UPSC Daily Quiz for 28ᵗʰ July 2026

1) With reference to the National Investment Policy for Urea (NIPU)-2026, consider the following statements:

1. It aims to promote investment in new natural gas-based urea manufacturing units.
2. It provides for a Return on Equity (RoE) with a prescribed floor and ceiling.
3. It brings urea under the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

2) With reference to urea in India, consider the following statements:

1. It is the most widely used nitrogenous fertilizer in the country.
2. It contains the highest percentage of nitrogen among commonly used solid nitrogenous fertilizers.
3. Its Maximum Retail Price (MRP) is statutorily fixed by the Government of India.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

3) With reference to the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), consider the following statements:

1. It is aligned with the OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework.
2. It facilitates the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) on crypto-assets with partner jurisdictions.
3. The Guidance Note issued by CBDT legalises crypto-assets in India.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4) Consider the following places in Sudan:

1. Khartoum
2. Port Sudan
3. Ituri Province

Which of the above are not strategically important urban centres in the ongoing conflict in Sudan?

5) With reference to Sudan, consider the following statements:

1. Khartoum is situated at the confluence of the Blue Nile and the White Nile.
2. Kordofan is a historical region comprising North, South and West Kordofan.
3. Port Sudan is located on the Red Sea and currently serves as the seat of the Sudanese government during the conflict.

How many of the above statements are correct?