Daily Quiz 23 July 2025
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), consider the following statements:
1. It is listed as ‘Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.
2. It is primarily found in the floodplains of the Brahmaputra and Ganges rivers.
3. Its horn is made of keratin, the same protein as human nails.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1: Incorrect. The Indian rhinoceros is listed as Vulnerable, not Endangered, on the IUCN Red List.
• Statement 2: Correct. It inhabits floodplains of Brahmaputra, Ganges, and their tributaries, especially in Assam (Kaziranga).
• Statement 3: Correct. Its single black horn is made of keratin, the same material as human nails.
Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, and low genetic diversity. Conservation: Project Rhino, Indian Rhino Vision 2020, DNA profiling under RhoDIS India.Incorrect
Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
• Statement 1: Incorrect. The Indian rhinoceros is listed as Vulnerable, not Endangered, on the IUCN Red List.
• Statement 2: Correct. It inhabits floodplains of Brahmaputra, Ganges, and their tributaries, especially in Assam (Kaziranga).
• Statement 3: Correct. Its single black horn is made of keratin, the same material as human nails.
Threats: Poaching, habitat loss, and low genetic diversity. Conservation: Project Rhino, Indian Rhino Vision 2020, DNA profiling under RhoDIS India. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
Statement I: The India AI Mission aims to democratize access to AI and position India as a global AI leader.
Statement II: India ranks first globally in AI skill penetration and has developed a multilingual platform supporting 22 Indian languages.
Statement III: The India AI Mission has a Cabinet-endorsed national strategy with active parliamentary oversight mechanisms.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Correct
Answer:(c)
Explanation:
- Statement Iis correct: The India AI Mission, launched in March 2024, indeed aims to democratize AI and promote India as a global leader.
- Statement II is correct: As per the Stanford AI Index 2024, India ranks #1 in AI skill penetration, and has developed the Bhashini multilingual platform supporting 22 Indian languages — aligning with the democratization goal.
- Statement III is incorrect: While the mission is ambitious, it lacks a Cabinet-endorsed national strategy and there is minimal parliamentary involvement, which is one of the key criticisms.
Hence, only Statement II explains Statement I.
Correct option: (c)Incorrect
Answer:(c)
Explanation:
- Statement Iis correct: The India AI Mission, launched in March 2024, indeed aims to democratize AI and promote India as a global leader.
- Statement II is correct: As per the Stanford AI Index 2024, India ranks #1 in AI skill penetration, and has developed the Bhashini multilingual platform supporting 22 Indian languages — aligning with the democratization goal.
- Statement III is incorrect: While the mission is ambitious, it lacks a Cabinet-endorsed national strategy and there is minimal parliamentary involvement, which is one of the key criticisms.
Hence, only Statement II explains Statement I.
Correct option: (c) -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025:
- It is the largest multilateral military exercise hosted by the United States and held annually.
- India is participating in the 2025 edition along with several other Indo-Pacific nations.
- The exercise is primarily aimed at promoting military exports from participant countries.
How many of the statements given above are incorrect?
Correct
Answer: B
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Talisman Sabre is a bilateral (not multilateral) military exercise between Australia and the United States, though many other countries participate. It is held biennially, not annually.
- Statement 2 is correct: India is participating in the 2025 edition along with countries like Japan, UK, Germany, etc., making it a wider coalition but under the Australia–US bilateral framework.
Statement 3 is incorrect: The core objective is interoperability and regional security, particularly to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, not military exports.
Incorrect
Answer: B
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: Talisman Sabre is a bilateral (not multilateral) military exercise between Australia and the United States, though many other countries participate. It is held biennially, not annually.
- Statement 2 is correct: India is participating in the 2025 edition along with countries like Japan, UK, Germany, etc., making it a wider coalition but under the Australia–US bilateral framework.
Statement 3 is incorrect: The core objective is interoperability and regional security, particularly to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, not military exports.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to 3I/ATLAS, recently discovered, consider the following statements:
- It is the first known interstellar object to enter our solar system.
- Its trajectory and speed suggest that it originated from outside the solar system.
- It is expected to repeatedly orbit the Sun like other long-period comets.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: The first known interstellar object was 1I/ʻOumuamua in 2017, followed by 2I/Borisov in 2019. 3I/ATLAS is the third such object.
- Statement 2 is correct: Its hyperbolic orbit and high speed (57–68 km/s) relative to the Sun confirm it came from outside the solar system.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Due to its hyperbolic orbit, it is a one-time visitor and will not return to the solar system.
Incorrect
Answer: A
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is incorrect: The first known interstellar object was 1I/ʻOumuamua in 2017, followed by 2I/Borisov in 2019. 3I/ATLAS is the third such object.
- Statement 2 is correct: Its hyperbolic orbit and high speed (57–68 km/s) relative to the Sun confirm it came from outside the solar system.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Due to its hyperbolic orbit, it is a one-time visitor and will not return to the solar system.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following correctly describes the role and functions of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in India?
Correct
Answer: C)
Explanation:
- The AAIB is an independent agency under the Aircraft Act, 1934, functioning since 2012.
- It does not assign blame or criminal liability, but investigates aircraft accidents and serious incidents to identify causes and suggest safety improvements.
- It works in compliance with ICAO’s Annex 13, focusing on preventing future occurrences, not on legal action or maintenance supervision.
Incorrect
Answer: C)
Explanation:
- The AAIB is an independent agency under the Aircraft Act, 1934, functioning since 2012.
- It does not assign blame or criminal liability, but investigates aircraft accidents and serious incidents to identify causes and suggest safety improvements.
- It works in compliance with ICAO’s Annex 13, focusing on preventing future occurrences, not on legal action or maintenance supervision.
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