Quest Daily CA Quiz 01-12-2025

Quest Daily CA Quiz 01-12-2025

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: Consider the following statements regarding India's Seismic Zonation: I. The 2025 revised Seismic Zonation Map is issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards. II. The earlier classification of Zones I–IV has been revised with the creation of a new highest-risk Zones V and VI. III. The revised Earthquake Design Code (2025) placed the entire Himalayan arc in a newly created highest-risk Zone VI for the first time. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    • I and II only
    • II and III only
    • I and III only
    • I, II and III.

  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements about coffee in India: I. India ranks as the fifth-largest exporter of coffee among coffee producing nations. II. Karnataka leads India’s coffee production followed by Assam and Tamil Nadu. III. Arabica and Robusta are the two main varieties of coffee grown in India. IV. Coffee Board of India grants Geographical Indication (GI) tags to Indian coffee varieties. V. India holds GI tags for five regional coffees and two specialty coffees. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    • I, II and III only
    • II, III and IV only
    • I, III and V only
    • I, II, III, IV and V

  3. Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding “International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture”? I. It is the only legally binding international agreement that specifically deals with the conservation and sustainable management of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA). II. Standard Material Transfer Agreement is a mandatory contract used for transferring genetic materials under the Multilateral System of the Seed Treaty to ensure benefit sharing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • I only
    • II only
    • Both I and II
    • Neither I nor II

  4. Question 4: With reference to Natural Uranium, consider the following statements: I. Natural uranium consists of three major isotopes viz., Uranium-238, Uranium-235 and Uranium-234. II. U-235 is more abundant in natural uranium than U-238. III. U-235 is the only naturally occurring nuclide that is fissile with thermal neutrons. IV. Uranium enriched to about 60% is required for electricity generation in nuclear reactors. How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • Only three
    • All the above

  5. Question 5: “Winter vomiting disease”, recently seen in the news, is associated with which of the following?

    • Rotavirus
    • Adenovirus
    • Hantavirus
    • Norovirus