{"id":120562,"date":"2026-08-22T16:39:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=120562"},"modified":"2026-08-22T16:39:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:09:48","slug":"upsc-daily-quiz-22-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/upsc-daily-quiz-22-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Daily Quiz 22 August 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"wpProQuiz_content\" id=\"wpProQuiz_237\">\n            <h2>UPSC Daily Quiz 22 August 2026<\/h2>        <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_time_limit\">\n            <div class=\"time\">Time limit: <span>0<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_progress\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_checkPage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4 class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">Quiz-summary<\/h4>\n\n            <p>\n                <span>0<\/span> of 10 questions completed            <\/p>\n\n            <p>Questions:<\/p>\n\n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_box\">\n                <ol>\n                                            <li>1<\/li>\n                                            <li>2<\/li>\n                                            <li>3<\/li>\n                                            <li>4<\/li>\n                                            <li>5<\/li>\n                                            <li>6<\/li>\n                                            <li>7<\/li>\n                                            <li>8<\/li>\n                                            <li>9<\/li>\n                                            <li>10<\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endQuizSummary\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_infopage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4>Information<\/h4>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endInfopage\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_text\">\n            <p>\n                <p>Vajiram &amp; Ravi\u2019s Daily UPSC Quiz is designed to help aspirants strengthen their preparation by focusing on current affairs and concepts from the UPSC Syllabus 2026 for both Prelims &amp; Mains. 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        Question <span>1<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>1<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Which among the following best describes INS Mangrol, recently seen in the news?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2354\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2354\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. It is an Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2354\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. It is a Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2354\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. It is a torpedo launch and recovery vessel.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2354\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. It is a guided missile destroyer.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INS Mangrol, the third of the eight anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft (ASW SWC), indigenously designed and constructed by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), was delivered to the Indian Navy recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About INS Mangrol:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) <\/strong>of the Indian Navy.<\/li>\n<li>It is the<strong> third of the eight ASW SWC<\/strong> indigenously <strong>designed and constructed by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It has been designed <strong>primarily <\/strong>for<strong> anti-submarine warfare operations in shallow coastal waters,<\/strong> where detecting and tracking submarines can be particularly challenging.<\/li>\n<li>The warship can <strong>also undertake underwater surveillance, Search and Rescue <\/strong>operations and Low Intensity Maritime Operations, besides possessing <strong>mine-laying capabilities. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The warship has been named \u2018Mangrol\u2019 after the <strong>historic and strategically significant <\/strong>coastal <strong>township of Mangrol in Gujarat\u2019<\/strong>s Surat district.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The ASW SWC ships are 78 m long and have a displacement of approx. 900 tons, with a maximum speed of 25 knots.<\/li>\n<li>It is powered by a <strong>Diesel Engine-Waterjet Propulsion system.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is fitted with advanced systems, including <strong>lightweight torpedoes,<\/strong> indigenous ASW rockets, and shallow-water sonars.<\/li>\n<li>It has over 80% indigenous content.<\/li>\n<li>It has been designed and <strong>constructed in accordance<\/strong> with the c<strong>lassification rules of Det Norske Veritas (DNV). <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>DNV is the <strong>world&#8217;s leading classification society<\/strong> and a recognized advisor for the <strong>maritime industry.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option a is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/kerala\/csl-delivers-ins-mangrol-to-indian-navy\/article71374982.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/kerala\/csl-delivers-ins-mangrol-to-indian-navy\/article71374982.ece<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INS Mangrol, the third of the eight anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft (ASW SWC), indigenously designed and constructed by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), was delivered to the Indian Navy recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About INS Mangrol:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) <\/strong>of the Indian Navy.<\/li>\n<li>It is the<strong> third of the eight ASW SWC<\/strong> indigenously <strong>designed and constructed by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It has been designed <strong>primarily <\/strong>for<strong> anti-submarine warfare operations in shallow coastal waters,<\/strong> where detecting and tracking submarines can be particularly challenging.<\/li>\n<li>The warship can <strong>also undertake underwater surveillance, Search and Rescue <\/strong>operations and Low Intensity Maritime Operations, besides possessing <strong>mine-laying capabilities. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The warship has been named \u2018Mangrol\u2019 after the <strong>historic and strategically significant <\/strong>coastal <strong>township of Mangrol in Gujarat\u2019<\/strong>s Surat district.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The ASW SWC ships are 78 m long and have a displacement of approx. 900 tons, with a maximum speed of 25 knots.<\/li>\n<li>It is powered by a <strong>Diesel Engine-Waterjet Propulsion system.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is fitted with advanced systems, including <strong>lightweight torpedoes,<\/strong> indigenous ASW rockets, and shallow-water sonars.<\/li>\n<li>It has over 80% indigenous content.<\/li>\n<li>It has been designed and <strong>constructed in accordance<\/strong> with the c<strong>lassification rules of Det Norske Veritas (DNV). <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>DNV is the <strong>world&#8217;s leading classification society<\/strong> and a recognized advisor for the <strong>maritime industry.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option a is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/kerala\/csl-delivers-ins-mangrol-to-indian-navy\/article71374982.