Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 22 -05- 2026

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding the "PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana":

It is a Central Sector Scheme approved by the Union Cabinet in February 2024.
The Ministry of Power acts as the primary nodal agency responsible for its nationwide implementation.
The total financial outlay allocated for this flagship architecture stands at Rs75,021 crore.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3

Q2. In the context of modern natural resource management highlighted in the text, how does the integration of data science and technology aid conservation efforts?

a. By entirely replacing on-field forest personnel with automated robotic systems. b. By using tools like camera trapping and geospatial tracking for robust biodiversity monitoring. c. By eliminating the need for local community involvement in wildlife protection. d. By shifting focus from ecological preservation to commercializing forest reserves.

Q3. Consider the following actions:

Guided enclosure visits to study wildlife ecologies.
Practical training in wildlife photography.
Heritage walks and community cleanliness drives.

Which of the interactive modules listed above are utilized by the National Zoological Park to instill practical learning during the 2026 programme?

a. 1 and 2 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2 and 3

Q4. Geographically, the Jharia coal field is situated in which of the following river valleys?

a. Son River Valley b. Godavari River Valley c. Krishna river Valley d. Damodar River Valley

Q5. In the context of environmental science, the term "Fugitive Emissions" is best described by which of the following statements?

a. Emissions captured and safely stored deep underground via Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies. b. Intentional emissions from industrial chimneys that are strictly regulated and audited by environmental agencies. c. Leaks or uncontrolled releases of gases or vapors from pressurized equipment or open, unmanaged sources like coal fires that often escape official audits. d. Greenhouse gases emitted exclusively by the international aviation and maritime shipping sectors.

Daily Current Affairs Prelims Quiz 22 -05- 2026

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