DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 6 August 2025

With reference to BIMSTEC, consider the following statements:

1. It connects countries from both South Asia and Southeast Asia.

2. All BIMSTEC members are also members of SAARC.

3. India leads multiple priority areas including Counter-Terrorism and Disaster Management.

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

With reference to the Indri Lemur (Indri indri), consider the following statements:

1. It is the largest living lemur species found in the wild.

2. It is endemic to Madagascar and primarily inhabits coastal and montane rainforests.

3. It is listed as Endangered under the IUCN Red List.

Which of the statements given above 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 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 Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), consider the following statements:

1. It was formed on the recommendation of the Group of Ministers after the 1971 India-Pakistan war.

2. The DAC is chaired by the Minister of Defence.

3. One of the functions of DAC is to give in-principle approval to the Long-Term Integrated Perspective Plan (LTIPP) of 15 years.

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

With reference to Lalit Kala Akademi, consider the following statements:

1. It was established as a statutory body from its inception in 1954.

2. It operates under the Ministry of Education.

3. It promotes Indian visual art both within the country and internationally.

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