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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 13.03.2026

Question 1 of 5
Q1:

 Consider the following statements:

1.            New interim data from the recently released ‘State of the World’s Migratory Species’ report has issued a grave warning for global biodiversity.

2.            According to the report, approximately 49% of migratory wildlife populations protected under the ‘Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals’ (CMS) are experiencing a decline, while 14% of species face the threat of global extinction.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

Consider the following statements:

1.            The Court has stayed two clauses of the ‘Government Resolution’ issued by the Government of Maharashtra on February 12, 2026.

2.            The Court observed that the restriction imposed by the government appears to be contrary to the provisions of the Right to Education (RTE) Act.

3.            This could violate the guarantees provided under Article 14 (Equality), Article 21 (Life and Personal Liberty), and Article 21A (Compulsory Education) of the Constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Union Government invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 to regulate natural gas supply and LPG production amid energy security concerns triggered by escalating tensions in West Asia.

2.            The decision was taken amid rising energy security concerns following the West Asia crisis triggered by military strikes involving Israel, the United States and Iran.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Indian Armed Forces contingent arrived in Seychelles to participate in the eleventh edition of Joint Military Exercise LAMITIYE 2026.

2.            The exercise is being conducted at the Seychelles Defence Academy from 9 March to 20 March 2026.

3.            The Indian contingent includes personnel from the Assam Regiment, along with participation from the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Researchers from Nagaland University have identified climate adaptability traits in the wild banana species Musa sikkimensis native to the Eastern Himalayas, highlighting its significance for climate-resilient agriculture.

2.            The study found that the Sikkim banana acts as an important genetic reservoir that contains traits for disease resistance, stress tolerance and climate adaptability.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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