(B) Inadequate funding, infrastructure, and inconsistent policies
June, 2025 Current Affairs Quiz
Page Number- 20
(1) Why is India currently not considered a competitive destination for international scientists, according to Prof. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan??
- A. Absence of high-ranking universities
- B. Inadequate funding, infrastructure, and inconsistent policies
- C. Poor visa policies
- D. Lack of English-speaking institutions
(2) What percentage of GDP is India estimated to allocate to R&D in 2025??
- A. 3.2%
- B. 0.6-0.7%
- C. 2.5%
- D. 1.8%
(3) What health condition showed the highest increase in prevalence in areas with high marine microplastic levels??
- A. Coronary artery disease
- B. Type-2 diabetes
- C. Stroke
- D. Obesity
(4) Around what time did early Homo sapiens show a sudden increase in environmental adaptability??
- A. 120,000 years ago
- B. 100,000 years ago
- C. 70,000 years ago
- D. 30,000 years ago
(5) What types of environments did early humans begin to explore as their adaptability increased??
- A. Polar regions and wetlands
- B. Rainforests and deserts
- C. Grasslands and tundras
- D. Only savannahs and coasts
(6) What determines the shape of the bubbles frozen in ice, according to the researchers??
- A. The altitude of freezing location
- B. The surrounding air pressure
- C. The speed at which water freezes
- D. The purity of the water
(7) What type of codes were used to create messages in the ice??
- A. DNA and QR codes
- B. Morse and binary codes
- C. Color and thermal codes
- D. Barcodes and zip codes
(8) What are the three phases of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)??
- A. Warm, cool, and neutral
- B. Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian
- C. Summer, winter, and monsoon
- D. Hot, dry, and stormy
(9) Why do early ENSO forecasts often lose value??
- A. The ocean is too deep to monitor changes
- B. ENSO doesn't affect global weather
- C. Climate models are not used
- D. Clear ENSO signals emerge only in early summer
(10) What action did India take in response to the escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict??
- A. Imposed sanctions on both countries
- B. Launched diplomatic sanctions
- C. Deployed military aid to the region
- D. Initiated an evacuation operation for Indian citizens
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