DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 30 August 2025

Consider the following statements regarding the Nimbrix Missile:

1. It is developed by the Swedish defence company Saab as its first dedicated counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS).

2. It is a long-range missile with a strike capability of over 50 km.

3. It is designed with additive manufacturing and cost-effective off-the-shelf components.

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

Consider the following statements about Gangotri Glacier:

1. It is one of the largest glaciers in the Himalayas and the primary source of the Ganga River.

2. The glacier lies in Himachal Pradesh at the northern slope of the Nanda Devi range.

3. Its snout at Gaumukh gives rise to the Bhagirathi River, which later joins the Alaknanda at Devprayag.

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

Consider the following statements about Mount Fuji:

1. It is an active stratovolcano located on Honshu Island.

2. Its last recorded eruption occurred in the 18th century.

3. It is Asia’s tallest volcano situated on an island.

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

Consider the following statements regarding Prairies:

1. Prairies are temperate grasslands found mainly in North America.

2. Prairie vegetation is maintained only by grazing and fire.

3. Similar grasslands are known as Pampas in South America and Velds in Africa.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Consider the following statements regarding the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA):

1. The IAEA was established in 1957 as an autonomous organization within the UN system.

2. It reports only to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

3. Its headquarters are located in Vienna, Austria.

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