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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 17.01.2026

Question 1 of 5
Q1:

 Consider the following statements:

1.            A statewide survey conducted by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) has revealed that the Himalayan wild goat, or Kashmir markhor, is on the verge of local extinction.

2.            This species was once widely found in Jammu and Kashmir and other Himalayan regions.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

Consider the following statements:

1.            India’s first space mission of 2026 faced a setback when ISRO’s PSLV-C62 launch experienced an anomaly during the third stage, raising concerns over recent PSLV reliability.

2.            The PSLV-C62 rocket lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, on 01 January 2026.

3.            The mission carried the EOS-N1 earth observation satellite along with 15 co-passenger satellites developed by startups and academic institutions from India and abroad.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

. Consider the following statements:

1.            Union Government has notified the National Sports Governance (National Sports Bodies) Rules, 2026, under the National Sports Governance Act, 2025, marking a significant step for sports administration in India.

2.            The Act was partially implemented on January 1, and the National Sports Federations have been given six months to amend their bylaws to make them compliant with the new law.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4:

Consider the following statements:

1.            The Golden Temple has commissioned artists from the Kangra region, considered the birthplace of Pahari miniature painting, to conserve/restore a nearly 200-year-old painting of Guru Gobind Singh using traditional techniques and natural pigments.

2.            Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708) was born as Gobind Rai in Patna Sahib (Bihar).

3.            He was the tenth Guru of Sikhism and the only son of the ninth Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5:

Consider the following statements:

1.            Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched the PANKHUDI Portal, aimed at strengthening collaboration and transparency in initiatives related to women and child development.

2.            This is an integrated, single-window digital portal launched to facilitate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and partnership initiatives for women and child development.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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