MCQs: National Affairs India - July 13, 2026 Updates

1.

What is the purpose of the 'State Security Commission' as recommended by the Supreme Court for police reforms?

A To oversee the financial budget of the state government

B To ensure the police force functions without political pressure

C To handle all civil litigation cases in the state

D To recruit private security guards for politicians

2.

Which of the following is a key directive of the Supreme Court regarding the tenure of the Director General of Police (DGP)?

A DGP should have a fixed tenure of at least two years

B DGP should be appointed by the Governor only

C DGP must be a retired judge

D DGP tenure is at the sole discretion of the Chief Minister

3.

The Supreme Court's recent directive regarding police reforms is primarily based on the guidelines laid down in which landmark judgment?

A Prakash Singh vs. Union of India (2006)

B Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala

C Vishaka vs. State of Rajasthan

D Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India

4.

Under the National Urban Mobility Plan 2026, what is the focus regarding 'Last-Mile Connectivity'?

A Providing free private cars to citizens

B Integrating feeder services like e-rickshaws and cycling infrastructure with mass transit

C Building highways through city centers

D Restricting public transport to city outskirts only

5.

Which ministry is the nodal agency for the implementation of the National Urban Mobility Plan 2026?

A Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

B Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

C Ministry of Finance

D Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

6.

What is the primary objective of the National Urban Mobility Plan (NUMP) 2026 approved by the Union Cabinet?

A To increase private vehicle ownership in urban areas

B To promote sustainable, integrated, and efficient public transport systems

C To ban all fossil fuel vehicles in metropolitan cities

D To privatize all existing metro rail networks

National Current Affairs MCQs - 2026-07-13