Daily Quiz September 22

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Daily Quiz

 

1. Which country recently became the first to hold two exclusive contracts for exploring polymetallic sulphides (PMS) in the Indian Ocean's international seabed territory?
   1.   China
   2.   Brazil
   3.   India
   4.   Australia
2. What major development did Prime Minister Narendra Modi announce to revive India's maritime sector during the 'Samudra se Samriddhi' event in Gujarat?
   1.   Ban on foreign ships
   2.   Recognition of large ships as infrastructure
   3.   Privatization of all Indian ports
   4.   Introduction of cruise-only ports
3. Brazil announced it will be the first to invest in which major global conservation fund?
   1.   Green Climate Fund
   2.   Amazon Protection Trust
   3.   Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF)
   4.   UN REDD Programme
4. Which country did Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visit in September 2025 to inaugurate the first Indian defence manufacturing plant in Africa?
   1.   Nigeria
   2.   Morocco
   3.   Kenya
   4.   Egypt
5. What major change regarding H-1B visas was announced by the Trump administration in September 2025?
   1.   Complete suspension of the program
   2.   Lowering the annual cap
   3.   Imposing a $100,000 annual fee per visa
   4.   Extending visa duration to 10 years
6. Which sports event saw Maria Perez and Caio Bonfim making history with gold medals in 2025?
   1.   Olympic Games
   2.   Asian Games
   3.   World Athletics Championships 20km Walk
   4.   Commonwealth Games
7. What is India’s net direct tax collection as of September 17, 2025?
   1.   ₹8.5 lakh crore
   2.   ₹10.82 lakh crore
   3.   ₹15 lakh crore
   4.   ₹20 lakh crore
8. Which two countries recently advanced talks on a Free Trade Agreement, with the next round set for October 2025?
   1.   India and Australia
   2.   India and New Zealand
   3.   India and Japan
   4.   India and UAE
9. Which Indian city hosted the inauguration of several major development and maritime projects worth over ₹34,200 crore on September 20, 2025?
   1.   Chennai
   2.   Mumbai
   3.   Bhavnagar
   4.   Kolkata
10. What is the primary purpose of the Bharat Mart project reviewed during Piyush Goyal's UAE visit?
    1.   Defence manufacturing
    2.   Textile research hub
    3.   Large Indian export hub in Dubai
    4.   Pharmaceutical R center