Quizzes March 2026 - RICE IAS - Best IAS Coaching in India

Q: Daily quiz(Date: 30/03/2026)

1. Consider the following statements regarding the Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus): 1. It is the only wild cat in India that possesses partially webbed paws to assist in aquatic movement.2. It is currently categorized as ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List due to the rapid loss of mangroves.3. In India, its distribution is limited only to the Sundarbans and the Western Ghats.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 only 1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3 None 2. With reference to Extracellular RNA (ExRNA), consider the following statements: 1. It refers to RNA molecules that remain stable outside the cell by being enclosed in lipid-based molecular containers.2. ExRNA is exclusively composed of messenger RNA (mRNA) and does not include non-coding RNA varieties.3. It can act as a signaling medium to mediate communication between distant cells in the human body.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2, and 3 None Name Email Phone Time's upCancel

Q: Daily quiz(Date: 20/03/2026)

1. With reference to the 'Navigation with Indian Constellation' (NavIC), consider the following statements: 1. NavIC provides global coverage similar to the Global Positioning System (GPS) of the United States.2. The constellation uses a combination of satellites in Geostationary and Medium Earth Orbits.3. The second-generation NVS satellites include the L1 frequency band to enhance interoperability with civilian devices.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 1 and 2 only 3 only 2 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3 None 2. Consider the following statements regarding the India–Myanmar border: 1. The India–Myanmar border is approximately 1,643 km long and fully fenced.2. The Free Movement Regime (FMR) allowed border tribes to cross without visas but was scrapped in 2024.3. The National Investigation Agency is investigating illegal cross-border activities involving drones.4. Assam Rifles is the primary force guarding the India–Myanmar border.Which of the statements given above are correct? 1 and 2 only 2, 3 and 4 only 1, 3 and 4 only 2 and 4 only None Name Email Phone Time's upCancel

Daily CA Quizzes

Daily quiz(Date: 31/03/2026)

With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements regarding the depreciation of the Rupee:

1. A persistent depreciation of the Rupee generally leads to a decrease in the burden of External Commercial Borrowings for Indian corporates.
2. If the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) of the Rupee is increasing, it indicates that India's exports are becoming more price-competitive.
3. The Reserve Bank of India typically intervenes in the forex market by buying Dollars when the Rupee is depreciating rapidly.
4. Depreciation of the currency can lead to 'Imported Inflation' particularly in a country that is a net importer of essential commodities.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

All four

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With reference to the Small Savings Schemes (SSS) in India, consider the following statements:

1. The interest rates on these schemes are revised annually by the Reserve Bank of India.
2. The National Small Savings Fund (NSSF) is part of the Public Account of India.
3. All Small Savings Schemes are mandatory for all citizens under the Financial Inclusion Act.
4. The interest rates are generally kept higher than the prevailing Government Security (G-Sec) yields of comparable maturity.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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With reference to the Falcon 9 launch vehicle, consider the following statements:

1. It is the world’s first orbital-class rocket capable of vertical landing and reusability of its first stage.
2. It uses a cryogenic engine in its upper stage that functions primarily on Liquid Hydrogen (H2) and Liquid Oxygen (O2).
3. Recent studies suggest that the re-entry of its components may lead to the accumulation of aluminum oxides in the stratosphere, potentially affecting the ozone layer.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), consider the following statements:

Statement-I: The IRDAI is a constitutional body established to regulate and promote the insurance and re-insurance industries in India.
Statement-II: The IRDAI has recently mandated that health insurance providers cannot deny coverage to individuals based on their age.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I.

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I.

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.

Statement-I correct and Statement-II are incorrect.

