Quest Daily CA Quiz 07-10-2025

Quest Daily CA Quiz 07-10-2025

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: Consider the following statements regarding the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: I. The prize was awarded to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi was for discovering the mechanism and key constituents of so called ‘peripheral immune tolerance.’ II. The laureates identified the immune system’s security guards, regulatory T cells, which prevent immune cells from attacking our own body. III. The Nobel Prize in Medicine can be shared by a maximum of four individuals in a given year. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    • I and II only
    • III only
    • I, II and III
    • None of the above statements is correct

  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements regarding " Adultery and Related Intricacies" ? I. Section 497 of IPC defined adultery as a criminal offence that attracted up to five years in prison, or a fine, or both. II. Notably, only men could face penalties under Section 497, while women were exempt from prosecution. III. In Joseph Shine vs Union Of India (September 2018), a five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court unanimously struck down Section 497 of the IPC on grounds that included discrimination. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

    • I only
    • II and III only
    • III only
    • None of the above

  3. Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding "Nuclear Power Plants in India" ? I. Currently, only the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), Bhartiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Limited (BHAVINI) and NPCIL-NTPC joint venture Anushakti Vidhyut Nigam Limited (ASHVINI) can build and operate nuclear power plants in the country. II. The Clauses in India’s Atomic Energy Act and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (2010) imposes practically unlimited liability on foreign suppliers of nuclear equipment in case of an accident. 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 "Securities Transaction Tax", which of the following statements is/are correct? I. It is an indirect tax. II. STT was introduced in 2004 to combat tax evasion in the stock market. III. STT was the only tax in India which was imposed on the “sheer act of carrying out a profession and has to be paid irrespective of whether there is a profit made or not. How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • All the above
    • None of the above.

  5. Question 5: Consider the following statements regarding United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC): I. It is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system made up of all members of the UN. II. It is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. III. While the UNHRC can pass resolutions and make recommendations, it does not have the power to impose sanctions on countries that violate human rights. IV. The members of Council serve for a period of three years and they are not eligible for immediate re-election after serving two consecutive terms. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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