MCQs 2026

The National Quantum Mission (NQM) was approved by the Union Cabinet in April 2023, with a total outlay of ₹6003.65 crore for the period 2023-24 to 2030-31.

NEEDS_REVIEW

NEEDS_REVIEW

NEEDS_REVIEW

Reports for August 2026 indicated that India's Manufacturing PMI stood at a robust 56.7, signifying a significant expansion in the sector driven by strong demand and production.

The strong manufacturing PMI in August 2026 was attributed to robust growth in new orders, both domestic and international, leading to increased production output and business activity.

A PMI reading above 50 indicates an expansion in manufacturing activity compared to the previous month, while a reading below 50 signifies a contraction. A reading of exactly 50 suggests no change.

SEBI's August 2026 proposal includes a requirement for issuers to submit quarterly utilization certificates for the funds raised through corporate bonds, enhancing transparency and accountability regarding fund usage.

SEBI's August 2026 proposal suggests raising the minimum credit rating for public issuance of corporate bonds to 'AA-' from the previous 'A+', aiming to ensure higher quality issuances reach the public.

SEBI's proposed stricter norms for corporate bond issuance in August 2026 are primarily aimed at improving transparency, strengthening disclosure requirements, and thereby enhancing investor protection in the Indian debt market.