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Daily quiz(Date: 30/03/2026)

Consider the following statements regarding the Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus):

1. It is the only wild cat in India that possesses partially webbed paws to assist in aquatic movement.
2. It is currently categorized as ‘Critically Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List due to the rapid loss of mangroves.
3. In India, its distribution is limited only to the Sundarbans and the Western Ghats.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to Extracellular RNA (ExRNA), consider the following statements:

1. It refers to RNA molecules that remain stable outside the cell by being enclosed in lipid-based molecular containers.
2. ExRNA is exclusively composed of messenger RNA (mRNA) and does not include non-coding RNA varieties.
3. It can act as a signaling medium to mediate communication between distant cells in the human body.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 28/03/2026)

With reference to the 'Basar Duke', recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It is a newly discovered butterfly species endemic to the Western Ghats.
2. It has been named after a famous Indian cultural icon from Northeast India.
3. It belongs to a genus of butterflies that are typically found in high-altitude alpine meadows.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Consider the following pairs of Mountain Passes and the regions they connect:

1. Zojila Pass: Srinagar and Leh
2. Banihal Pass: Jammu and Srinagar
3. Pensi La: Kashmir Valley and Gurez Valley
4. Khardung La: Leh and Nubra Valley
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Only one pair

Only two pair

Only three pair

All four pairs

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Which of the following states belong to the traditional coffee-growing regions of India?

1. Karnataka 
2. Kerala 
3. Tamil Nadu 
4. Odisha 
Select the correct answer:

1, 2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

2, 3 and 4 only

All of the above

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 27/03/2026)

With reference to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, consider the following statements:

1. The Bill mandates that the "Certificate of Identity" can only be issued by a District Magistrate after a recommendation from a designated Medical Board.
2. It explicitly recognizes "self-perceived gender identity" as the primary basis for legal recognition, upholding the NALSA judgment.
3. The Bill introduces life imprisonment as a potential punishment for those who forcibly compel a child to assume a transgender identity.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

With reference to gold prices, consider the following statements:

1. Gold becomes less attractive when interest rates rise. 
2. Gold provides regular interest income to investors. 
3. Rising bond yields can reduce demand for gold. 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3

None

Consider the following statements regarding the Scheduled Caste (SC) status in India:

1. The President has the sole authority to include or exclude a caste from the Scheduled Castes list through a public notification under Article 341.
2. According to the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order 1950, a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste community retains their status even after converting to Islam or Christianity.
3. The Supreme Court has ruled that States can sub-classify Scheduled Castes to provide sub-quotas, provided they have empirical data to justify the move.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the S-400 Triumf, consider the following statements:

1. It is a surface-to-air missile system capable of engaging multiple targets simultaneously.
2. It can intercept both cruise missiles and ballistic missiles.
3. Its maximum engagement range is less than 200 km.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 26/03/2026)

Which of the following protected areas lie in the Cauvery Basin?

1. Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary 
2. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary 
3. Nagarhole National Park 
4. Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve 
Select the correct answer:

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

2 and 4 only

None

With reference to the "Modified UDAN" (Regional Connectivity Scheme) approved in 2026, consider the following statements:

1. The subsidy period for airlines on selected regional routes has been increased from three years to five years.
2. The scheme is now entirely funded through a levy imposed on domestic flights on trunk routes.
3. It includes a provision for Operation and Maintenance (O&M) support for regional aerodromes for a limited period.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

Which of the following minerals contribute to water hardness?

1. Calcium 
2. Magnesium 
3. Sodium 
Select the correct answer:

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to Microplastics, consider the following statements:

1. Primary microplastics are those that result from the fragmentation of larger plastic objects like water bottles and fishing nets.
2. Nano plastics are generally defined as particles having a size smaller than 1 micrometer.
3. Microplastics have the capacity to absorb Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) from the surrounding environment.
4. India has currently implemented a complete ban on the manufacture of all types of primary microplastics.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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Daily quiz(Date: 25/03/2026)

With reference to the 'Biopharma SHAKTI' initiative, recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to develop India as a global manufacturing hub specifically for traditional Ayurvedic medicines and herbal formulations.
2. The initiative proposes the establishment of a dedicated "Scientific Review Cadre" within the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
3. It has a total financial outlay of ₹10,000 crore spread over a period of ten years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the Kakori Conspiracy, consider the following statements:

1. It took place near Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. 
2. The target was a train carrying government treasury money. 
3. It was carried out by the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA). 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3 only

