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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 28.04.2026

Question 1 of 5
Q1:

1. Consider the following statements:

1. According to UNESCO’s ‘People and Nature’ report, approximately 90% of designated sites are under high environmental pressure, making it clear that international recognition alone does not guarantee their long-term protection.

2. The  Report is the first assessment across all UNESCO categories such as World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and Global Geoparks.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

2. Consider the following statements:

1.   Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹975 crore for the procurement of TRAWL (mine-clearing) systems for T-72 and T-90 tanks of the Indian Army.

2.  The agreements have been signed with Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) and Electro Pneumatics and Hydraulics (India) Private Limited.

3.     The move is part of broader efforts to modernise armoured capabilities and enhance battlefield mobility in mine-infested environments.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

3. Consider the following statements:

1.  Atal Pension Yojana (APY)—a flagship social security scheme of the Government of India—has achieved a significant milestone by garnering over 90 million enrollments by April 2026.

2.    This scheme is administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), which plays a pivotal role in strengthening the country's pension system.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q4:

4. Consider the following statements:

1.     Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the banking license of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.

2.  In its order, the RBI stated that it has cancelled the banking license issued to Paytm Payments Bank under Section 22(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act).

3.     This became effective from the close of business on April 24, 2026.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q5:

5. Consider the following statements:

1.    Approval has been granted for the first tranche of economic and financial assistance being extended by India to the Maldives.

2.     Under this arrangement, a sum of ₹30 billion will be provided.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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