Quest Daily CA Quiz 01-05-2026
Test your knowledge with today's current affairs
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Question 1: Consider the following statements about the ‘Komagata Maru Incident’: I. The ship was chartered by Kartar Singh Sarabha to facilitate the entry of Indians into Canada. II. The incident was a direct challenge to the "Continuous Journey" regulation enforced by the Canadian government. III. The return of the ship to Budge Budge led to a violent clash and sparked a series of revolutionary activities in Punjab. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- I and II only
- II and III only
- I and III only
- I, II and III
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Question 2: With reference to the “Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021” in India, consider the following statements: I. The Act increased the upper gestation limit for termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks for all categories of women. II. For termination of pregnancy up to 20 weeks, the opinion of a single registered medical practitioner is required. III. The Act extends the right to terminate a pregnancy to unmarried women in case of contraceptive failure. IV. A state-level Medical Board is responsible for deciding on terminations sought after 24 weeks. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- I, II and III only
- II, III and IV only
- I and IV only
- II and IV only
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Question 3: Consider the following: I. Tax and non-tax receipts II. Expenditure on salaries and pensions III. Interest payments on borrowings IV. Grants-in-aid received from the Centre Which of the above are used to calculate the Revenue Deficit of a State?
- I and II only
- II and III only
- I, II and IV only
- I, II, III and IV
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Question 4: Consider the following statements regarding ‘Sacred Groves’ in India: I. They are patches of natural vegetation dedicated to local deities. II. Hunting and deforestation are generally prohibited within these areas. III. They are found only in the Western Ghats and the Himalayan region. IV. They act as repositories for rare and endangered plant and animal species. How many of the above statements are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- Only three
- All four
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Question 5: Who among the following leaders of the 1857 Rebellion is known for using extensive guerrilla warfare tactics across Central India and was instrumental in capturing Gwalior alongside Rani Lakshmi Bai?
- Nana Sahib
- Kunwar Singh
- Tantia Tope
- Khan Bahadur Khan
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Question 6: Consider the following statements regarding the National Company Law Tribunal: I. It was established based on the recommendations of the Balakrishna Eradi Committee. II. It is the adjudicating authority for the insolvency resolution process of companies under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. III. The decisions of the Tribunal can be appealed directly to the Supreme Court of India. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
- I and II only
- II and III only
- I and III only
- I, II and III
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Question 7: 8. Consider the following statements: I. Dry deciduous forests in India are more prone to forest fires compared to other forest types. II. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) utilises INSAT and MODIS satellites to provide real-time alerts on forest fires to state authorities. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
- I only
- II only
- Both I and II
- Neither I nor II
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Question 8: The term ‘Syamantaka’, occasionally mentioned in ancient Indian scripts, is believed by some historians to refer to which of the following?
- A sacred Vedic ritual involving fire sacrifices
- The original name of the Koh-i-Noor diamond
- A traditional irrigation technique used in the Malwa region
- A title bestowed upon the naval commanders of the Chola Empire
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Question 9: Consider the following statements regarding Prosopis juliflora: I. It is classified as an invasive alien species in India. II. It is considered a keystone species in arid ecosystems. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- I only
- II only
- Both I and II
- Neither I nor II