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- Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 16 May, 2025
[1]. Recently, India successfully test-fired Bhargavastra, an indigenously developed system by Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited (SDAL), featuring a two-layer defence with micro-rockets and guided micro-missiles. What is Bhargavastra primarily designed to counter?
[A]. Submarine intrusions |
[B]. Ballistic missile attacks |
[C]. Drone and drone swarm threats |
[D]. Satellite-based surveillance |
[2]. Recently, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed there was no radiation leak from nuclear facilities in Pakistan following recent military activity. What is the primary role of the IAEA?
[A]. Promoting global disarmament treaties |
[B]. Overseeing international trade in nuclear technology |
[C]. Monitoring the peaceful use of nuclear energy |
[D]. Conducting military inspections of nuclear facilities |
[3]. Recently, the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) was revamped to provide more frequent and comprehensive labour market data in India. Which organisation is responsible for conducting and releasing the PLFS reports?
[A]. NITI Aayog |
[B]. Labour Bureau |
[C]. Ministry of Labour and Employment |
[D]. National Statistics Office (NSO) |
[4]. Recently, Himachal Pradesh notified the Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve in the remote Spiti Valley, making it India’s largest conservation reserve. Under which Act was this notification issued?
[A]. Environment Protection Act, 1986 |
[B]. Forest Conservation Act, 1980 |
[C]. Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 |
[D]. Biodiversity Act, 2002 |
[5]. Recently, Akashteer, developed by Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), played a crucial role in recent border skirmishes with Pakistan. What is Akashteer primarily designed to intercept and neutralise?
[A]. Submarines and warships |
[B]. Tanks and artillery |
[C]. Drones and missiles |
[D]. Fighter jets and helicopters |
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