Quest Daily CA Quiz 09-03-2026

Quest Daily CA Quiz 09-03-2026

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

  1. Question 1: With reference to the recently proposed Population Management Policy of Andhra Pradesh, consider the following statements: I. It provides a cash incentive of ₹2,000 per month for the third child for the first five years to ensure nutritional support. II. It aims to increase the proportion of C-section deliveries in the state to improve maternal health outcomes. III. It seeks to train at least 10,000 healthcare assistants every year, to handle the needs of adolescents and the elderly. IV. It provides 15 days’ leave for preventive health check-ups to retiring state government employees. How many of the statements given above are correct?

    • Only One
    • Only Two
    • Only Three
    • All the four

  2. Question 2: Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP): I. The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare through the National Health Authority. II. The scheme aims to provide quality generic medicines through Jan Aushadhi Kendras at prices generally 50–80% lower than those of branded medicines. III. Medicines under the scheme are sourced from WHO-GMP compliant manufacturers and tested in NABL-accredited laboratories. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

  3. Question 3: Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding the Rajya Sabha?

    • It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election dispute that arises in the Rajya Sabha.
    • Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of State Legislative Assemblies through the system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote.
    • The Rajya Sabha is a permanent body with one-third of its members retiring every two years.
    • None of the above

  4. Question 4: With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements: While a resolution for the removal of the Speaker is under consideration: I. He/she shall not preside over the sitting of the House. II. He/she is entitled to speak and take part in the proceedings of the House. III. He/she can vote only in the first instance but not in the case of equality of votes. How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • Only One
    • Only Two
    • All the Three
    • None

  5. Question 5: Consider the following statements: I. The ‘Blue Book’, prepared by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, outlines the protocol for visits of the President, Vice-President, and Prime Minister. II. As a matter of constitutional convention, the presence of the Chief Minister is regarded as a sine qua non when the President visits a State. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

  6. Question 6: With reference to the standards of Green Ammonia and Green Methanol for India, consider the following statements: I. Green Ammonia emissions must not exceed 0.38 kg CO₂ equivalent per kg of ammonia, averaged over 12 months. II. Carbon dioxide used for Green Methanol production can only be sourced from Direct Air Capture (DAC). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

  7. Question 7: Consider the following statements: Statement I: The Ministerial Conference is the highest decision-making body of the WTO and is usually held once every two years. Statement II: The 14th WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon will discuss WTO reforms, fisheries subsidies, dispute settlement, and the e-commerce moratorium. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
    • Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
    • Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
    • Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

  8. Question 8: In India, which of the following can be considered as possible impacts on the credit culture due to farm loan waivers? I. Weaken repayment discipline among borrowers. II. create a moral hazard by encouraging expectations of future waivers. III. discourage banks from extending fresh agricultural credit. IV. Increase the fiscal burden on state governments. V. Improve the long-term financial sustainability of rural credit institutions. VI. provide short-term relief to distressed farmers. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

  9. Question 9: Consider the following statements: Statement I: Jobs such as computer programming, customer service, and financial analysis are among the most exposed to AI-driven automation. Statement II: Sectors like agriculture, construction, and personal care are relatively less exposed to AI . Statement III: Current workplace usage of large language models already performs nearly all tasks that they are theoretically capable of handling. 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

  10. Question 10: Consider the following statements: I. Under the Fifteenth Finance Commission, ULBs received about ₹1.2–1.3 lakh crore over five years. II. The Sixteenth Finance Commission has recommended about ₹3.56 lakh crore for ULBs during 2026–31 III. Tied grants allow cities to spend funds freely across sectors without restrictions. IV. Part of the Sixteenth Finance Commission grants to cities is linked to performance criteria such as fiscal discipline, regular local body elections, and higher own-source revenue. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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