Consider the following statements regarding trade remedies in India:1.Anti-dumping measures in India are recommended by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the Ministry of Commerce.2.Anti-dumping duties are tariffs levied specifically to neutralize subsidies granted by an exporting country's government.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPSC · current affairs quiz
Current affairs quiz · 13 September 2026
Prelims-style MCQs from the 13 September 2026 news and PIB notes. Use the chips to practise News + PIB together, or one source alone.
Which of the following best describes a Countervailing Duty?
Consider the following statements regarding Delhi's historical monuments and acts:1.The Hauz Khas tank was excavated by Alauddin Khalji to supply water to the Siri Fort area.2.The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act governing central protection was enacted in the year 1947.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The Jantar Mantar observatories, recognized for their architectural and astronomical significance, were constructed by whom?
Consider the following statements regarding government securities auctions and Primary Dealers:1.Primary Dealers are registered entities obligated to bid in government securities auctions.2.Devolment refers to the process where the Reserve Bank of India permanently cancels auctions without any dealer participation.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the context of RBI Sovereign Bond auctions, what does the term 'Cut-off Yield' signify?
Consider the following statements regarding steel slag road technology:1.Steel slag replaces natural aggregates in road construction, lowering costs and increasing load capacity.2.The technology was jointly developed and implemented with the Ministry of Jal Shakti to conserve riverbeds.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
CSIR-CRRI, which achieved recognition for steel slag road technology, is a premier national laboratory primarily focused on which of the following areas?
Consider the following statements regarding Digital India BHASHINI:1.BHASHINI operates under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) as Digital Public Infrastructure.2.Shrutlekh is a satellite-based navigation system developed under the BHASHINI ecosystem.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What is the primary objective of the Digital India BHASHINI initiative?
Consider the following statements regarding the BOCW Act and welfare boards:1.State BOCW Boards are funded primarily through a statutory welfare cess levied on construction projects.2.The administration of the BOCW welfare cess falls exclusively under the direct purview of the Ministry of Culture.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Under the BOCW Welfare Cess Act, what is the typical range of the tax collected on construction costs to fund worker welfare schemes?