UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz for Nov seventeen: Top ten Questions

The UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz for Set–zero one features ten timely questions drawn from international developments, Supreme Court updates, environmental issues, and major policy decisions. The quiz helps aspirants track important events shaping national and global discourse.

one. Why has Milan prosecutor Alessandro Gobbis opened an investigation into events during the nineteen-nineties siege of Sarajevo?

A. To determine whether Italian peacekeepers illegally supplied weapons to Bosnian forces B. To uncover a financial scandal involving misuse of humanitarian aid during the Balkan wars C. To identify Italians who may have paid to ‘play war’ and kill defenceless civilians for fun D. To investigate claims that Italian journalists staged battlefield footage for international media

two. Which wildlife sanctuary, covering over thirty-one thousand four hundred sixty-eight hectares of pristine forest in West Singhbhum district and home to some of the world’s finest Sal trees, has the Supreme Court directed the Jharkhand government to notify?

A. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary B. Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary C. Palamau Wildlife Sanctuary D. Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary

three. The Supreme Court last week rejected the Tamil Nadu government’s plea against Karnataka’s proposed ______ dam project on the Cauvery River, calling the challenge “premature.”

A. Linganamakki B. Harangi C. Hemavathi D. Mekedatu

four. During the Supreme Court hearing on the Air India Boeing seven eight seven Dreamliner crash of June twenty twenty-five that killed over two hundred fifty people, the Centre said the probe follows ICAO norms. What is ICAO’s full form?

A. International Committee for Air Operations B. International Civil Aviation Organization C. Investigation and Control of Aviation Operations D. Investigative Council for Air Oversight

five. What step did the Supreme Court suggest could begin India’s shift towards electric mobility without burdening citizens?

A. Banning high-end luxury vehicles powered by petrol and diesel B. Replacing VIP car fleets of government departments with electric vehicles C. Mandating luxury hotels and corporate campuses to use only electric shuttle carts D. Introducing stricter emission norms for new SUVs

six. Why is the Malayalam book ‘Bandhitharude Ormakurippukal’ (‘Memoirs of the Incarcerated’) in the news?

A. A committee recommended it for Kerala’s prison-literature archive B. Kerala’s film corporation may fund a documentary based on it C. Kerala High Court directed the state to decide within three months on granting permission to publish the book written in jail under UAPA D. A publishing house alleged copyright violations due to leaked copies

seven. Which country recently handed over eight cheetahs to India for the next phase of Project Cheetah?

A. Kenya B. Botswana C. Tanzania D. Namibia

eight. SEBI has suggested introducing a concise, standardised ‘offer document summary.’ What does DRHP stand for?

A. Draft Red Herring Prospectus B. Document on Risk and Hedging Practices C. Detailed Regulatory Hiring Proposal D. Draft Report on Holding Patterns

nine. Critics have used the acronym TACO for Donald Trump. Recently used again while analysing his stance on skilled-worker immigration, what does TACO mean?

A. Trump avoids clear outcomes B. Trump argues constantly online C. Trump always chickens out D. Trump attempts clever one-liners

ten. Who is the current president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF)?

A. Kalyan Chaubey B. Bhaichung Bhutia C. Praful Patel D. Subrata Dutta

Answers

one. C two. D three. D four. B five. A six. C seven. B eight. A nine. C ten. A

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