1. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India can be removed from office in the same manner as:
(a) The Chief Election Commissioner
(b) A Judge of the Supreme Court
(c) The Cabinet Secretary
(d) The Attorney General of India
2. Which of the following correctly describes the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)?
(a) It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & IT and Ministry of Commerce.
(b) It is a public–private partnership to set up only semiconductor fabrication plants in India.
(c) It is an independent division under the Digital India Corporation with full administrative and financial powers.
(d) It is implemented by the NITI Aayog under the Make in India programme.
3. With reference to the Indian Police Service (IPS) and the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), consider the following:
1. IPS is an All India Service constituted under the All India Services Act, 1951.
2. CAPFs are constituted under respective Acts of Parliament such as the CRPF Act, 1949.
3. Recruitment for both IPS and CAPF (Assistant Commandants) is done through the same UPSC examination.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4. Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with:
(a) Unlawful assembly and rioting.
(b) Acts endangering sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.
(c) Cyber fraud and identity theft.
(d) Obstruction of public servant in discharge of duty.
5. Which of the following is/are correct about the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in India?
1. CPI includes both goods and services, while WPI covers only goods.
2. CPI is compiled by the National Statistical Office, while WPI is compiled by the Office of Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
6. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the removal of a High Court judge in India?
1. A High Court judge can be removed by the President on the grounds of proved misbehaviour or incapacity.
2. The removal motion must be passed in each House of Parliament by a special majority.
3. The procedure for removal of a High Court judge is different from that of a Supreme Court judge.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
7. With reference to the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:
1. The Speaker can be removed from office only by a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha.
2. Such a resolution requires an absolute majority of the total membership of the House.
3. No resolution for removal of the Speaker shall be moved unless at least 14 days’ notice has been given.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
8. Consider the following statements regarding the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960:
1. The Act created the Animal Welfare Board of India.
2. Cruelty under the Act includes overloading, mutilating, or killing an animal without reasonable cause.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
9. Consider the following statements about the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE):
1. CBSE is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Education.
2. It conducts the All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) and the All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE).
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
10. With reference to the Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana (RUVP), consider the following statements:
1. It is a national entrepreneurship development project jointly implemented by the Government of India and Flipkart.
2. It aims to train only rural artisans under the PM Vishwakarma scheme.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (13-08-2025):
1. Answer: (b)
2. Answer: (c)
3. Answer: (b)
4. Answer: (b)
5. Answer: (c)
6. Answer: (b)
7. Answer: (d)
8. Answer: (c)
9. Answer: (c)
10. Answer: (a)
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