Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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Assertion (A): The international theme adopted by ICOMOS for World Heritage Day on April 18, 2026 was "Emergency Response for Living Heritage in Contexts of Conflicts and Disasters". Reason (R): The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh laid the foundation stone of India's first Petroglyph Conservation Park at Sindhu Ghat to address such emergency-response priorities. Choose the correct option:
With reference to the Seventh Session of the 18th Lok Sabha that ended on April 18, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The session recorded an overall productivity of around 93 per cent and ran for 31 sittings. 2. Twelve Government Bills were introduced and nine Bills were passed by the Lok Sabha. 3. The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed by the required two-thirds majority. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Who topped the Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) Combined Competitive Examination 2024 final merit list declared by RPSC on April 18, 2026?
With reference to the River Basin Management (RBM) Scheme covered in a PIB backgrounder posted on April 17, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The outlay for 2026-27 to 2030-31 represents about a 71 per cent increase over the 2021-22 to 2025-26 phase. 2. The Brahmaputra, Barak, Teesta and Indus river systems are priority basins under the continuing scheme. 3. The scheme uses GIS, satellite remote sensing, LiDAR and drone-based surveys for basin data collection. Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to the Open Acreage Licensing Programme (OALP) and India's offshore exploration architecture as discussed at the April 18, 2026 Data Driven Exploration Conference, consider the following statements: 1. OALP allows exploration and production companies to carve out and bid for blocks of their choice on a year-round basis. 2. The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) operates as the upstream technical regulator under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the RPSC RAS 2024 final result declared on April 18, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The personal interview round concluded on April 17, 2026 ahead of the result declaration. 2. A total of 2,391 candidates have been declared successful for Rajasthan Administrative Service and Subordinate Service grades. 3. Bhupendra Singh of Jodhpur recorded the highest interview score of 67 marks and topped the overall merit list. Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to the RELIEF Scheme expansion announced on April 17, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. RELIEF stands for Resilience and Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation. 2. ECGC Limited is the nodal implementing agency for the scheme. 3. The total outlay of the scheme is ₹2,000 crore. Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to the Data Driven Exploration Conference held on April 18, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The conference was organised by the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. 2. It was held under the Samudra Manthan — National Offshore Mission. 3. Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India is moving from blind exploration to data-driven discovery. Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMI Pool) approved by the Union Cabinet on April 18, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The Pool is backed by a sovereign guarantee of ₹12,980 crore. 2. It covers Hull and Machinery, Cargo, Protection and Indemnity (P&I), and War Risk for Indian-flagged or Indian-controlled vessels. 3. GIC Re has been designated as the Pool administrator. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the underwriting and funding architecture of the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool: 1. The combined underwriting capacity of the Pool is approximately ₹4,500 crore. 2. GIC Re contributes ₹400 crore and public sector insurers contribute ₹280 crore to the Pool. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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