Question 1 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Rare Earth Permanent Magnet (REPM) Manufacturing Scheme: 1. The Government of India has approved a fund of ?6,000 crore for the scheme. 2. The scheme will be implemented over a period of 5 years. 3. The objective of the scheme is to build a 6,000 Metric Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) integrated domestic REPM ecosystem... Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

3 only

D

All of the above

Question 2 of 200

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Shaya Mohsen Zindani has been appointed as prime minister of which country in 2026?

A

Iran

B

Iraq

C

Yemen

D

Egypt

Question 3 of 200

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Q. INS Sudarshini was built by which shipyard?

A

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

B

Cochin Shipyard Limited

C

Goa Shipyard Limited

D

Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Question 4 of 200

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Q. The theme of the New Delhi World Book Fair 2026 is:

A

India @ 75: Literature and Legacy

B

Indian Knowledge Systems

C

Indian Military History: Valour and Wisdom @ 75

D

Books as Instruments of Peace

Question 5 of 200

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Q. The Indian Army has declared 2026 as the:

A

Year of Indigenous Weaponisation

B

Year of Jointness and Integration

C

Year of Networking & Data Centricity

D

Not explicitly mentioned in source

Question 6 of 200

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Who has assumed charge as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force?

A

Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari

B

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor

C

Air Chief Marshal V. R. Chaudhari

D

Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

Question 7 of 200

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Q. Madhav Gadgil's memoir is titled:

A

Ecology and Equity in India

B

People, Forests and the State

C

A Walk with Nature

D

A Walk Up The Hill: Living with People and Nature

Question 8 of 200

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Q. Who became the first Indian to secure a top-five global finish on debut in the IAME UAE Karting Championship?

A

Jehan Daruvala

B

Atiqa Mir

C

Armaan Ebrahim

D

Karun Singhal

Question 9 of 200

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World Television Day is observed every year on which day?

A

November 18

B

November 19

C

November 20

D

November 21

Question 10 of 200

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Q. With reference to Amazonian stingless bees, consider the following statements: 1. They are completely devoid of a stinger and rely only on chemical secretions for defense. 2. They are responsible for pollinating a large proportion of Amazonian plant species. 3. They exhibit eusocial behaviour and live in perennial colonies. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

2 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 11 of 200

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Q. The recently proposed 'Board of Peace for Gaza' has been a subject of international discussion. In this context, which of the following statements best describes its nature and mandate?

A

It is a United Nations-administered peacekeeping force...

B

It is a US-led multilateral body to oversee reconstruction and transitional governance in Gaza.

C

It is a temporary civilian authority...

D

It is a coalition of regional Arab states...

Question 12 of 200

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Q. Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) was introduced by which organization?

A

European Union (EU)

B

United Nations (UN)

C

World Bank

D

African Union (AU)

Question 13 of 200

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Q. With reference to the National Commission for Women (NCW), consider the following statements: 1. The NCW is a constitutional body established under Article 338A of the Constitution of India. 2. The Commission was established following the recommendations of the Committee on the Status of Women in India and the National Perspective Plan for Women (1988–2000). 3. The composition of the NCW mandates the inclusion of at least one member belonging to the Scheduled Castes and one member belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 14 of 200

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World Iodine Deficiency Day is observed every year on which day?

A

October 19

B

October 20

C

October 21

D

October 22

Question 15 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements regarding Article 226: 1. It empowers High Courts to issue writs only for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. 2. The power under Article 226 is part of the 'basic structure' of the Constitution. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 16 of 200

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Kumari Kamala, who recently passed away, was associated with which classical dance form?

A

Kathak

B

Kuchipudi

C

Odissi

D

Bharatanatyam

Question 17 of 200

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Aravalli range: 1. Oldest mountain systems in the world. 2. Extends from Gujarat to Delhi. 3. Highest peak is Guru Shikhar. How many correct?

A

One only

B

Two only

C

All three

D

Question 18 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Economic Survey of India: 1. The Constitution of India under Article 112 mandates the presentation of the Economic Survey annually before the Union Budget. 2. It is prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs under the guidance of the Chief Economic Advisor (CEA). 3. The recommendations and projections made in the Economic Survey are binding on the government while framing the Budget. How many of the above statements are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 19 of 200

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Vijay Diwas is observed every year on which date?

A

15 August

B

26 January

C

16 December

D

3 December

Question 20 of 200

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What is the rank of India in Asia Manufacturing Index (AMI) 2026?

A

Fourth

B

Fifth

C

Sixth

D

Seventh

Question 21 of 200

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Who is the author of ‘A Tale of Two States’?

A

I. Venkata Rao

B

N. Anuradha

C

Ramachandra Guha

D

Arundhati Roy

Question 22 of 200

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Q. Which organization has declared 2026 as the 'International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists'?

A

African Union

B

European Union

C

United Nations

D

World Bank

Question 23 of 200

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Q. India's first government hospital-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) clinic was inaugurated in which city?

A

Bengaluru, Karnataka

B

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

C

Mumbai, Maharashtra

D

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Question 24 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. BIS is India’s National Standards Body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. 2. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act, 2016, provides statutory backing for standardisation, certification and hallmarking. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 25 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding Helium: 1. It is the most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere, forming a major part of the air we breathe. 2. In India, a potential domestic source of Helium is associated with the geothermal area in the Rajmahal volcanic basin. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 26 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Paris Agreement, consider the following statements: 1. It embeds the principle of Common But Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR), recognising differing national capacities and responsibilities. 2. Under the Paris Agreement, countries are required to submit updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) every five years. 3. India achieved 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources in 2025, five years ahead of its 2030 target under its NDC. How many of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A

Only One

B

Only Two

C

All Three

D

Question 27 of 200

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Q. Maia 200 is an in-house artificial intelligence processor developed by which organization?

