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22 SEPTEMBER 2026

Current Affairs · 5 Questions
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Question 1

Consider the following statements about a Census Town:

  1. It has urban demographic and economic characteristics.
  2. It is administratively governed by an Urban Local Body.
  3. It continues to be administered as a rural settlement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Consider the following statements regarding New Zealand:

  1. New Zealand is located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia.
  2. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1 only
  • B 2 only
  • C Both 1 and 2
  • D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Question 3

Consider the following statements regarding PMAY-U:

  1. PMAY-U was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
  2. It aims to provide all-weather pucca houses with basic civic amenities to the urban poor.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1 only
  • B 2 only
  • C Both 1 and 2
  • D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
Question 4

The McGetchin crater is significant for future lunar missions because it can help scientists:

  • A Identify water beneath the lunar core
  • B Assess the risks posed by impact debris to lunar habitats
  • C Determine the Moon’s orbital speed
  • D Measure solar wind intensity on Earth
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
Question 5

Consider the following statements regarding Doppler Weather Radar:

  1. It uses the Doppler Effect to determine the movement and velocity of atmospheric targets.
  2. It can help estimate rainfall and track weather systems.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1 only
  • B 2 only
  • C Both 1 and 2
  • D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct Answer: Option C

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