Quest Daily CA Quiz 08-09-2025

Quest Daily CA Quiz 08-09-2025

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: Consider the following rivers: I. Barak II. Dharla III. Gumti IV. Hasdeo Which of the rivers given above cross-border rivers between India and Bangladesh?

    • I and II only
    • II and III only
    • II, III and IV only
    • I, II and III only
  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements: I. The Red Sea lies in a fault depression that separates the Arabia and North African blocks. II. There are no coral reefs present in Red Sea due to excessive salinity. III. The red colour of this sea is attributed to algae. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • I and II only
    • II and III only
    • I and III only
    • I, II and III
  3. Question 3: Recently seen in news, what do you understand by the term ‘stellar parallax’?

    • The apparent change in wavelength of light from a star due to relative motion between the star and the observer.
    • The apparent shift in the position of a nearby star against the background of distant stars due to Earth’s orbital motion around Sun.
    • The bending of light from a distant star around a massive celestial object as predicted by general relativity.
    • The apparent twinkling of stars caused by atmospheric refraction of starlight.
  4. Question 4: With respect to the New Horizons spacecraft, consider the following statements: I. It was the first space probe to explore Pluto and Kuiper Belt Objects up close. II. It was the first mission in NASA’s New Frontiers program. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • I only
    • II only
    • Both I and II
    • Neither I nor II
  5. Question 5: Consider the following pairs: Extremist Group Region Hezbollah  - West Asia Boko Haram - Central Asia Al-Shabaab - South Africa How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

    • Only one
    • Only two
    • All three
    • None