Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (11-09-2025)

1.            India’s first hydrogen-powered train, developed as part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, will soon be deployed on which route?

(a)          Delhi – Agra

(b)          Chennai – Bangalore

(c)           Mumbai – Pune

(d)          Jind – Sonipat

2.            Consider the following statements about Rabies:

1.            It is caused by a DNA virus belonging to the family Rhabdoviridae.

2.            Dogs are responsible for more than 95% of human rabies cases worldwide.

3.            Once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is almost always fatal.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a)          1 only

(b)          2 and 3 only

(c)          1 and 2 only

(d)          1, 2 and 3

3.            Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) was created under which provision of the Constitution of India?

(a)          Article 371B

(b)          5th Schedule

(c)          6th Schedule

(d)          Article 370

4.            Consider the following statements regarding Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB):

1.            The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) guards India’s borders with Nepal and Bhutan.

2.            It functions under the Ministry of Defence.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

5.            Consider the following statements regarding National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) :

1.            NHRC is a constitutional body established under Article 338 of the Indian Constitution.

2.            Its chairperson is always a retired Chief Justice of India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a)          1 only

(b)          2 only

(c)          Both 1 and 2

(d)          Neither 1 nor 2

6.            Consider the following statements regarding Sariska Tiger Reserve:

1.            Sariska Tiger Reserve is located in Rajasthan within the Aravalli Hills.

2.            The dominant tree species in Sariska is Teak (Tectona grandis).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a)          1 only

(b)          2 only

(c)          Both 1 and 2

(d)          Neither 1 nor 2

7.            Consider the following statements regarding SSLV – Small Satellite Launch Vehicle:

1.            The SSLV has a payload capacity of around 500 kg to a 500 km Low Earth Orbit.

2.            Its first developmental flight (SSLV-D1) was successful in 2022.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a)          1 only

(b)          2 only

(c)          Both 1 and 2

(d)          Neither 1 nor 2

8.            With reference to the PM SHRI (PM Schools for Rising India) Scheme, consider the following statements:

1.            It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a funding pattern of 60:40 between Centre and States/UTs with legislatures, and 100% central funding for UTs without legislatures.

2.            The scheme aims to develop 14,500 model schools implementing NEP 2020, with focus on holistic development, 21st-century skills, and competency-based learning.

3.            Selection of schools under the scheme is entirely at the discretion of the State governments, without any central monitoring or challenge-based criteria.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)          1 and 2 only

(b)          2 and 3 only

(c)           1 and 3 only

(d)          1, 2 and 3

9.            Which of the following is the main focus of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16?

(a)          Climate action and renewable energy

(b)          Peace, justice, and strong institutions

(c)           Quality education for all

(d)          Poverty reduction and hunger elimination

10.         Match the following literacy initiatives with their year of launch:

Literacy Initiative              Year

A. Adult literacy programmes (first initiatives)      1. 2022

B. National Adult Education Programme (NAEP)  2. 1978

C. National Literacy Mission (NLM)           3. 1950s

D. Saakshar Bharat (Literate India Mission)            4. 1988

E. New India Literacy Programme / ULLAS             5. 2009

Chose the correct option using the code given below:

(a)          A-3, B-2, C-4, D-5, E-1

(b)          A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1, E-5

(c)           A-3, B-4, C-2, D-5, E-1

(d)          A-4, B-3, C-5, D-1, E-2

ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (11-09-2025):

1.            Answer: (d)

2.            Answer: (b)

3.            Answer: (c)

4.            Answer: (a)

5.            Answer: (d)

6.            Answer: (a)

7.            Answer: (a)

8.            Answer: (a)

9.            Answer: (b)

10.         Answer: (a)

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