MCQs - 2026-06

The financial benefit of Rs 6,000 is released in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 each every four months.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, all landholding farmer families are provided with financial benefit of Rs 6,000 per annum per family payable in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 each.

The Jal Jeevan Mission was announced in 2019 with the target to provide tap water to all rural households by 2024.

The Jal Jeevan Mission is being implemented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India.

Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections by 2024 to all households in rural India.

India proposed the International Day of Yoga at the United Nations General Assembly, and the resolution was adopted with overwhelming support.

The United Nations General Assembly declared June 21st as the International Day of Yoga in 2014, recognizing its holistic approach to health and well-being.

While the official theme for 2026 is yet to be announced, 'Yoga for Global Health and Well-being' is a likely continuation or evolution of previous themes focusing on health benefits, aligning with global health priorities.

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on June 17th to raise awareness about the issues of desertification and drought and to promote efforts to combat them.

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is the international treaty dedicated to promoting sustainable land management and combating desertification, land degradation, and drought. The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed under its auspices.