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UPSC EXAM QUIZ 31.08.2026

Question 1 of 6
Q1:

Consider the following statements:

1. Recently released School Education Development Index (SEDI) 2025-26 has placed Chandigarh and Kerala among the top performers, with Chandigarh securing the first position and Kerala the second position.

2. Marginal Overall Improvement: The national average SEDI increased marginally from 0.566 in 2024-25 to 1.568 in 2025-26.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q2:

 Consider the following statements:

1.     Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and France’s Safran Helicopter Engines Private Limited have signed the final contract for the joint development of the ‘Aravalli’ helicopter engine.

2.  This agreement marks a significant step towards the design and development of high-power helicopter engines in India.

3. HAL and Safran signed the contract for the Aravalli program through their 50:60 joint venture, SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Private Limited.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3:

Consider the following statements:

1.     Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and France’s Safran Helicopter Engines Private Limited have signed the final contract for the joint development of the ‘Aravalli’ helicopter engine.

2.  This agreement marks a significant step towards the design and development of high-power helicopter engines in India.

3. HAL and Safran signed the contract for the Aravalli program through their 50:60 joint venture, SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Private Limited.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q4:

Consider the following statements:

1. India and the UK are set to sign an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) to jointly develop Integrated Full Electric Propulsion (IFEP) technology for four Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) planned for the Indian Navy.

2. India and the UK are expected to sign the IGA shortly, building on the Statement of Intent (SoI) signed in November 2024 on cooperation in designing and developing electric-propulsion systems for the Indian Navy.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

Q5:

Consider the following statements:

1.   Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting won seven honours at the Federation of Indian Publishers (FIP) Awards for Excellence in Book Production 2026.

2.    The awards were presented at the 46th FIP Awards ceremony held on 24 August 2026.

3.    The awards were presented by Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q6:

Consider the following statements:

1.     India’s steel industry recorded strong performance during the first four months of FY 2026–27 (April–July 2026).

2.  Finished steel consumption increased by 7.9% to 56 million tonnes (MT), compared with 52 MT in the corresponding period.

Which of the above statement/statements are correct?

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