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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 09.03.2026

Question 1 of 5
Q1:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Tensions in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) escalated when a US submarine torpedoed and sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena.

2.            The incident occurred approximately 20 nautical miles off Galle, off the southern coast of Sri Lanka.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

Consider the following statements:

1.            President of Finland Alexander Stubb paid an official visit to India from March 4 to 7, 2026.

2.            He also participated as the Chief Guest and Keynote Speaker at the Raisina Dialogue 2026.

3.            His visit comes during a period of growing engagement between India and the Nordic countries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

Consider the following statements:

1.            NITI Aayog and the Japan International Cooperation Agency signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the second phase of the "Japan-India Cooperative Action for Sustainable Development Goals" initiative, aimed at promoting development interventions in the Aspirational District and Aspirational Block programmes.

2.            This initiative reflects the closeness of the India-Japan development partnership and aims to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4:

Consider the following statements:

1.            India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) recorded a year-on-year growth of 4.8% in January.

2.            This growth rate was lower than the 7.8% growth recorded in December last year.

3.            The slowdown in industrial output was primarily due to weak performance in the manufacturing sector.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Logo of World’s First Franchise-Based “Cycling League of India” unveiled.

2.            The initiative has been described as a transformative step for the development of cycling as a professional sport in India.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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