None

With reference to the AssamSAT initiative, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to provide real-time flood monitoring of the Brahmaputra River.
2. It is India’s first national satellite constellation project.
3. It also focuses on border security in sensitive areas like the Siliguri Corridor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

2 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 24/03/2026)

With reference to superconductors, consider the following statements:

1. They conduct electricity with zero resistance. 
2. They release heat during current flow. 
3. They require a critical temperature to exhibit superconductivity. 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

2 only

1, 2 and 3

1 only

None

With reference to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) in India, consider the following statements:

1. A JPC is a permanent body of the Parliament whose members are nominated by the President of India.
2. The strength of the committee is fixed at 31 members by the Rules of Procedure of the Lok Sabha.
3. The recommendations of a JPC are binding on the government if the report is passed by a simple majority in both Houses.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

Neither 1, 2 nor 3

None

Which of the following are prohibited from receiving foreign contributions under FCRA?

1. Election candidates 
2. Members of Legislature 
3. Judges 
4. Government servants 
Select the correct answer using the code below:

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 23/03/2026)

Consider the following statements regarding the Minor Planet Centre:

1. It is the global repository for observations of small solar system bodies. 
2. It operates under NASA. 
3. It assigns official designations to newly discovered celestial objects. 
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the Chagos Archipelago, recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

1. The archipelago is located to the north of the Equator in the Western Indian Ocean.
2. Under the 2025 agreement, the UK has recognized the sovereignty of Mauritius over Diego Garcia.
3. The indigenous population of the Chagos Islands is primarily of French-Polynesian descent.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

Consider the following statements regarding Agri-photovoltaics (AgriPV):

1. It involves simultaneous use of land for agriculture and solar energy generation.
2. Solar panels are installed at ground level to maximize energy efficiency.
3. It helps reduce evapotranspiration and conserve soil moisture.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3 only

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 20/03/2026)

With reference to the 'Navigation with Indian Constellation' (NavIC), consider the following statements:

1. NavIC provides global coverage similar to the Global Positioning System (GPS) of the United States.
2. The constellation uses a combination of satellites in Geostationary and Medium Earth Orbits.
3. The second-generation NVS satellites include the L1 frequency band to enhance interoperability with civilian devices.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

Consider the following statements regarding the India–Myanmar border:

1. The India–Myanmar border is approximately 1,643 km long and fully fenced.
2. The Free Movement Regime (FMR) allowed border tribes to cross without visas but was scrapped in 2024.
3. The National Investigation Agency is investigating illegal cross-border activities involving drones.
4. Assam Rifles is the primary force guarding the India–Myanmar border.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 3 and 4 only

2 and 4 only

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 19/03/2026)

With reference to frogs, consider the following statements:

1. They act as an interface between freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems.
2. They convert plant biomass directly into vertebrate biomass.
3. They are considered ecological indicators due to their permeable skin.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 3 only

1 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the 'Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA)', consider the following statements:

1. It is a scheme aimed at developing 100 plug-and-play industrial parks with a focus on reducing the time between investment intent and actual production.
2. Under this scheme, the Central Government provides financial support of up to ₹10 crore per acre for the development of internal roads and ICT systems.
3. The selection of industrial parks under the scheme follows a 'Challenge Mode' to incentivize reforms at the state level.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

In India, the use of carbofuran, methyl parathion, Ethyl Chloroformate, Hexamine is viewed with apprehension. These chemicals are used as:

Insecticides and pesticide intermediates used in agriculture and chemical industries.

Food preservatives used to enhance shelf life of packaged foods.

Bio-fertilizers used to improve soil nitrogen content.

Industrial refrigerants used in cooling systems.

