DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 14 July 2025

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July 14, 2025

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

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1 / 5

Match the FGD technologies with their operational features:

Technology	Feature
A. Dry Sorbent Injection	1. Uses lime/limestone powder in dry form
B. Wet Limestone Scrubber	2. Produces gypsum as by-product
C. Seawater FGD	3. Utilizes natural alkalinity of marine water

Select the correct code:

A. A-2, B-3, C-1
B. A-1, B-2, C-3
C. A-3, B-1, C-2
D. A-1, B-3, C-2

2 / 5

Which of the following best describes the primary objective of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)?

A. To reduce electricity prices for heavy industries
B. To monetize water usage for sustainable development
C. To lower GHG emission intensity in high-emission industrial sectors
D. To increase the energy savings through renewable energy subsidies

3 / 5

Consider the following statements regarding the concept of ‘Ordinarily Resident’ as per the Representation of the People Act:

Ownership of a house in a constituency automatically qualifies a person as an ordinarily resident.
A person temporarily away for work or travel may still be considered ordinarily resident in their original constituency.
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are excluded from the category of ordinarily resident.
Armed forces personnel and their spouses can be considered ordinarily resident in their home constituency.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 2 and 4 only
B. 1, 3 and 4 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 2, 3 and 4 only

4 / 5

The ancestry of the Jarawa tribe is often linked to early human migration out of Africa. Which of the following best supports this theory?

A. Genetic studies show similarities between Jarawas and Neanderthal populations in Europe.
B. Archaeological findings prove that Jarawas migrated during the Neolithic Revolution.
C. Anthropological and genetic evidence suggests they belong to the first wave of modern humans out of Africa.
D. Historical records from British colonization document their arrival through maritime trade routes.

5 / 5

Consider the following statements regarding 3I/ATLAS:

It is considered an interstellar comet, possibly older than the solar system.
Its orbit is hyperbolic, which means it will return after a long period.
The closest approach of 3I/ATLAS to the Sun is expected to be within the orbit of Venus.
It is larger in size compared to both 1I/ʻOumuamua and 2I/Borisov.

Which of the above statements are correct?

A. 1 and 4 only
B. 1, 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4