A

Google

B

Microsoft

C

Q. Akatsuki mission (also called PLANET-C) was operated by which space agency?

A

ISRO

B

NASA

C

ESA

D

JAXA

Question 29 of 200

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Q. The aircraft popularly known as the 'Doomsday Plane' of the US military is:

A

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

B

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy

C

Boeing E-4B Nightwatch

D

Northrop B-2 Spirit

Question 30 of 200

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Q. Which city is the host of Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026?

A

Leh

B

Shimla

C

Dehradun

D

Gangtok

Question 31 of 200

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Q. Pax Silica is best described as:

A

A US-led military alliance in the Indo-Pacific

B

A trade agreement focused on agriculture

C

A US-led economic security and technology partnership

D

A UN-backed digital governance framework

Question 32 of 200

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Manoj Kothari, (Billiards legend) who recently passed away, was conferred the Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in which year?

A

2000

B

2003

C

2005

D

2007

Question 33 of 200

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The Franz Edelman Award is widely regarded as the:

A

Oscar of Data Science

B

Nobel Prize of Operations Research and Analytics

C

Booker Prize of Technology

D

Turing Award of Management Science

Question 34 of 200

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The theme of National Consumer Day 2025 is:

A

Efficient and Speedy Disposal through Digital Justice

B

Protecting Digital Consumers

C

Consumer First: Transparency and Trust

D

Empowering Consumers in E-commerce

Question 35 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The highest peak of the Aravalli Range is Guru Shikhar, located in Mount Abu, Rajasthan. 2. The Aravalli Range is one of the world’s Youngest fold mountain systems, originating in the Proterozoic era. 3. The Aravalli Range forms a watershed divide between the Ganga and Brahmaputra river systems. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

1 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

2 and 3 only

Question 36 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. National Youth Day is observed on 15th to commemorate the birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose. 2. Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1899... Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 37 of 200

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Which film won the Best Picture award at the 31st Critics Choice Awards 2026?

A

Marty Supreme

B

Hamnet

C

Sinners

D

One Battle After Another

Question 38 of 200

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Q. What is the IUCN status of 'Gharial' that was recently seen in news?

A

Vulnerable

B

Endangered

C

Critically Endangered

D

Least Concern

Question 39 of 200

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Which organization released the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report?

A

OECD

B

World Bank

C

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)

D

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Question 40 of 200

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What is the theme of World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) 2025?

A

Build Better Bones

B

Step up for bone health

C

It’s Unacceptable

D

Take action for bone health

Question 41 of 200

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Q. The Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav campaign is associated with which Union Ministry?

A

Ministry of Culture

B

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

C

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

D

Ministry of Education

Question 42 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Somnath Temple, consider the following statements: 1. The Somnath Temple was first destroyed in 1026 CE by Mahmud of Ghazni, as documented by the Persian scholar Al-Biruni. 2. The temple is built in the Kailas Mahameru Prasad architectural style and features a 155-foot-high Shikhar overlooking the Arabian Sea. 3. The present Somnath Temple was reconstructed after Independence on the initiative of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, with the Pran-Pratistha performed by President Dr. Rajendra Prasad in 1951. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 43 of 200

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Q. With reference to recent trends in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India, consider the following statements: 1. FDI entails long-term investment with ownership and management control, whereas Foreign Portfolio Investment( FPI) is largely short-term and portfoliobased. 2. Karnataka emerged as the largest recipient of FDI inflows in India, overtaking Maharashtra in terms of total share. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 44 of 200

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Q. Where was Rajasthan Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 inaugurated?

A

Jaipur

B

Jaisalmer

C

Udaipur

D

Bikaner

Question 45 of 200

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Justice Revati Mohite Dere has become the first woman chief justice of which state?

A

Sikkim

B

Meghalaya

C

Assam

D

Arunachal Pradesh

Question 46 of 200

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Which international organization has adopted Motion 007 on Soil Security Law — the world’s first model legal framework for soil protection?

A

UNEP

B

WWF

C

FAO

D

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Question 47 of 200

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Q. Which insect has received the world's first legal recognition of insect rights?

A

Monarch butterfly

B

Honey bee (Apis mellifera)

C

Amazonian stingless bees (Tribe Meliponini)

D

Silk moth (Bombyx mori)

Question 48 of 200

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When is the United Nations Disarmament Week observed every year?

A

1–7 October

B

10–17 October

C

1–10 November

D

24–30 October

Question 49 of 200

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Q. Which state government has launched India's first dedicated Deep Tech Policy?

A

Tamil Nadu

B

Kerala

C

Andhra Pradesh

D

Maharashtra

Question 50 of 200

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Q. What is the theme of India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM 2026)?

A

Democracy for Inclusive Growth and Development

B

Democracy for an Inclusive, Peaceful, Resilient and Sustainable World

C

Global Elections: Challenges and Innovations

D

Strengthening Democratic Institutions Worldwide

Question 51 of 200

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Q. Operation Hawkeye Strike, recently seen in the news, is associated with:

A

Naval blockade operations in the Red Sea

B

Large-scale airstrikes against Islamic State positions in Syria

C

Peacekeeping operations in Afghanistan

D

Cyber warfare operations against terror networks

Question 52 of 200

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Q. Which state/UT is the host of 2nd Khelo India Beach Games 2026?

A

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

B

Tamil Nadu

C

Lakshadweep

D

Maharashtra

Question 53 of 200

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Q. Which state is the host of National Paralympic Powerlifting Championship 2026?

A

Uttarakhand

B

Uttar Pradesh

C

Madhya Pradesh

D

Gujarat

Question 54 of 200

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Q. Bannerghatta National Park (BNP) is located in which state?

