Daily Quiz September 12

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. Which city is home to France’s first traditionally designed stone Hindu temple, inaugurated by BAPS in 2026?
   1.   Paris
   2.   Marseille
   3.   Nice
   4.   Lyon
2. Which company achieved Europe’s first commercial rocket launch to orbit from continental Europe in 2026?
   1.   Isar Aerospace
   2.   ArianeGroup
   3.   Rocket Lab
   4.   SpaceX
3. What was one of the main objectives of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to Sri Lanka from September 8 to 10, 2026?
   1.   Signing a free trade agreement
   2.   Attending a trade expo
   3.   Inaugurating a new Indian embassy
   4.   Strengthening maritime and defence partnership
4. What reason did Iran’s security official Rezaei give for not sinking U.S. vessels attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?
   1.   Environmental risks from oil cargo
   2.   International diplomatic pressure
   3.   Technical inability
   4.   Lack of military authorization
5. Which Indian cricketer became the youngest to score 3,000 runs in women’s T20Is during the 2026 Women’s Asia Cup group stage?
   1.   Shafali Verma
   2.   Smriti Mandhana
   3.   Deepti Sharma
   4.   Harmanpreet Kaur
6. Which city hosted the sixth RISE Conclave 2026, focusing on expanding India's startup ecosystem?
   1.   Kolkata
   2.   Mumbai
   3.   Bengaluru
   4.   Hyderabad
7. What was India's position regarding the UN resolution on equal-area world map projections?
   1.   It does not affect India’s territorial claims
   2.   It authenticates a particular projection
   3.   It changes India’s official map
   4.   It endorses specific international boundaries
8. Which unique feature distinguishes the IAF Sarang Helicopter Display Team at the El Alamein International Airshow?
   1.   Solo helicopter displays only
   2.   World’s only five-helicopter display team
   3.   Exclusive use of fighter jets
   4.   Use of imported helicopters
9. What is the main purpose of the 'CSS Shield' initiative launched for Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers?
   1.   To offer scholarships for all government employees
   2.   To facilitate promotions within the CSS cadre
   3.   To provide structured financial assistance to bereaved families of CSS officers
   4.   To provide housing loans to CSS officers
10. What is the primary objective of the newly launched India Valve Registry?
    1.   To promote export of Indian medical equipment
    2.   To systematically collect clinical data on heart valve interventions across India
    3.   To provide health insurance for cardiac patients
    4.   To regulate prices of cardiac devices