Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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Which Union ministry notified the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026, that come into force on May 1, 2026?
Assertion (A): The Eco-Sensitive Zone of 408.7 square kilometres notified around the Hastinapur Barasingha Wildlife Sanctuary on April 23, 2026 regulates commercial mining and large polluting industries within its limits. Reason (R): An Eco-Sensitive Zone is notified by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 to act as a graded buffer around protected areas. Choose the correct option:
According to the India Meteorological Department's standard criteria, when is a heatwave declared over the plains of India?
Consider the following statements about INS Sudarshini's 2026 deployment: 1) Las Palmas is the Atlantic port in Spain's Canary Islands archipelago where INS Sudarshini docked on April 23, 2026. 2) After Spain, the ship is scheduled to call at multiple ports of Russia as part of the Lokayan-26 deployment. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to INS Sudarshini's Lokayan-26 deployment that reached Las Palmas on April 23, 2026, consider the following statements: 1) INS Sudarshini is a sail training ship of the Indian Navy. 2) The Lokayan-26 deployment commenced from Kochi in January 2026. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Phase 1 Assembly elections held on April 23, 2026, consider the following statements: 1) Polling for all 234 seats of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly was held in a single phase on this day. 2) West Bengal completed polling for all 294 of its constituencies on the same day. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026, consider the following statements: 1) The rules permit online money games provided they are based on skill rather than chance. 2) Banks and financial intermediaries are exempt from any obligation related to online gaming transactions. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about EASyMelt technology being deployed at Tata Steel Jamshedpur: 1) EASyMelt replaces a significant share of metallurgical coke with syngas as the reducing agent in iron-making. 2) The project is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by less than ten per cent compared to baseline blast furnace operation. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Atal Pension Yojana (APY), consider the following statements: 1) The APY is administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) under the Ministry of Finance. 2) The Government of India guarantees the minimum pension under APY if investment returns underperform. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following two statements about the April 23, 2026 Phase 1 polls: 1) The Election Commission of India recorded the highest-ever assembly polling percentage since Independence in both Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Phase 1. 2) Counting of votes for both states is scheduled for May 4, 2026, which has been declared a dry day in poll-bound states and Union Territories. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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