10 March 2026 Daily Current Affairs Quiz

1. It is a unique example of communal harmony, housing both a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and a Muslim shrine within its walls.

2. The fort was a major administrative center (Sarkar headquarters) during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.

3. It is renowned for its advanced medieval water management system consisting of over 40 wells.

4. The fort is situated on a limestone plateau, making it the highest point in the Malwa region.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a volcanic island located in the Gulf of Oman, serving as a primary naval base for Iran.

2. The island is geologically unique in the Persian Gulf for having natural freshwater collected within its porous limestone.

3. It handles the vast majority (approx. 90%) of Iran's crude oil exports through its deep-water terminals.

4. During the Iran-Iraq War, the island's facilities were largely untouched due to international "no-fly" zone agreements.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a large vertebrate species that has been recorded for the first time in the Indian Ocean.

2. The species belongs to the order Amphipoda, which is characterized by having "different kinds of legs."

3. Before its discovery in Ganjam, it was previously known only from the shores of Malaysia.

4. Amphipods like Stenothoe lowryi typically act as scavengers, contributing to the marine food web.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a liquid-fuelled missile that requires several hours of preparation before launch.

2. The missile is capable of reaching hypersonic speeds, making interception difficult for conventional air defenses.

3. It features a maneuverable warhead (MaRV) that can change its trajectory during the final descent phase.

4. With a range of 1,450 km, it is capable of striking targets across the Middle East from deep within Iranian territory.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a waxy solid that ignites spontaneously when exposed to oxygen at temperatures above 30°C.

2. Under international law, white phosphorus is strictly classified as a 'Chemical Weapon' and is banned for all military uses.

3. In military operations, it is primarily used as a masking agent to create smokescreens and provide illumination.

4. Exposure to white phosphorus can cause thermal and chemical burns that are capable of penetrating down to the bone.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It belongs to the same family of viruses as the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

2. The virus primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route via contaminated food and water.

3. HMPV is estimated to be responsible for approximately 10% to 12% of respiratory illnesses in children.

4. Currently, there is a WHO-approved mRNA vaccine available for preventing HMPV in older adults.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a statutory body established under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

2. The agency operates under the administrative control of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

3. NCB serves as the national contact point for international intelligence exchange with agencies like INTERPOL and the INCB.

4. The agency has the power to search, seize, and arrest individuals involved in drug trafficking across the country.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is the world’s largest rural broadband connectivity program using optical fibre.

2. The project is implemented by Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL), which is a Special Purpose Vehicle.

3. Funding for BharatNet is now provided through the 'Digital Bharat Nidhi', which was formerly the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF).

4. Phase III of the project is specifically designed to integrate 5G technologies and ensure robust last-mile connectivity.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. The initiative is a standalone project independent of the Khelo India scheme.

2. It aims to identify sporting talent at the grassroots level, specifically from rural and tribal backgrounds.

3. The athletics league held in March 2026 featured competitions specifically for girls in three age-based categories.

4. ASMITA is recognized as a core component of the 'Khelo Bharat Niti,' which focuses on nation-building through sports.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. It is a dual-satellite mission launched by ISRO on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA).

2. The mission aims to observe the Sun's faint inner corona by creating a natural eclipse using the Moon's shadow.

3. The two satellites fly in a "rigid" formation, acting as a single virtual telescope with a length of 150 metres.

4. Recent reports indicate that the Occulter spacecraft has suffered a power failure, jeopardizing the mission's ability to create an eclipse.

Which of the statements given above are correct?