Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 12-01-2026 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Zehanpora archaeological site is related to which one of the following?

a. Jainism b. Palaeolithic fossils found here c. Buddhism d. Indus valley civilisation remains

2) Calamaria mizoramensis is sometimes seen in news is?

a. Snake species b. Bird c. Fish d. Ant species

3) Consider the following statements with reference to Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996

Kothari Commission has recommended extending Panchayati Raj to tribal areas that led to the PESA Act, 1996.
Planning & management of minor water bodies, Management of village markets falls under the exclusive rights of Gram Sabha under the PESA Act.

Select the correct statements using the codes below:

a. 1 only b. 2 only c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2

4) Where does the Popocatepetl volcano recently seen in news located?

a. Italy b. Indonesia c. Mexico d. Russia

5) The term Mpemba Effect best describes which one of the following?

a. Ecological shift where warming climates allow tropical species to expand into temperate zones b. Change in the biodiversity as one moves from higher to lower altitudes. c. Tangled network of numerous overlapping Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that complicate global trade rather than simplifying it. d. Warmer water freezes faster than colder water comparatively under certain conditions.

Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 12-01-2026 (Online Prelims Test)

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