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/kerala\/csl-delivers-ins-mangrol-to-indian-navy\/article71374982.ece<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Golconda Fort:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is a historic fort located near Hyderabad, Telangana.<\/li>\n<li>It was originally erected by the Qutub Shahi Dynasty during the 13th century CE.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2355\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2355\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2355\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2355\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2355\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently said a structure recently found near the historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad is not a tunnel, as had been reported, but a small rectangular chamber made of granite stone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Golconda Fort:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a historic fort located towards the<strong> western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The name originates from the Telugu words &#8220;Golla Konda&#8221; meaning &#8220;Shepherd&#8217;s Hill&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>History<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It was <strong>erected <\/strong>in <strong>1143 <\/strong>under the <strong>Kakatiya Dynasty. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>However, it <strong>rose to prominence <\/strong>when it came under the rule of the <strong>Qutub Shahi Dynasty <\/strong>during the <strong>16th century, <\/strong>e., when <strong>Quli Qutub Shah declared<\/strong> his <strong>independence from the Bahmani Sultanate in 1518. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The striking fort has <strong>since then expanded<\/strong> from a mud fortress to a <strong>lofty structure <\/strong>with a 10 km outer wall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>From 1518 to 1591, <\/strong>Golconda served as the<strong> capital of the Qutb Shahi rulers before they shifted <\/strong>their<strong> capital to Hyderabad.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>After a <strong>failed attempt in the year 1686,<\/strong> the <strong>Mughal emperor Aurangzeb <\/strong>was finally able to<strong> breach the impregnable fort in 1687<\/strong> after a long nine-month siege.<\/li>\n<li>After this, Golconda<strong> became part of the Mughal Empire.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Golconda region was <strong>world-famous for its diamond mines.<\/strong> Some of the most valuable diamonds in history, including the <strong>Koh-i-Noor, Hope Diamond,<\/strong> and <strong>Nassak Diamond<\/strong>, were once <strong>associated with this region.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Architecture:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a grand structure <strong>built on a granite hill<\/strong> of altitude 400 feet with a circumference of 7 km, displaying the beautiful fusion of <strong>Hindu-Islamic style of architecture. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its wall comprises<strong> 8 gates <\/strong>and<strong> 87 bastions, each one<\/strong> reaching the height of 50-60 feet.<\/li>\n<li>Amongst the eight gates, <strong>Fateh Darwaza is the main gate,<\/strong> as the <strong>victorious march of King Aurangzeb <\/strong>proceeded through it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>At Fateh Darwaza<\/strong> one can witness <strong>fantastic acoustical effects,<\/strong> which is one among the many famous engineering marvels at Golconda.<\/li>\n<li>There ar<strong>e three powerful consecutive fortification walls, each within the other. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>first line of the wall contains a town;<\/strong> the <strong>second line is a double wall <\/strong>that <strong>runs around the foot of the hill<\/strong> on which the<strong> citadel stands. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The<strong> third line<\/strong> is further up the hill, lying within the second, composed of<strong> masonry and natural boulders. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>tombs of the Qutub Shahi kings<\/strong>, built with Islamic architecture, lie about 1 km<strong> north of the outer wall <\/strong>of Golconda.<\/li>\n<li>Situated with the fortress are the dwellings of the queens and princesses and homesteads of their retainers.<\/li>\n<li>It is quite famous for its<strong> royal apartments, parade grounds,<\/strong> numerous halls, and <strong>mosques<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/hyderabad-golconda-fort-secret-tunnel-claim-asi-finds-granite-chamber-ptag-2977065-2026-08-22\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/hyderabad-golconda-fort-secret-tunnel-claim-asi-finds-granite-chamber-ptag-2977065-2026-08-22<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently said a structure recently found near the historic Golconda Fort in Hyderabad is not a tunnel, as had been reported, but a small rectangular chamber made of granite stone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Golconda Fort:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a historic fort located towards the<strong> western outskirts of Hyderabad, Telangana. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The name originates from the Telugu words &#8220;Golla Konda&#8221; meaning &#8220;Shepherd&#8217;s Hill&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>History<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It was <strong>erected <\/strong>in <strong>1143 <\/strong>under the <strong>Kakatiya Dynasty. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>However, it <strong>rose to prominence <\/strong>when it came under the rule of the <strong>Qutub Shahi Dynasty <\/strong>during the <strong>16th century, <\/strong>e., when <strong>Quli Qutub Shah declared<\/strong> his <strong>independence from the Bahmani Sultanate in 1518. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The striking fort has <strong>since then expanded<\/strong> from a mud fortress to a <strong>lofty structure <\/strong>with a 10 km outer wall.<\/li>\n<li><strong>From 1518 to 1591, <\/strong>Golconda served as the<strong> capital of the Qutb Shahi rulers before they shifted <\/strong>their<strong> capital to Hyderabad.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>After a <strong>failed attempt in the year 1686,<\/strong> the <strong>Mughal emperor Aurangzeb <\/strong>was finally able to<strong> breach the impregnable fort in 1687<\/strong> after a long nine-month siege.<\/li>\n<li>After this, Golconda<strong> became part of the Mughal Empire.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Golconda region was <strong>world-famous for its diamond mines.<\/strong> Some of the most valuable diamonds in history, including the <strong>Koh-i-Noor, Hope Diamond,<\/strong> and <strong>Nassak Diamond<\/strong>, were once <strong>associated with this region.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Architecture:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a grand structure <strong>built on a granite hill<\/strong> of altitude 400 feet with a circumference of 7 km, displaying the beautiful fusion of <strong>Hindu-Islamic style of architecture. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its wall comprises<strong> 8 gates <\/strong>and<strong> 87 bastions, each one<\/strong> reaching the height of 50-60 feet.<\/li>\n<li>Amongst the eight gates, <strong>Fateh Darwaza is the main gate,<\/strong> as the <strong>victorious march of King Aurangzeb <\/strong>proceeded through it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>At Fateh Darwaza<\/strong> one can witness <strong>fantastic acoustical effects,<\/strong> which is one among the many famous engineering marvels at Golconda.<\/li>\n<li>There ar<strong>e three powerful consecutive fortification walls, each within the other. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>first line of the wall contains a town;<\/strong> the <strong>second line is a double wall <\/strong>that <strong>runs around the foot of the hill<\/strong> on which the<strong> citadel stands. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The<strong> third line<\/strong> is further up the hill, lying within the second, composed of<strong> masonry and natural boulders. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>tombs of the Qutub Shahi kings<\/strong>, built with Islamic architecture, lie about 1 km<strong> north of the outer wall <\/strong>of Golconda.<\/li>\n<li>Situated with the fortress are the dwellings of the queens and princesses and homesteads of their retainers.<\/li>\n<li>It is quite famous for its<strong> royal apartments, parade grounds,<\/strong> numerous halls, and <strong>mosques<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/hyderabad-golconda-fort-secret-tunnel-claim-asi-finds-granite-chamber-ptag-2977065-2026-08-22\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/india\/story\/hyderabad-golconda-fort-secret-tunnel-claim-asi-finds-granite-chamber-ptag-2977065-2026-08-22<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Lake Erie, recently seen in the news:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is the largest of the five Great Lakes in North America.<\/li>\n<li>It forms the boundary between Canada and the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2356\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2356\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2356\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2356\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2356\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 1,256-MW nuclear reactor on the southern shore of Lake Erie in Ohio has unintentionally become a wildlife refuge, with its 1,100-acre buffer zone providing habitat and nesting grounds for threatened spotted turtles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Lake Erie:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is the <strong>fourth-largest<\/strong> and the<strong> southernmost of the five Great Lakes in North America.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is also the <strong>warmest, shallowest, and smallest of the Great Lakes by volume. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>However, it is the <strong>most productive<\/strong> of the region\u2019s lakes.<\/li>\n<li>It was named after the <strong>Erie Indians<\/strong>, who<strong> once lived on its shores.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It forms the<strong> boundary between Canada<\/strong> (Ontario) to the north <strong>and the United States<\/strong> to the west, south, and east.<\/li>\n<li>It is located just <strong>below Lake Huron<\/strong> and bordered to the <strong>east by Lake Ontario<\/strong> and <strong>northwest by Lake Michigan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It has a surface area of 25,874 sq.km. <strong>Globally<\/strong>, Lake Erie is the <strong>11th largest lake by both surface area and volume. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The lake\u2019s <strong>principal tributary rivers<\/strong> are the <strong>Detroit <\/strong>(carrying the discharge of Lake Huron), <strong>Huron<\/strong>, and<strong> Raisin rivers <\/strong>of Michigan, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie <strong>drains into Lake Ontario via the Niagara River. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its western end contains several islands. The largest is <strong>Pelee Island. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie has four <strong>major port<\/strong>s\u2014<strong>Detroit<\/strong>, <strong>Michigan<\/strong>; <strong>Cleveland<\/strong>, Ohio; <strong>Toledo<\/strong>, Ohio; and <strong>Buffalo, New York. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is an <strong>important link in the Saint Lawrence Seaway.<\/strong> The seaway <strong>connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Biodiversity<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Lake Erie hosts numerous species, including over 10,000 Lake Erie water snakes.<\/li>\n<li>There are also millions of mayflies and several bird species, including common red-breasted mergansers, grebes, loons, ring-billed gulls, diving ducks, and herring gulls.<\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie has the<strong> most abundant fish species of all the Great Lake<\/strong>s due to plenty of plankton and mild temperature, accounting for <strong>more than half <\/strong>of the Great Lakes\u2019 fish population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/a-1256-megawatt-nuclear-reactor-on-lake-erie-accidentally-became-a-wildlife-sanctuary-now-spotted-turtles-nest-inside-its-buffer-zone\/articleshow\/133401446.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/a-1256-megawatt-nuclear-reactor-on-lake-erie-accidentally-became-a-wildlife-sanctuary-now-spotted-turtles-nest-inside-its-buffer-zone\/articleshow\/133401446.cms<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 1,256-MW nuclear reactor on the southern shore of Lake Erie in Ohio has unintentionally become a wildlife refuge, with its 1,100-acre buffer zone providing habitat and nesting grounds for threatened spotted turtles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Lake Erie:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is the <strong>fourth-largest<\/strong> and the<strong> southernmost of the five Great Lakes in North America.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is also the <strong>warmest, shallowest, and smallest of the Great Lakes by volume. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>However, it is the <strong>most productive<\/strong> of the region\u2019s lakes.<\/li>\n<li>It was named after the <strong>Erie Indians<\/strong>, who<strong> once lived on its shores.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It forms the<strong> boundary between Canada<\/strong> (Ontario) to the north <strong>and the United States<\/strong> to the west, south, and east.<\/li>\n<li>It is located just <strong>below Lake Huron<\/strong> and bordered to the <strong>east by Lake Ontario<\/strong> and <strong>northwest by Lake Michigan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It has a surface area of 25,874 sq.km. <strong>Globally<\/strong>, Lake Erie is the <strong>11th largest lake by both surface area and volume. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The lake\u2019s <strong>principal tributary rivers<\/strong> are the <strong>Detroit <\/strong>(carrying the discharge of Lake Huron), <strong>Huron<\/strong>, and<strong> Raisin rivers <\/strong>of Michigan, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie <strong>drains into Lake Ontario via the Niagara River. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its western end contains several islands. The largest is <strong>Pelee Island. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie has four <strong>major port<\/strong>s\u2014<strong>Detroit<\/strong>, <strong>Michigan<\/strong>; <strong>Cleveland<\/strong>, Ohio; <strong>Toledo<\/strong>, Ohio; and <strong>Buffalo, New York. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is an <strong>important link in the Saint Lawrence Seaway.<\/strong> The seaway <strong>connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Biodiversity<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Lake Erie hosts numerous species, including over 10,000 Lake Erie water snakes.<\/li>\n<li>There are also millions of mayflies and several bird species, including common red-breasted mergansers, grebes, loons, ring-billed gulls, diving ducks, and herring gulls.<\/li>\n<li>Lake Erie has the<strong> most abundant fish species of all the Great Lake<\/strong>s due to plenty of plankton and mild temperature, accounting for <strong>more than half <\/strong>of the Great Lakes\u2019 fish population.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/a-1256-megawatt-nuclear-reactor-on-lake-erie-accidentally-became-a-wildlife-sanctuary-now-spotted-turtles-nest-inside-its-buffer-zone\/articleshow\/133401446.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/a-1256-megawatt-nuclear-reactor-on-lake-erie-accidentally-became-a-wildlife-sanctuary-now-spotted-turtles-nest-inside-its-buffer-zone\/articleshow\/133401446.cms<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                                                    <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>4<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>4<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>With reference to Polysilicon, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is composed of multiple smaller silicon crystals fused together in a haphazard manner.<\/li>\n<li>It is primarily used in the manufacture of solar cells.<\/li>\n<li>Australia is the dominant nation for polysilicon production.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2357\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2357\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2357\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2357\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. All three                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2357\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The government is working to add 30 gigawatts (GW) of polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030 and is working on a subsidy scheme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Polysilicon:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Polysilicon, also known as <strong>polycrystalline silicon<\/strong> or simply poly-Si, is <strong>composed of multiple tiny crystals or grains of silicon. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is composed of multiple <strong>smaller silicon crystals fused together in a haphazard manner. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polysilicon is <strong>highly pure<\/strong> and <strong>generates <\/strong>almost as much<strong> energy as pure mono-crystalline silicon.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Because of this, polysilicon is <strong>crucial to the solar industry<\/strong> as it plays a key part when <strong>manufacturing solar cells<\/strong> that are used in solar panels.<\/li>\n<li>To produce solar modules, polysilicon is <strong>melted at high temperatures to form ingots,<\/strong> which are then<strong> sliced into wafers and processed into solar cells <\/strong>and solar modules.<\/li>\n<li>It is also <strong>used in the semiconductor industry<\/strong> to manufacture integrated circuits and other electronic components.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>produced by purifying metallurgical-grade silicon into a high-purity form. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>There are <strong>two main methods<\/strong> to produce high-quality polysilicon that can be used for solar cell manufacturing: the <strong>Siemens process<\/strong> and <strong>fluidized bed reactor (FBR) technology.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Global<strong> production is highly concentrated.<\/strong> <strong>China<\/strong> is the <strong>dominant global producer<\/strong> of polysilicon, accounting for over <strong>80% of total world production.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-working-on-additional-subsidy-scheme-for-polysilicon-manufacturing-official\/article71374588.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-working-on-additional-subsidy-scheme-for-polysilicon-manufacturing-official\/article71374588.ece<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The government is working to add 30 gigawatts (GW) of polysilicon manufacturing capacity by 2030 and is working on a subsidy scheme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Polysilicon:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Polysilicon, also known as <strong>polycrystalline silicon<\/strong> or simply poly-Si, is <strong>composed of multiple tiny crystals or grains of silicon. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is composed of multiple <strong>smaller silicon crystals fused together in a haphazard manner. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Polysilicon is <strong>highly pure<\/strong> and <strong>generates <\/strong>almost as much<strong> energy as pure mono-crystalline silicon.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Because of this, polysilicon is <strong>crucial to the solar industry<\/strong> as it plays a key part when <strong>manufacturing solar cells<\/strong> that are used in solar panels.<\/li>\n<li>To produce solar modules, polysilicon is <strong>melted at high temperatures to form ingots,<\/strong> which are then<strong> sliced into wafers and processed into solar cells <\/strong>and solar modules.<\/li>\n<li>It is also <strong>used in the semiconductor industry<\/strong> to manufacture integrated circuits and other electronic components.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>produced by purifying metallurgical-grade silicon into a high-purity form. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>There are <strong>two main methods<\/strong> to produce high-quality polysilicon that can be used for solar cell manufacturing: the <strong>Siemens process<\/strong> and <strong>fluidized bed reactor (FBR) technology.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Global<strong> production is highly concentrated.<\/strong> <strong>China<\/strong> is the <strong>dominant global producer<\/strong> of polysilicon, accounting for over <strong>80% of total world production.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-working-on-additional-subsidy-scheme-for-polysilicon-manufacturing-official\/article71374588.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-working-on-additional-subsidy-scheme-for-polysilicon-manufacturing-official\/article71374588.ece<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n               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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>With reference to the Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP), recently seen in the news, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is a SEBI-registered platform that facilitates the buying and selling of bonds.<\/li>\n<li>It provides investors with comprehensive information about bonds such as their credit ratings, interest rates, maturities, and offer documents.<\/li>\n<li>The minimum investment value is \u20b910 lakh.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2358\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2358\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2358\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2358\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. All three                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2358\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SEBI recently proposed an advertisement code for Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP), to boost reach and on account of need for investor awareness about this asset class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An OBPP is a <strong>SEBI-registered platform <\/strong>that facilitates the <strong>buying and selling of bonds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It acts as a <strong>digital bridge between bond issuers<\/strong> (like corporations or the government) <strong>and retail investors. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>OBPPs <strong>leverage technology<\/strong> to simplify the bond investment process, making it more accessible and <strong>efficient for non-institutional investors. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They create an online ecosystem and provide <strong>comprehensive information about bonds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Investors can browse<\/strong> through a <strong>diverse array of bonds, review their features,<\/strong> their credit ratings, interest rates, maturities, and offer documents.<\/li>\n<li>They can <strong>compare different bonds<\/strong> and <strong>assess their risk-return profiles,<\/strong> empowering them to make well-informed investment choices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ticket Sizes are Low:<\/strong> The <strong>minimum investment value <\/strong>is just <strong> 10,000. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance is Built-in: <\/strong>Platforms <strong>must be registered stockbrokers<\/strong> and <strong>adhere to strict SEBI<\/strong> (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) <strong>Regulations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Discovery is Instant<\/strong>: You can <strong>filter bonds by credit rating, yield, and maturity <\/strong>in seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>How Does an OBPP Work? <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>An OBPP simplifies bond investing by <strong>bringing discovery, execution, and settlement together<\/strong> in a regulated digital journey.<\/li>\n<li>While the interface may feel seamless to the investor, the process follows a structured market mechanism.<\/li>\n<li>In practice, an i<strong>nvestor first opens a Demat account<\/strong> and <strong>completes KYC <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Once onboarded, they can browse listed bonds, compare key details<\/strong> such as yield, maturity, rating, and issuer profile, and then place an order.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For listed debt securities<\/strong>, <strong>orders are routed through the Request for Quote (RFQ) platform of a recognised stock exchange. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>After execution, settlement takes place <\/strong>through the r<strong>ecognised clearing corporation,<\/strong> and the bonds are credited to the investor\u2019s Demat account.<\/li>\n<li>This makes the investment process more transparent, trackable, and aligned with the formal securities market ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/200469\/OPS\/GHJGE761C.1+GMAGE9BO4.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/200469\/OPS\/GHJGE761C.1+GMAGE9BO4.1.html<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SEBI recently proposed an advertisement code for Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP), to boost reach and on account of need for investor awareness about this asset class.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An OBPP is a <strong>SEBI-registered platform <\/strong>that facilitates the <strong>buying and selling of bonds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It acts as a <strong>digital bridge between bond issuers<\/strong> (like corporations or the government) <strong>and retail investors. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>OBPPs <strong>leverage technology<\/strong> to simplify the bond investment process, making it more accessible and <strong>efficient for non-institutional investors. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They create an online ecosystem and provide <strong>comprehensive information about bonds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Investors can browse<\/strong> through a <strong>diverse array of bonds, review their features,<\/strong> their credit ratings, interest rates, maturities, and offer documents.<\/li>\n<li>They can <strong>compare different bonds<\/strong> and <strong>assess their risk-return profiles,<\/strong> empowering them to make well-informed investment choices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ticket Sizes are Low:<\/strong> The <strong>minimum investment value <\/strong>is just <strong> 10,000. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Compliance is Built-in: <\/strong>Platforms <strong>must be registered stockbrokers<\/strong> and <strong>adhere to strict SEBI<\/strong> (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) <strong>Regulations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Discovery is Instant<\/strong>: You can <strong>filter bonds by credit rating, yield, and maturity <\/strong>in seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>How Does an OBPP Work? <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>An OBPP simplifies bond investing by <strong>bringing discovery, execution, and settlement together<\/strong> in a regulated digital journey.<\/li>\n<li>While the interface may feel seamless to the investor, the process follows a structured market mechanism.<\/li>\n<li>In practice, an i<strong>nvestor first opens a Demat account<\/strong> and <strong>completes KYC <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Once onboarded, they can browse listed bonds, compare key details<\/strong> such as yield, maturity, rating, and issuer profile, and then place an order.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For listed debt securities<\/strong>, <strong>orders are routed through the Request for Quote (RFQ) platform of a recognised stock exchange. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>After execution, settlement takes place <\/strong>through the r<strong>ecognised clearing corporation,<\/strong> and the bonds are credited to the investor\u2019s Demat account.<\/li>\n<li>This makes the investment process more transparent, trackable, and aligned with the formal securities market ecosystem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/200469\/OPS\/GHJGE761C.1+GMAGE9BO4.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/200469\/OPS\/GHJGE761C.1+GMAGE9BO4.1.html<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                                                    <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>6<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>6<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding National Animal Disease Control Programme:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is a Central Sector Scheme.<\/li>\n<li>It is aimed at controlling and eradicating only Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) through nationwide vaccination.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2359\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2359\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2359\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2359\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2359\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) has emerged as one of India\u2019s most comprehensive and data-driven livestock health interventions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>National Animal Disease Control Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is one of India&#8217;s largest livestock health <strong>initiatives launched in 2019.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>Central Sector Scheme where 100% of funds<\/strong> are provided by the Central Government to the States\/UTs.<\/li>\n<li>It is aimed at controlling <strong>and eradicating Foot and Mouth Disease<\/strong> (FMD) and <strong>Brucellosis <\/strong>through nationwide vaccination and surveillance.<\/li>\n<li>The programme targets 100 % vaccination of all <strong>livestock against FMD twice a year<\/strong> and one time vaccination against Brucellosis in 4-8 months old female bovine calves in their lifetime.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nodal Ministry: <\/strong>Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (AH&amp;D), <strong>Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry &amp; Dairying.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) has emerged as one of India\u2019s most comprehensive and data-driven livestock health interventions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>National Animal Disease Control Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is one of India&#8217;s largest livestock health <strong>initiatives launched in 2019.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>Central Sector Scheme where 100% of funds<\/strong> are provided by the Central Government to the States\/UTs.<\/li>\n<li>It is aimed at controlling <strong>and eradicating Foot and Mouth Disease<\/strong> (FMD) and <strong>Brucellosis <\/strong>through nationwide vaccination and surveillance.<\/li>\n<li>The programme targets 100 % vaccination of all <strong>livestock against FMD twice a year<\/strong> and one time vaccination against Brucellosis in 4-8 months old female bovine calves in their lifetime.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nodal Ministry: <\/strong>Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (AH&amp;D), <strong>Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry &amp; Dairying.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2302242&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is aimed at strengthening the implementation of Minimum Support Price (MSP) and ensuring remunerative prices for farmers.<\/li>\n<li>Under this price stabilization fund was set up to stabilize the prices of key agri-horticultural products.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2360\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2360\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2360\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2360\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2360\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan has emerged as a strong and structured mechanism to support farmers through assured procurement, price stabilization, and effective market interventions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was <strong>launched in September 2018.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is aimed at strengthening the <strong>implementation of Minimum Support Price<\/strong> (MSP) and ensuring remunerative prices for farmers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Components of Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Price Support Scheme (PSS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It ensures <strong>procurement of crop at MSP<\/strong> when market prices fall <strong>below MSP during harvest.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>mainly covers pulses, oilseeds, and copra.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Procurement is carried out through agencies such as the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) and the National Cooperative Consumers&#8217; Federation of India Limited (NCCF) <strong>at the request of state governments.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Only registered farmers<\/strong> with valid land records <strong>are eligible<\/strong>, which ensures direct benefit without intermediaries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price Stabilization Fund (PSF)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>protects consumers from price volatility<\/strong> by maintaining buffer stocks of essential commodities like <strong>pulses, onions, and potatoes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was set up to stabilize the prices <strong>of key agri-horticultural products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Commodities are procured during harvest and released in lean seasons to control price spikes and ensure affordability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under PDPS, farmers\u2019 produce is <strong>not physically procured.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Instead, they are <strong>paid the price difference between<\/strong> the MSP and the actual market price in the notified market, up to 15% of the MSP value, <strong>directly into their bank accounts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>mainly used for oilseeds<\/strong> and reduces the need for large procurement infrastructure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is designed to procure a range <strong>of perishable agricultural and horticultural commodities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It targets products such as tomatoes, onions, and potatoes for <strong>which a Minimum Support Price does not apply. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The scheme activates when <strong>market prices drop by at least 10% over<\/strong> the previous normal season&#8217;s rates.<\/li>\n<li>It operates through cost-sharing between the Centre and State governments for the operations undertaken by Central Nodal Agencies like NAFED and NCCF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&amp;ModuleId=3&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&#038;ModuleId=3&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&#038;ModuleId=3&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan has emerged as a strong and structured mechanism to support farmers through assured procurement, price stabilization, and effective market interventions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was <strong>launched in September 2018.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is aimed at strengthening the <strong>implementation of Minimum Support Price<\/strong> (MSP) and ensuring remunerative prices for farmers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Components of Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Price Support Scheme (PSS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It ensures <strong>procurement of crop at MSP<\/strong> when market prices fall <strong>below MSP during harvest.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>mainly covers pulses, oilseeds, and copra.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Procurement is carried out through agencies such as the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) and the National Cooperative Consumers&#8217; Federation of India Limited (NCCF) <strong>at the request of state governments.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Only registered farmers<\/strong> with valid land records <strong>are eligible<\/strong>, which ensures direct benefit without intermediaries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price Stabilization Fund (PSF)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>protects consumers from price volatility<\/strong> by maintaining buffer stocks of essential commodities like <strong>pulses, onions, and potatoes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was set up to stabilize the prices <strong>of key agri-horticultural products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Commodities are procured during harvest and released in lean seasons to control price spikes and ensure affordability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under PDPS, farmers\u2019 produce is <strong>not physically procured.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Instead, they are <strong>paid the price difference between<\/strong> the MSP and the actual market price in the notified market, up to 15% of the MSP value, <strong>directly into their bank accounts<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>mainly used for oilseeds<\/strong> and reduces the need for large procurement infrastructure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Market Intervention Scheme (MIS)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is designed to procure a range <strong>of perishable agricultural and horticultural commodities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It targets products such as tomatoes, onions, and potatoes for <strong>which a Minimum Support Price does not apply. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The scheme activates when <strong>market prices drop by at least 10% over<\/strong> the previous normal season&#8217;s rates.<\/li>\n<li>It operates through cost-sharing between the Centre and State governments for the operations undertaken by Central Nodal Agencies like NAFED and NCCF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&amp;ModuleId=3&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&#038;ModuleId=3&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159674&#038;ModuleId=3&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding National Financial Reporting Authority:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It was established under the Companies Act, 2013.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Its role is to oversee and enforce compliance with accounting and auditing standards to improve the credibility of financial reporting in India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2361\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2361\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2361\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2361\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2361\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) completed its sixth outreach programme at Ahmedabad recently, in a series of outreach programmes that commenced in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>independent regulatory body<\/strong> established by the Government of India under Section 132(1) of the <strong>Companies Act, 2013.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Its primary role is to <strong>oversee and enforce compliance<\/strong> with <strong>accounting and auditing<\/strong> standards to improve the credibility, quality, and transparency of financial reporting in India.<\/li>\n<li>It aims to <strong>protect the interests of investors, stakeholders<\/strong>, and the public by ensuring high standards in the financial reporting ecosystem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Head Office:<\/strong> New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> Recommend <strong>accounting and auditing policies<\/strong> and standards to be adopted by companies for approval by the Central Government;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monitor:<\/strong> Monitor and enforce compliance with accounting standards and auditing standards;<\/li>\n<li>Perform such other functions and duties as may be necessary or incidental to the aforesaid functions and duties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The Companies Act requires the NFRA to <strong>have a chairperson<\/strong> who will be <strong>appointed by the Central Government and a maximum of 15 members.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The appointment of such chairperson and members is subject to the following qualifications:\n<ul>\n<li>They should have an <strong>expertise in accountancy, auditing<\/strong>, finance, or law.<\/li>\n<li>They are required to make a declaration to the Central Government that there is no conflict of interest or lack of independence in their appointment.<\/li>\n<li>All the members, including the chairperson, who are in full-time employment,<strong> should not be associated with any audit firm <\/strong>(including related consultancy firms) during their term of <strong>office and 2 years after their term.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It has the power to <strong>investigate, either suo moto or on a reference made<\/strong> to it by the Central Government, into the matters of professional or other misconduct committed by any member or firm of chartered accountants registered under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.<\/li>\n<li>It has the <strong>same powers as are vested in a civil court<\/strong> under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, while trying a suit.<\/li>\n<li>Where professional or other misconduct is proved, it shall have the power to impose punishment.<\/li>\n<li>Any person who is not satisfied with the order of the NFRA can then make an appeal to the <strong>Appellate Authority.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2302084&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2302084&#038;reg=3&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2302084&#038;reg=3&#038;lang=1<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) completed its sixth outreach programme at Ahmedabad recently, in a series of outreach programmes that commenced in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>independent regulatory body<\/strong> established by the Government of India under Section 132(1) of the <strong>Companies Act, 2013.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Its primary role is to <strong>oversee and enforce compliance<\/strong> with <strong>accounting and auditing<\/strong> standards to improve the credibility, quality, and transparency of financial reporting in India.<\/li>\n<li>It aims to <strong>protect the interests of investors, stakeholders<\/strong>, and the public by ensuring high standards in the financial reporting ecosystem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Head Office:<\/strong> New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recommendation:<\/strong> Recommend <strong>accounting and auditing policies<\/strong> and standards to be adopted by companies for approval by the Central Government;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monitor:<\/strong> Monitor and enforce compliance with accounting standards and auditing standards;<\/li>\n<li>Perform such other functions and duties as may be necessary or incidental to the aforesaid functions and duties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The Companies Act requires the NFRA to <strong>have a chairperson<\/strong> who will be <strong>appointed by the Central Government and a maximum of 15 members.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The appointment of such chairperson and members is subject to the following qualifications:\n<ul>\n<li>They should have an <strong>expertise in accountancy, auditing<\/strong>, finance, or law.<\/li>\n<li>They are required to make a declaration to the Central Government that there is no conflict of interest or lack of independence in their appointment.<\/li>\n<li>All the members, including the chairperson, who are in full-time employment,<strong> should not be associated with any audit firm <\/strong>(including related consultancy firms) during their term of <strong>office and 2 years after their term.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It has the power to <strong>investigate, either suo moto or on a reference made<\/strong> to it by the Central Government, into the matters of professional or other misconduct committed by any member or firm of chartered accountants registered under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.<\/li>\n<li>It has the <strong>same powers as are vested in a civil court<\/strong> under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, while trying a suit.<\/li>\n<li>Where professional or other misconduct is proved, it shall have the power to impose punishment.<\/li>\n<li>Any person who is not satisfied with the order of the NFRA can then make an appeal to the <strong>Appellate Authority.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2302084&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>With reference to Brazil, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It shares its maritime border with the Atlantic Ocean.<\/li>\n<li>It is dissected by only Equator and not the Tropic of Capricorn.<\/li>\n<li>It is bounded by the Bolivia and Peru in West.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2362\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2362\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2362\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2362\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. All three                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_237_2362\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Brazil:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is located in the central-eastern part of <strong>South America.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Countries:<\/strong> <strong>Argentina and Paraguay<\/strong> (Southwest), <strong>Bolivia and Peru<\/strong> (West), Colombia (Northwest), and <strong>Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana<\/strong> (North).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Water body:<\/strong> It borders the <strong>Atlantic Ocean.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It occupies almost half of the continent\u2019s landmass and <strong>is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Capital City:<\/strong> Brasilia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geographical Features of Brazil:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physiographic zones:<\/strong> It includes the Brazilian Highlands, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Pantanal Wetlands.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major Rivers:<\/strong> Amazon, S\u00e3o Francisco River and Iguacu River.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amazon Basin:<\/strong> It is the world\u2019s largest river basin, spans across Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Guyana, and Suriname.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Peak:<\/strong> Pico da Neblina (2,999 m) is Brazil\u2019s tallest mountain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural Resources:<\/strong> \u00a0It mainly consists of iron ore, tin, copper, pyrochlore and bauxite.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 1 and 3 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Brazil:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is located in the central-eastern part of <strong>South America.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Countries:<\/strong> <strong>Argentina and Paraguay<\/strong> (Southwest), <strong>Bolivia and Peru<\/strong> (West), Colombia (Northwest), and <strong>Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana<\/strong> (North).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Water body:<\/strong> It borders the <strong>Atlantic Ocean.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It occupies almost half of the continent\u2019s landmass and <strong>is dissected by both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Capital City:<\/strong> Brasilia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geographical Features of Brazil:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Physiographic zones:<\/strong> It includes the Brazilian Highlands, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Pantanal Wetlands.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major Rivers:<\/strong> Amazon, S\u00e3o Francisco River and Iguacu River.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amazon Basin:<\/strong> It is the world\u2019s largest river basin, spans across Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Guyana, and Suriname.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Peak:<\/strong> Pico da Neblina (2,999 m) is Brazil\u2019s tallest mountain.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural Resources:<\/strong> \u00a0It mainly consists of iron ore, tin, copper, pyrochlore and bauxite.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 1 and 3 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-brazil-sign-mou-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-telecommunications-and-ict\/<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input 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against the <strong>Ebola virus disease.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>replication-competent, live, attenuated recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus<\/strong> (VSV) vaccine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Working<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The vaccine only contains one protein from the Zaire Ebola virus and <strong>cannot cause Ebola virus disease.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>When a person receives the vaccine, it triggers an immune response against this viral protein.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Administration:<\/strong> It is indicated for active immunization <strong>of individuals 1 year of age<\/strong> or older\u00a0to protect against Ebola Virus Disease.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>manufactured by\u00a0Merck.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>does not provide protection<\/strong> against other species of <strong>orthoebolaviruses or orthomarburgviruses.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option (d) is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/world\/story\/congo-ebola-outbreak-who-sends-70000-ervebo-vaccine-doses-ptag-2975884-2026-08-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/world\/story\/congo-ebola-outbreak-who-sends-70000-ervebo-vaccine-doses-ptag-2975884-2026-08-20\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/world\/story\/congo-ebola-outbreak-who-sends-70000-ervebo-vaccine-doses-ptag-2975884-2026-08-20<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the World Health Organisation and its partners\u00a0said that Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Ervebo vaccine:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u00a0is licensed for use against the <strong>Ebola virus disease.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>replication-competent, live, attenuated recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus<\/strong> (VSV) vaccine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Working<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The vaccine only contains one protein from the Zaire Ebola virus and <strong>cannot cause Ebola virus disease.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>When a person receives the vaccine, it triggers an immune response against this viral protein.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Administration:<\/strong> It is indicated for active immunization <strong>of individuals 1 year of age<\/strong> or older\u00a0to protect against Ebola Virus Disease.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>manufactured by\u00a0Merck.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It <strong>does not provide protection<\/strong> against other species of 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