Which of the following statements with regard to India’s indigenous new high resolution weather model, the “Bharat Forecast System”, is/are correct?
Question Which of the following statements with regard to India’s indigenous new high resolution weather model, the “Bharat Forecast System”, is/are correct? 1Its objective is to generate forecasts at the Panchayats cluster level. 2It was developed by IIT Delhi. A1 only ✓ B2 only CBoth 1 and 2 DNeither 1 nor 2 ✓ Correct Answer: […]
Which one of the following pairs of semiconductor plants in India and their locations is not correctly matched?
Which one of the following pairs of semiconductor plants in India and their locations is not correctly matched? (Semiconductor Plant) : (Location) a CG Power + Renesas Electronics + STARS Microelectronics Gujarat✓ Sanand, Gujarat b Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt. Ltd. Assam✓ Morigaon, Assam c HCL-Foxconn Joint Venture India Chip Ltd. Madhya Pradesh ✓ […]
Which of the following statements with regard to the Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments is/are correct?
⚠️ CONTESTED QUESTION — Official Answer Differs from Grand Slam Rule Book UPSC’s official answer key says (A) 1 and 2 only. However, the 2024 Official Grand Slam Rule Book (the governing document, confirmed verbatim) shows that Statement 2 is also incorrect. The Rule Book explicitly states entry is open to players with a ranking […]
Current Affairs Quiz 29 May 2026
Q1. With reference to the SARTHAK-PDS Scheme, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? A. 1 and 2 onlyB. 2 and 3 onlyC. 1 onlyD. 1, 2 and 3 Q1. (A) Explanation: Q2. Which of the following environmental principles implies that the State acts as a trustee of natural resources […]
X’, born in the UK, was conferred the Nobel Prize in 2025. He was a professor in an American university when this prize was announced. Identify X
Question ‘X’, born in the UK, was conferred the Nobel Prize in 2025. He was a professor in an American university when this prize was announced. Identify X: AMichel H. Devoret BRichard Robson CJohn Clarke ✓ DJoel Mokyr ✓ Correct Answer: (C) John Clarke — Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 Born Cambridge, UK (1942) · […]
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently introduced a national standard to test and assess bomb disposal system. Which of the following statements with regard to this system is/are correct?
Question — Q.80 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) recently introduced a national standard to test and assess bomb disposal system. Which of the following statements with regard to this system is/are correct? 1The new standard is known as IS 19445 : 2025. 2It will improve interoperability of equipment across agencies. 3It was developed by […]
Which of the following statements about DHRUV64 is/are correct?
Question Which of the following statements about DHRUV64 is/are correct? 1It is the third chip fabricated under the DIR-V Programme with an overall aim to enable the creation of microprocessors for India. 2It is India’s first homegrown 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor. A1 only B2 only CBoth 1 and 2 ✓ DNeither 1 nor 2 […]
The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany visited India in January, 2026. Which of the following is/are not correct in terms of outcomes of this visit?
Question — Q.78 The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany visited India in January, 2026. Which of the following is/are not correct in terms of outcomes of this visit? 1Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the All India Institute of Ayurveda and the University of Hamburg 2 Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding […]
Which of the following statements in relation to NIRANTAR (National Institute for Research and Application of Natural Resources to Transform, Adapt and Build Resilience), a platform of institutions under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is/are correct?
Question — Q.77 Which of the following statements in relation to NIRANTAR (National Institute for Research and Application of Natural Resources to Transform, Adapt and Build Resilience), a platform of institutions under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is/are correct? 1Ecosystem Survey and Analysis is a vertical under this platform, the lead institute […]
Which of the following countries are members of the European Union?
Question Which of the following countries are members of the European Union? 1Belarus 2Poland 3Germany 4Switzerland A1, 2 and 4 B1 and 4 only C2 and 3 ✓ D2 and 4 only ✓ Correct Answer: (C) 2 and 3 — Poland and Germany are EU members Belarus = never applied · Germany = founding member […]