A

Karnataka

B

Madhya Pradesh

C

Gujarat

D

Kerala

Question 55 of 200

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Q. With reference to child marriage, consider the following statements: 1. UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 aims to end child marriage by the year 2030. 2. Under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA), 2006, the legal age of marriage for girls is 18 years and for boys is 21 years. 3. India accounts for nearly one-third of the world’s child brides. How many of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A

Only One

B

Only Two

C

All Three

D

Question 56 of 200

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The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed every year on which day?

A

November 27

B

November 28

C

November 29

D

November 30

Question 57 of 200

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Who has been selected for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2025?

A

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

B

Graca Machel

C

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

D

Leymah Gbowee

Question 58 of 200

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Which country has been ranked first globally in the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026?

A

Switzerland

B

Denmark

C

Singapore

D

Sweden

Question 59 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Census of India 2027: 1. The Census of India 2027 is being conducted under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). 2. Census 2027 will be India’s first digital census. 3. Census 2027 will include the first nationwide caste enumeration since 1931, covering all communities beyond SCs and STs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1 and 2

B

Only 2 and 3

C

Only 3

D

All of the above

Question 60 of 200

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In 2026, which state's police force received the President's Police Colour Award (Nishaan)?

A

Sikkim

B

Jharkhand

C

Rajasthan

D

Manipur

Question 61 of 200

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The State of Finance for Nature 2026 report was released by which organization?

A

World Economic Forum (WEF)

B

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

C

World Bank

D

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Question 62 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Chenab River, consider the following statements: 1. It is a transboundary river of the Indus system, originating near Baralacha Pass in Himachal Pradesh as the Chandrabhaga formed by the Chandra and Bhaga rivers. 2. After flowing through Jammu & Kashmir, it directly joins the Indus River in Pakistan. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 63 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding Subhash Chandra Bose: 1. He passed the Indian Civil Service examination and subsequently resigned to join the freedom struggle. 2. He was elected President of the Indian National Congress twice, in 1938 and 1939. 3. After resigning from the Congress, he formed the Forward Bloc... How many of the statements given above are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 64 of 200

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Who has been appointed as Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission?

A

Balakrishna Rao

B

Vinay Veerendra Chawla

C

Anil Kumar

D

Praveen Vashista

Question 65 of 200

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Q. Which team clinched the title at the 5th LG Cup Ice Hockey Championship?

A

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

B

Indian Army

C

Ladakh Scouts Regiment

D

Ladakh Police

Question 66 of 200

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Who has been appointed as the head coach of the senior Indian women's football team?

A

Priya PV

B

Crispin Chettri

C

Amelia Valverde

D

Mario Aguiar

Question 67 of 200

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Q. Hanle Dark Sky Reserve is part of:

A

Hemis National Park

B

Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary

C

Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary

D

Pin Valley National Park

Question 68 of 200

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The New Development Bank (NDB) was established by which organization?

A

BRICS

B

ASEAN

C

SAARC

D

NATO

Question 69 of 200

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Q. Where was the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting held?

A

Paris, France

B

Davos, Switzerland

C

London, United Kingdom

D

New Delhi, India

Question 70 of 200

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Q. Which country is the host of BRICS Plus naval exercise 'Will for Peace 2026'?

A

Russia

B

China

C

Iran

D

South Africa

Question 71 of 200

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Q. Which of the following statements about Voyager 1 is/are correct? (1) It is the first spacecraft to travel beyond the solar system into interstellar space. (2) It was designed exclusively to study Earth's magnetosphere.

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 72 of 200

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Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi won which medal at the World Blitz Championship 2025?

A

Gold medal

B

Silver medal

C

Bronze medal

D

None of the Above

Question 73 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters (ABDM): 1. The Chairpersonship of the ABDM rotates annually based on region or discussion theme. 2. The ABDM convenes biannually, with meetings alternating between New York and Geneva. 3. After every session, the ABDM submits its report directly to the UN General Assembly. 4. The ABDM also acts as the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR). Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1, 2 and 4

B

1 and 3 only

C

2 and 4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 74 of 200

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What is the theme of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2025?

A

Empowering Citizens through Media Literacy

B

Media Literacy for Peaceful Societies

C

Building Critical Thinkers in the Digital Age

D

Minds Over Artificial Intelligence (AI) – MIL in Digital Spaces

Question 75 of 200

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Q. It was the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) mission in Sri Lanka under the 1987 Indo–Sri Lanka Accord, undertaken during the Sri Lankan Civil War (1983– 2009)... Which of the following best fits the above description?

A

Operation Blue Star

B

Operation Cactus

C

Operation Pawan

D

Operation Vijay

Question 76 of 200

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Q. India's first Urban Night Safari is proposed to be established at:

A

Chandaka Forest Area, Odisha

B

Kukrail Forest Area, Uttar Pradesh

C

Dudhwa National Park, Uttar Pradesh

D

Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar

Question 77 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Arbitration Council of India (ACI), consider the following statements: 1. It is a statutory body created under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as amended in 2019. 2. Its Chairperson is appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Supreme Court collegium. 3. It is mandated to grade arbitral institutions and accredit arbitrators to promote institutional arbitration in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 3 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 78 of 200

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Who has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador for the Pune Grand Tour 2026?

A

Sachin Tendulkar

B

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

C

Virat Kohli

D

Anil Kumble

Question 79 of 200

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Q. With reference to wildlife conservation initiatives of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the year 2025, consider the following: 1. Madhav Tiger Reserve is the latest addition to India’s tiger reserve network in Madhya Pradesh. 2. The number of notified Elephant Reserves in India increased to 40 in the year 2025. 3. Project Cheetah was confined only to Kuno National Park. 4. India has launched national action plans for River Dolphins, Snow Leopards, Tigers and Bustards. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1, 2 and 3 only

B

1 and 4 only

C

2, 3 and 4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 80 of 200

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National Education Day is celebrated every year on which day?

