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Daily Challenge Friday, 30 October 2026

Daily Challenge — 30 October 2026

Three UPSC Prelims-pattern questions — one each from the GS I, GS II and GS III subject areas. Attempt all three before checking your answers.

Indian Society

Role of Women and Women's Organisations

UPSC Prelims pattern Women and property rights
Which one of the following judgments of the Supreme Court held that a daughter’s right as a coparcener in Hindu joint family property arises by birth, whether or not her father was alive on the date of the 2005 amendment?
International Relations

India and the Major Powers

UPSC Prelims pattern India-Russia defence

With reference to BrahMos, consider the following statements:

  1. It is developed by a joint venture between India and Russia.
  2. Its name is derived from the Brahmaputra and Moskva rivers.
  3. It is a subsonic cruise missile.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Internal Security & Disaster Management

Terrorism and Insurgency

UPSC Prelims pattern AFSPA

Consider the following statements about the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958:

  1. The Supreme Court upheld its constitutional validity in Naga People’s Movement of Human Rights v. Union of India (1997).
  2. No prosecution can be instituted against a person acting under the Act without the prior sanction of the Central Government.
  3. The Act has been withdrawn from the whole of Tripura.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?