MCQs - 2026-06

PMKVY 5.0 is designed to equip the workforce with skills relevant to the future economy, with a specific focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Green Skills, which are crucial for sustainable development and technological advancement.

The core of the PM-KISAN scheme remains the direct transfer of a specified sum of money to the bank accounts of eligible farmer families, irrespective of their landholding status after the recent expansion.

The expansion aims to provide direct income support to landless farmers and tenant farmers, who are often more vulnerable, thereby strengthening their financial security.

The PM-KISAN scheme has been expanded to include landless agricultural laborers and tenant farmers, along with small tea garden owners, to ensure broader financial support for the farming community.

The six official languages of the UN are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Portuguese is not an official UN language.

UN Russian Language Day is part of the UN's broader initiative to celebrate linguistic diversity and promote the equal use of its six official languages.

UN Russian Language Day is observed on June 6th each year, coinciding with the birthday of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.

World Environment Day has been celebrated every year on June 5th since 1974 to encourage worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading UN agency for the environment and is the primary organizer of World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th.

While the official theme for 2026 is yet to be announced, 'Ecosystem Restoration' is a strong contender given the ongoing global focus on nature-based solutions and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030).