Category: Current Affairs Quiz

1. It is a specialized body established under the parentage of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
2. ​It publishes key flagship reports, including the Trade and Development Report and the World Investment Report.
3. ​According to the Trade and Development Report 2026, Asia is expected to contribute the majority share of global economic growth in 2026.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It was launched under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan to strengthen community-level outreach and public participation.
2. ​The squad composition includes MY Bharat Volunteers and NCC Cadets led by a designated officer at the block/ward level.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is a coastal turtle native to the United States and is adapted to brackish environments using specialized salt-excreting glands.
2. ​It plays a key ecological role by controlling snail populations in salt marshes, which helps protect coastal cordgrass.
3. ​It is currently categorized as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. He founded the first Saraswati Shishu Mandir at Gorakhpur in 1950.
2. ​He actively participated in Vinoba Bhave’s Bhoodan Movement and Jayaprakash Narayan’s Total Revolution.
3. ​He was associated with the establishment of the Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, India’s first rural university.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​The MPC is a statutory body constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.
2. ​It consists of six members, where the RBI Governor exercises a casting vote in the event of an equality of votes.
3. ​The three external members of the MPC are nominated directly by the Central Board of the RBI for a tenure of five years.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. They exhibit sexual dimorphism, where adult males and females differ noticeably in appearance and size.
2. ​They are strictly riverine species that prefer deep, clear, fast-flowing freshwater with sandbanks.
3. ​They are listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List and receive highest protection under Schedule 1 of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It acknowledges that developed nations have greater obligations toward climate action due to historical greenhouse gas emissions.
2. ​It was formally articulated in international environmental law during the 1992 Rio Earth Summit.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. It is directly bordered by six countries, including Romania, Bulgaria, and Georgia.
2. ​Its deep waters exhibit an anoxic condition characterized by a severe lack of dissolved oxygen and high concentrations of hydrogen sulphide.
3. ​Water from the Black Sea flows into the Aegean Sea through the Dardanelles Strait followed by the Bosporus Strait.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is an additional customs duty imposed with the primary objective of completely prohibiting imports to protect domestic industries.
2. ​The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) investigates dumping and recommends the duties.
3. ​The final decision to impose the duty is taken by the Ministry of Finance.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​The ULLAS Scheme exclusively targets out-of-school children aged between 6 to 14 years to provide foundational literacy.
2. ​Under current definitions, a State or Union Territory is considered “fully literate” upon achieving a literacy rate of 95% or above.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is recognized as the tallest flying bird in the world.
2. ​Its preferred habitat consists primarily of dense, closed-canopy tropical rainforests.
3. ​In India, its population is now mainly concentrated in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is implemented with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) as its nodal department.
2. ​The plan is driven by seven infrastructure engines, including Roads, Railways, Ports, and Waterways.
3. ​The Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) was established as a specialized university focused on transport and logistics.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​India is the largest global producer, consumer, and importer of pulses.
2. ​The PM-AASHA Scheme aims to ensure MSP realization for pulses through Price Deficiency Payments and targeted procurement.
3. ​Uttar Pradesh and Bihar are currently the top two pulse-producing states in the country.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It relies on the principles of nuclear fission and fusion to measure time with extreme precision.
2. ​It uses lasers to induce transitions between nuclear energy levels in thorium-229.
3. ​Compared to traditional atomic clocks, nuclear clocks are potentially less sensitive to external disturbances.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River that originates in the West Khasi Hills of Meghalaya.
2. ​The river serves as a crucial natural habitat for the endangered Gangetic river dolphin.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It aims to enhance agricultural productivity and promote crop diversification.
2. ​One of its key focus areas is the expansion of post-harvest storage at the Panchayat and Block levels.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
2. ​Panama is a Central American country bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​The theme for World Mental Health Day 2026 is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”.

