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Daily PIB quiz · 23 September 2026

Prelims-style MCQs from the 23 September 2026 daily PIB summary. Choose an option to see if you are right — two questions on each topic.

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PIB · National Human Rights Commission NHRC Ex Officio Structure

Consider the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):1.The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 serves as the parent legislation establishing the NHRC.2.The Chairpersons of all statutory national commissions, such as the NCW and NCSC, serve as ex-officio members of the NHRC.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · National Human Rights Commission NHRC Ex Officio Structure

The Investigative Division of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is headed by which of the following officials?
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PIB · Telecom Manufacturing Zone TMZ Gwalior

Consider the following statements regarding India's first integrated Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ):1.It is being established in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.2.The project is spearheaded and fully funded exclusively by the Ministry of Heavy Industries without any state collaboration.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Telecom Manufacturing Zone TMZ Gwalior

In the context of industrial and manufacturing policies, what does 'Domestic Value Addition (DVA)' refer to?
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PIB · UDAN Scheme Challenge Mode Aerodrome Development

Consider the following statements regarding the UDAN Scheme Challenge Mode for aerodrome development:1.It is launched under the administrative purview of the Ministry of Civil Aviation.2.Sub-national jurisdictions compete for aerodrome development based strictly on land readiness and local concessions under the Challenge Mode.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · UDAN Scheme Challenge Mode Aerodrome Development

Which of the following best defines 'Viability Gap Funding (VGF)' in the context of infrastructure projects like regional connectivity?
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PIB · Ayush Services Sector Vision 2030 Safety Dossiers

Consider the following statements regarding the recent initiatives announced by the Ministry of Ayush:1.Safety dossiers have been evaluated for medicinal plants Gokshura and Chandrasura by CCRAS.2.CCRAS functions under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare instead of the Ministry of Ayush.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Ayush Services Sector Vision 2030 Safety Dossiers

What is the primary purpose of a 'Safety Dossier' in the evaluation of medicinal plants?
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