Quest Daily CA Quiz 19-09-2025

2025-09-19

Test your knowledge with today's current affairs

1. Question 1: Which of the following evidence are found in IVC site Lothal? I. One of the earliest dockyards in the world II. Evidence of rice fermentation III. Workshops of coppersmiths and beadmakers Select the answer using the code given below:

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

2. Question 2: Consider the following statements with regards to the Chabahar Port: I. It is located north of Bahrain. II. It is the only oceanic port of Iran. III. It provides India direct access to Central Asia and Afghanistan, bypassing Pakistan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

3. Question 3: Consider the following sites: I. Naga Hill Ophiolite II. Erra Matti Dibbalu III. Varkala Cliffs IV. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Which of the above sites were added in UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage in 2025?

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

4. Question 4: In the context of global trade, what best describes the term “Blue Ports”?

   • Ports meant exclusively for petroleum and crude oil trade.
   • Sustainable, technology-driven fishing and maritime ports under the Blue Economy framework.
   • Naval ports designated by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
   • Marine ports established under UNCLOS provisions for Exclusive Economic Zones.

5. Question 5: With respect to the Manganese ore, consider the following statements: I. India is one of the major importers of manganese ore in the world. II. Madhya Pradesh is the leading producing State of manganese ore in India. III. Manganese ore mining is solely carried out by the opencast method in India. How many of the statements given above are correct?

   • Only one
   • Only two
   • All three
   • None