Quest Daily CA Quiz 01-09-2026

Quest Daily CA Quiz 01-09-2026

Test your knowledge with daily current affairs

  1. Question 1: Consider the following statements regarding the Indus Waters Treaty : 1. The treaty was signed between India and Pakistan with the United Nations as a signatory. 2. The western rivers were allocated for unrestricted use by India. 3. The eastern rivers were allocated to Pakistan, with no exceptions for India. 4. The treaty provides for a Permanent Indus Commission to facilitate implementation. How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4

  2. Question 2: With reference to the Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) scheme, consider the following statements: 1. It promotes micro irrigation technologies such as both drip and sprinkler irrigation. 2. It is presently implemented as a component of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana. 3. It provides financial assistance for micro-irrigation systems only to small and marginal farmers. Which one of the following conclusions based on the above statements is correct?

    • There are three correct statements.
    • There is only one correct statement.
    • There are two correct statements that include statement 1.
    • There is no correct statement.

  3. Question 3: Which of the following best describes the term ‘Fertigation’?

    • The continuous top-dressing of organic manure and bio-stimulants during crop growth to improve soil microbial activity
    • The foliar application of liquid fertilisers using pressurised boom sprayers or agricultural drones during critical growth stages
    • The precise application of water-soluble nutrients through micro-irrigation systems directly to the crop root zone
    • The deep-soil injection of slow-release chemical fertilisers alongside seed placement at the time of sowing

  4. Question 4: With reference to the Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, consider the following statements: 1. It breeds in northern Siberia and migrates to non-breeding grounds mainly in Australia and New Zealand. 2. It is currently classified as ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List. 3. It belongs to the family Scolopacidae, which also includes snipes and other true sandpipers. How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • All three
    • None

  5. Question 5: Consider the following statements regarding geostationary satellites: Statement I: They can provide continuous coverage of the entire Earth's surface from a single satellite. Statement II: Geostationary satellites are located above the equator. Which one of the following is correct with respect to the above statements?

    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
    • Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
    • Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct

  6. Question 6: With reference to auroras, consider the following statements:

    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
    • Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
    • Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct

  7. Question 7: Aranmula Uthrittathi Vallamkali, which is an important traditional boat race, is associated with which of the following states?

    • Kerala
    • Tamil Nadu
    • Karnatka
    • Andhra Pradesh

  8. Question 8: With reference to INS Nipun, consider the following statements: 1. It is a Diving Support Vessel (DSV). 2. It belongs to the Nistar class of vessels. 3. It is designed for deep-sea diving and underwater intervention. 4. It was indigenously designed and built in Visakhapatnam. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    • 1 and 2 only
    • 1,2 and 3
    • 2,3 and 4
    • 1,2,3 and 4

  9. Question 9: Consider the following statements regarding the Ramon Magsaysay Award: 1. The award was established in memory of Ramon Magsaysay, a former President of Indonesia. 2. The award recognises contributions towards transformative leadership in Asia. 3. It recognises outstanding service in the public interest in any branch of government, including the executive, judicial, legislative, or military. Which one of the following conclusions based on the above statements is correct?

    • All the three statements are correct.
    • There are two correct statements, that include statement 2.
    • There is only one correct statement
    • There is no correct statement.

  10. Question 10: With reference to semiconductor technology, consider the following statements: 1. A semiconductor has electrical conductivity intermediate between that of a conductor and an insulator. 2. Silicon and germanium are commonly used semiconductor materials. 3. Doping is the process of intentionally adding impurities to a semiconductor to modify its electrical properties. 4. A semiconductor becomes an insulator when its electrical conductivity is modified through doping. How many of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4