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Current Affairs Quiz – 24 July 2026 (Test Now)
1. India recorded how many internet shutdowns in 2025, ranking second globally?
A) 45
B) 55
C) 65
D) 75
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Correct Answer : C) 65
2. Since 2016, India accounted for how many of the 2,102 recorded global internet shutdowns?
A) 720
B) 820
C) 920
D) 1020
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Correct Answer: C) 920
3. Which section of the Telecommunications Act, 2023, along with the 2024 Rules, governs internet shutdowns in India?
A) Section 15(1)
B) Section 20(2)(b)
C) Section 25(3)
D) Section 30(1)(a)
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Correct Answer: B) Section 20(2)(b)
4. An internet shutdown order is limited to a maximum duration of how many days and must bereviewed by a Review Committee within how many days?
A) 7 days; 3 days
B) 15 days; 5 days
C) 30 days; 10 days
D) 10 days; 2 days
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Correct Answer: B) 15 days; 5 days
5. In Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India (2020), the Supreme Court held that internet shutdowns must satisfy principles of necessity, proportionality and:
A) Judicial pre-approval
B) Least-restrictive means
C) Parliamentary consent
D) Unlimited duration
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Correct Answer: B) Least-restrictive means
6. Which case recognised access to the Internet as part of the Right to Education and Right to Privacy under Article 21?
A) Bennett Coleman & Co. v. Union of India
B) Faheema Shirin v. State of Kerala
C) Indian Express Newspapers v. Union of India
D) Shreya Singhal v. Union of India
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Correct Answer: B) Faheema Shirin v. State of Kerala
7. Under FCRA 2010, registered NGOs are prohibited from doing which of the following with foreign contributions?
A) Using them for approved programmes
B) Sub-granting or transferring them to another domestic organisation
C) Reporting them to the Ministry of Home Affairs
D) Maintaining separate bank accounts for them
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Correct Answer: B) Sub-granting or transferring them to another domestic organisation
8. Under FCRA, administrative expenditure by an NGO is capped at what percentage of foreign contributions received?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 20%
D) 25%
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Correct Answer: C) 20%
9. Annual foreign philanthropic contributions to India have increased from approximately ₹10,000 crore to nearly how much over the past decade?
A) ₹15,000 crore
B) ₹18,000 crore
C) ₹22,000 crore
D) ₹28,000 crore
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Correct Answer: C) ₹22,000 crore
10. Of the six lakh voluntary organisations listed on NGO Darpan, only about how many have active FCRA registrations?
A) 9,500
B) 14,500
C) 20,000
D) 25,000
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Correct Answer: B) 14,500
11. Under Article X.9 of the Marrakesh Agreement, adding a new official plurilateral agreement to Annex 4 requires:
A) A simple majority vote
B) Two-thirds majority
C) Explicit consensus of all WTO members
D) Approval of the WTO Director-General
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Correct Answer: C) Explicit consensus of all WTO members
12. Which of the following is an example of a Formal Plurilateral Agreement under Annex 4, rather than a Joint Statement Initiative?
A) E-commerce negotiations
B) Investment Facilitation for Development
C) Agreement on Government Procurement
D) Services Domestic Regulation
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Correct Answer: C) Agreement on Government Procurement
13. India has raised concerns that plurilateral agreements on e-commerce and investment could undermine which core WTO principle?
A) Most-Favoured Nation treatment
B) Consensus-based decision-making
C) National treatment
D) Tariff binding commitments
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Correct Answer: B) Consensus-based decision-making
14. Under the amended EIA framework, which body has been created to perform the functions of the State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) when it is non-functional?
A) Standing Authority on Environment Impact Assessment (SAEIA)
B) Standing Committee on Environment Impact Appraisal (SCEIA)
C) Central Empowered Committee
D) National Green Tribunal Panel
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Correct Answer: B) Standing Committee on Environment Impact Appraisal (SCEIA)
15. Under the amended EIA framework, the interim backup bodies (SAEIA/SCEIA) will function for a maximum cumulative tenure of:
A) Six months
B) One year
C) Two years
D) Three years
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Correct Answer: B) One year
16. The tenure of members of SEIAA, Central EAC and SEAC has been increased from three years to:
A) Four years
B) Five years
C) Six years
D) Seven years
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Correct Answer: A) Four years
17. Under the amended framework, if a SEAC fails to complete appraisal within how many days, the proposal automatically escalates to the SCEIA via the PARIVESH portal?
A) 90 days
B) 100 days
C) 120 days
D) 150 days
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Correct Answer: C) 120 days
18. Gor Boli, whose inclusion in the Eighth Schedule has been demanded, is also known as:
A) Bhili
B) Lambadi
C) Gondi
D) Korku
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Correct Answer: B) Lambadi
19. Gor Boli is primarily spoken by which community, believed to have originated from the Mewar region of Rajasthan?
A) Banjara community
B) Bhil community
C) Gond community
D) Santhal community
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Correct Answer: A) Banjara community
20. The 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003 added which languages to the Eighth Schedule?
A) Sindhi, Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali
B) Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali
C) Assamese, Kashmiri, Punjabi and Urdu
D) Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada
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Correct Answer: B) Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali
21. The GREAT Scheme under the National Technical Textiles Mission provides a grant-in-aid of up to how much per start-up?
A) ₹25 lakh
B) ₹50 lakh
C) ₹75 lakh
D) ₹1 crore
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Correct Answer: B) ₹50 lakh
22. Under the GREAT Scheme, funding support is available to a start-up for a period of:
A) 12 months
B) 18 months
C) 24 months
D) 36 months
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Correct Answer: B) 18 months
23. The e200X (PT-01), India’s first full-scale eVTOL prototype, was developed by which startup incubated at IIT Madras?
A) Skyroot Aerospace
B) The ePlane Company
C) Agnikul Cosmos
D) Garuda Aerospace
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Correct Answer: B) The ePlane Company
24. The e200X (PT-01) eVTOL aircraft has an approximate range of:
A) 50 km
B) 80 km
C) 110 km
D) 150 km
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Correct Answer: C) 110 km
25. NSE’s Nifty 500 Ahimsa Index was developed in collaboration with which organisation?
A) PETA India
B) Ahimsagain Foundation
C) World Wildlife Fund India
D) Animal Welfare Board of India
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Correct Answer: B) Ahimsagain Foundation
26. President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to Chișinău marked India’s first-ever state visit by an Indian Head of State to which country?
A) Moldova
B) North Macedonia
C) Armenia
D) Georgia
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Correct Answer: A) Moldova
27. Transnistria, a breakaway territory supported by Russia, is located between Ukraine and which country?
A) Romania
B) Moldova
C) Poland
D) Belarus
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Correct Answer: A) Romania
28. North Macedonia officially adopted its current name in 2019 under which agreement with Greece?
A) Ohrid Agreement
B) Prespa Agreement
C) Skopje Accord
D) Balkan Pact
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Correct Answer: B) Prespa Agreement
29. Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located on the border between North Macedonia and which country?
A) Bulgaria
B) Serbia
C) Albania
D) Kosovo
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Correct Answer: C) Albania
30. ONGC Energy Centre has drilled India’s first and deepest geothermal wells, reaching 1,000 metres, at which location?
A) Chumathang, Ladakh
B) Puga Valley, Eastern Ladakh
C) Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh
D) Tattapani, Chhattisgarh
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Correct Answer: B) Puga Valley, Eastern Ladakh
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