Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 19-04-2025 (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements:

1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is responsible for discharging functions assigned to the Central Government under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1945.
2. It approves new drugs and novel drug formulations including Fixed-Dose Combinations (FDCs).
3. Fixed-dose combination drugs are those which contain a combination of two or more Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in a fixed ratio.

How many of the statements given above are incorrect?

2) Consider the following statements with respect to MacGregor Memorial Medals

1. It was originally intended to recognize the acts of military reconnaissance and exploratory journeys.
2. It is an initiative by the United Service Institution of India (USI).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3) AIKEYME 2025, sometimes seen in the news recently, is a joint naval exercise between? 

4) Consider the following statements with respect to World Heritage Convention

1. It aims to identify, protect and preserve cultural and natural heritage sites of outstanding universal value.
2. It was adopted by UNESCO in 1972 and India became part of this Convention in November 1977.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

5) Red Sea, sometimes seen in the news recently, is bordered by?

1. Saudi Arabia
2. Eritrea
3. Syria
4. Egypt
5. Eritrea

Choose the correct codes: