UPSC Daily Quiz for 20ᵗʰ April 2026

1) With reference to the National Mineral Exploration Trust (NMET/NMEDT), consider the following statements:

1. It is a central government body for mineral exploration.
2. It was established under the Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2015.
3. It directly undertakes commercial mining activities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2) With reference to the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool (BMI Pool), consider the following statements:

1. It is a domestic maritime insurance mechanism.
2. It is backed by a sovereign guarantee.
3. It is meant only for inland water transport.

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

3) With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), consider the following statements:

1. It aims to provide all-weather road connectivity to rural areas.
2. It was launched in the year 2000.
3. It is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4) Which organisation releases the World Economic Outlook?

5) Which of the following forest types are found in Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary?

1. Khasi Hill Sal forests
2. Semi-evergreen forests
3. Tropical thorn forests

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