Consider the following statements about regional security frameworks in South and Southeast Asia:1.The inaugural BIMSTEC Home Ministers Meeting was hosted in New Delhi and concluded with the adoption of the Delhi Declaration.2.The BIMSTEC Convention on Combating International Terrorism formally entered into force in January 2015.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPPSC · current affairs quiz
Daily PIB quiz · 14 October 2026
Prelims-style MCQs from the 14 October 2026 daily PIB summary. Choose an option to see if you are right — two questions on each topic.
What does the acronym BIMSTEC primarily stand for in international relations?
Consider the following statements regarding offshore mineral exploration in India:1.Polymetallic nodule blocks in the Andaman Sea are awarded via Composite Licences under amendments to the OAMDR Act.2.The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is the nodal ministry conducting the auction of these offshore mineral blocks.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the context of seabed mining, what is the primary characteristic of a 'Composite Licence'?
Consider the following statements regarding the National Culture Fund (NCF):1.The National Culture Fund was constituted in 1996 under the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890.2.The Archaeological Survey of India functions as an attached agency under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Bekal Fort, recently associated with heritage conservation agreements, is recognized as:
Consider the following statements regarding the Swachhta Udyami Yojana:1.It is executed by NSKFDC under the NAMASTE framework.2.The scheme is jointly administered exclusively by the Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry of Agriculture.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What is the primary purpose of extending concessional credit and subsidies under the Swachhta Udyami Yojana to Safai Karamcharis?