Daily current affairs quiz
Friday, 10 July 2026
43 questions from 10 news topics of the day — free, with explanations and source articles.
The Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) is implemented as a component of which one of the following schemes?
Custom Hiring Centres supported under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization are meant primarily to:
With reference to the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM), consider the following statements:
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Krishi Vigyan Kendras, which carried out the Kisan Drone demonstrations under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization, function under which one of the following?
PACTS, a technology and security framework launched in 2026, has been established between India and which one of the following countries?
With reference to the Partnership on Cyber, Critical Technologies and Supply Chains (PACTS), consider the following statements:
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Most of the world's intercontinental data traffic, the protection of which is a stated concern of the PACTS framework, is carried by:
Digital Public Infrastructure, which India proposes to share with Indo-Pacific partners under the PACTS framework, is best described as:
Under the PACTS framework, the cybersecurity pillar is led on the Indian side by:
ULLAS - Nav Bharat Saksharta Karyakram is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of which one of the following Ministries?
Under ULLAS, the principal group of intended learners is:
With reference to the ULLAS programme, consider the following statements:
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DIKSHA, used to deliver ULLAS learning material in regional languages, is:
Mitrephora rashmiae, a flowering tree newly described by researchers, was discovered in which one of the following States?
Mitrephora rashmiae belongs to the family Annonaceae. Which one of the following plants belongs to the same family?
Andromonoecy, a floral condition reported in the newly described tree Mitrephora rashmiae, is one in which a single plant bears:
With reference to Mitrephora rashmiae, consider the following statements:
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The Pinaka, tested recently in its Long Range Guided Rocket version, is:
The Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, where the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket was flight-tested, is located in which State?
With reference to the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket, consider the following statements:
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The main operational advantage of a guided artillery rocket over an unguided one is that the guided rocket:
The Pinaka rocket system takes its name from:
The Wildlife Institute of India is an autonomous institution under which one of the following Ministries?
The India State of Forest Report, published every two years, is prepared by which one of the following organisations?
With reference to the Wildlife Institute of India, consider the following statements:
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The Chief Wildlife Warden of a State is an authority appointed under which one of the following?
The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) is placed in which category of the IUCN Red List?
Among India's three native crocodilian species, which one is a river specialist with a very narrow snout?
With reference to aldrin, consider the following statements:
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Biomagnification, a concern with persistent pesticides, refers to:
The National Green Tribunal, which took suo motu cognisance of the mugger crocodile deaths in Rajasthan, was established under:
The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, functions under which one of the following?
NISER's academic degrees are awarded by which one of the following deemed-to-be universities?
With reference to NISER, consider the following statements:
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Which one of the following research institutions functions under the Department of Atomic Energy?
NeoSep1, recently in the news, is:
In clinical practice, the neonatal period is defined as:
With reference to the NeoSep1 trial, consider the following statements:
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In suspected neonatal sepsis, empirical antibiotic therapy means that antibiotics are:
The Drishti-10 Starliner, recently in the news, is:
The Drishti-10 Starliner is based on which one of the following foreign platforms?
With reference to the Drishti-10 Starliner, consider the following statements:
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An Uncrewed Aircraft System differs from an Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle in that the system: