Current Affairs Quiz 10 January 2026

Q1. With reference to the National Improvised Explosive Device Data Management System (NIDMS), consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 and 2 onlyB. 1 and 3 onlyC. 2 and 3 onlyD. 1, 2 and 3 Correct Option: B Explanation: Q2. Prior to the DPDP Act, 2023, which of […]
Current Affairs 10 January 2026

Content National Improvised Explosive Device Data Management System (NIDMS). Why in News? Relevance GS III – Internal Security GS II – Governance What is NIDMS? Institutional Framework Coverage & Scale Key Features of NIDMS End of Data Silos Signature Linking of Incidents AI-Enabled Analysis Predictive & Preventive Capability Strategic Significance Counter-Terrorism Federal Coordination Evidence-Based Security […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 10 January 2026

Content Letting the rupee slide isn’t the answer Why in News? Relevance GS III – Indian Economy GS II – Governance Practice Question Core Argument of the Editorial Key Issues Highlighted Limits of Rupee Depreciation as a Policy Tool Imported Inflation Risk Corporate Balance Sheet Stress FX Reserves Are Not Just a Stockpile The “Equilibrium […]
PIB Summaries 10 January 2026

Content Year End Review 2025 – Ministry of Women & Child Development (MWCD) Why in News? Relevance GS II – Governance & Social Justice GS I – Indian Society Macro Overview Mission Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 (Nutrition + ECCE + Adolescent Girls) Anganwadi Infrastructure Digital Governance – Poshan Tracker Key Data (2025) Functional […]
Static Quiz 10 January 2026 (Geography )

Q1. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? Physiographic Feature Characteristic 1. Bhabar Pebble-strewn, porous belt 2. Terai Marshy zone with high groundwater 3. Bangar New alluvium, flood-prone 4. Khadar Old alluvium, less fertile A. 1 and 3 onlyB. 1, 2 and 3 onlyC. 1 and 2 onlyD. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Correct […]
AI-Based Citizen Participation in Budgeting
Why in News? Relevance GS II (Governance & Democracy) GS III (Technology & E-Governance) What is the Initiative? Institutional Framework Key Features Why It Matters? Governance Significance Challenges & Concerns Way Forward
Monument Conservation Opens to Private Sector
Why in News? Relevance GS I (Indian Culture & Heritage) GS II (Governance) What is the New Conservation Framework? How Will the System Work? Rationale Behind the Move Key Institutional Changes Illustrative Case Concerns & Criticisms Safeguards Built into the Model Global Parallels
Folic Acid Awareness & Prevention of Spina Bifida
Why in News? Relevance GS II (Social Justice & Health) GS III (Human Resource Development) What is Spina Bifida? Magnitude of the Problem in India Clinical & Social Impact Why Folic Acid is Critical ? India’s Policy & Awareness Gap Global Best Practices Emerging Research & Indian Context Expert & Institutional Advocacy Way Forward
Madhav Gadgil’s Enduring Legacy in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve
Why in News? Relevance GS I (Geography & Environment) GS III (Environment & Ecology) Who Was Madhav Gadgil? Contribution to the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (NBR) 1. Conceptualising India’s First Biosphere Reserve 2. Landscape-Level Conservation Approach 3. People-Centric Conservation Philosophy Institutional & Academic Legacy 1. Building Ecological Institutions 2. Western Ghats Network Programme Policy Impact Beyond […]
ISRO and the next big challenge
Why in News? Relevance GS III (Science & Technology) ISRO’s Recent Performance: What Has Changed? 1. Launch Reliability 2. Capability Leap 3. International Credibility Implication Core Challenges Ahead 1. Execution Capacity & Mission Bottlenecks Parallel Mission Load Symptoms of Strain Structural Issue Systemic Risk What is Needed ? 2. Governance Gap in a Liberalised Space […]