Concepts, statements and matching pairs with source-based explanations.
03 November 2026
10 questions
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UPSC · Science and Technology
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Hard
Match the institutions in List I with their principal contributions to the cobalt–nickel recovery collaboration described in the November 2026 release.
Match List I with List II
List I
List II
1. Heavy Water Board (HWB)
A. Industrial experience
2. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
B. Technological expertise
3. Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI)
C. Scientific and research capabilities
2
UPSC · Science and Technology
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Hard
Match the research cargo announced for NASA’s CRS-25 mission with its intended application. Select the correct code.
Match List I with List II
List I
List II
1. DNA-inspired particles manufactured in space
A. Improving crew radiation safety
2. Human muscle cells and medications
B. Potential improvement in drug delivery
3. Compact radiation sensor
C. Testing therapeutics for muscle loss
3
UPSC · Environment
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Hard
Regarding India’s announced COP31 priorities, consider the following statements:
1. Climate finance should be predictable, largely public and concessional, without adding to the debt burden.
2. Global Goal on Adaptation indicators should be compulsory conditions for access to finance.
Which of the statements is/are supported by the official briefing?
4
UPSC · Science and Technology
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
What inference is supported by the Aditya-L1 VELC study of a coronal mass eruption reported in November 2026?
5
UPSC · Environment
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
The discussion at AAR 2026 stressed moving algal research from laboratories to field applications. Which project best fits the environmental approach described?
6
UPSC · Polity
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
Under the notified VB–G RAM G Grievance Redressal Rules, 2026, consider the following statements:
1. A grievance cannot be refused registration merely because of its language or procedural deficiency.
2. Only grievances submitted through the digital platform may be registered.
Which statement(s) is/are correct?
7
UPSC · Economy
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
The biopharma-startup roundtable discussed shared laboratories, testing facilities and clinical-trial facilities. Which policy rationale most directly follows from the release?
8
UPSC · Health
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
Which principle is consistent with the Good Clinical Practice framework described at AIIMS Nagpur’s ICMR-INTENT workshop?
9
UPSC · International Relations
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
The WTO report reproduces an EU investigation notice inviting questionnaire replies and written evidence from interested parties. What can be concluded from this procedural stage alone?
10
UPSC · Economy
Current Affairs · 03 Nov 2026 · Medium
Why did the MoSPI–UN Women conference emphasise gender-disaggregated statistics and state-level analysis rather than relying only on national aggregate participation figures?
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