Daily Quiz August 13

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Daily Quiz

 

1. Which Indian state remains the sole natural habitat for Asiatic lions, whose population rose to 891 in 2025?
   1.   Madhya Pradesh
   2.   Rajasthan
   3.   Gujarat
   4.   Maharashtra
2. Which major infrastructure project did PM Modi inaugurate in Bengaluru in August 2025?
   1.   Mumbai Coastal Road
   2.   Yellow Line Metro
   3.   Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor
   4.   Delhi-Meerut RRTS
3. Which railway milestone was achieved in Jammu Kashmir in August 2025?
   1.   Completion of Chenab Bridge
   2.   Arrival of first freight train in Kashmir Valley
   3.   Launch of Maglev trains
   4.   Start of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train
4. What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) event held on August 11, 2025?
   1.   Crop diversification
   2.   Digital soil mapping
   3.   Large-scale crop insurance payout via DBT
   4.   Organic farming incentives
5. Which technology-driven reform was introduced for Take-Home Ration (THR) distribution under Mission Poshan 2.0 by July 2025?
   1.   Blockchain tracking
   2.   Facial Recognition System
   3.   Drone delivery
   4.   Voice authentication
6. Which of the following best describes the function of the newly inaugurated flats for MPs in New Delhi?
   1.   Sports facilities
   2.   Vertical, green-rated residential units
   3.   Commercial shopping mall
   4.   Healthcare center
7. Which international project did Iran threaten to block in August 2025?
   1.   China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
   2.   Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP)
   3.   North-South Transport Corridor
   4.   TAPI Gas Pipeline
8. What was the key outcome of the Election Commission’s action on Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) in August 2025?
   1.   Granting new symbols
   2.   Delisting 334 non-compliant parties
   3.   Merging RUPPs with national parties
   4.   Introducing online voting
9. Which new technological reforms have been integrated into PMFBY to improve crop insurance claim settlement?
   1.   Blockchain-based land records
   2.   YES-TECH, WINDS portal, and AIDE mobile app
   3.   AI-based crop prediction
   4.   Automated weather drones
10. What was the main recommendation of the Select Committee on the withdrawn Income-Tax Bill, 2025?
    1.   Increase GST rates
    2.   Simplify language and reduce legal disputes
    3.   Abolish personal income tax
    4.   Introduce wealth tax