Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 30 -04- 2026

Q1. Which of the following big cats are covered under the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)?

Tiger and Lion
Leopard and Snow Leopard
Cheetah and Jaguar
Puma and Lynx

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a. 1, 2 and 3 only b. 2, 3, and 4 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Q2. With reference to the 'Tokara Leaf Warbler' recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

It is the first new bird species identified in Japan in over four decades.
It is classified as a "cryptic species" because it is physically indistinguishable from all other members of the Phylloscopus genus.
It is endemic to the Tokara Islands in southern Japan.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

Q3.. The "Ryukyu Arc," associated with the habitat of the newly discovered bird, is geologically significant because:

a. It is the oldest continental crust on Earth b. It is an active subduction zone crucial for understanding plate tectonics. c. It contains the world's largest deposits of shale gas. d. It is a stable craton with no seismic activity.

Q4. The term "Sky Islands," recently discussed in the context of biodiversity, is best described as:

a. Artificial floating habitats created for endangered migratory birds. b. Isolated mountain ranges surrounded by radically different lowland environments c. High-altitude plateaus that remain above the cloud line throughout the year. d. Islands formed by volcanic activity that have no connection to a continental shelf.

Q5.The location 'Umroi,' which frequently serves as a venue for international military exercises like Pragati and Harimau Shakti, is located in which Indian state?

a. Arunachal Pradesh b. Meghalaya c. Nagaland d. Manipur

Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 30 -04- 2026

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