Daily Quiz – 31.08.2026

1. Uzbekistan is a Central Asian country with which India established diplomatic relations after its independence in 1991.
2. Uzbekistan was the first Central Asian country to conduct yoga certification examinations under India’s Yoga Certification Board.
3. India and Uzbekistan are members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and BRICS.
4. The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a major connectivity initiative relevant to India’s engagement with Central Asia.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. 1, 2 and 3 only

1. It seeks to retain the principle of non-discrimination while imposing limitations on the provisions that may be imported from third-country treaties.
2. It necessarily permits investors to reopen disputes that have already been finally settled under an earlier treaty.
3. India’s 2015 Model BIT moved away from an open-ended MFN clause.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. The disaster was triggered by a glacial collapse that generated an ice-rock avalanche and downstream debris flow.
2. The Bhotekoshi River is known as the Gandak River in India.
3. A Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) necessarily involves the sudden release of water stored in or around a glacial lake.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?