A

November 9

B

November 10

C

November 11

D

November 12

Question 81 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Conference of the Parties (COP): 1. The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). 2. The Paris Agreement was adopted at COP-21. 3. Decisions taken at COP are automatically legally binding on all member countries. How many of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A

Only One

B

Only Two

C

All Three

D

Question 82 of 200

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Q. In the context of recent developments in the Indian Army, what is the primary role of the newly raised 'Bhairav Battalions'?

A

To function as strategic deep-strike units behind enemy lines like the Para Special Forces.

B

To serve as localized assault teams at the battalion level, similar to Ghatak Platoons.

C

To act as rapid-response offensive formations for immediate border contingencies and short-notice operations.

D

To provide dedicated cyber and electronic warfare capabilities for integrated theatre commands.

Question 83 of 200

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Q. Which state has become the first in India to establish a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) research institution?

A

Gujarat

B

Maharashtra

C

Karnataka

D

Kerala

Question 84 of 200

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Q. With reference to Artemis II, consider the following statements: (1) It will be the first mission to carry humans to the Moon's vicinity since 1972. (2) It is a mission undertaken by the European Union. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 85 of 200

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A situation where economy is perfectly balanced, growth is strong without overheating, inflation is low and stable. This is termed as:

A

Stagflation

B

Deflationary Boom

C

Goldilocks Phase

D

Soft Landing

Question 86 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Outer Space Treaty, 1967, which one of the following statements is correct?

A

A State claim sovereignty over a celestial body by establishing a permanent station on it.

B

Enforces peaceful use of outer space, banning weapons of mass destruction and military bases on celestial bodies.

C

States are not responsible for the space activities of private companies registered within their jurisdiction.

D

India has signed the treaty but has not ratified it.

Question 87 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements about the ICGS Samudra Pratap: 1. It is the first indigenously built pollution control vessel of the Indian Coast Guard. 2. It is built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), West Bengal. 3. The vessel can sail at speed above 22 knots and has an endurance of 6,000 nautical miles making it the largest ship in the ICG fleet. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1 and 3

B

Only 2 and 3

C

Only 2

D

All of the above

Question 88 of 200

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What is the theme of World Radiography Day 2025?

A

Radiographers: Seeing the Unseen

B

Radiographers at the Forefront of Patient Safety

C

Elevating Patient Care with Artificial Intelligence

D

Your Safety, Our Priority

Question 89 of 200

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What is the theme for International Mountain Day 2025?

A

Mountains matter for youth

B

Sustainable mountain tourism

C

Women move mountains

D

Glaciers matter for water, food and livelihoods in mountains and beyond

Question 90 of 200

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What is the theme of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025?

A

Navigating the Blue Economy

B

Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision

C

Sustainable Seas, Strong Nation

D

Ports for Prosperity

Question 91 of 200

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Good Governance Day: 1. Observed on 25 Dec. 2. Commemorates Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 3. Established in 2015. Which is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 92 of 200

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The National Solidarity Day is observed every year on which day in India?

A

October 17

B

October 18

C

October 19

D

October 20

Question 93 of 200

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Q. Who has become India's 92nd Chess Grandmaster?

A

Ashish Chawla

B

Aaryan Varshney

C

Vikas Sinha

D

Kush Kapoor

Question 94 of 200

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The observance of Veer Bal Diwas was initiated by the Government of India in which year?

A

2019

B

2020

C

2021

D

2022

Question 95 of 200

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Which Indian Army officer received the UN Secretary-General's Award 2025 for gender-inclusive peacekeeping?

A

Major Anjali Singh

B

Major Suman Sharma

C

Major Swathi Shantha Kumar

D

Major Radhika Menon

Question 96 of 200

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Q. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is the apex national sports body established by which ministry?

A

Ministry of Education

B

Ministry of Home Affairs

C

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

D

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Question 97 of 200

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The report 'Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India: Enhancing Disaster Risk Financing 2025' was released by which organisation?

A

World Bank

B

United Nations Development Programme

C

Asian Development Bank

D

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Question 98 of 200

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Who became the first Indian to win the Wiley Research Heroes Prize 2025?

A

Soumya Swaminathan

B

Chandrakant Lahariya

C

Randeep Guleria

D

Vikram Patel

Question 99 of 200

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Who received the IFFCO Sahitya Samman 2025 for outstanding contribution to Hindi literature?

A

Maitreyi Pushpa

B

Vidyasagar Nautiyal

C

Shekhar Joshi

D

Ankita Sinha

Question 100 of 200

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Q. The V-BAT autonomous unmanned aerial system (UAS) is developed by which country?

A

United States

B

Japan

C

India

D

China

Question 101 of 200

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Q. Which country has recently become the first in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen for road construction?

A

Germany

B

Japan

C

United States of America

D

India

Question 102 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Shaksgam Valley, consider the following statements: 1. The Shaksgam valley lies south of the Siachen Glacier, a part of the HunzaGilgit region. 2. Under the 1963 Sino-Pakistan Boundary Agreement, India rejected the transfer of Shaksgam Valley to China. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 103 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding Meghalaya's Living Root Bridges: (1) They are formed using the roots of the rubber fig tree. (2) They are on the tentative list of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 104 of 200

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Which is the only Indian river that cuts the Tropic of Cancer twice?

A

Chambal River

B

Mahi River

C

Luni River

D

Banas River

Question 105 of 200

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What is the theme for 2025 for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities?

