Quest Daily CA Quiz 05-11-2025

Quest Daily CA Quiz 05-11-2025

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: With reference to the World Social Summit, consider the following statements: I. The first World Summit for Social Development was held in Copenhagen in 1995. II. The summit goal is to build societies that are more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

  2. Question 2: With reference to surrogacy in India, consider the following statements: I. Right to avail surrogacy shall be claimed as a fundamental right. II. The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 provides that a surrogate must be a woman who has been married and has at least one child of her own. III. Under the provisions of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 both commercial and altruistic surrogacy are permitted. IV. In traditional surrogacy, the surrogate uses her own egg and is genetically related to the child, whereas in gestational surrogacy, the surrogate has no genetic link with the child. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

  3. Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES): Statement I: CITES Secretariat recently urged India to halt imports of critically endangered species until stronger checks against illegal wildlife trade are in place. Statement II: CITES is a global treaty that regulates international trade in endangered species, to ensure it does not threaten their survival. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I
    • Statement I is correct but Statement II is not correct
    • Statement I is not correct but Statement II is correct

  4. Question 4: Regarding "India’s Leap in Research and Innovation" find the incorrect statement:

    • India’s Gross Expenditure on Research and Development (GERD) has more than doubled in ten years from 2010–11 to 2020–21.
    • The Government sector contributes around 64% of total GERD, while the private sector accounts for about 36%.
    • Per capita R&D expenditure has shown consistent decline.
    • The number of patents filed in India increased nearly three times from 2020–21 to 2024–25.

  5. Question 5: Consider the following statements: I. The World Social Summit 2025 is officially titled the Second World Summit for Social Development and will be held in Doha, Qatar. II. India lifted 248 million people out of multidimensional poverty between 2011–2023. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

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