Quest Daily CA Quiz 14-10-2025
Test your knowledge with today's current affairs
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Question 1: Gaza Declaration, recently seen in the news, refers to:
- A ceasefire agreement brokered by Egypt between Israel and Hamas in 2014.
- A 20-point “Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict” unveiled by the US President to stabilize the region, disarm Hamas, and rebuild the Gaza Strip.
- A United Nations Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on Israel.
- A peace initiative proposed by the Arab League for the creation of a unified Palestinian state.
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Question 2: With reference to the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, consider the following statements: I. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). II. The scheme aims to benefit one crore households through rooftop solar installations. III. The scheme provides for a subsidy of 60% of the solar unit cost for systems up to 2 kW capacity and 40 percent of additional system cost for systems between 2 to 3 kW capacity. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- I only
- I and II only
- II and III only
- I, II and III.
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Question 3: Consider the following statements regarding Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences: I. The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their pioneering explanations of innovation-driven economic growth. II. Created by the Swedish central bank to honour Alfred Nobel’s legacy. III. It is part of the original Nobel Prizes created by Alfred Nobel in 1895. IV. Officially called the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, established in 1901. V. Includes a diploma, gold medal, and a one-million-dollar prize for the laureates. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- I and II only
- II, III and IV
- I, III, IV and V
- I, II and V
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Question 4: The latest IUCN Red List update highlights the threat to several species. Consider the following: I. The Hooded Seal is categorized as vulnerable due to declining populations. II. Bearded and Harp seals are now classified as near threatened. III. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said habitat loss driven by logging and agricultural expansion as a threat to birds, while seals were at risk mostly due to global warming and human activities including maritime traffic. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- I and II only
- II and III only
- I, II and III
- None of the above statements is correct
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Question 5: With reference to "Snow Leopard", which of the following statements is/are correct? I. Also called the “ghost of the mountains”. II. It has the lowest genetic diversity of any big cat species in the world. III. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List and Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 (India): Schedule I. IV. Himachal Pradesh is the first state in India to complete a population estimation of snow leopards. How many of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Only one
- Only two
- Only three
- All the above