DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 27 June 2025

The Kappatagudda Wildlife Sanctuary is known for its:

a) High-altitude coniferous forests and snow leopards
b) Tropical mangrove swamps and saltwater crocodiles
c) Dry deciduous forests and large carnivores like gray wolves and leopards
d) Desert ecosystem with blackbuck and desert foxes

With reference to the Iliamna Volcano, consider the following statements:

1. It is a shield volcano located in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska.

2. It is made primarily of andesite lava flows and pyroclastic rocks.

3. It is currently considered active with frequent minor eruptions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Which of the following are tributaries of the Tawi River?

1. Bhuteshwari (Birma)

2. Duddhar

3. Jajjhar

4. Basantar

Select the correct answer using the code below:

a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 1 and 4 only
c) 2, 3 and 4 only
d) All of the above

Which of the following statements about chemotherapy is/are correct?

1. Chemotherapy drugs are effective only at the site of the primary tumor.

2. Chemotherapy can be used to treat cancers that have spread (metastasized) to distant parts of the body.

3. Chemotherapy drugs work best when cancer cells are in the resting phase of the cell cycle.

Select the correct answer using the code below:

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

With reference to the Passport Seva Portal, consider the following statements:

1. It is implemented as a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) between the Ministry of External Affairs and Wipro.

2. The sovereign functions like verification and issuance of passports are retained by the Government of India.

3. The portal provides online access to apply, renew, and reissue passports, but police clearance and identity certificates cannot be accessed through it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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