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11 AUGUST 2026

Current Affairs ยท 5 Questions
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Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding India’s 300 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity milestone:

  1. India crossed 300 GW of installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity as of 31 July 2026.
  2. Solar power accounts for the largest share of India’s non-fossil fuel installed capacity.
  3. India has already achieved its target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity for 2030.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 2 and 3 only
  • C 1 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2 and 3
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option A
Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding India’s privately-built 800 kN FFSC rocket engine:

  1. EVEREST is India’s first privately built Full-Flow Staged Combustion (FFSC) rocket engine.
  2. India became the fourth country after Russia, the USA and China to develop FFSC engine technology.
  3. EVEREST uses LOX-Methane as its propellant combination and has a thrust of 800 kN.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 2 and 3 only
  • C 1 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2 and 3
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option D
Question 3

Consider the following statements regarding the E-Samudra Platform:

  1. E-Samudra is a single-window digital portal aimed at digitising India’s maritime administration.
  2. It is implemented by the Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
  3. The platform includes a Digital Seafarers Employment Agreement (d-SEA) and real-time seafarer tracking facilities.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 2 and 3 only
  • C 1 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2 and 3
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option D
Question 4

Q4. Assertion (A):

India’s tribunal system is facing rising pendency and reduced efficiency due to persistent vacancies, inadequate infrastructure and weak institutional capacity.

Reason (R):

Delayed recruitment, excessive contractual staffing, inadequate technological infrastructure and weak cybersecurity have affected the effective functioning of tribunals.

  • A Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • B Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • C A is true, but R is false.
  • D A is false, but R is true.
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option A
Question 5

Consider the following statements regarding SBSTTA-28:

  1. SBSTTA is the scientific, technical and technological advisory body under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
  2. SBSTTA-28 was held in Nairobi, Kenya, ahead of COP17 to the CBD.
  3. The meeting discussed the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and synthetic biology.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 2 and 3 only
  • C 1 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2 and 3
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option A

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