1 September 2026Current Affairs & GK Compendium — September 2026
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Daily Current Affairs & GK Compendium — 1 September 2026

Fiscal Revenues: Ministry of Finance reports August 2026 Gross GST collections reached nearly Rs 2 lakh crore (Rs 1.98 lakh crore), recording a strong 14.8% YoY growth.

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Q1PYQ • UPSC Civil Services Prelims

Consider the following statements regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in India: 1. The GST Council is a constitutional body established under Article 279A of the Constitution. 2. The Union Finance Minister is the Chairperson of the GST Council. 3. In the GST Council, the vote of the Central Government has a weightage of one-half of the total votes cast. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q2PYQ • UPSC Civil Services Prelims

Which of the following are the objectives of the 'National Nutrition Mission' (POSHAN Abhiyaan)? 1. To create awareness relating to malnutrition among pregnant women and lactating mothers. 2. To reduce the incidence of stunting, underweight, and anemia among young children. 3. To promote the consumption of millets and coarse cereals. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q3Daily MCQ • STANDARD

With reference to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, consider the following statements: 1. It was inserted into the Constitution of India via the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2016. 2. Every decision of the GST Council is taken by a majority of not less than three-fourths (75%) of the weighted votes of the members present and voting. 3. The Union Government alone has the power to veto any decision of the GST Council. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q4Daily MCQ • STANDARD

Consider the following statements regarding the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah launched in September 2026: 1. It is observed annually in the month of September under the aegis of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 2. The Poshan Tracker application is utilized to dynamically monitor child growth parameters and supplementary nutrition distribution. 3. It encourages the integration of indigenous millets (Shree Anna) in supplementary diets for children and mothers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q5Daily MCQ • STANDARD

With reference to the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS), consider the following statements: 1. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme where funding is shared between the Centre and States on a 60:40 basis. 2. It provides a scholarship of Rs 12,000 per annum to meritorious students studying in Classes IX to XII. 3. Students studying in Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas are eligible to receive this scholarship. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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