Daily Quiz August 14

Gurukulprep

Quiz

 

1. What is the primary objective of the newly launched National Scholarship Portal-based system for agriculture students?
   1.   To ensure timely and transparent scholarship delivery through DBT
   2.   To increase the number of agriculture colleges
   3.   To replace classroom learning with online courses
   4.   To provide free seeds to all agriculture students
2. Which state secured the first rank in the NITI Aayog School Education Quality Index 2026, rising from 27th position in 2020?
   1.   Maharashtra
   2.   Tamil Nadu
   3.   Punjab
   4.   Kerala
3. What major change was introduced in the revised Model Concession Agreement for Container Train Operators by the Ministry of Railways?
   1.   Introduction of a refundable registration fee
   2.   A single All India Licence replaces route-specific restrictions
   3.   Reduction of concession period to 10 years
   4.   Mandatory use of electric locomotives only
4. Which missile did India successfully test-launch validating all operational and technical parameters?
   1.   Agni-4
   2.   BrahMos
   3.   Akash
   4.   Prithvi-II
5. France’s recent proposal to India for 114 Rafale fighter jets includes which of the following features?
   1.   Only pilot training support
   2.   Extensive technology transfer for airframes, engines, and avionics
   3.   No technology transfer
   4.   All jets to be imported fully built
6. Where is Microsoft’s newly announced fourth cloud region in India located?
   1.   Pune
   2.   Hyderabad
   3.   Bengaluru
   4.   Chennai
7. Which organisation facilitated the first-ever export of mustard honey from Tripura’s Dergang FPO to Dubai?
   1.   ICAR
   2.   NABARD
   3.   APEDA
   4.   TRIFED
8. Which state received the highest allocation of foodgrains under the PM-POSHAN scheme for 2025-26?
   1.   Uttar Pradesh
   2.   Maharashtra
   3.   West Bengal
   4.   Bihar
9. What is a key feature of the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 passed by the Rajya Sabha?
   1.   Mandatory physical production of all bank records
   2.   Recognition of digital banking records as admissible evidence
   3.   Abolition of certified copies in legal proceedings
   4.   Restriction of evidence to government banks only
10. The BIRAC-RDIF, discussed in a recent government meeting, is primarily aimed at supporting which sector?
    1.   Renewable Energy
    2.   Textile Industry
    3.   Automobile Manufacturing
    4.   Biotechnology