Daily current affairs quiz
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
44 questions from 10 news topics of the day — free, with explanations and source articles.
The Samarth Portal, seen in the news, is an initiative of which one of the following ministries?
The Samarth Portal has been designed primarily to help panchayats:
With reference to the finances of panchayats in India, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The provisions relating to Panchayats were inserted into the Constitution of India by which one of the following amendments?
Lake Chad, recently in the news, is shared by Chad and which one of the following groups of countries?
With reference to Lake Chad, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), often in the news, is a military coalition of countries around:
The Sahel region of Africa is best described as:
Among the four countries that share the shores of Lake Chad, which pair is landlocked?
Alipurduar district, where the new freshwater crab species was described, lies in which State?
With reference to freshwater crabs, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The Zoological Survey of India functions under which one of the following ministries?
The Mahi River rises in which one of the following?
With reference to the Mahi River, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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Which one of the following rivers does NOT empty into the Gulf of Khambhat?
The Som and the Anas are tributaries of which one of the following rivers?
The Narmada, the Tapi and the Mahi differ from most large peninsular rivers in that they:
The Dorjilung Hydroelectric Project, recently in the news, is being built on which river?
A 'run-of-river' hydroelectric project is one that:
With reference to the World Bank Group, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The rivers of Bhutan, including the Kurichhu, ultimately drain into which river system?
Bhutan shares a land boundary with which one of the following?
The UDGAM portal, recently in the news, has been set up by which one of the following?
With reference to unclaimed deposits in Indian banks, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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Unclaimed deposits lying with Indian banks are transferred to which one of the following?
Which one of the following statements about the UDGAM portal is correct?
With reference to Jim Corbett National Park, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The Ramganga River, which flows through the Corbett Tiger Reserve, is a tributary of which river?
A tiger reserve in India is notified by the State Government on the recommendation of which one of the following?
Under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, permission to hunt or capture a wild animal that has become dangerous to human life is granted by:
In the IUCN Red List, the tiger is currently assessed as:
The Eastern Ghats differ from the Western Ghats chiefly in that they:
With reference to the Eastern Ghats, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The tubular flowers of Ceropegia species are remarkable for:
The milky latex found in Euphorbia species mainly serves to:
The Methane Alert and Response System (MARS) is an initiative of which one of the following?
Cutting methane emissions is seen as one of the fastest ways to slow warming mainly because methane:
With reference to methane, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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The Global Methane Pledge, launched at a United Nations climate conference, aims to:
The United Nations Environment Programme has its headquarters in:
In India, the caracal survives mainly in:
The caracal is best known among wild cats for its ability to:
With reference to the caracal, which of the following statements is/are correct?
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Apart from India, the natural range of the caracal extends across: