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Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 24-11-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) The State of the World’s Children 2025: Ending Child Poverty - Our Shared Imperative report is released by?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

Explanation

  • Recently, UNICEF has released “The State of the World’s Children 2025: Ending Child Poverty – Our Shared Imperative” report on World Children’s Day (November 20, 2025).
  • It highlighted that more than 1 in 5 children in low and middle-income countries (about 400 million globally) are severely deprived in at least two basic needs out of 6 - education, health, housing, nutrition, sanitation, clean water.
  • Substantial levels of child poverty exist around the world, even in high income countries (around 50 million children live in poverty).

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2) Which of the following are correctly matched

Mountain Pass

Located in the state

Nathu la

Sikkim

Shipki La

Himachal Pradesh

Bomdi La

Arunachal Pradesh

Select the correct answer using the code below:

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Explanation

  • Nathu La (4,310 m) located in Sikkim. It is a Historic trade route; one of two passes (with Jelep La) linking Sikkim & Tibet
  • Shipki La (4,500–5,000 m) located at Himachal Pradesh (Kinnaur) –Tibet. It has restricted access; used for limited cross-border trade.
  • Bomdi La (4,331 m) is located atWest Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It historically connected the Arunachal Pradesh with Lhasa, the capital of Tibet.

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3) The term “leptospirosis” recently seen in news is?

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : a

Explanation

  • Option a is the correct answer.
  • Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease, caused by the bacteria Leptospira. It is one of the neglected tropical disease.
  • It is common in tropical/warm climates with heavy rainfall (South/Southeast Asia, Oceania, Caribbean, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa).
  • It spread through water or soil contaminated by the urine of infected animals, such as rodents.
  • As per National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in India, it is endemic in coastal & flood-prone states (Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra).

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4) Which of the following Union Territories have legislative assembly?

  1. Puducherry
  2. Ladakh
  3. Delhi

Select the correct statements using the code below:

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : b

Explanation

  • 1 and 3 are correct – Only 3 UT’s out of 8 such as Delhi, Pondicherry, Jammu and Kashmir have legislative assemblies.

5) Consider the following statements

  1. Bauxite ore is necessary in Aluminium production.
  2. India imports Aluminum from China, Russia and ASEAN nations.

Select the correct statements using the code below:

  • a. 
  • b. 
  • c. 
  • d. 
Answer : c

Explanation

  • Statement 1 is correct – Aluminum is made from the ore bauxite, which is first refined into alumina and then smelted into aluminum metal using a powerful electric current.
  • To create different alloys, aluminum is mixed with other metals, such as copper or manganese, to give it specific properties like increased strength or corrosion resistance
  • Statement 2 is correct – In recent years, there has been a surge in India imports of Aluminium from China, Russia, ASEAN nations and the Middle East.

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