UPSC CA Quiz DAILY : 21 NOVEMBER 2025
🧠 UPSC Current Affairs Quiz – Apical Classes
Q1. With reference to Kuno National Park, consider the following statements:
1. It is located in Sheopur district of MP.
2. It was declared a national park in 1981.
3. Kuno River is a tributary of Narmada.
4. It was selected under India’s Cheetah Reintroduction Plan.
1. It is located in Sheopur district of MP.
2. It was declared a national park in 1981.
3. Kuno River is a tributary of Narmada.
4. It was selected under India’s Cheetah Reintroduction Plan.
Correct Answer: A
• Statement 2 Wrong – Declared NP in 2018
• Statement 3 Wrong – Tributary of Chambal
• Statement 2 Wrong – Declared NP in 2018
• Statement 3 Wrong – Tributary of Chambal
Q2. Regarding Sentinel-6B:
1. Joint mission of NASA, NOAA, ESA
2. Sea-level measurement with cm accuracy
3. Travels in Sun-synchronous orbit
4. Maps 90% oceans every 10 days
1. Joint mission of NASA, NOAA, ESA
2. Sea-level measurement with cm accuracy
3. Travels in Sun-synchronous orbit
4. Maps 90% oceans every 10 days
Correct Answer: D
• Statement 3 Wrong – Not Sun-synchronous
• Statement 3 Wrong – Not Sun-synchronous
Q3. Raulane Festival:
1. Celebrated in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
2. Honours beings called Saunis
3. Involves symbolic marriage of two women
4. Ritual dances at Nagin Narayan Temple
1. Celebrated in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
2. Honours beings called Saunis
3. Involves symbolic marriage of two women
4. Ritual dances at Nagin Narayan Temple
Correct Answer: C
• Statement 3 Wrong – Marriage between two men symbolically
• Statement 3 Wrong – Marriage between two men symbolically
Q4. African Swine Fever (ASF):
1. Affects pigs & humans
2. Mortality up to 100%
3. Listed under OIE code
4. No vaccine available
1. Affects pigs & humans
2. Mortality up to 100%
3. Listed under OIE code
4. No vaccine available
Correct Answer: B
• Statement 1 Wrong – Not zoonotic
• Statement 1 Wrong – Not zoonotic
Q5. BIRSA-101 Gene Therapy:
1. India's first CRISPR therapy
2. Repairs faulty SCD gene
3. Needs repeated infusions
4. Developed by CSIR-IGIB & Serum Institute
1. India's first CRISPR therapy
2. Repairs faulty SCD gene
3. Needs repeated infusions
4. Developed by CSIR-IGIB & Serum Institute
Correct Answer: B
• Statement 3 Wrong – One-time therapy
• Statement 3 Wrong – One-time therapy
Q6. Geological Survey of India (GSI) – INcorrect:
1. Works under Ministry of Earth Sciences
2. Established in 1851
3. Created to explore coal for railways
4. Makes geoscience databases
1. Works under Ministry of Earth Sciences
2. Established in 1851
3. Created to explore coal for railways
4. Makes geoscience databases
Correct Answer: A
• Statement 1 Wrong – Under Ministry of Mines
• Statement 1 Wrong – Under Ministry of Mines
Q7. Governor – Assent to Bills:
1. Can withhold assent indefinitely
2. Courts can review inaction
3. Bound by aid & advice
4. Can return Bill with recommendations
1. Can withhold assent indefinitely
2. Courts can review inaction
3. Bound by aid & advice
4. Can return Bill with recommendations
Correct Answer: C
• Statement 1 Wrong – Cannot delay indefinitely
• Statement 3 Wrong – Has discretion
• Statement 1 Wrong – Cannot delay indefinitely
• Statement 3 Wrong – Has discretion
Q8. Cold Wave Criteria (IMD):
1. Plains: temp ≤10°C + –4.5°C departure
2. Severe cold wave at ≥6.4°C departure
3. Coastal: temp ≤4°C
4. Two stations for two days
1. Plains: temp ≤10°C + –4.5°C departure
2. Severe cold wave at ≥6.4°C departure
3. Coastal: temp ≤4°C
4. Two stations for two days
Correct Answer: A
• Statement 2 Wrong
• Statement 3 Wrong
• Statement 2 Wrong
• Statement 3 Wrong
Q9. Index of Eight Core Industries:
1. Base year 2011–12
2. Released by NSO
3. Weight >40% in IIP
4. Leading indicator for IIP
1. Base year 2011–12
2. Released by NSO
3. Weight >40% in IIP
4. Leading indicator for IIP
Correct Answer: D
• Statement 2 Wrong – Released by OEA
• Statement 2 Wrong – Released by OEA
Q10. Sagar Kavach Exercise:
1. Conducted annually
2. Simulates intrusions
3. Includes coastal police & CISF
4. Conducted twice a year
1. Conducted annually
2. Simulates intrusions
3. Includes coastal police & CISF
4. Conducted twice a year
Correct Answer: B
• Statement 1 Wrong – Conducted by Coast Guard
• Statement 1 Wrong – Conducted by Coast Guard
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