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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 11 September 2026

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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz for 11 September 2026

This StudyAgora Daily Current Affairs Quiz is designed for aspirants preparing for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, particularly the Preliminary Examination.

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UPSC Daily Quiz Answer Key – 11 September 2026

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Q1. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan officially launched the operational guidelines for 'DILRMP 3.0'. What does DILRMP stand for?
  • Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme
  • Direct Infrastructure for Land Registration and Management System
  • Development of Integrated Land Rehabilitation Master Plan
  • Decentralized Indian Land Reclamation and Mapping Program

Correct Answer: Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched DILRMP 3.0 guidelines to integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Unique Land Parcel Identification Numbers (ULPIN), and paperless land dispute courts.

Q2. Union Minister Annapurna Devi launched the 9th edition of 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah' in September 2026 at the Rudraksh International Cooperation and Convention Centre in which city?
  • Ayodhya
  • Varanasi
  • Prayagraj
  • Lucknow

Correct Answer: Varanasi

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi inaugurated the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah nationwide nutrition campaign at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

Q3. The 22nd edition of the bilateral military exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 2026' between the Indian Army and the US Army commenced in a historic first-ever two-theatre format. In which two locations is it being held?
  • Umroi (Meghalaya) and Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
  • Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (Rajasthan) and Auli (Uttarakhand)
  • Ranikhet (Uttarakhand) and Pokhran (Rajasthan)
  • Bakloh (Himachal Pradesh) and Chaubattia (Uttarakhand)

Correct Answer: Mahajan Field Firing Ranges (Rajasthan) and Auli (Uttarakhand)

Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 is being conducted simultaneously across the desert terrain of Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Bikaner and high-altitude mountain terrain in Auli, Uttarakhand.

Q4. The Ministry of Coal, in collaboration with Coal India Limited (CIL), launched the first sector-specific Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Framework for Indian Coal Companies in New Delhi. In which year was the Companies Act enacted that introduced mandatory CSR obligations?
  • 2008
  • 2011
  • 2013
  • 2015

Correct Answer: 2013

The Ministry of Coal released a comprehensive CSR Framework tailored for public coal companies, marking the first dedicated sector framework since the landmark Companies Act, 2013.

Q5. According to data released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), which state emerged as the national leader under the ChipIN Centre initiative with 73 chip tape-outs?
  • Telangana
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Karnataka
  • Maharashtra

Correct Answer: Karnataka

MeitY statistics revealed that Karnataka led India's semiconductor design ecosystem under the ChipIN initiative, accounting for 81 organizations, 73 chip tape-outs, and over 88 lakh hours of EDA tool usage.

Q6. Indian Naval Ship INS Mysore arrived at Port Klang in Malaysia to participate in the bilateral maritime exercise 'Samudra Laksamana 4/26' alongside which naval force?
  • Royal Malaysian Navy
  • Indonesian Navy
  • Republic of Singapore Navy
  • Royal Thai Navy

Correct Answer: Royal Malaysian Navy

INS Mysore deployed to Malaysia for the 4th edition of Exercise Samudra Laksamana with the Royal Malaysian Navy to boost regional maritime security and tactical interoperability.

Q7. The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), ALIMCO, and EkStep Foundation jointly launched which digital platform to connect PwDs with essential assistive services?
  • Divyang Shakti
  • Purple Dots
  • Sugamya Bharat Digital
  • Samarthya Connect

Correct Answer: Purple Dots

The 'Purple Dots' platform was introduced as a unified digital public infrastructure designed to bridge Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) with healthcare, employment, and assistive aids.

Q8. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launched the Quarterly Progress Report (QPR) portal to strengthen national data harmonisation. Who inaugurated this portal in New Delhi?
  • Shaktikanta Das
  • V. Anantha Nageswaran
  • Somanathan T. V.
  • B. V. R. Subrahmanyam

Correct Answer: Shaktikanta Das

Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary-2 to the Prime Minister, formally inaugurated the QPR portal developed by MoSPI to standardize cataloguing and improve administrative data quality across central ministries.

Q9. Which Indian actress was honored with Maharashtra’s prestigious Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement Award in September 2026?
  • Vidya Balan
  • Rani Mukerji
  • Kajol
  • Madhuri Dixit

Correct Answer: Rani Mukerji

The Maharashtra State Government conferred the prestigious Raj Kapoor Award on acclaimed actress Rani Mukerji for her outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.

Q10. NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) partnered with Singapore-based fintech entity FOMO Pay to enable merchant payments using which digital mechanism across Singapore?
  • PayNow Link
  • Unified Payments Interface (UPI) QR
  • RuPay Contactless Card
  • Global Digital Rupee

Correct Answer: Unified Payments Interface (UPI) QR

NIPL teamed up with FOMO Pay to allow Indian tourists and travelers to execute instant P2M transactions via UPI QR code scans across merchant points in Singapore.

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