UPSC Daily Quiz for 9ᵗʰ June 2026

1) With reference to E85 fuel, consider the following statements:

1. E85 is a high-ethanol biofuel blend.
2. It generally contains 80–85% ethanol.
3. It can be used in all conventional petrol vehicles without modification.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

2) Consider the following statements:

1. Maulana Barkatullah died in San Francisco.
2. He died while attending a gathering of the Ghadar Party.
3. He was buried in California.

Which of the above are correct?

3) Which of the following are characteristics of pyroprocessing?

1. High-temperature operations
2. Dry processing
3. Dependence on water-based reactions
4. Significant energy consumption

Select the correct answer:

4) Consider the following statements regarding Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs):

1. They are a group of rare skin disorders.
2. They occur when the immune system attacks healthy skin and mucous membranes.
3. They are caused by bacterial infection of the skin.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

5) Consider the following statements regarding Barren Island:

1. It is the only active volcano in India.
2. It is located in the Arabian Sea.
3. It forms part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Which of the statements given above are correct?