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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 09-06-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to the Human Development Index (HDI)

  1. It is an initiative of United Nations Development Programme.
  2. The index has 3 dimensions and 4 indicators.
  3. India has ranked 130 out of 193 countries in the 2025 edition of HDI.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

a. b. c. d.

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Gene Editing

  1. It refers to editing of genes naturally present in the host species there by allowing foreign genes.
  2. Pusa DST is a genome-edited wheat variety developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
  3. China is the 1st Country in the World to develop genome-edited rice varieties.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

a. b. c. d.

3) Consider the following statements:

  1. National Biodiversity Authority was established in 2003 to implement India’s Biological Diversity Act (2002).
  2. It is a statutory body and that performs facilitative, regulatory and advisory function for India on issue of Conservation, sustainable use of biological resource and fair equitable sharing of benefits of use.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a. b. c. d.

4) Consider the following statements with respect to Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in India (SHAKTI)

  1. It is implemented by Coal India Limited (CIL)/ Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL).
  2. The revised SHAKTI Policy will support Brownfield expansion.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a. b. c. d.

5) Consider the following pairs:

        UNSC Resolutions                      Relevance

  1. Resolution 1373 (2001)          –       Prevent and suppress financing of terrorism
  2. Resolution 1540 (2004)        –       Prevent non-state actors from acquiring weapons of mass destruction.
  3. Resolution 2178 (2014)           –       Focuses on foreign terrorist fighters.

How many of the above pair(s) is/are correctly matched?

a. b. c. d.
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Rosett aFuentes 9 days

Understanding HDI is crucial in grasping global development. The UN initiative uses several factors, not unlike navigating the challenges in Slope Game. It considers multiple indicators, but perhaps not exactly as stated. India's ranking is a detail you might want to double-check. Explore the official UNDP reports for precise data, a bit like mastering the controls in Slope Game for a high score.


PercyRempel 20 days

This Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz is a great way to stay updated and improve your knowledge efficiently. Just like mastering levels in Geometry Dash requires focus and practice, regularly attempting quizzes on topics like the Human Development Index helps sharpen your skills for competitive exams. Keeping up with such quizzes daily ensures steady progress and builds confidence for your prelims preparation. Consistent practice is the key to success.