1. The headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is located in:
(a) Geneva, Switzerland
(b) New York, USA
(c) Nairobi, Kenya
(d) Vienna, Austria
2. With reference to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, consider the following statements:
1. Both Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh have Legislative Assemblies.
2. The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir has jurisdiction over both UTs.
3. Public order and police in Jammu and Kashmir fall under the State List and are under the control of the Legislative Assembly.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
3. With reference to ASEAN, consider the following statements:
1. ASEAN was established through the Bangkok Declaration of 1967.
2. All ASEAN members are part of the ASEAN Economic Community.
3. The ASEAN Secretariat is located in Singapore.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. Which of the following features distinguish Asiatic lions from African lions?
1. Longitudinal belly fold.
2. Shorter and less dense mane.
3. Larger average body size.
Options:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5. Consider the following statements regarding the Global Plastic Treaty:
1. It was launched under the UNEP in 2020.
2. It aims to address the entire lifecycle of plastics.
3. India supports global caps on polymer production.
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
6. Article 48A of the Indian Constitution is:
(a) A Fundamental Duty on citizens to protect the environment
(b) A Directive Principle directing the State to protect the environment and wildlife
(c) A provision empowering Parliament to enact environmental laws
(d) A part of Fundamental Rights on environmental protection
7. Which of the following is a left bank tributary of the Godavari River?
(a) Manjira
(b) Pravara
(c) Pranhita
(d) Maner
8. In the context of the Tamil Nadu State Education Policy (SEP), which of the following is/are included under Equity and Inclusion measures?
1. Barrier-free infrastructure for Children with Special Needs (CWSN)
2. Scholarships and mentoring for first-generation learners
3. Exclusive provisions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and minorities
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
9. Consider the following statements regarding the Khelo India Programme:
1. It is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in 2018.
2. It merged the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan, Urban Sports Infrastructure Scheme, and National Sports Talent Search Scheme.
3. Under the scheme, each selected athlete receives financial assistance of ₹5 lakh per annum for a period of 5 years.
4. The programme focuses only on Olympic disciplines and excludes non-Olympic sports.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 4 only
(d) 1, 3 and 4 only
10. Consider the following with reference to the Palestine:
1. Palestine is recognized as a full member state of the United Nations.
2. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was established to represent the Palestinian people.
3. The Oslo Accords aimed to resolve the conflict between Israel and Palestine through a two-state solution.
How many of the above is/are not correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (11-08-2025):
1. Answer: (c)
2. Answer: (b)
3. Answer: (b)
4. Answer: (a)
5. Answer: (b)
6. Answer: (b)
7. Answer: (c)
8. Answer: (d)
9. Answer: (a)
10. Answer: (a)
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