Daily Current Affairs Quiz
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Consider the following statements regarding the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 13 May 2026 for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27: 1. The CCEA approved higher MSPs for 14 Kharif crops for the marketing season 2026-27. 2. The MSP for common paddy was hiked by Rs 72 to Rs 2,441 per quintal. 3. The steepest absolute hike was Rs 622 announced for sunflower seed. Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to India maritime sector vision documents, consider the following statements:\n1. The Maritime India Vision 2030 was released by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in 2021 to expand port capacity and shipping ecosystem.\n2. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 targets raising India global ranking in shipbuilding from less than 1 per cent today to a top five position by 2047.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match List I (Indian space and electronics body) with List II (Parent ministry or function) and select the correct code: List I A. SAMEER B. ISTRAC C. IITM Pune D. NCMRWF List II 1. Centre under ISRO that handles telemetry, tracking and command for satellites and deep space missions 2. Autonomous R&D laboratory under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 3. Institution under the Ministry of Earth Sciences for medium range weather forecasting 4. Autonomous institute under Ministry of Earth Sciences focused on tropical meteorology research
Consider the following statements regarding the Minimum Support Prices for Kharif crops for marketing season 2026-27 approved by the Cabinet on 13 May 2026:\n1. The MSP for common paddy was raised by Rs 72 to Rs 2,441 per quintal.\n2. Sunflower seed received the highest absolute hike of Rs 622 per quintal among all kharif crops.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about the new IMD AI-enabled block-level monsoon onset forecasting model launched on 12 May 2026:\n1. The model was developed in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune and the National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting Noida.\n2. Outputs of the model will be shared with farmers through Agri Stack and APIs of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.\n3. The model issues forecasts up to four weeks in advance with an error margin of about four days.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements about the Unified Lending Interface (ULI) referenced in the 13 May 2026 PIB feature on AI-powered financial inclusion:\n1. ULI functions as a Digital Public Infrastructure for the lending space, integrating financial institutions and data providers through standardised APIs.\n2. ULI is operated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India and is restricted to capital market borrowers.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
Assertion (A): On 13 May 2026, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma decided to keep the number of vehicles in his convoy to a minimum and instructed officials to avoid unnecessary convoy vehicles. Reason (R): India today exports a major share of crude oil and any policy of fuel conservation has only marginal impact on the national import bill.
Consider the following two statements about the Rajasthan fuel conservation directive issued on 13 May 2026:\n1. CM Bhajanlal Sharma reduced his official convoy to five vehicles and asked all officials and public representatives to curtail unnecessary vehicle use.\n2. The directive was issued in response to a Prime Minister appeal on national resource management amid elevated global crude oil prices.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Minimum Support Price mechanism in India, consider the following statements: 1. MSP recommendations for kharif and rabi crops are made by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP). 2. The Union Budget 2018-19 set the principle that MSP shall be at least double the all-India weighted average cost of production. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about the SAMEER-ISTRAC MoU signed on 13 May 2026:\n1. SAMEER is an autonomous research and development laboratory under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.\n2. The collaboration will jointly develop indigenous Gallium Nitride based high-power systems for X-band telecommand at the Indian Deep Space Network.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?
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