UPSC Daily Quiz: 01 Jan 2026
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Question 1History - Culture
Regarding the 'Piprahwa Relics' and the upcoming 'The Light & the Lotus' exposition, consider the following statements:
1.The Piprahwa site is widely identified as ancient Kapilavastu, where Buddha spent his early life before renunciation.
2.The relics were first discovered in 1898 and are considered some of the earliest archaeological links to Bhagwan Buddha.
3.The exposition exclusively features relics repatriated from the United Kingdom.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 2Economy - Governance
With reference to the recent reforms in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) effective from 2026, consider the following statements:
1.The annual KYC filing requirement for directors has been replaced with a simpler KYC intimation once every three years.
2.The threshold limit of paid-up share capital for 'small companies' has been enhanced to Rs 100 crore.
3.Fast Track Mergers under Section 233 of the Companies Act now allow two or more unlisted companies to avail the mechanism.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 3Security - Defense
The 'Sudarshan Chakra' system, recently mentioned in the context of DRDO's foundation day, refers to:
Select the correct option:
Question 4Economy - Exports
Consider the following statements regarding the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE):
1.It provides collateral-free credit support of up to Rs 20,000 crore to MSME exporters.
2.The scheme is implemented through the Jan Samarth Portal.
3.Exporters can avail additional working capital loans up to 50% of their existing limits under this scheme.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 5Governance - Skilling
Through the SOAR initiative, the Indian government aims to:
Select the correct option: