Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 12-06-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Census

1. The first systematic attempt at a census in India was the Census of 1872.
2. The Census of 1881, led by W.C. Plowden (Census Commissioner of India), marked a significant step towards a modern, synchronous census.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

2) Consider the following statements with respect to Padmanabhaswamy Temple

1. It is renowned for its Dravidian architecture.
2. It was built in the 8^th-century and dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

3) Consider the following statements with respect to Cathepsin B

1. Cathepsin B is a cysteine protease, a type of enzyme that breaks down proteins.
2. It is primarily located within lysosomes, the cell's "garbage disposal" compartments.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

4) Spathaspina noohi, sometimes seen in the news recently, is associated with?

5) Consider the following statements with respect to Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC)

1. It serves as a high-level forum aimed at enhancing financial stability and inter-regulatory coordination.
2. It is a statutory body, being chaired by Union Finance Minister.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?