DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 13 August 2025

Match the following components related to BharatFS with their correct descriptions:

Codes:
(a) A-2, B-1, C-3
(b) A-1, B-2, C-3
(c) A-2, B-3, C-1
(d) A-3, B-2, C-1

According to the District Flood Severity Index, which of the following is correctly matched?

1. Patna – Ranked first in DFSI severity score

2. Thiruvananthapuram – Highest in number of flooding events but absent in top 30 severity rankings

3. Dhemaji, Assam – One of the top five districts with over 178 flood events

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

With reference to the concept of Legal Insanity under Indian criminal law, consider the following statements:

1. Legal insanity is a clinical diagnosis established by medical professionals.

2. The defense of legal insanity excuses an accused from criminal responsibility if they were incapable of understanding the nature of the act at the time of its commission.

3. The burden of proving legal insanity lies on the prosecution beyond reasonable doubt.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 and 2 only

With reference to the PAHAL (DBT for LPG) Scheme, consider the following statements:

1. Under PAHAL, consumers pay the subsidized price of LPG at the time of booking.

2. The subsidy amount is credited directly into the consumer’s bank account after delivery.

3. The scheme helps reduce the diversion of subsidized LPG to unintended beneficiaries.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

With reference to the Renke Commission (2008), consider the following statements:

1. It was the first commission established to identify Denotified and Nomadic Tribes in India.

2. It recommended urgent inclusion of many DNT communities in the SC/ST list.

3. It was constituted by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 3 only