Daily Quiz June 21

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Daily Quiz

 

1. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which country recorded the third-largest growth in power generation capacity over the past five years?
   1.   Germany
   2.   Japan
   3.   India
   4.   Brazil
2. Which Indian animated film won the Jury Award for Best Commissioned Film at the Annecy International Animation Festival 2025?
   1.   Bombay Rose
   2.   Desi Oon
   3.   Mighty Little Bheem
   4.   The Legend of Hanuman
3. Which Indian chess player defeated World No. 1 Hou Yifan in the 2nd leg of the Blitz semifinal at the World Team Blitz Championships in London?
   1.   Koneru Humpy
   2.   R. Vaishali
   3.   Divya Deshmukh
   4.   Harika Dronavalli
4. Which Indian institution topped the national list in the QS World University Rankings 2026?
   1.   IIT Bombay
   2.   IISc Bangalore
   3.   IIT Delhi
   4.   IIT Madras
5. Which public sector company supplied the entire special steel requirement for the Indian Navy’s INS Arnala?
   1.   BHEL
   2.   SAIL
   3.   HAL
   4.   DRDO
6. What recent action did the Department of Food and Public Distribution take to ensure consumers benefit from edible oil import duty cuts?
   1.   Introduced subsidies for farmers
   2.   Launched nationwide inspection drives at refineries
   3.   Banned edible oil exports
   4.   Increased import duties
7. Which Indian state government announced a Yoga Policy to establish itself as a global capital of yoga and wellness?
   1.   Kerala
   2.   Karnataka
   3.   Uttarakhand
   4.   Goa
8. Which country’s parliament voted in June 2025 to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines?
   1.   Norway
   2.   Finland
   3.   Sweden
   4.   Denmark
9. Which international agency recently reported that atmospheric CO2 levels reached a record 422 ppm in 2024?
   1.   NASA
   2.   UNEP
   3.   Copernicus Climate Change Service
   4.   World Bank
10. What significant step did Apple’s hardware division announce regarding chip design?
    1.   Shift to open-source processors
    2.   Use of generative AI to accelerate chip design
    3.   Partnership with Intel
    4.   Manufacturing chips in India