Social Issues Current Affairs MCQFor UPSC, MPSC, SSC, Banking & Teaching Exams
Practice Social Issues & Demography current affairs MCQs covering welfare schemes, women and child development, poverty alleviation, social justice legislation, demographic trends, and NFHS data, high-priority for UPSC Mains GS-I, Essay, and State PSC exams.
Exam Relevance: UPSC Mains (GS-I & Essay), State PSC Mains, MPSC Rajyaseva. Demographic data, scheme names, and social justice legislation tested in Prelims and Mains.
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Page 1 of 224 questionsConsider the following statements regarding the Delhi High Court judgment on PwD candidature:
1. The court held that a valid UDID card certifying disability cannot be overruled by a subsequent medical examination.
2. The court relied on the precedent set in the case of Om Rathod v Director General of Health Services.
3. The court directed the Railway Board to consider the candidate's neurological condition as a locomotor disability under the ESE Rules, 2017.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
According to the Delhi High Court judgment, what was the percentage of locomotor disability certified in the UDID card of the UPSC ESE candidate?
Consider the following statements:
1. The girl was 16 years and 3 months old at the time of marriage.
2. The court held that a marriage valid under Muslim personal law can confer immunity from POCSO.
3. The girl delivered a stillborn baby in June.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What was the age of the man in the Delhi HC case?
Consider the following statements regarding the UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response:
1. India supplied 300 million vaccine doses to around 100 countries and two UN entities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. The WHO Pandemic Agreement was adopted in May 2024.
3. India called for the 'One Health' approach to be implemented in accordance with national circumstances.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
According to the news, how many vaccine doses did India supply to other countries and UN entities during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Consider the following statements regarding the Sumitra vs IOC case:
1. Sumitra was denied the job because she was a woman, as admitted by an IOC deputy manager.
2. The Supreme Court awarded Sumitra a job with pensionary benefits.
3. The SC bench comprised Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M Pancholi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
What amount of compensation did the Supreme Court award to Sumitra?
Consider the following statements regarding the NCAHP Registration Regulations, 2026:
1. The regulations were notified on August 31, 2026.
2. Registration is voluntary; professionals can practice without it.
3. A professional can register in one state and practice in another state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
How many vocational categories are covered under the new NCAHP regulations?
As per the J&K High Court judgment, what was the exact gestational period of the minor at the time of the ruling?
As of August 31, 2026, how many hospital admissions had been funded under Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY?
According to the article, what percentage of PM-KISAN beneficiaries are women nationally?
According to the Supreme Court observation, what was the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of the cancer drug cited as an example of overpricing?
What is the primary concern of Christian organizations and NGOs regarding the FCRA Amendment Bill 2026?
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Social Issues current affairs MCQs are designed to test both factual recall and conceptual understanding, the two pillars of competitive exam questions. Each MCQ is sourced from CORE-tier articles analysed from The Hindu and Indian Express, ensuring alignment with what examiners actually test.
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UPSC Mains (GS-I & Essay), State PSC Mains, MPSC Rajyaseva. Demographic data, scheme names, and social justice legislation tested in Prelims and Mains.
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- FCRA Amendment Bill 2026: Foreign Funding Limits, NGO Data, and Domestic Philanthropy Gaps
- SC Terms Cancer Drug Overpricing as 'Broad Daylight Dacoity', MRP 10x Price to Retailer
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY: 60 Cr Beneficiaries, 13 Cr Treatments, ₹2 Lakh Crore Savings in 8 Years
- Maharashtra Women Farmers' Empowerment Bill 2026: Land-Delinked Recognition for Female Agricultural Workforce
- J&K HC Allows 11-Year-Old Sexual Assault Victim to Terminate Pregnancy Beyond 24-Week MTP Limit Under Article 226
- NCAHP Notifies 2026 Registration Regulations: Mandatory UID for 57 Allied Healthcare Professions
- SC Awards ₹12 Lakh Compensation to Woman Denied Peon Job by IOC on Gender Grounds
- UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Preparedness: India Stresses Resilient Health Systems, Pathogen Access Benefit Sharing
- Delhi HC: Muslim Personal Law Marriage Cannot Immunize Sexual Assault of Minor Under POCSO Act, BNS
- Delhi HC Quashes Railway Board Decision, Upholds UDID Card for 45% Locomotor Disability