MCQs 2026

The Crew Module Recovery Trials are conducted to prepare for the safe recovery of the crew module after the Gaganyaan mission splashdown.

While the PLI scheme supports green hydrogen, which relies on renewable energy, the National Solar Mission (part of the broader National Action Plan on Climate Change) directly promotes solar energy, a key enabler for green hydrogen production. The National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency also plays a role in reducing energy intensity, indirectly supporting green initiatives.

Green Hydrogen's defining characteristic is its production using only renewable energy sources. Fossil fuels are used to produce grey or blue hydrogen, not green hydrogen. Therefore, fossil fuels are not a component of sustainable green hydrogen production.

The PLI scheme aims to make India a global hub for Green Hydrogen production and export by incentivizing domestic manufacturing, thereby reducing import dependence and fostering technological advancements.

Maintaining key rates, especially when there are mixed signals about inflation and growth, often indicates a 'neutral' stance. An accommodative stance would involve rate cuts, while a hawkish stance would involve rate hikes to combat inflation. A dovish stance is similar to accommodative.

The Repo Rate is the rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks, and it is a primary tool used by the MPC to manage liquidity and influence interest rates in the economy. While Bank Rate is also a policy rate, the Repo Rate is more frequently adjusted and is central to the MPC's decisions.

The primary mandate of the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is to maintain price stability while keeping in mind the objective of growth. Maintaining key rates helps in anchoring inflation expectations and preventing inflationary pressures from building up, especially during uncertain times.

The World Health Assembly is the annual meeting of the World Health Organization's member states.

The WHA is the supreme decision-making body of the WHO, responsible for determining the organization's policies and budget.

The World Health Assembly is the decision-making body of the WHO and is held annually in Geneva, Switzerland.