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?
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Daily PIB quiz · 13 September 2026
Prelims-style MCQs from the 13 September 2026 daily PIB summary. Choose an option to see if you are right — two questions on each topic.
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?