Stay Tuned with Daily Current Affairs Newspaper Quiz for UPSC 2026
Question 1
International Relations | Places In News | Easy | The Hindu
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Which among the following water bodies does not lie in the Baltic Sea?
A. Gulf of Bothnia
B. Gulf of Sidra
C. Gulf of Finland
D. Gulf of Riga
Solution & Detailed Explanation
Answer: (B) Gulf of Sidra
Detailed Explanation
- The main gulfs within the Baltic Sea are the Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Finland, and Gulf of Riga. The Gulf of Bothnia is located between Sweden and Finland, the Gulf of Finland is to the east between Finland and Estonia, and the Gulf of Riga is south of the Gulf of Finland, situated between Latvia and Estonia.
Question 2
International Relations | CPEC | Hard | The Hindu
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Which among the following is not a coal power project site in Pakistan under CPEC?
A. Karot
B. Sahiwal
C. Port Qasim
D. Tharparkar
Solution & Detailed Explanation
Answer: (A) Karot
Detailed Explanation
Question 3
International Relations | Places in News | Easy | The Hindu
SOURCE
Which among the following nations does not fall within the nine-dash line?
A. Brunei
B. Vietnam
C. Malaysia
D. Cambodia
Solution & Detailed Explanation
Answer: (D) Cambodia
Detailed Explanation
Question 4
Social Issues | Demographic Data | Medium | The Hindu
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Arrange the following states from lowest to highest TFR:
1. Rajasthan
2. Delhi
3. Maharashtra
4. Uttar Pradesh
Choose the correct order?
A. 2,3,1,4
B. 2,1,3,4
C. 3,1,2,4
D. 4,1,3,2
Solution & Detailed Explanation
Answer: (A) 2,3,1,4
Detailed Explanation
- Rajasthan – 2. 3
- Delhi – 1. 2
- Maharashtra – 1. 4
- Uttar Pradesh – 2. 6
Question 5
Environment | Pollution | Medium | The Hindu
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Which among the following is not an expected outcome of the Environment Audit Rules, 2025?
A. Strengthening Environmental Compliance
B. Aligning with Emerging Environmental Frameworks
C. Enhancing Regulatory Capacity
D. None of the above
Solution & Detailed Explanation
Answer: (D) None of the above
Detailed Explanation