A

Empowering youth for inclusive futures

B

Accessibility for all: A shared responsibility

C

Inclusive development for sustainable growth

D

Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress

Question 106 of 200

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Red Planet Day is observed every year on which day?

A

November 27

B

November 28

C

November 29

D

November 30

Question 107 of 200

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Q. What is the primary objective of ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission?

A

Study the Moon's surface

B

Study the Sun and its effects on space weather

C

Explore Mars' atmosphere

D

Monitor Earth's oceans

Question 108 of 200

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Q. Which state has approved Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) Policy in 2026?

A

Rajasthan

B

Gujarat

C

Uttar Pradesh

D

Madhya Pradesh

Question 109 of 200

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Q. Anahat Singh won which medal in the women's U-19 final at the British Junior Open Squash Championships?

A

Gold medal

B

Silver medal

C

Bronze medal

D

None of the Above

Question 110 of 200

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Q. Which state government has renamed Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary as Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary?

A

Karnataka

B

Kerala

C

Tamil Nadu

D

Maharashtra

Question 111 of 200

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Q. The book 'Sing, Dance and Lead: Leadership Lessons from the Life of Srila Prabhupada' has been authored by:

A

Hindol Sengupta

B

Sanjeev Sanyal

C

Vikram Sampath

D

Ramachandra Guha

Question 112 of 200

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Q. Under certain physical conditions, hotter water can freeze faster than colder water, defying conventional thermodynamic expectations.The above description refers to which of the following effects?

A

Leidenfrost Effect

B

Mpemba Effect

C

Tyndall Effect

D

Seebeck Effect

Question 113 of 200

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Q. Which country became the first in the world to impose a nationwide block on the AI chatbot Grok due to concerns over AI-generated explicit and nonconsensual deepfake imagery?

A

United States

B

United Kingdom

C

Australia

D

Indonesia

Question 114 of 200

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What is the IUCN status of Himalayan Black Bear that was recently seen in news?

A

Endangered

B

Critically Endangered

C

Vulnerable

D

Least Concern

Question 115 of 200

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Q. Which country is the host of 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC)?

A

Papua New Guinea

B

India

C

Australia

D

Canada

Question 116 of 200

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Q. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is observed to commemorate which one of the following events?

A

Mahatma Gandhi’s first arrival in South Africa...

B

Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India after completing his political work in South Africa

C

Launch of India’s first institutional policy for overseas Indians...

D

Formation of the Ministry of External Affairs...

Question 117 of 200

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Who has been selected for the 'Padmapani Award' at the 11th Ajanta–Ellora International Film Festival?

A

A.R. Rahman

B

Ilaiyaraaja

C

Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

D

M.M. Keeravani

Question 118 of 200

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Q. Which city is the host of 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026?

A

Mumbai

B

Chennai

C

Hyderabad

D

Kolkata

Question 119 of 200

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Q. 'Param Shakti', recently in the news as an indigenously developed supercomputing system, was launched at which institution?

A

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

B

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

C

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

D

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Question 120 of 200

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Which American scientist was awarded the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for her work on mycorrhizal fungi?

A

Sylvia Earle

B

Toby Kiers

C

Rachel Carson

D

Jane Goodall

Question 121 of 200

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Q. The indigenously developed Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile, recently in the news, has been successfully tested by which country?

A

China

B

Turkey

C

Pakistan

D

Iran

Question 122 of 200

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Q. The ultra-rare leopard colour morph named 'Sandalwood Leopard' was recently spotted in which state?

A

Kerala

B

Maharashtra

C

Madhya Pradesh

D

Karnataka

Question 123 of 200

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Match List–I (Category) with List–II (Winners) at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards (2026):

A

A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

B

A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4

C

A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4

D

A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

Question 124 of 200

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Consider the following pairs — Gallantry Awards on 77th Republic Day: (1) Ashoka Chakra – Captain Shubhanshu Shukla; (2) Kirti Chakra – Major Arshdeep Singh; (3) Shaurya Chakra – Major Shivkant Yadav. Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 125 of 200

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Q. What is the name of the major joint military exercise recently conducted by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) forces in Saudi Arabia?

A

Desert Shield 2026

B

Gulf Shield 2026

C

Arabian Sword 2026

D

Middle East Defender 2026

Question 126 of 200

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Q. Which doctrine of U.S. foreign policy opposed European colonisation in the Western Hemisphere and committed the United States to non-interference in European affairs?

A

Truman Doctrine

B

Monroe Doctrine

C

Roosevelt Corollary

D

Open Door Policy

Question 127 of 200

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Q. With reference to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), consider the following statements: 1. The NIA was established under the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, to investigate offences affecting the sovereignty, security, and integrity of India. 2. It can take up investigation of scheduled offences across states with the consent of the concerned State Government. 3. The administrative control of the NIA vests with the Ministry of Home Affairs. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2, and 3

Question 128 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA): 1. It is a constitutional body established under Article 39A of the Constitution of India. 2. The Chief Justice of India is the ex-officio Patron-in-Chief of NALSA. 3. It disburses funds to State Legal Services Authorities but not to NonGovernmental Organisations (NGOs). 4. Its mandate includes providing free legal aid specifically to members of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Economically Weaker Sections. How many of the statements given above are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

Only three

D

All four

Question 129 of 200

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Q. With reference to Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), consider the following statements: 1. It is a direct liability of the commercial banks, similar to the money held in a savings account. 2. Unlike cryptocurrencies, a CBDC functions as legal tender and is pegged to the national currency. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 130 of 200

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The Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh Pakhwada 2025 marks the 150th birth anniversary of which legendary tribal freedom fighter?

