Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 26-08-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements about Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)

1. PAM is a rare throat infection that caused by Naegleria fowleri a free-living amoeba.
2. Currently, PAM has no treatment available.
3. Its symptoms include nausea and vomiting In initial stage, stiff neck and experience confusion, seizures, fall into coma in later stages .
4. It is a communicable disease.

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2) Consider the following statements regarding ‘Round-the-Clock (RTC) Clean Electricity’ as highlighted in the Transition Zero report:

1. RTC refers to matching every hour of electricity consumption with supply from zero-carbon sources such as solar, wind, and battery storage.
2. RTC clean energy delivered at 70% matching by 2030 is estimated to save the Indian grid operators around Rs.9,000 crore per year.
3. RTC clean energy for 70% hourly matching by 2030 can reduce India’s total system emissions by 10%.
4. RTC electricity approach requires integration of renewables with energy storage to ensure continuous power availability.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3) Consider the following statements about Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) scheme

1. It was launched by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.
2. It aims to envisage the restoration of mangroves spreading across 9 states and 3 union territories.
3. Time period for this scheme is 5 years commencing 2023-24 onwards.
4. Under the scheme financial assistance given to local communities to undertake mangrove plantation activities.

Which of the above statements is/are correct:

4) Which of the following statements regarding SACHET Portal is/are correct?

1. It aims to ensure real-time dissemination of early warning through multiple means of technology using geo-intelligence.
2. It is administered by national Disaster Management Authority(NDMA).

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5) Consider the statements about Mission Mausam

1. The mission seeks to enhance the country’s weather and climate observations, understanding, modelling and forecasting.
2. Ministry of Earth Sciences is the nodal Ministry for the mission.
3. India Meteorological Department (IMD), National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune are the implementing agencies.

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