Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (31-10-2025)

1.            The Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island project will be implemented by which of the following?

(a)          Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO)

(b)          NITI Aayog

(c)          Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

(d)          Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

2.            Consider the following statements about the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT):

1.            The CTBT bans all nuclear explosions for both civilian and military purposes.

2.            India, Pakistan and North Korea are the only nuclear-armed states that have not signed the CTBT.

3.            The CTBT has entered into force after being ratified by the required number of Annex-II states.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)          1 and 2 only

(b)          1 only

(c)          1 and 3 only

(d)          2 and 3 only

3.            Which organization launched the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP)?

(a)          Ministry of Rural Development

(b)          NITI Aayog

(c)          Ministry of Panchayati Raj

(d)          Ministry of Home Affairs

4.            Which of the following seas surround or border the island of Cyprus?

1. Aegean Sea

2. Eastern Mediterranean Sea

3. Levantine Sea

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

5.            Which of the following correctly represents the connectivity sequence of the IMEEC Eastern Corridor?

(a)          India – UAE (sea) – Saudi Arabia – Jordan – Israel (Haifa)

(b)          India – Oman – Saudi Arabia – Egypt – Israel

(c)          India – Qatar – Iraq – Jordan – Turkey

(d)          India – UAE – Iran – Turkey – Greece

6.            Consider the following statements regarding Chabahar Port:

1.            It is located on the Gulf of Oman.

2.            It provides India direct access to Afghanistan bypassing Pakistan.

3.            It is jointly developed by India and Iran.

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

7.            The Kaladan project links the eastern Indian port of Kolkata to which port in Myanmar?

(a)          Yangon

(b)          Mawlamyine

(c)          Sittwe

(d)          Myeik

8.            Which of the following projects is directly linked with the strategic use of Chabahar Port by India?

(a)          North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC)

(b)          International Solar Alliance (ISA)

(c)          Ashgabat Agreement

(d)          Both (a) and (c)

9.            Consider the following statements regarding the National Green Tribunal (NGT):

1.            It was established under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.

2.            It is mandated to dispose of cases within six months of filing.

3.            It follows the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 in all its proceedings.

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

10.         Match List I (Volcano Name) with List II (General Location/Country)

Select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

(a)          A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

(b)          A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

(c)          A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

(d)          A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (31-10-2025):

1.      Answer: (a)

2.     Answer: (a)

3.     Answer: (b)

4.     Answer: (b)

5.     Answer: (a)

6.     Answer: (d)

7.     Answer: (c)

8.     Answer: (d)

9.     Answer: (a)

10.   Answer: (a)

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