MCQs - 2026-08

Jhumpa Lahiri's 2023 novel 'Whereabouts' was recognized with the 'Global Literature Laureate Prize' in 2026 for its profound exploration of personal identity and belonging.

The 'Global Literature Laureate Prize' in 2026 specifically honors literary works that excel in exploring and bridging cross-cultural narratives and understanding.

Jhumpa Lahiri, a renowned Indian-American author, won the 'Global Literature Laureate Prize' in 2026 for her novel that delves into the complexities of identity and displacement.

Dr. Anjali Sharma's award-winning efforts in 2026 were particularly focused on improving maternal and child health outcomes in various communities across Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Global Health Excellence Award, received by Dr. Anjali Sharma in 2026, is a prestigious award primarily funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, recognizing impactful work in global health.

Dr. Anjali Sharma received the Global Health Excellence Award in 2026 for her pioneering work and extensive efforts in improving maternal and child health outcomes in underserved regions.

Cities that have consistently shown poor air quality exceeding the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) are classified as 'Non-Attainment Cities'.

PRANA (Portal for Regulation of Air-pollution in Non-Attainment cities) is the portal used to monitor the implementation of the National Clean Air Programme.

The NCAP has set a target to achieve a reduction of 40% or more in particulate matter concentrations by 2026 compared to the 2017 baseline.

The Wetland Mitras program is designed to foster community-led conservation by involving local citizens in the monitoring and management of wetlands.