None

With reference to the 'Guillotine' procedure in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:

1. It is a procedural exercise that can be invoked in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session.
2. It is applied only to those Demands for Grants that have been discussed but not yet voted upon.
3. It is a form of closure motion intended to ensure the timely passage of the Finance Bill.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 18/03/2026)

With reference to the BRICS grouping and its financial institutions, consider the following statements:

1. In the New Development Bank (NDB), no single founding member holds a veto power, and each has an equal share of voting rights.
2. The "Kazan Declaration" (2024) officially introduced a new "Partner Country" category to accommodate interested nations without granting full membership.
3. Following the latest expansions in 2024 and 2025, Indonesia and Argentina are currently full members of the BRICS+ bloc.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

With reference to India’s Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) strategy, consider the following statements:

1. It is primarily designed to mitigate diffuse emissions from the agricultural sector.
2. It focuses on "hard-to-abate" sectors such as steel, cement, and chemicals.
3. The ₹20,000 crore outlay in Budget 2026 is earmarked for industrial decarbonization rather than nature-based sequestration.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, and 3

None

With reference to the Kurdistan, consider the following statements:

1. The Kurds are an Indo-European ethnic group, predominantly following Sunni Islam and speaking the Kurdish language.
2. Kurdistan is a sovereign state with its capital at Erbil.
3. The Kurdistan Region in Iraq is the only area where Kurds have a constitutionally recognized autonomous government.
4. The Zagros Mountains and rivers such as the Tigris River play an important role in shaping the geography of the region.
5. The PJAK operates mainly in Turkey, while the PKK is primarily active in Iran.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1, 3 and 4 only

1, 2 and 5 only

2, 3, 4 and 5 only

1, 3, 4 and 5 only

None

With reference to the "Public Insurance Registry (PIR)" recently proposed by IRDAI, consider the following statements:

1. It is designed as a mandatory database where policyholder data is shared automatically with all insurers without requiring individual consent.
2. The registry aims to provide a centralized infrastructure covering the entire lifecycle of a policy, from issuance to dispute resolution.
3. It is intended to operate as a separate entity from the "Bima Sugam" e-marketplace to ensure data silos for security.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 17/03/2026)

With reference to the ‘Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF)’, consider the following statements:

1. It is the first global fund to pay countries for keeping their forests standing rather than just reducing the rate of cutting them down.
2. The fund’s capital is intended to be spent entirely within five years to achieve immediate reforestation targets.
3. Satellite-based monitoring is the primary tool used to verify eligibility for annual payments.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to ‘Operation Sankalp’, recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It was launched by the Indian Navy specifically to combat the impact of oil spills in the Arabian Sea.
2. The operation involves close coordination between the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
3. The scope of the operation is limited strictly to the territorial waters of India.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Which of the following statements correctly places Keeladi in the context of Ancient Indian history?

It was the first urban settlement in India

It shows South India had urbanization, trade, and literacy alongside North India after Harappan decline

It proves Indus Valley Civilization extended to Tamil Nadu

It was primarily a Roman colony in South India

None

Consider the following statements:

1. Silent Valley National Park’s Kunthipuzha River provides habitat for freshwater crab species.
2. Crabs in the park play a role in nutrient cycling and ecosystem balance.
3. Lion-tailed Macaque preys extensively on crabs in the river.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 16/03/2026)

With reference to the cultivation of pulses in India, consider the following statements:

1. Unlike cereals, all pulses have the unique ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen through root nodules.
2. The "Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses" aims to achieve 100% self-sufficiency by 2030 through assured procurement of all pulse varieties.
3. India's pulses import value has seen a significant decline in the 2025-26 fiscal year compared to the previous year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

With reference to the Sangita Kalanidhi, consider the following statements:

1. The award is conferred by the The Music Academy Madras and is regarded as one of the highest honours in the field of Carnatic music.
2. The title was instituted in 1942, when the presiding musician of the Academy’s annual conference began to be formally honoured with the award.
3. The award carries a gold medal and a citation known as a birudu patra.
4. The The Music Academy Madras was established as an outcome of the All India Congress Session 1927.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

None

With reference to Project Nanhi Kali, consider the following statements:

1. The project was launched in 1996 to empower girls from underserved communities through education and sports.
2. The programme is implemented by the K. C. Mahindra Education Trust.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