A

Tantia Bhil

B

Sidhu Murmu

C

Tilka Manjhi

D

Birsa Munda

Question 131 of 200

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The Global Risks Report 2026 is published by the:

A

United Nations Development Programme

B

International Monetary Fund

C

World Economic Forum

D

World Bank

Question 132 of 200

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Q. Mount Bur Ni Telong volcano is located in which country?

A

Japan

B

China

C

Philippines

D

Indonesia

Question 133 of 200

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National Milk Day is celebrated on which day?

A

November 24

B

November 25

C

November 26

D

November 27

Question 134 of 200

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Q. Which country has been designated as the Guest of Honour at New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2026?

A

Spain

B

France

C

Qatar

D

United Kingdom

Question 135 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Convention 108’: 1. It is the world’s first legally binding international treaty on data protection. 2. It was adopted under the aegis of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). 3. India has ratified this convention to strengthen its Digital Personal Data Protection framework. How many of the above statements are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 136 of 200

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Which organization released the Employment and Social Trends 2026 report?

A

World Bank

B

International Labour Organization

C

World Economic Forum

D

International Monetary Fund

Question 137 of 200

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The theme of International Migrants Day 2025 is:

A

Migration for Sustainable Future

B

Safe Migration, Strong Nations

C

My Great Story: Cultures and Development

D

Migrants and Inclusive Growth

Question 138 of 200

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Which word was selected as the Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year 2025?

A

Delulu

B

Memeify

C

Parasocial

D

Tradwife

Question 139 of 200

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Uttar Pradesh and Bihar were joint winners in which of the following categories at the Wings India 2026 Awards?

A

Best State with Dedicated Outlook

B

State Champions in Aviation

C

Most Proactive State under RCS–UDAN Non-Priority Areas

D

Best State for Promotion of Aviation Ecosystem

Question 140 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements about the European Union (EU): 1. The European Union (EU) originated from the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) established in 1951, and was formally established as the EU by the Maastricht Treaty in 1992. 2. All members of the European Union are part of the Eurozone and the Schengen Area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 141 of 200

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Q. Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary (recently declared an Eco-Sensitive Zone) is located in which mountain range?

A

Aravalli Range

B

Vindhya Range

C

Western Ghats

D

Satpura Range

Question 142 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), consider the following statements: 1. The Quad was proposed by Japan in 2007 and revived in 2017 after Australia rejoined the grouping. 2. The Malabar Exercise is a bilateral naval drill conducted between India and the United States. 3. The Quad has a mutual defence treaty obligation among its members. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

1 and 2 only

C

2 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 143 of 200

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Q. With reference to the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP), consider the following statements: 1. The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. 2. It is led by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). 3. It seeks to strengthen forest-based climate mitigation initiatives such as REDD+... Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 3 only

B

1 and 2 only

C

2 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 144 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the 'BBNJ Agreement', recently seen in the news: 1. It is the third implementing agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). 2. It creates a legal framework for establishing Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the high seas to achieve the global '30×30' target. 3. The agreement applies to the entire ocean surface, including the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) of coastal nations. How many of the above statements are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 145 of 200

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World Meditation Day is observed annually on:

A

20 December

B

21 December

C

22 December

D

23 December

Question 146 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Responsible Nations Index (RNI), consider the following statements: 1. It evaluates countries based on responsible governance rather than GDP or military power. 2. It is India’s first globally anchored index assessing ethical and value-based national performance. 3. The Index is prepared by the NITI Aayog. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 147 of 200

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Q. The 17th edition of Exercise DOSTI was conducted in which country?

A

India

B

Maldives

C

Sri Lanka

D

Seychelles

Question 148 of 200

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Q. Consider the following countries: 1. Japan 2. Netherlands 3. Australia 4. India Which of the above are members of Pax Silica?

A

1, 2 and 3 only

B

1, 3 and 4 only

C

2, 3 and 4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 149 of 200

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Who has been recently appointed as a member of the Asian Boxing Council?

A

MC Mary Kom

B

Vijender Singh

C

Amit Panghal

D

Shiva Thapa

Question 150 of 200

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Q. India has established the world's second National Environmental Standard Laboratory (NESL) at which institution?

A

CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

B

CSIR–National Physical Laboratory

C

CSIR–Central Road Research Institute

D

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

Question 151 of 200

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Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR)?

A

C.G. Karhadkar

B

Sreekumar G. Pillai

C

R. Chidambaram

D

Anil Kakodkar

Question 152 of 200

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Which institution released the report 'Achieving Efficiencies in MSME Sector through Convergence of Schemes'?

A

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

B

SIDBI

C

NITI Aayog

D

Ministry of MSME

Question 153 of 200

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Q. What is the Miyawaki method that was recently seen in news?

A

A technique of terrace farming

B

A method of urban waste management

C

A method of dense afforestation in small areas using native species

D

A technique of hydroponic cultivation

Question 154 of 200

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Q. India's first hydrogen-powered train has been developed by:

A

Chittaranjan Locomotive Works

B

Rail Coach Factory

C

Integral Coach Factory

D

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Question 155 of 200

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Consider the following statements regarding the National Legislative Index (NLI): (1) It is a proposed framework to evaluate the performance of Parliament and State Legislatures. (2) It relies entirely on subjective political assessments. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 156 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements with reference to the Hindi language: 1. Hindi is the second most spoken language in the world, after English. 2. World Hindi Day is observed annually on 10th , marking the first World Hindi Conference held in 1975. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 157 of 200

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Constitution Day is observed annually on which day?

A

November 26

B

November 27

C

November 28

D

November 29

Question 158 of 200

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Q. India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 is hosted under which ministry?

A

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

B

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C

Ministry of Power

D

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Question 159 of 200

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Q. Recently seen in the news, 'Udai' can be best described as:

A

A new blockchain-based digital identity system launched by UIDAI.

