Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 18th March 2026 Skip to main content

Daily Current Affairs UPSC: News Based MCQs Quiz | 18th March 2026

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Question 1

International Relations | International Organisations | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following in context of UNICEF:

1. It was created by the Security Council on 11 December 1946.

2. It was created to provide emergency food and healthcare to children and mothers in countries that had been devastated by World War II.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) 2 only

Detailed Explanation

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Question 2

Environment | Tiger Reserves | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following pairs:

  • •Melghat Tiger Reserve – Maharashtra – 1973
  • •Indravati Tiger Reserve – Jharkhand – 1983
  • •Pench Tiger Reserve – Madhya Pradesh – 1984

How many Pairs is or are correctly matched?

A. Only one

B. Only two

C. All three

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (A) Only one

Detailed Explanation

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Question 3

Polity | Legislations | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following in context of The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025.

1. Appeals against the decisions of the Commission and the Councils will lie before the Supreme Court.

2. The Bill establishes the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan (the Commission) as the apex regulatory body for higher education will work under three Councils.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (B) 2 only

Detailed Explanation

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Question 4

International Relations | NATO | Medium | The Hindu

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Consider the following in context of NATO:

1. It currently consists of 35 members.

2. New NATO membership is open to only any other European state.

Which of the statements above is or are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. None of the above

Solution & Detailed Explanation

Answer: (D) None of the above

Detailed Explanation

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