DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 05

1. According to the QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) Asia University Rankings for 2025, what is the rank of IIT Madras among the leading educational institutions in Asia?

 
 
 
 

2. Choose the correct statements about Pichavaram Surapunai forests

  1. The Pichavaram Surapunai forests are located in Cuddalore district.
  2. These forests cover an area of ​​3,000 acres.
  3. These forests are home to beavers and jackals
 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following is correct regarding Special Intensive Revision (SIR)?

  1. It was initiated by the Election Commission of India.
  2. It is a special exercise to update the electoral rolls.
  3. It is implemented simultaneously in all the states.

Select the correct answer:

 
 
 
 

4. Choose the correct statement 

Statement 1 : Tamil Nadu Global Startup Conference was held at Anna University.

Statement 2 :    It was inaugurated by the IT Minister.

 
 
 
 

5. Assertion (A) : The Udayan Pandit Award is given to those who excel in fruit cultivation in India.

Reason (R) : These awards are given only at the national level by the State Horticulture Board.

 
 
 
 

6. Who was the first to discover the Bilia Malenadu spider?

 
 
 
 

7. CITES is an abbreviation for which of the following?

 
 
 
 

8. Bilaspur railway station is located near which major river?

 
 
 
 

9. In which year was the Election Commission of India (ECI) established?

 
 
 
 

10. The Tamil Nadu Archives Centre was first established during which colonial rule?