Current Affairs Quiz

Statement 1 is incorrect: According to the new amendment, if a birth or death is reported more than two years after its occurrence, it will be registered only on the order of a Judicial Magistrate of the First Class. A delay of 1 to 2 years requires the approval of a District Magistrate, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, or Executive Magistrate.
Statement 2 is incorrect: Vital statistics, including the registration of births and deaths, fall under the Concurrent List (Entry 30) of the Seventh Schedule, not the State List.

Statement 1 is correct: The Clouded Leopard is the State Animal of Meghalaya.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Clouded Leopard is classified as 'Vulnerable', not 'Endangered', under the IUCN Red List. It is also protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and CITES Appendix I.

Statement 1 is correct: Anahat Singh recently made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the gold at the 2026 World Junior Squash Championships in Canada.
Statement 2 is correct: After a long campaign, Squash was officially approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to make its Olympic debut at the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Games.

Statement 1 is incorrect: The FSSAI is a statutory body established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
Statement 2 is correct: Under the FSS (Advertising & Claims) Regulations, 2018, claims that are ambiguous, unverifiable, or absolute (like "100% pure" or "100% natural") are highly restricted or prohibited to prevent consumer deception.

Statement 1 is correct: Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country (a country entirely surrounded by other landlocked countries). The only other doubly landlocked country in the world is Liechtenstein in Europe.
Statement 2 is correct: During the recent high-level bilateral talks in New Delhi, India conveyed its support for Uzbekistan’s candidature to chair the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for the 2027-2029 period.

Statement 1 is incorrect: Glaw Lake is situated within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, not Namdapha National Park (though Namdapha is closely adjacent to its south).
Statement 2 is correct: Glaw Lake recently became the 101st Ramsar Site of India and marks the first-ever Ramsar Site in Arunachal Pradesh.
Statement 3 is correct: The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance was an intergovernmental treaty signed in 1971 under the auspices of UNESCO, and it came into force in 1975.