B

A resident-friendly Aadhaar mascot introduced as a communication tool.

C

A new biometric verification technology for offline Aadhaar usage.

D

A secure mobile application for generating virtual Aadhaar IDs.

Question 160 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Bulgaria officially adopted the euro, becoming the 20th member of the Eurozone. 2. The country adopted the euro nearly two decades after joining the European Union. 3. The Eurozone comprises North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Member States that have adopted the euro as their common currency. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A

Only 1 and 2

B

Only 2 and 3

C

Only 3

D

Only 1 and 3

Question 161 of 200

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Five beaches in Maharashtra have received the international Blue Flag certification. Which organization awards the Blue Flag certification?

A

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

B

Denmark’s Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE)

C

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

D

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Question 162 of 200

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What is the theme of the 2nd WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2025?

A

Health for All

B

Science for Healing

C

Traditional Wisdom for Modern Health

D

Restoring Balance: The Science and Practice of Health and Well-being

Question 163 of 200

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World Statistics Day is observed every year on which day?

A

October 17

B

October 18

C

October 19

D

October 20

Question 164 of 200

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The collection of short stories The Eleventh Hour is written by:

A

Arundhati Roy

B

Salman Rushdie

C

Jhumpa Lahiri

D

Vikram Seth

Question 165 of 200

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Q. The Petrodollar system emerged mainly as a consequence of:

A

Formation of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

B

Oil price volatility triggered by the Gulf War

C

Collapse of the Bretton Woods system

D

Shale oil revolution in the United States of America (USA)

Question 166 of 200

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Q. ExoMiner++ is a new deep learning software developed by which space organization?

A

European Space Agency (ESA)

B

NASA

C

ISRO

D

JAXA

Question 167 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. India has been the world’s largest producer of milk since 1998. 2. Operation Flood was launched to achieve national milk self-sufficiency and create a national milk grid through cooperative institutions. 3. Dr. Verghese Kurien is known as the “Father of the White Revolution” in India. How many of the above statements are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 168 of 200

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Q. With reference to the Global Risks Report 2026, consider the following statements: 1. It is released by the World Economic Forum and analyses global risks... 2. Globally, Geoeconomic confrontation has emerged as the most severe global risk... 3. The report states that cybersecurity has emerged as the top risk for India in 2026. How many of the above statements is/are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 169 of 200

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Q. Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM) weapon system is developed by which organization?

A

ISRO

B

HAL

C

Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)

D

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Question 170 of 200

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The One: Cricket, My Life and More, recently in the news, is the autobiography of:

A

Virat Kohli

B

Rohit Sharma

C

Shikhar Dhawan

D

MS Dhoni

Question 171 of 200

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Consider the following statements regarding the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024: (1) It was released by NITI Aayog. (2) Maharashtra is identified as a leading performer among large states in EPI 2024. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 172 of 200

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Q. 'History That India Ignored' has been authored by:

A

Ramachandra Guha

B

Sanjeev Sanyal

C

Prem Prakash

D

Vikram Sampath

Question 173 of 200

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Q. With reference to National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), consider the following statements: 1. It enables secure, purpose-based access to databases without creating a central data repository. 2. NATGRID was conceptualised after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks to address information silos among security agencies. 3. Access to any NATGRID data mandatorily requires prior registration of an First Information Report (FIR). How many of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A

Only One

B

Only Two

C

All Three

D

Question 174 of 200

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Who has been appointed as the Vice Chairman and Director on the board of Eternal Ltd.?

A

Albinder Singh Dhindsa

B

Deepinder Goyal

C

Ritesh Agarwal

D

Nandan Reddy

Question 175 of 200

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Q. Which space telescope has produced one of the most detailed, highresolution ('sharpest yet') maps of dark matter?

A

Hubble Space Telescope

B

Chandra X-ray Observatory

C

James Webb Space Telescope

D

Spitzer Space Telescope

Question 176 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding Nipah virus (NiV): 1. The natural reservoir of Nipah virus is fruit bats (Pteropodidae), with pigs acting as intermediate hosts. 2. Nipah virus (NiV) was first identified in 1998–99 in China. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 177 of 200

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Q. AyuISAT is a dedicated tanker and target satellite developed by which Indian startup?

A

Skyroot Aerospace

B

Bellatrix Aerospace

C

AgniSpace Technologies

D

OrbitAid Aerospace

Question 178 of 200

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Which organization released the report on 'Global Water Bankruptcy 2026'?

A

UNEP

B

UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health

C

International Water Management Institute

D

World Water Council

Question 179 of 200

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The International Living Legend Award 2026 at the Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) is being conferred on:

A

Achyutananda Pati

B

Daisy Rockwell

C

Ranjana Niraula

D

Dr. Binod Chaudhury

Question 180 of 200

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Q. Which cricket team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy title 2026?

A

Karnataka

B

Vidarbha

C

Saurashtra

D

Mumbai

Question 181 of 200

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Q. Which city is the host of 2nd Global Buddhist Summit 2026?

A

Bengaluru

B

Hyderabad

C

Chennai

D

New Delhi

Question 182 of 200

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Q. Madhav Gadgil, who recently passed away, was associated with which field?

A

Environment and Ecology

B

Literature

C

Sports

D

Politics

Question 183 of 200

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National Mathematics Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of:

A

C. V. Raman

B

Srinivasa Ramanujan

C

Aryabhata

D

Bhaskaracharya

Question 184 of 200

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Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located?

A

New York

B

Paris

C

Geneva

D

Rome

Question 185 of 200

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The theme for World Soil Day 2025 is:

A

Soil and Water: A Source of Life

B

Halt Soil Salinization

C

Keep Soil Alive, Protect Soil Biodiversity

D

Healthy Soils for Healthy Cities

Question 186 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC): 1. The CVC was originally established in 1964 on the recommendation of the Santhanam Committee. 2. It became a statutory body after the enactment of the CVC Act, 2003. 3. The salary and service conditions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner are the same as those of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 187 of 200

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Q. cVIGIL, recently in the news, is related to which of the following?

