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Days & Themes
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2026 Observed with Theme 'Trapped Behind the Scam'
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed globally every year on 30 July to raise awareness about human exploitation and safeguard victims' rights.
The designated theme for 2026 is 'Trapped Behind the Scam', focusing on modern cyber-enabled human trafficking operations.
Established by the UN General Assembly in 2013, the day aims to strengthen global enforcement against human trafficking networks.
Modern anti-trafficking strategies increasingly focus on digital surveillance and cross-border law enforcement coordination against online scam operations.
The designated theme for 2026 is 'Trapped Behind the Scam', focusing on modern cyber-enabled human trafficking operations.
Established by the UN General Assembly in 2013, the day aims to strengthen global enforcement against human trafficking networks.
Modern anti-trafficking strategies increasingly focus on digital surveillance and cross-border law enforcement coordination against online scam operations.
Key Facts / Static GK
2026 Theme: Trapped Behind the Scam
UNODC Headquarters: Vienna, Austria
UNODC Headquarters: Vienna, Austria
Practice Quiz — 30 July 2026
Q1. What is the total combined stake approved by IRDAI for Patanjali Ayurved and DS Group foundations in Magma General Insurance?
Answer: (C) 98.055% — IRDAI approved the acquisition of a 98.055% total stake in Magma General Insurance, comprising 73.56% by Patanjali Ayurved and approximately 24.50% by DS Group-associated foundations.
Q2. What amount was paid by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) as dividend to the Government of India for Financial Year 2025-26?
Answer: (B) ₹12,207.25 crore — LIC presented a dividend payout of ₹12,207.25 crore to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the Financial Year 2025-26.
Q3. What is the annual coupon rate offered by State Bank of India on its ₹4,691 crore Additional Tier-1 (AT1) bond issuance for FY 2026-27?
Answer: (C) 7.75% — SBI issued its first AT1 bonds of FY 2026-27 raising ₹4,691 crore at a fixed annual coupon rate of 7.75%.
Q4. Which iconic international landmark recently became the first UAE tourist attraction to accept UPI for online ticketing?
Answer: (C) Burj Khalifa — Burj Khalifa became the first UAE tourist landmark to integrate UPI for online ticket bookings via NIPL, NEOPAY, and Emaar Entertainment.
Q5. Which entity launched India's first employee-controlled 'Flexi Benefits Basket' enabled on UPI?
Answer: (B) OmniCard — OmniCard, operated by Eroute Technologies Private Limited, launched India's first Flexi Benefits Basket on UPI.
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