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Current Affairs – July 16, 2026July 16, 2026
“Rapid Financing Instrument” and “Rapid Credit Facility” are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the following? [2022]July 16, 2026
Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship: 1) The finalists were decided by the number of matches they won. 2) New Zealand was ranked ahead of England because it won more matches than England. [2021]July 16, 2026
Consider the following statements in respect of the 32nd Summer Olympics: 1) The official motto for this Olympics is ‘A New World’. 2) Sport Climbing, Surfing, Skateboarding, Karate and Baseball are included in this Olympics. [2021]July 16, 2026
Consider the following statements in respect of the Laureus World Sports Award which was instituted in the year 2000: [2021]July 16, 2026
Consider the following statements: 1) The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World. 2) Statement 2: Hyderabad was selected for the recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests. [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the above statements are not correct? The number of Bharat Ratna Awards is restricted to a maximum of five in a particular year? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to India, the terms ‘Halbi, Ho and Kui’ pertain to? Pre-historic cave paintings? tribal languages? [2021]July 16, 2026
Constitutional government means? A representative government of a nation with the federal structure? a government limited by the terms of the Constitution? [2021]July 16, 2026
What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950? A Democratic Republic? A Sovereign Democratic Republic? [2021]July 16, 2026
What is the position of the Right to Property in India? Legal right available to citizens only? Legal right available to any person? [2021]July 16, 2026
Under the Indian Constitution, the concentration of wealth violates? The Right to Equality? The Directive Principles of State Policy [2021]July 16, 2026
Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1) There is only one citizenship and one domicile. 2) A citizen by birth only can become the Head of State. [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to the Indian judiciary, consider the following statements: 1) Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit and act as a Supreme Court judge by the Chief Justice of India with the prior permission of the President of India.2) A High Court in India has the power to review its own judgment as the Supreme Court does. [2021]July 16, 2026
Which one of the following best defines the term ‘State’? A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organized government? A politically organized people of a definite territory and possessing an authority to govern them, maintain law and order, protect their natural rights and safeguard their means of sustenance? [2021]July 16, 2026
A legislation that confers on the executive or administrative authority an unguided and uncontrolled discretionary power in the matter of the application of law violates which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India? [2021]July 16, 2026
At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to India, consider the following statements:1) When a prisoner makes out a sufficient case, parole cannot be denied to such prisoner because it becomes a matter of his/her right. 2) State Governments have their own Prisoners Release on Parole Rules. [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the statements is/are correct? Judicial custody means an accused is in the custody of the concerned magistrate and such an accused is locked up in a police station, not in jail? During judicial custody, the police officer in charge of the case is not allowed to interrogate the suspect without the approval of the court? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the statements given is/are correct? “Right to the City’ is an agreed human right and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard? ‘Right to the City’ gives every occupant of the city the right to reclaim public spaces and public participation in the city? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the following statements given is/are correct? In India, there is no law restricting the candidates from contesting in one Lok Sabha election from three constituencies? In the 1991 Lok Sabha Election, Shri Devi Lal contested from three Lok Sabha constituencies? [2021]July 16, 2026
‘Right to Privacy’ is protected under which Article of the Constitution of India? Article15? Article19? Article 21? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements: 1) In 1970, the Department of Personnel was constituted on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Commission, 1966, and this was placed under the Prime Minister’s charge. 2) N. Gopalaswamy Iyengar Committee suggested that a minister and a secretary be designated solely for pursuing the subject of administrative reform and promoting it. [2021]July 16, 2026
We adopted parliamentary democracy based on the British model, but how does our model differ from that model? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which one of the following is a reason why astronomical distances are measured in light-years? [2021]July 16, 2026
“Triclosan’, considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following? [2021]July 16, 2026
Bisphenol A (BPA), a cause of concern, is a structural/key component in the manufacture of which of the following kinds of plastics? [2021]July 16, 2026
The term ‘ACE2’ is talked about in the context of? Radio collars for wildlife tracking? Spread of viral diseases? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to street-lighting, how do sodium lamps differ from LED lamps? [2021]July 16, 2026
Water can dissolve more substances than any other liquid because? It is dipolar in nature? It is a good conductor of heat? [2021]July 16, 2026
Consider the following statements: 1) Adenoviruses have single-stranded DNA genomes whereas retroviruses have double-stranded DNA genomes. 2) Common cold is sometimes caused by an adenovirus whereas AIDS is caused by a retrovirus. [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the above can be cultured in an artificial/ synthetic medium? Bacteria? Fungi? Virus? [2021]July 16, 2026
In a pressure cooker, the temperature at which the food is cooked depends mainly upon which of the following? [2021]July 16, 2026
Bollgard I and Bollgard II technologies are mentioned in the context of? clonal propagation of crop plants? Developing genetically modified crop plants? [2021]July 16, 2026
In the context of hereditary diseases, consider the following statements: 1)Passing on mitochondrial diseases from parent to child can be prevented by mitochondrial replacement therapy either before or after in vitro fertilization of egg. 2) A child inherits mitochondrial diseases entirely from mother and not from father. [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to recent developments regarding Recombinant Vector Vaccines’, consider the following statements: [2021]July 16, 2026
The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of? Brown forest soil? fissure volcanic rock? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the statements given above are correct? Moringa (drumstick tree) is a leguminous evergreen tree? Tamarind tree is endemic to South Asia? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements: 1) The amount of water in the rivers and lakes is more than the amount of groundwater. 2)The amount of water in polar ice caps and glaciers is more than the amount of groundwater. [2021]July 16, 2026
The vegetation of savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas is generally kept in check by one or more or a combination of some conditions. Which of the following are such conditions? [2021]July 16, 2026
“Leaf litter decomposes faster than in any other biome and as a result the soil surface is often almost bare. Apart from trees, the vegetation is largely composed of plant forms that reach up into the canopy vicariously, by climbing the trees or growing as epiphytes, rooted on the upper branches of trees.” This is the most likely description of [2021]July 16, 2026
In the context of India’s preparation for Climate-Smart Agriculture, consider the following statements: [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the statements given is/are correct? In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the influence of trade winds? In the temperate zone, westerlies make the eastern sections of oceans warmer than the western sections? [2021]July 16, 2026
Among the following, which one is the least water-efficient crop? Sugarcane? Sunflower? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the statements given are correct? The Global Ocean Commission grants licences for seabed exploration and mining in international waters? “Rare earth minerals’ are present on seafloor in international waters? [2021]July 16, 2026
Which of the following rise from Eastern Ghats? Subarnarekha? Vamsadhara? [2021]July 16, 2026
With reference to India, Didwana, Kuchaman, Sargol and Khatu are the names of? Glaciers? saline lakes? [2021]July 16, 2026