Daily Quiz – 22.08.2026

1. Political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs is required for foreign visits undertaken by government employees, including private visits.
2. A Chief Minister undertaking a foreign visit requires prior political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs, irrespective of whether the visit is official or private.
3. Members of the Lok Sabha require clearance from the Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha for undertaking foreign visits.
4. Foreign hospitality from a non-UN organisation may require additional clearance under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.

How many of the above statements are correct?

1. It is an irrigation structure located on the Betwa River in Uttar Pradesh.
2. It has been recognised as a World Heritage Irrigation Structure (WHIS) by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID).
3. It is located in the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The collection of caste-related information in Census 2027 marks a significant departure from the population enumeration component of the 2011 Census, which collected information on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes but did not undertake a comprehensive caste enumeration.
2. The National Population Register is confined to Indian citizens, since its primary purpose is to facilitate the preparation of the register of Indian citizens under the Citizenship Rules, 2003.

The above statements have been associated with which of the following?

1. Census 2027 and caste enumeration
2. National Population Register (NPR)

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