Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 16-07-2026

1) I-2SEA Submarine Cable System connect which of the countries?

Select the correct statements using the codes below:

a. Only one b. Only two c. Only three d. All four

2) With reference to Hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) and Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), consider the following statements:

Hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) have zero ozone depletion potential and an ultra-short atmospheric lifetime due to the presence of double bonds in their chemical structure.
The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol aims to phase out Hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs), and India ratified it in 2021.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

3) The swayaan initiative aimed at?

a. Advancing the drone sector b. Developing Gene resistant crops c. Water harvesting techniques d. Developing missile system

4) The Wimbledon Championship is a tournament of?

a. Tennis b. Cricket c. Football d. Basketball

5) Recently Maori Powhiri - a ceremonial welcome received by prime minister from which one of the following countries?

a. New Zealand b. Australia c. England d. Italy