Welcome to your QUIZ on National & International, State Current Affairs and Miscellaneous – October 12th 2026
1.
Agroha Dham, a prominent religious and cultural centre in present-day Haryana, is traditionally associated with which ancient Indian king?
2.
With reference to the imposition of Anti-Dumping Duty in India, consider the following statements:
- It is an additional customs duty imposed with the primary objective of completely prohibiting imports to protect domestic industries.
- The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) investigates dumping and recommends the duties.
- The final decision to impose the duty is taken by the Ministry of Finance.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
3.
Which traditional folk dance from Gujarat, performed during the Navratri festival, was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023?
4.
Consider the following statements regarding the ULLAS Scheme and literacy standards in India:
- The ULLAS Scheme exclusively targets out-of-school children aged between 6 to 14 years to provide foundational literacy.
- 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?
5.
The recently commissioned INS Mangrol is best classified as a/an:
6.
Consider the following statements regarding the Sarus Crane:
- It is recognized as the tallest flying bird in the world.
- Its preferred habitat consists primarily of dense, closed-canopy tropical rainforests.
- In India, its population is now mainly concentrated in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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