Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (22-04-2026)

1.          With reference to (W.r.t) sacrifice ratio in macroeconomics, consider the following:

1.          It measures output loss due to inflation.

2.         It is higher when inflation is controlled with-out recession.

3.         It reflects the cost of disinflation.

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a)        1 and 2

(b)        2 only

(c)        3 only

(d)        1 and 3

2.         With reference to India, how many of the following affect rupee exchange rate?

1.          Oil prices

2.         Capital flows

3.         Interest rate differentials

4.         Fiscal deficit

Select the correct answer:

(a)        Only one

(b)        Only two

(c)        Only three

(d)        All four

3.         W.r.t Parliamentary Privileges, Which of the following constitute breach of privilege?

1.          Obstructing MP from duties

2.         Defaming Parliament outside House

3.         Questioning voting behaviour of MPs

Select the correct answer:

(a)        1 only

(b)        1 and 2

(c)        1 and 3

(d)        1, 2 and 3

4.         How many of the following are constitutional bodies?

1.          Election Commission

2.         NALSA

3.         CAG

4.         UPSC

Select the correct answer:

(a)        Only two

(b)        Only three

(c)        All four

(d)        Only one

5.         Which of the following are variable renewable sources?

1.          Solar

2.         Wind

3.         Run-of-the-river hydro

Select the correct answer:

(a)        1 only

(b)        1 and 2

(c)        2 and 3

(d)        All three

6. With reference to Druzhba Pipeline, recently in news, which of the following is correct?

(a)        It carries gas from US to Europe

(b)        It carries Russian oil to Europe

(c)        It connects Middle East to Central Asia

(d)        It connects Middle East to Pakistan

7.         Consider the following statements with reference to Earth Day:

1.          It is annually celebrated on April 22.

2.         It is organized by the United Nations in all countries.

3.         It is celebrated to demonstrate support for environmental protection.

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a)        1 only

(b)        1 and 3

(c)        2 and 3

(d)        1, 2 and 3

8.         Outer Space Treaty

            With reference to the Outer Space Treaty (1967), consider the following:

1.          It prohibits national appropriation of celestial bodies.

2.         It allows militarisation of space for defence purposes.

3.         It makes states responsible for private space activities.

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a)        1 and 3

(b)        2 only

(c)        1 and 2

(d)        1, 2 and 3

9.         Moon Resources

            With reference to Moon resources, consider the following:

1.          Water ice can be used to produce rocket fuel.

2.         Helium-3 is considered for future nuclear fu-sion.

3.         Lunar soil has no economic value.

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a)        1 only

(b)        1 and 2

(c)        2 and 3

(d)        All three

10.        Prisoners’ Rights

            With reference to prisoners’ rights in India, consider the following:

1.          Prisoners lose all fundamental rights after conviction.

2.         Article 21 applies to prisoners.

3.         Reasonable restrictions can be imposed due to incarceration.

Which of the above is/are correct?

(a)        2 only

(b)        2 and 3

(c)        1 and 2

(d)        1, 2 and 3

ANSWERS for Daily Current Affairs Prelims Practice (22-04-2026):

1.    Answer: C

2.   Answer: D

3.   Answer: D

4.   Answer: B

5.   Answer: D

6.   Answer: B

7.   Answer: B

8.   Answer: A

9.   Answer: B

10. Answer: B

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