1. The Gulf of Finland, which was recently mentioned in news reports regarding airspace violations, is located in which sea?
(a) North Sea
(b) Baltic Sea
(c) Adriatic Sea
(d) Black Sea
2. Consider the following statements about National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST):
1. It was established by the 89th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003, under Article 338A.
2. Its Chairperson holds a rank equivalent to a Member of Parliament.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements regarding India’s Agni-Prime missile:
1. Agni-Prime is a next-generation nuclear-capable missile with a range of up to 2,000 km.
2. It is the first rail-based missile test conducted by India, enhancing mobility and survivability.
3. Agni-Prime can only be launched from rail platforms and not from roads or silos.
4. The missile is canisterised, providing longer shelf life, quick reaction, and resilience against first strikes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4. Consider the following statements regarding Foreign Contribution Regulation Act(FCRA), 2010:
1. It prohibits NGOs from transferring foreign contributions to any other NGO or individual.
2. All foreign donations can be received in any bank branch of the NGO’s choice.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
5. Consider the following statements about the Tejas Mk-1A deal:
1. The IAF signed a deal to procure 97 aircraft, including 29 twin-seat trainers.
2. Indigenous content in Tejas Mk-1A is below 50%.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
6. In India, urban settlements are classified based on population. Consider the following statements:
1. A semi-urban area (Class III town) has a population between 20,000 and 49,999.
2. A Class II town has a population between 50,000 and 99,999.
3. A metropolitan city has a population of 1 million (10 lakh) or more.
4. Metropolitan cities are more prone to air and water pollution due to higher population density and industrial activity.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
7. Consider the following statements about the BRICS Grain Exchange:
1. It aims to facilitate grain trade among BRICS countries using local currencies.
2. It is only meant to trade grains in US dollars.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
8. Consider the following statements regarding MGNREGA:
1. It guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment per household annually.
2. Only the State Government decides the works under MGNREGA without Gram Sabha approval.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
9. Consider the following statements:
1. FDI involves management control and long-term investment in productive assets.
2. FPI provides management control over invested companies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
10. The National Policy on Biofuels is a Central Sector initiative under which Ministry?
(a) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
(b) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG)
(c) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
(d) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (26-09-2025):
1. Answer: B. Baltic Sea
2. Answer: A) Only 1
3. Answer: B) 1, 2 and 4 only
4. Answer: A) Only 1
5. Answer: A) Only 1
6. Answer: D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
7. Answer: A) Only 1
8. Answer: A) Only 1
9. Answer: A) Only 1
10. Answer: B) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG)
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