MCQs 2026

India announced its target to achieve Net-Zero emissions by 2070 at the COP26 summit in Glasgow in November 2021.

The Rustom-2 (Tapas BH-201) drone is designed for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, providing real-time data and imagery for military applications.

MALE stands for Medium Altitude Long Endurance. Rustom-2 (Tapas BH-201) is classified as a MALE UAV, indicating its capability to operate at medium altitudes for extended durations.

Rustom-2, officially known as Tapas BH-201, is a Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

The Manufacturing PMI is calculated based on responses from purchasing managers in a survey of private sector companies, focusing on aspects like new orders, production, employment, and supplier delivery times.

A high PMI reading, especially a multi-year high, indicates robust growth and expansion in the manufacturing sector, suggesting increased production, new orders, and potentially job creation.

The PMI is a survey-based economic indicator that provides insights into business conditions in the manufacturing sector, reflecting output, new orders, employment, and prices.

The repo rate is a key monetary policy tool used by the RBI to manage liquidity in the banking system and control inflation.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), through its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), is responsible for setting key interest rates like the repo rate.

The RBI has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% in its recent monetary policy review, citing global economic uncertainties.