Quest Daily CA Quiz 07-04-2026

Quest Daily CA Quiz 07-04-2026

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: The "State of the World’s Migratory Species: Interim Report (2026)" highlighted several challenges to global biodiversity. In this context, consider the following statements: I. Nearly half of the migratory species protected under the UN treaty are currently facing a population decline. II. The report identifies overexploitation and habitat fragmentation as primary drivers of species decline. III. According to the report, more than 80% of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are currently under formal protection. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements: Statement I: Sections 69A and 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 empower the government to direct ISPs to block websites. Statement II: In India, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) implement website blocking uniformly when they receive government or court orders. Statement III: ISPs in India commonly use Domain Name System (DNS) poisoning due to their cost-effectiveness and ease of implementation. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    • Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I
    • Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I
    • Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I
    • Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct

  3. Question 3: Consider the following materials: I. Coal II. Municipal solid waste III. Natural gas IV. Agricultural biomass Which of the above can be used as feedstock for producing syngas?

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

  4. Question 4: India’s indigenously developed atomic reactor, the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, has achieved ‘criticality’. If this development succeeds in its intended objectives, what is the immediate advantage for India?

    • It enables direct large-scale utilisation of thorium-based fuel for electricity generation
    • It allows production of more fissile fuel than is consumed in the reactor
    • It directly enables commercial exploitation of thorium in the first stage itself
    • It eliminates the need for uranium imports

  5. Question 5: Consider the following statements regarding the Anakkampoyil–Kalladi–Meppadi tunnel project: I. It aims to provide an alternative route to the landslide-prone Thamarassery Ghat Road in Kerala. II. The project involves diversion of more than 50 hectares of forest land in the Western Ghats. III. The project has received Stage-II clearance from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change subject to environmental safeguards. IV. Compensatory afforestation is mandated as part of the project’s environmental conditions. How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • Only three
    • All four

  6. Question 6: With reference to the fisheries sector in India in recent years, consider the following statements: I. India is the second-largest fish-producing nation in the world. II. The fisheries sector accounts for the highest share in Agricultural Gross Value Added (GVA) among agriculture and allied sectors. III. Total fish production in India has more than doubled between 2013–14 and 2024–25. IV. Frozen shrimp is a major export commodity, with the United States and Russia as key markets. V. Marine Fisheries Census 2025 was launched under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY) How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only two
    • Only three
    • Only four
    • All five

  7. Question 7: Consider the following statements regarding classical and quantum communication: I. Classical communication can perfectly simulate a quantum communication channel if sufficient message exchange is allowed. II. Quantum entanglement enables correlations that cannot be reproduced by classical communication. III. In multi-party communication networks, classical simulation of quantum channels faces fundamental limitations. IV. The concept of “quantum advantage” implies that quantum systems can outperform classical systems in certain tasks. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

  8. Question 8: Who among the following Sikh Gurus is remembered as “Hind di Chadar” for his supreme sacrifice in defence of religious freedom?

    • Guru Arjan Dev
    • Guru Gobind Singh
    • Guru Tegh Bahadur
    • Guru Nanak Dev

  9. Question 9: Consider the following statements: Statement I: Western Disturbances can cause unseasonal rainfall, thunderstorms, hailstorms, and a drop in temperature over northwestern India leading to crop damage. Statement II: Western Disturbances are associated with moist air systems that bring strong winds and precipitation over Rajasthan. 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

  10. Question 10: With reference to the Process for Removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), consider the following statements: I. The removal is governed by Article 327 of the Constitution II. The CEC can be removed only in the same manner and on the same grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court III. The Representation of the People Act, 1951 deals with the resignation and removal process of the CEC How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • All three
    • None