Stay Tuned with Daily Current Affairs Newspaper Quiz for UPSC 2026
Question 1
International Relations | Taiwan | Medium | The Hindu
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Consider the following:
1. Taiwan was a Japanese colony for fifty years.
2. Taiwan was Japan’s first overseas colony.
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: (C) Both 1 and 2
Detailed Explanation
Question 2
Geography | Oil Reserves | Medium | The Hindu
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Consider the following in context of Petroleum Sector in India:
1. Assam is the oldest oil producing state of India.
2. Most of the petroleum occurrences in India are associated with anticlines and fault traps.
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: (C) Both 1 and 2
Detailed Explanation
Question 3
Environment | Wildlife Sanctuaries | Medium | The Hindu
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Consider the following pairs: (Wildlife Sanctuaries and States)
- Kalesar National Park – Bihar
- Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary – Haryana
- Khijadiya Wildlife Sanctuary – Gujarat
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
Question 4
International Relations | Iran | Medium | The Hindu
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Consider the following:
1. Iran serves as a crucial, strategic gateway for several landlocked and regional nations.
2. It also acts as a transit corridor for India to Africa.
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: (A) 1 only
Detailed Explanation
