answer fr5om the codes given below:

[A]. 1 and 2

[B]. 2 and 3

[C]. 1 and 4

[D]. 1, 2, 3 and 4

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[11]. Recently, a traditional polyandrous marriage called ‘Jajda’ was performed, reviving an old custom of the Hatti tribe. In which Indian state is the Hatti tribe primarily located?

[A]. Uttarakhand

[B]. Arunachal Pradesh

[C]. Himachal Pradesh

[D]. Sikkim

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[12]. Recently, the mobile application “Meri Panchayat” won the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2025 Champion Award for promoting digital inclusion in rural governance. What is the main aim of the “Meri Panchayat” mobile application?

[A]. Deliver online ration cards in villages

[B]. Provide crop insurance and loan subsidies to farmers

[C]. Empower elected representatives in Panchayats through digital governance

[D]. Monitor rural education programs in backward districts

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[13]. Recently, the Union Minister announced the extension of the Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North Eastern Region by one year for Assam. What is the main objective of this mission?

[A]. Promote genetically modified crops

[B]. Develop certified organic production in a value chain mode

[C]. Increase fertilizer usage in rural areas

[D]. Expand industrial agriculture in North India

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[14]. Which capital-raising method did SBI recently launch to raise up to Rs. 25,000 crore?

[A]. Initial Public Offering (IPO)

[B]. Rights Issue

[C]. Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP)

[D]. Follow-on Public Offer (FPO)

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[15]. Which Pakistan-based terror group is The Resistance Front (TRF) linked to, as designated by the US State Department?

[A]. Jaish-e-Mohammed

[B]. Hizbul Mujahideen

[C]. Taliban

[D]. Lashkar-e-Taiba

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[16]. Who received the Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 during President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to Odisha?

[A]. Dharmendra Pradhan

[B]. Naveen Patnaik

[C]. Ashwini Vaishnaw

[D]. Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb

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[17]. In which year did the UN officially declare July 20 as International Moon Day?

[A]. 2019

[B]. 2020

[C]. 2021

[D]. 2022

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[18]. What was the theme of this year’s World Youth Skills Day?

[A]. Green Jobs for Youth

[B]. Youth Innovation for a Better Future

[C]. Empowering Youth through AI and Digital Skills

[D]. Bridging the Skills Gap through Internships

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[19]. Recently, Senegal was declared free of trachoma by the WHO, becoming the 25th country globally to achieve this milestone. What type of disease is trachoma?

[A]. Bacterial eye infection

[B]. Viral fever

[C]. Parasitic skin disease

[D]. Fungal lung infection

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[20]. Recently, the Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) announced early completion of AK-203 rifle deliveries, marking a major boost to India’s defence manufacturing. What is the service life of an AK-203 rifle?

[A]. 5,000 rounds

[B]. 10,000 rounds

[C]. 20,000 rounds

[D]. 15,000 rounds

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