Daily Quiz October 9

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. According to the first National Household Travel Survey (NHTS), which mode of transport is most commonly used by students in India to commute to educational institutions?
   1.   Walking
   2.   Auto-rickshaw
   3.   Bicycle
   4.   Bus
2. What is the total financial assistance provided under West Bengal's Bhagini Nivedita Scheme for unmarried women pursuing higher education?
   1.   Rs 75,000
   2.   Rs 50,000
   3.   Rs 1,00,000
   4.   Rs 25,000
3. Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of the National Coastal Mission 2.0 (NCM 2.0)?
   1.   Space exploration
   2.   Pollution control
   3.   Sustainable tourism
   4.   Ecosystem restoration
4. Where is Uttarakhand's first glacial lake early-warning system being installed?
   1.   Roopkund Lake, Pithoragarh
   2.   Hemkund, Chamoli
   3.   Naini Lake, Nainital
   4.   Vasundhara Tal, Chamoli
5. Which traditional instrument from Jharkhand was recently awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
   1.   Mandar
   2.   Dholak
   3.   Tabla
   4.   Nagada
6. Which of the following was a key agenda item at the Naval Commanders’ Conference 2026 held in New Delhi?
   1.   Operation Blue Star
   2.   Operation Vijay
   3.   Operation Urja Suraksha
   4.   Operation Meghdoot
7. What is the primary purpose of the TAPAS-1 CubeSat to be launched by SatLeo Labs?
   1.   Thermal imaging for climate, agriculture, and disaster monitoring
   2.   Navigation and GPS augmentation
   3.   Communication relay for rural areas
   4.   Space debris tracking
8. Which High Court Chief Justices were recently elevated to the Supreme Court of India?
   1.   Hima Kohli, Sanjay Kishan Kaul, D.Y. Chandrachud
   2.   Ravi Malimath, S. Muralidhar, Abhay Oka
   3.   Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Aparesh Kumar Singh
   4.   Ranjan Gogoi, Dipak Misra, Sharad Bobde
9. What is the purpose of the Saksham ICT Labs inaugurated in 100 Anganwadi centres in Ladakh?
   1.   Strengthen early childhood care and foundational learning using technology
   2.   Provide midday meals to children
   3.   Train teachers in advanced pedagogy
   4.   Distribute free textbooks
10. Which city is hosting Windergy India 2026, and what is the event’s primary focus?
    1.   Chennai; scaling wind energy manufacturing and technology
    2.   Hyderabad; smart grid development
    3.   Bengaluru; electric vehicle innovation
    4.   Mumbai; promoting solar energy