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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 18.05.2026

Question 1 of 5
Q1:

1. Consider the following statements:

1.   Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 24 Kharif crops for the marketing season 2026-27.

2.   The decision aims to ensure remunerative prices for farmers, encourage agricultural production, and strengthen the country’s food security framework.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

2. Consider the following statements:

1.     Union Cabinet has approved a scheme for the promotion of surface coal and lignite gasification projects with a financial outlay of ₹17,500 crore to accelerate coal gasification in India.

2.     The initiative aims to enhance the utilization of domestic coal resources, reduce dependence on imports, and promote cleaner energy alternatives.

3.     The Scheme marks a major step towards accelerating India’s coal/lignite gasification programme and advancing the national target of gasifying 100 Million Tonnes (MT) of coal by 2030.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

3. Consider the following statements:

1.     Indian Cyber ​​Crime Coordination Centre and the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub have signed an MoU to prevent cyber financial fraud.

2.  This MoU focuses on fraud-risk intelligence sharing, analytical support, and operational coordination to strengthen proactive fraud detection and prevention mechanisms.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4:

4. Consider the following statements:

1.     The Government of India and an international fund have launched the Country Strategic Opportunities Programme 2026–2033 to promote rural livelihoods and sustainable development.

2.     COSOP 2026–2033 serves as an eight-year strategic partnership framework between India and IFAD for rural development and agricultural transformation.

3.     This programme places special emphasis on grassroots institutions—such as Self-Help Groups, Farmer Producer Organizations, and cooperatives—acting as platforms that connect finance, technology, infrastructure, and markets.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5:

5. Consider the following statements:

1.     Union Ministry of Education has issued a fresh reminder to West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu regarding the pending implementation of the PM-SHRI scheme after the completion of Assembly elections in the three states.

2.     PM Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI), launched in 2022, is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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