None

With reference to Civilian Awards in India, consider the following statements:

1. The recommendations for the Bharat Ratna are made by a committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
2. According to the Supreme Court, these awards are not considered 'titles' under Article 18, provided they are not used as a prefix or suffix.
3. A person can be awarded a higher category of Padma Award only after a gap of at least five years from the earlier award.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 14/03/2026)

With reference to the 'WHO Pandemic Agreement' and the 'PABS System', consider the following statements:

1. The Pandemic Agreement is the first-ever legally binding instrument negotiated under Article 19 of the WHO Constitution.
2. Under the PABS system, pharmaceutical manufacturers are required to reserve a specific percentage of their production for the WHO during a pandemic emergency.
3. The Agreement grants the WHO the authority to mandate national lockdowns and travel restrictions in member states during a declared Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

None

In the context of Exercise LAMITIYE-2026, the Indian Army's participation was represented by which of the following regiments?

Gorkha Rifles

Rajputana Rifles

Assam Regiment

Madras Regiment

None

With reference to the recently announced 'Economic Stabilisation Fund' (ESF), consider the following statements:

1. The primary objective of the fund is to provide long-term equity capital for start-ups in the deep-tech sector.
2. The fund is intended to act as a buffer against external shocks such as global crude oil price volatility.
3. The allocation for this fund was made through the mechanism of Supplementary Demands for Grants.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Consider the following statements regarding the National Chambal Sanctuary:

1. It is spread across three states.
2. It is primarily created to conserve the Gharial.
3. It is located on the Yamuna River.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Daily quiz(Date: 13/03/2026)

With reference to the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, consider the following statements:

1. The Act applies to both digital personal data and non-digital data that remains in physical paper-based records.
2. Under the Act, a Data Principal has the right to nominate any individual to exercise their data rights in the event of their death or incapacity.
3. The Data Protection Board of India is empowered to provide compensation to individuals whose data privacy has been violated by a Data Fiduciary.
4. The Act removes the "public interest" override previously available under the RTI Act for disclosing personal information of public officials.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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With reference to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), consider the following statements:

1. It was established primarily as a response to the regional instability caused by the Iranian Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
2. The Supreme Council of the GCC consists of Foreign Ministers who meet quarterly to decide on the bloc's overall policy.
3. India has recently signed a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the GCC as a collective bloc, replacing all bilateral trade agreements with individual member states.
4. All member states of the GCC share a coastline with both the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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Consider the following statements regarding plasma gasification:

I. It converts organic waste into syngas mainly consisting of carbon monoxide and hydrogen.
II. It produces vitrified slag from inorganic materials.
III. It operates at relatively low temperatures below 500°C.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I and II only

II and III only

I only

I, II and III

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Daily quiz(Date: 12/03/2026)

With reference to the 'Right to Die with Dignity' in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Supreme Court has recognized the Right to Die with Dignity as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution.
2. Active euthanasia, involving the administration of lethal substances to end a terminal patient's life, is legally permitted under the Common Cause (2018) guidelines.
3. A Living Will must be countersigned by a Judicial Magistrate of First Class to be considered legally valid in India.
4. According to recent 2026 judicial directions, Clinically Assisted Nutrition and Hydration (CANH) is considered a form of medical treatment that can be withdrawn.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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With reference to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and India’s energy sector, consider the following statements:

1. LPG is lighter than air, which allows it to dissipate quickly in the atmosphere in case of a leak.
2. Ethyl Mercaptan is a chemical naturally found in LPG that provides its characteristic pungent smell.
3. India currently imports more than half of its total annual LPG consumption.
4. The Government has recently invoked the Essential Commodities Act to prioritize commercial LPG supply over domestic households.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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Daily quiz(Date: 11/03/2026)

Consider the following statements regarding the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 and its recent updates:

1. The mission has been extended to December 2028 with a primary focus on shifting from infrastructure creation to verified service delivery.
2. The funding pattern for Himalayan and North-Eastern states under the mission is 100% centrally funded.
3. It mandates that at least 50% of the members of the Village Water and Sanitation Committee (Pani Samiti) must be women.
4. The mission targets a supply of 55 litres per capita per day (lpcd) of potable water to every rural household.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

