Daily current affairs quiz
Monday, 25 May 2026
37 questions from 8 news topics of the day — free, with explanations and source articles.
The Machkund hydroelectric project, in the news after a fire in its powerhouse, is jointly owned by the governments of:
The Machkund river, known in its lower course as the Sileru, is a tributary of which one of the following rivers?
With reference to hydroelectric power in India, consider the following statements:
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Which one of the following statements about the Eastern Ghats is correct?
The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA), a scheme for building industrial parks, is being implemented by:
The BHAVYA scheme has been created primarily to:
With reference to the BHAVYA scheme, consider the following statements:
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A central sector scheme, of which BHAVYA is an example, is one that is:
The PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, on which BHAVYA draws, is best described as:
Rumen fluke disease, or amphistomiasis, which killed cattle in Odisha, is caused by:
In the life cycle of the rumen fluke, the intermediate host is:
Consider the following diseases:
In the life cycle of which of the above does a snail act as an intermediate host?
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The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, which runs India's livestock disease control programmes, works under which Union ministry?
Pyrite, the mineral popularly called fool's gold, is chemically:
Lignite, of which Gujarat has substantial deposits, is best described as:
With reference to coal deposits in India, consider the following statements:
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The presence of framboidal pyrite in a sedimentary deposit is generally taken as evidence of:
Flue gas desulphurisation units, which Indian thermal power plants have been directed to install, are meant to control emissions of:
The Oreshnik, which figured in reports of strikes on Ukrainian cities, is:
A ballistic missile with a range of about 3,000 to 5,500 km is classified as:
MIRV capability, attributed to missiles of the RS-26 Rubezh family, allows a single missile to:
With reference to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, consider the following statements:
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has its headquarters at:
With reference to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, consider the following statements:
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The guiding philosophy summed up as 'Lean, Clean and Green' is associated with:
The Energy, Food Security and Economic Resilience Facility of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is intended primarily to:
The New Development Bank, often confused with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, was established by:
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament consists of:
The chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee is appointed by:
The Public Accounts Committee is mainly concerned with examining:
With reference to the Public Accounts Committee, consider the following statements:
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Consider the following parliamentary committees:
Which of the above draw members from both Houses of Parliament?
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The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, whose reports the Public Accounts Committee examines, is provided for by which Article of the Constitution?
The Idu Mishmi, a community whose customs treat the killing of a tiger as taboo, live mainly in:
The takin, a large mammal of the Mishmi Hills, is the national animal of:
The Dibang Valley, the homeland of the Idu Mishmi, is drained by a river that joins the:
With reference to the Idu Mishmi, consider the following statements:
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