1. In the context of recent discussions regarding EV vulnerabilities, what does ‘BMS’ stand for?
2. Under the Biological Diversity Act, what is the primary role of a ‘Designated Repository’?
3. Recent discussions on NATO funding highlight a specific target for member nations. What percentage of GDP are members expected to spend on defense?
4. The GEI (Gender Equality Index) targets discussed in recent international snapshots primarily focus on which of the following?
5. Which museum has recently been designated as India’s 21st Repository under the Biological Diversity Act?
6. Balebeda, where Naxal-affected families recently returned to their homes, is located in which district of Chhattisgarh?
7. Various Indian states have recently prioritized “Cash Transfer Schemes for Women.” What is a primary objective of these schemes?
8. The Biological Diversity Act in India was enacted in which year?
9. What does a “Credit-Deposit (CD) Gap” in the banking sector usually signify?
10. India is promoting jute apparel at international events primarily to support which economic sector?
11. The Indian contingent will showcase sustainable apparel made from which material at the Commonwealth Games 2026?
12. The 2026 Commonwealth Games are part of the upcoming international sporting calendar. Which country was originally slated to host but withdrew, leading to current venue shifts?
13. Teejan Bai, recently mentioned in the UPSC news key, is a world-renowned exponent of which folk art form?
14. Which organization in India holds the authority to designate a museum as a “Repository” under the Biological Diversity Act?
15. What is the central theme of the current “UPSC Weekly Concepts Snapshot” (July 2026)?