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26 OCTOBER 2026

Current Affairs ยท 5 Questions
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Question 1

With reference to the World Bank Group’s first Digital Strategy, consider the following statements:

  1. It aims to bridge the digital divide in developing economies.
  2. It promotes Digital Public Infrastructure, including digital identity and payment systems.
  3. Its AI infrastructure initiative initially targets Europe and North America.
  4. It encourages affordable, task-specific AI applications for local development.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

Which of the following issues are expected to be addressed at IPRD 2026?

  1. Ocean governance
  2. Climate resilience
  3. Maritime research
  4. Emerging technologies

Select the correct answer using the code below:

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

Consider the following statements about Azerbaijan:

  1. It is located in the South Caucasus region, at the junction of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
  2. The Caspian Sea lies to its east.
  3. Mount Bazardüzü is its highest peak.
  4. Azerbaijan shares a land border with Kazakhstan.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

Consider the following statements about crude oil benchmarks:

  1. Brent crude is primarily sourced from the North Sea.
  2. WTI is a major benchmark for crude oil prices in the United States.
  3. WTI generally has a lower API gravity than Brent crude.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

With reference to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India, consider the following statements:

  1. Investment by a non-resident in an unlisted Indian company can qualify as FDI.
  2. Investment of at least 10% equity in a listed Indian company qualifies as FDI under the RBI definition.
  3. FDI under the automatic route requires prior government approval.
  4. FDI can facilitate technology transfer and employment generation.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

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