Current Affairs Quiz 13 August 2025

Under the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023, which of the following are core mandates for stray dog management in India?
1. Mandatory sterilisation and vaccination of street dogs.
2. Prohibition on relocation of street dogs except for special circumstances.
3. Mass euthanasia of unclaimed dogs in high-bite areas.

With reference to satellite internet, consider the following statements:
1. GEO satellites provide larger coverage per satellite but suffer from higher latency than LEO satellites.
2. LEO satellites require fewer satellites than GEO satellites to achieve global coverage.
3. MEO satellites have lower latency than GEO satellites but higher latency than LEO satellites.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:
System Description
1. R-37 missile Designed to target high-value airborne platforms beyond 200 km range
2. Project Kusha DRDO-led indigenous long-range air defence missile system
3. S-400 Triumf Air-to-air missile system designed for beyond visual range combat

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

In the context of determining the creamy layer status for OBCs, which of the following criteria are considered?
1. Gross annual family income
2. Parent’s post in government service
3. Agricultural landholding size
4. Age of the applicant
Select the correct answer using the code below:

With reference to the Moai statues of Easter Island, consider the following statements:
1. Easter Island is a volcanic island located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean and is an overseas territory of Chile.
2. Most Moai statues face inland to symbolically watch over the Rapa Nui settlements.
3. The statues were carved predominantly between the 13th and 16th centuries CE.
How many of the above statements are correct?