A

An app to monitor implementation of MGNREGA works through geo-tagged images.

B

An app to report Model Code of Conduct violations during elections.

C

An app to track distribution of foodgrains under the Public Distribution System (PDS)

D

An app to register grievances related to urban municipal services.

Question 188 of 200

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Q. Which city is the host of Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation event?

A

Hyderabad

B

Chennai

C

Mumbai

D

Bengaluru

Question 189 of 200

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World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day is observed on which day?

A

November 16

B

November 17

C

November 18

D

November 19

Question 190 of 200

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Q. DESERT CYCLONE–II is a joint military exercise between India and which country?

A

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

B

Israel

C

Russia

D

France

Question 191 of 200

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Who is set to become the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

A

Supriya Sule

B

Sunetra Pawar

C

Pankaja Munde

D

Raksha Khadse

Question 192 of 200

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Q. The Indian Army has declared which year as the 'Year of Networking & Data Centricity'?

A

2025

B

2026

C

2027

D

2028

Question 193 of 200

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Q. Where was the 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) 2026 held?

A

Lucknow

B

Bhopal

C

Dehradun

D

Shimla

Question 194 of 200

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Q. What is 'Haven-1' that was recently seen in news?

A

India's first lunar orbiter

B

World's first commercial space station

C

China's modular space lab

D

NASA's Mars research station

Question 195 of 200

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Q. With reference to the North Eastern Council (NEC), consider the following statements: 1. It was established by the North Eastern Council Act, 1971. 2. It is a constitutional body formed under Article 263 of the Constitution. 3. It functions as the nodal agency for the economic and social development of the North Eastern Region. How many of the above statements are correct?

A

Only one

B

Only two

C

All three

D

Question 196 of 200

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Janjatiya Gaurav Divas is celebrated every year on which day?

A

November 13

B

November 14

C

November 15

D

November 16

Question 197 of 200

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Q. Consider the following statements regarding India–Iran economic and strategic relations: 1. India has a long-term operations and investment agreement in Gwadar Port in Iran. 2. India-Iran bilateral trade has remained high, crossing USD 10 billion in FY25 despite the imposition of US secondary tariffs. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Question 198 of 200

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Q. Which ministry launched the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)?

A

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

B

Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

C

Ministry of Heavy Industries

D

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Question 199 of 200

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What is the theme of International Anti-Corruption Day 2025?

A

Integrity for All

B

Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Shaping Tomorrow's Integrity

C

Transparency and Accountability

D

Fighting Corruption Together

Question 200 of 200

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Who has been appointed as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) with tenure up to 31 August 2028?

A

Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor

B

Praveen Kumar

C

Rakesh Aggarwal

D

Sanjay Arora

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Q. Pax Silica is best described as:

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1. National Youth Day is observed on 15th to commemorate the birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose. 2. Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1899... Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. The Badalta Bharat Mera Anubhav campaign is associated with which Union Ministry?

Q. Where was Rajasthan Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 inaugurated?

Justice Revati Mohite Dere has become the first woman chief justice of which state?

Which international organization has adopted Motion 007 on Soil Security Law — the world’s first model legal framework for soil protection?

Q. Which insect has received the world's first legal recognition of insect rights?

When is the United Nations Disarmament Week observed every year?

Q. Which state government has launched India's first dedicated Deep Tech Policy?

Q. What is the theme of India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM 2026)?

Q. Operation Hawkeye Strike, recently seen in the news, is associated with:

Q. Which state/UT is the host of 2nd Khelo India Beach Games 2026?

Q. Which state is the host of National Paralympic Powerlifting Championship 2026?

Q. Bannerghatta National Park (BNP) is located in which state?

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed every year on which day?

Who has been selected for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2025?

Which country has been ranked first globally in the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026?

In 2026, which state's police force received the President's Police Colour Award (Nishaan)?

The State of Finance for Nature 2026 report was released by which organization?

Who has been appointed as Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission?

Q. Which team clinched the title at the 5th LG Cup Ice Hockey Championship?

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Q. Hanle Dark Sky Reserve is part of:

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Q. Where was the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting held?

Q. Which country is the host of BRICS Plus naval exercise 'Will for Peace 2026'?

Q. Which of the following statements about Voyager 1 is/are correct? (1) It is the first spacecraft to travel beyond the solar system into interstellar space. (2) It was designed exclusively to study Earth's magnetosphere.

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi won which medal at the World Blitz Championship 2025?

What is the theme of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2025?

Q. It was the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) mission in Sri Lanka under the 1987 Indo–Sri Lanka Accord, undertaken during the Sri Lankan Civil War (1983– 2009)... Which of the following best fits the above description?

Q. India's first Urban Night Safari is proposed to be established at:

Who has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador for the Pune Grand Tour 2026?

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Q. Which state has become the first in India to establish a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) research institution?

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A situation where economy is perfectly balanced, growth is strong without overheating, inflation is low and stable. This is termed as:

Q. With reference to the Outer Space Treaty, 1967, which one of the following statements is correct?

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What is the theme for International Mountain Day 2025?

What is the theme of India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025?

Good Governance Day: 1. Observed on 25 Dec. 2. Commemorates Atal Bihari Vajpayee. 3. Established in 2015. Which is/are correct?

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Q. Who has become India's 92nd Chess Grandmaster?

The observance of Veer Bal Diwas was initiated by the Government of India in which year?

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Q. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is the apex national sports body established by which ministry?

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