Daily Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC : 28 Jan 2026

Consider the following statements about the Blue‑Raman submarine cable system:

1. It connects Europe to India via Israel, bypassing Egypt’s traditional Red Sea–Suez chokepoint.
2. The “Blue” segment runs through the Mediterranean Sea, while the “Raman” segment connects the Middle East to India.
3. The system is jointly developed by Google and NATO under the EU’s Global Gateway initiative.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Vehicle‑to‑Vehicle (V2V) communication technology, consider the following statements:

1. V2V communication uses wireless signals to allow vehicles to share information such as speed, location, and direction.
2. It is designed primarily to enhance road safety by preventing collisions and enabling cooperative driving.
3. V2V communication requires continuous internet connectivity through mobile data networks to function.

Which of the statements given above is NOT correct?

With reference to the Draft IT (Digital Code) Rules, 2026, consider the following statements:

1. The rules propose mandatory age‑based classification for all digital content, similar to the Cable TV norms.
2. Content rated U/A 13+ or higher would require parental control mechanisms.
3. The rules prohibit all forms of satire and parody content on digital platforms.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

With reference to Section 87(1) of the Information Technology Act, 2000, consider the following statements:

1. It empowers the Central Government to make rules for carrying out the provisions of the Act.
2. Rules made under this section require prior approval of both Houses of Parliament before enforcement.
3. The power under Section 87(1) extends to prescribing security procedures, digital signatures, and regulation of intermediaries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?