Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 13 -05- 2026

Q1. In the DigiLocker ecosystem, the 'Issuer' and 'Requestor' models serve distinct functions. Which of the following is an example of an 'Issuer'?

a. A commercial bank verifying a customer's identity for a loan. b. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) providing digital marksheets. c. A university checking a student's migration certificate. d. A private employer conducting background verification of a new recruit.

Q2. With reference to Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in India, DigiLocker contributes primarily by:

a. Providing high-speed satellite internet to rural panchayats. b. Manufacturing hardware components for state data centers. c. Enabling interoperability and paperless exchange of authentic documents. d. Monitoring cybersecurity threats in real-time across state borders.

Q3. The IP Catalyst initiative provides specific international patent filing support to which of the following groups?

Large Multi-National Corporations
Startups
MSMEs

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a. 1 only b. 2 only c. Both 1 and 2 d. Neither 1 nor 2

Q4. Which of the following best describes the "Lab-to-Market" approach of the IP Catalyst?

a. Mandatory acquisition of private laboratories by the government. b. Setting up retail outlets within research institutions c. Accelerating the transition of technologies from research labs to commercial industry use. d. Exporting raw research data to international markets.

Q5. The 'Composite Water Management Index' (CWMI), which benchmarks the water performance of Indian states, is released by:

a. Ministry of Jal Shakti b. Central Pollution Control Board c. NITI Aayog d. World Bank in collaboration with MeitY

Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 13 -05- 2026

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