26 July : Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Correct Answer: (c) Unaccounted cash was found at his official residence after a fire

Explanation:

• (a) Incorrect: The issue is not about any dissenting opinion.
• (b) Incorrect: There is no direct proven claim of bribes, but unaccounted cash triggered controversy.
• (c) Correct: Half-burnt currency notes were discovered after a fire at his residence, prompting the motion.
• (d) Incorrect: He did not voluntarily resign.

Correct Answer: (b) To streamline compliance processes and improve regulatory transparency

Explanation:

• (a) Incorrect: The platform applies to all brokers, not just government-owned ones.
• (b) Correct: It helps SEBI monitor broker compliance efficiently and transparently.
• (c) Incorrect: No trading volume caps are introduced via this platform.
• (d) Incorrect: No ban on foreign brokers is involved.

Correct Answer: (c) Universal screening and early diagnosis in affected tribal regions

Explanation:

• (a) Incorrect: No gene editing-based therapy is currently part of the mission.
• (b) Incorrect: The mission prioritizes vulnerable rural and tribal areas, not only metro hospitals.
• (c) Correct: The mission is focused on large-scale screening and management in high-risk districts.
• (d) Incorrect: Care is provided to all age groups.

Correct Answer: (c) Rising cyclones affecting interior states

Explanation:

• (a) Incorrect: While desertification is an issue, it was not the key urban risk noted.
• (b) Incorrect: Flooding and heatwaves are major climate risks, but option (c) is the highlighted correct choice here.
• (c) Correct: The report emphasizes increased cyclone risks impacting non-coastal areas.
• (d) Incorrect: Groundwater depletion is a challenge but within other contexts.