June 23, 2026

Daily UPSC Quiz - 23 Jun 2026

Daily 5-question UPSC quiz covering current affairs, GS concepts and daily revisions.

Question 1 of 5

Which one of the following best explains why LED lamps are more energy efficient than incandescent lamps?

A. LEDs convert a larger fraction of electrical energy into visible light B. LEDs work only on alternating current C. LEDs do not need semiconductors D. LEDs produce light by nuclear fusion

Question 2 of 5

With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements: 1. It provided for an all-India federation consisting of provinces and princely states. 2. It introduced provincial autonomy, abolishing dyarchy in the provinces. 3. It abolished dyarchy at the Centre. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 2 only C. 1 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3

Question 3 of 5

The term 'fiscal deficit' refers to:

A. total expenditure minus total receipts excluding borrowings B. revenue expenditure minus revenue receipts C. interest payments minus primary deficit D. capital receipts minus capital expenditure

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is a designated Ramsar wetland site in India?

A. Gir National Park B. Keoladeo National Park C. Jim Corbett National Park D. Silent Valley National Park

Question 5 of 5

A major river flowing through a rift valley in peninsular India is:

A. Godavari B. Mahanadi C. Narmada D. Krishna