1. ​Tele-MANAS is a 24×7 tele-mental health helpline launched in India to provide counselling and support.
2. ​The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 primarily focuses on penalizing individuals for attempted suicide rather than protecting their rights and dignity.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​India is the only country cultivating all four recognized cotton species.
2. ​World Cotton Day was initially proposed by the Cotton Four (C-4) countries: Burkina Faso, Benin, Chad, and Mali.
3. ​Kasturi Cotton Bharat is an initiative aimed at promoting Indian cotton through traceability, certification, and branding.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a statutory body established under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
2. ​The Gramodyog Vikas Yojana (GVY) promotes village industries through common facilities and technology upgradation.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It issues orders under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to combat air pollution in the NCR.
2. ​In case of a conflict, the directions of the State Pollution Control Boards prevail over those issued by the CAQM.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The Eastern Corridor aims to link the Gulf to Europe by rail through Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
2. ​It was announced during the G20 New Delhi Summit in 2023.
3. ​Jordan and Israel are non-signatories to the MoU but are part of the corridor route.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is a Constitutional body established under Article 279A.
2. ​It is chaired by the Prime Minister of India.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is a two-stage supersonic cruise missile developed jointly by India and France.
2. ​It operates on the “Fire and Forget” principle.
3. ​Its range was extended beyond 290 km only after India joined the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It is located at the South Pole, Antarctica.
2. ​It detects electrically neutral, extremely light subatomic particles that interact very strongly with matter.
3. ​The proposed India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is planned in Tamil Nadu to study atmospheric neutrino oscillations.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It was conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO).
2. ​The survey found that two-wheelers are the predominant mode of transport for the work commute.
3. ​The average monthly commuting expenditure is higher for female workers compared to male workers.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It is located in West Africa along the Gulf of Guinea.
2. ​The Prime Meridian crosses through the country.
3. ​It is a major global producer and exporter of cocoa.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It regulates service conditions for forces like BSF, CRPF, and ITBP.
2. ​It reserves 100% of the Additional DG and IG posts exclusively for CAPF cadre officers, completely removing IPS deputation.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme implemented by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
2. ​It covers 9 coastal States and 4 Union Territories across India.
3. ​The mission aims to promote a climate-resilient Blue Economy and ecosystem restoration.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​The initiative was launched by the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) to integrate and evacuate renewable energy into the national grid.
2. ​Under Phase III, Greenfield projects are implemented on a Cost-Plus Basis (CPB), while Brownfield projects use Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB).
3. ​The scheme incorporates Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to manage renewable energy intermittency and grid congestion.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. It is an acute infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae and is primarily transmitted via contaminated food and water.
2. ​The Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) 2030 target aims for a 90% reduction in cholera deaths.
3. ​Africa recorded an increase in both cholera cases and deaths in 2025 compared to 2024.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​In the ongoing dispute, Chhattisgarh is the upper riparian state and Odisha is the lower riparian state.
2. ​Under Article 262 of the Constitution, Parliament may provide that neither the Supreme Court nor any other court shall exercise jurisdiction over inter-State river water disputes.
3. ​The Seonath River is the longest right-bank tributary of the Mahanadi.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The total strength of the commission is strictly fixed by Article 315 of the Constitution.
2. ​A member of the UPSC holds office for a term of six years or until attaining the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
3. ​For removal on the ground of misbehaviour under Article 317, the President must refer the matter to the Supreme Court for an inquiry.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It is published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
2. ​Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) focuses comprehensively on restoring ecological functionality and human well-being across degraded landscapes, rather than being confined merely to tree planting.
3. ​Target 2 of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework focuses on the effective restoration of degraded ecosystems by 2030.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​The People’s Plan Campaign aims to prepare participatory Panchayat Development Plans covering the subjects listed in the 11th Schedule.
2. ​Under the Panchayati Raj framework, the Gram Sabha is legally constituted as the third elected tier of local self-government.
3. ​The powers and functions of the Gram Sabha are determined by the State Legislature under Article 243A of the Constitution.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​He served as the President of the Indian National Congress only once, at the Belgaum Session in 1924.
2. ​His first hunger strike during the Indian freedom struggle was during the Champaran Satyagraha in 1917.
3. ​He established the Harijan Sevak Sangh in 1932 as part of his constructive programme.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​Classical Assamese – Tezpur University
2. ​Classical Marathi – Deccan College PG & Research Institute
3. ​Classical Pali – Central University of Gujarat

​Select the correctly matched pair(s) using the code given below:

1. ​It is a viral disease caused by Yersinia pestis.
2. ​The pneumonic form of the plague can spread from person-to-person via respiratory droplets.
3. ​It can be treated with antibiotics such as gentamicin and doxycycline if diagnosed early.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It is located in the districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer in Rajasthan.
2. ​It serves as a crucial habitat for the Critically Endangered Great Indian Bustard (Godawan).
3. ​The Khejri tree, traditionally protected by the Bishnoi community, is a prominent vegetation species in this region.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It was announced in the Union Budget 2026 with a central government funding commitment of ₹10,000 crore.
2. ​It is a debt fund designed to provide short-term working capital loans to micro-enterprises.

​Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. ​It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was built by a Kakatiya general named Recharla Rudra.
2. ​Its distinctive pyramidal Vimana is constructed using lightweight porous bricks known as “floating bricks.”
3. ​It was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021.

​Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. ​It was established in 1889 in Paris and currently has its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
2. ​The 153rd Assembly of the IPU was recently held in Tanzania.

​Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1. It is a legally binding agreement among major US-based AI companies with strict penalties for violations.
2. ​It mandates the engagement of an independent external auditor for safety assessments.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. ​It is a short-term recruitment scheme for the Indian Armed Forces with a service tenure of four years.
2. ​Upon completion of the tenure, exactly 75% of each batch will be selected for regular service of 15 years.

​Which of the statements given above is/are correct?