DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 17 June 2025

With reference to the International Energy Agency (IEA), consider the following statements:

1. It was established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

2. It was set up to coordinate responses to oil supply disruptions after the 1973 oil crisis.

3. India is a full member of the IEA.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Arrange the following countries in descending order of their nuclear arsenal size (as of 2025):

1. France

2. India

3. Russia

4. China

Select the correct order:

A. 3 > 4 > 2 > 1
B. 3 > 4 > 1 > 2
C. 3 > 2 > 4 > 1
D. 3 > 4 > 2 = 1

Consider the following pairs regarding important species and Kanha Tiger Reserve:

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

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

The ‘Garima Greh’ initiative under the SMILE scheme primarily aims to:

A. Provide free legal aid to Scheduled Castes in urban areas.
B. Offer rehabilitation support to juvenile delinquents.
C. Provide shelter, medical care, and skill training to transgender persons.
D. Fund sanitation infrastructure in rural slums.

Which of the following statements about the PM-WANI Scheme are correct?

1. It aims to expand public Wi-Fi networks, particularly in urban commercial hubs only.

2. Local shopkeepers can offer Wi-Fi services without a license or registration fee.

3. The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in 2021.

4. It encourages last-mile internet delivery through unlicensed Public Data Offices.

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

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