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With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:

1. A resolution for the removal of the Speaker requires a majority of the total membership of the House, including vacancies.
2. While a resolution for their removal is under consideration, the Speaker can vote in the first instance but cannot exercise a casting vote.
3. The Supreme Court in the Kihoto Hollohan case held that the Speaker’s decision under the Tenth Schedule is final and exempt from judicial review to maintain parliamentary autonomy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

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Daily quiz(Date: 10/03/2026)

With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements regarding Open Market Operations (OMOs):

1. When the Reserve Bank of India conducts an OMO purchase, it leads to an increase in the yields of the underlying government securities.
2. OMOs are primarily used by the RBI to manage short-term, overnight liquidity mismatches in the banking system.
3. The RBI uses the E-Kuber platform to conduct OMO auctions through a multi-security price method.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

Consider the following statements regarding the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016:

1. The Act increased the number of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21 and empowers the State Governments to add more categories as per regional requirements.
2. It mandates a 5% reservation in government jobs and a 4% reservation in higher educational institutions for persons with benchmark disabilities.
3. Every child with a benchmark disability has a statutory right to free education until the age of 18 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 09/03/2026)

Consider the following statements regarding SHINE (Sexual Harassment Incident Notification for Empowerment):

I. SHINE is a digital grievance platform launched by Indian Railways to address workplace sexual harassment complaints in line with the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
II. The platform replaces the Internal Complaints Committees mandated under the 2013 Act and restricts complaints only to permanent railway employees.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I only

II only

Both I and II

Neither I nor II

None

Consider the following statements regarding the VB-G RAM G Act, 2025:

I. The Act seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 and increases the guaranteed days of employment from 100 to 125 days per rural household annually.
II. Under the Act, the entire cost of wages for unskilled labour will be borne exclusively by the Central Government.
III. The scheme will operate as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with a 60:40 Centre–State funding pattern for most states and 90:10 for North-Eastern and Himalayan states.
IV. Gram Sabhas play a strengthened role in conducting social audits and ensuring transparency through access to all records.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

I, III and IV only

I and II only

II, III and IV only

I, II, III and IV

None

With reference to the 'Project Cheetah' in India, consider the following statements:

1. The project involves the reintroduction of the Asiatic Cheetah, which is currently found only in Iran.
2. The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is the statutory body responsible for the implementation of the project.
3. The proposed Kuno-Gandhi Sagar wildlife corridor is an inter-state initiative involving Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2, and 3

None

With reference to 'Atmospheric Aerosols' and their impact on Global Warming, consider the following statements:

1. Most aerosols, such as sulphates and nitrates, have a net cooling effect on the Earth by increasing the planet's albedo.
2. Black carbon is a short-lived climate pollutant that contributes to warming by absorbing solar radiation.
3. Reducing industrial aerosol pollution leads to a decrease in the rate of global warming because it removes harmful pollutants from the atmosphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, and 3

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 07/03/2026)

With reference to the foundational defense agreements between India and the USA, consider the following statements:

1. The Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) facilitates the permanent stationing of foreign troops in India for joint counter-terrorism operations.
2. The Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) primarily focuses on the transfer of satellite data to enhance the precision of long-range missiles.
3. The correct chronological order of the signing of these agreements is: GSOMIA → LEMOA → COMCASA → BECA.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Consider the following statements regarding the regulation of social media for minors in India:

1. Karnataka is the first Indian state to propose a social media ban for children under 16 years in its official budget.
2. Under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, a child is defined as any individual who has not completed 16 years of age.
3. The power to regulate "Information Technology and Intermediaries" lies exclusively with the State Governments under the Seventh Schedule.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 06/03/2026)

With reference to India’s trade dynamics amidst the West Asian conflict in 2026, consider the following statements:

1. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations and Iran collectively account for nearly half of India’s total Basmati rice export value.
2. Under CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight) contracts, the Indian exporter bears the risk of rising marine insurance premiums during the transit to Gulf ports.
3. Rerouting textile exports from the Red Sea to the Cape of Good Hope route typically adds about one week to the transit time.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

Consider the following statements:

I. The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1956 facilitated the appointment of the same person as a Governor for two or more States.
II. The Governor enjoys immunity from criminal proceedings for personal acts during their term.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

None

With reference to 'Disability-Adjusted Life Years' (DALYs), consider the following statements:

1. It is a measure of the gap between current health status and an ideal health situation where the entire population lives to an advanced age, free of disease and disability.
2. It combines the years of life lost due to premature mortality and the years lived with a disability.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

None

Consider the following statements regarding the geography of Finland:

1. Finland shares land borders with only two countries: Sweden and Russia.
2. The Gulf of Finland separates the Finnish mainland from the country of Estonia.
3. A significant portion of Finland’s territory lies within the Arctic Circle.
4. The Åland Islands, located in the Baltic Sea, are an integral part of Finland.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

All four

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 05/03/2026)

Consider the following statements with reference to the fertilizer Sector in India:

I. In the case of Muriate of Potash (MOP), 100% is still imported.
II. The public sector contributed about 57.43% to total Fertilizer production.
III. Neem-coated urea is urea fertilizer coated with neem oil that slows nitrogen release in soil.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

I only

I and III only

III only

II and III only

None

Consider the following statements regarding India’s energy import profile in 2026:

1. From April 2026, India has mandated a nationwide 20% ethanol blending in petrol, aiming to reduce the volume of crude oil imports.
2. The United States has recently overtaken Iraq as India's largest supplier of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) through long-term structured contracts.
3. The Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) are exclusively used for emergency military requirements and are managed by the Ministry of Defence.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

None

Which Indian City is Known as Ceramic City of India?

Morbi

Sri Nagar

Udaipur

Coimbatore

None

With reference to the 'MILAN' Naval Exercise and other military drills of India, consider the following statements:

1. Unlike Exercise Malabar, which is a Quad-specific engagement, MILAN is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Indian Navy that includes participants beyond the Quad members.
2. The 13th edition of MILAN (2026) was shifted to Visakhapatnam primarily to leverage the strategic depth of the Andaman and Nicobar Command.
3. Exercise 'SIMBEX' holds the record for being the longest uninterrupted bilateral naval exercise conducted by India with any foreign navy.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

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Daily quiz(Date: 02/03/2026)

With reference to the geography of West Asia, consider the following statements:

I. The Alborz mountain range forms the natural boundary between Iran and Iraq.
II. Lake Urmia is an endorheic salt lake located in the northwestern part of Iran.
III. The Dasht-e Lut desert is located to the west of the Zagros Mountains.
IV. The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf directly to the Arabian Sea.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

None

Consider the following statements regarding the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI):

I. It is a statutory body that regulates both the securities market and any money-pooling scheme with a corpus of ₹100 crore or more.
II. The Chairman of SEBI is appointed by a committee specifically headed by the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
III. An appeal against the order of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) lies directly with the Supreme Court of India.
IV. SEBI has the power to act as a quasi-judicial body but lacks the authority to draft its own regulations.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All four

None

With reference to coconut cultivation and its status in India, consider the following statements:

I. India is currently the largest producer and consumers of coconuts globally.
II. The Coconut Development Board is a statutory body headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
III. The Union Budget 2026-27 has proposed a scheme to replace senile and unproductive trees with high-yielding varieties.
How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

With reference to the funds under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS), which of the following statements are correct?

I. The MPLAD Scheme is a Central Sector Scheme(introduced in 1993), fully funded by the Government of India.
II. MPLADS funds are sanctioned on yearly basis and the unused funds cannot be carried forward to the next year.
III. The district authority must inspect at least 10% of all works under implementation every year.
IV. MPLADS scheme is supervised and implemented by the Ministry of Rural development.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

I, II and III

II and IV

I and III

II, III and IV

None

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