DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 23 June 2025

With reference to Sariska Tiger Reserve, consider the following statements:

1. It is located in the Aravalli Hills of Rajasthan.

2. It was declared a national park in 1979.

3. It is predominantly covered by tropical wet evergreen forests.

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

Which of the following features make Lake Tahoe hydrologically unique?

1. It has over 60 inflowing streams but only one outflow.

2. Its water never reaches the ocean.

3. It is fed entirely by underground springs.

4. It is among the purest bodies of water on Earth.

Select the correct answer using the code below:
a) 1, 2 and 4 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Which of the following statements regarding Chios Island is/are correct?

1. It is located in the Ionian Sea and is the fifth-largest island in Greece.

2. Chios is known for its production of mastic gum and is sometimes referred to as “the Mastic Island.”

3. The island lies just 5 miles off the western coast of Turkey.

Select the correct answer using the code below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

With reference to the Tomahawk missile, consider the following statements:

1. It is a hypersonic missile primarily used for air-to-air combat.

2. It is capable of being launched from both submarines and surface ships.

3. It was first used in combat during the Gulf War in 1991.

4. Its trajectory is easily intercepted due to linear flight paths.

Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) 1 and 4 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 3 and 4 only
d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Consider the following statements regarding the Himalayan Brown Bear:

1. It is the largest mammal found in the high-altitude Himalayan region.

2. It is exclusively found in India and Nepal.

3. It is also known as the Isabelline Bear.

4. It is listed as ‘Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.

Which of the statements given above are correct?
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1, 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 3 and 4 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4