Daily Quiz – 23.06.2026

1. It replaced a colonial-era law that primarily provided for collection of fingerprints and footprints.
   II. It permits collection of biological samples, including blood and saliva, for scientific identification.
   III. The records collected under it may be retained in a central database for up to 75 years.
   IV. It aims to facilitate inter-state criminal investigations through a unified national identification framework.

The above statements have been associated with which of the following?

1. Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022
2. Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
3. National Investigation Agency Act, 2008
4. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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1. A country's merchandise exports to a major trading partner decline while imports from that partner increase sharply across sectors such as energy, electronics and chemicals.
2. Domestic producers express concern that imports from countries providing extensive farm subsidies may adversely affect local livelihoods and competitiveness.

III. Policymakers seek to secure market access and avoid the impact of a possible new tariff regime being considered by a major economy.

1. Negotiations involve balancing deeper economic integration with the need to preserve policy autonomy in manufacturing and agriculture.

The above statements have been associated with which of the following?

1. Trade liberalisation and market access negotiations
2. Management of bilateral trade imbalances
3. Protection of strategic and sensitive sectors in international trade
4. Formation of a customs union with a common external tariff

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1. It can alter the position and intensity of the Walker Circulation, leading to significant atmospheric teleconnections across the globe.
2. During its occurrence, the thermocline in the eastern equatorial Pacific tends to deepen, suppressing the upward movement of cold, nutrient-rich waters.

III. Its influence on the Indian Summer Monsoon is deterministic, resulting in deficient rainfall in every year of its occurrence.

1. It has been associated with a higher likelihood of warmer global mean surface temperatures due to the release of oceanic heat into the atmosphere.

The above statements have been associated with which of the following?

1. El Niño
2. Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO)
3. La Niña
4. Pacific Meridional Mode

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