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24 OCTOBER 2026

Current Affairs ยท 5 Questions
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Question 1

With reference to carbon pricing and the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), consider the following statements:

  1. Carbon pricing assigns a cost to greenhouse gas emissions.
  2. CBAM addresses carbon-related costs on certain imported goods.
  3. OCCCM imposes legally binding emission-reduction targets on all its members.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

With reference to Inland Water Transport (IWT) in India, consider the following statements:

  1. The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) conducts hydrographic surveys to support navigation and dredging.
  2. A Thalweg Survey identifies the deepest navigable channel of a waterway.
  3. Least Available Depth (LAD) refers to the maximum depth recorded in a waterway.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Consider the following statements about the Lalit Kala Akademi:

  1. It was established in 1954 as the National Academy of Art.
  2. It functions under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
  3. It is headquartered in Mumbai.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Consider the following statements about the Badr Memorandum of Understanding (MoU):

  1. It establishes a quadrilateral defence-industrial partnership among Pakistan, Turkey, Qatar and Indonesia.
  2. It provides for joint weapons production, technology sharing and collaborative military research.
  3. It creates a collective defence obligation among all four members.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1 only
  • B 1 and 3 only
  • C 2 and 3 only
  • D 1 and 2 only
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option D
Question 5

With reference to the PM-DAKSH Scheme, consider the following statements:

  1. It was launched in 2020–21 as a Central Sector Scheme.
  2. It is implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  3. It provides free skill training to eligible beneficiaries.
  4. All beneficiary categories must satisfy an annual family income limit of โ‚น3 lakh.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

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