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Daily PIB quiz · 4 September 2026

Prelims-style MCQs from the 4 September 2026 daily PIB summary. Choose an option to see if you are right — two questions on each topic.

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PIB · Green Shipping Corridors and NCoEGPS

Consider the following statements regarding green shipping initiatives in India:1.The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways reviewed green shipping corridor frameworks and port infrastructure readiness.2.NCoEGPS serves as India's premier institution for green port infrastructure research and policy inputs.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Green Shipping Corridors and NCoEGPS

With reference to alternative marine fuels and shipping terminology, what does 'Green Fuel Bunkering' refer to?
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PIB · PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA Governance Framework

Consider the following statements regarding tribal welfare governance frameworks:1.The Ministry of Culture issued comprehensive operational guidelines for Integrated Tribal Development Agencies (ITDAs).2.DA-JGUA focuses on saturation coverage of essential amenities across tribal-majority villages in India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA Governance Framework

Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) are classified based on specific criteria. Which of the following is typically a defining criterion for PVTG classification?
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PIB · Procurement of Recycled Textiles on GeM

Consider the following statements regarding recycled textiles procurement:1.Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Textiles Committee signed an MoU to promote public procurement of certified recycled and upcycled textile products.2.The Textiles Committee functions as a statutory body under the Ministry of Finance.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Procurement of Recycled Textiles on GeM

What does 'Pre-consumer Textile Waste' signify in the context of a circular economy?
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PIB · RAKSHA Defence Diplomacy Framework

Consider the following statements regarding India's defence diplomacy initiatives:1.The Ministry of External Affairs released 'RAKSHA', a comprehensive 10-year strategic roadmap for global defence partnerships.2.'RAKSHA' serves as India's 10-year strategic blueprint for foreign defence partnerships and military cooperation.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · RAKSHA Defence Diplomacy Framework

In the context of defence strategy and international relations, what is meant by a 'Net Security Provider'?
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PIB · Central Adoption Resource Authority Guidelines

Consider the following statements regarding the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA):1.CARA held a regional consultative workshop in Pune emphasizing non-institutionalized care for children with special needs.2.CARA operates as a statutory body under the provisions of the Ministry of Rural Development.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Central Adoption Resource Authority Guidelines

What is the primary role of a State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA)?
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PIB · Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

Consider the following statements regarding Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan:1.Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is implemented under the aegis of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.2.The campaign recently marked its 10th anniversary with nationwide pledge drives.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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PIB · Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

What is the primary purpose of the 'Navchetna Module' developed in connection with drug demand reduction?
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