Daily UPSC Current Quiz : 10 Sep 2026

Consider the following pairs:
River Dispute         States

1. Cauvery :  Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
2. Krishna :  Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
3. Mahadayi/Mandovi  : Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra
4. Mahanadi   :  Odisha and Chhattisgarh

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements regarding State Election Commissions:

1. The State Election Commissioner is appointed by the Governor.

2. The State Election Commissioner can be removed in the same manner and on the same grounds as a Judge of a High Court.

3. The State Election Commission conducts elections to both Panchayats and Municipalities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, consider the following statements:

1. Every Panchayat shall ordinarily continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting.

2. If a Panchayat is dissolved before the completion of its term, elections to constitute the new Panchayat shall ordinarily be completed within six months from the date of its dissolution.

3. A Panchayat constituted after premature dissolution shall continue for five years from the date of its first meeting.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The E1 Corridor, frequently mentioned in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict, is best described as: