(1.) What is the policy Repo Rate fixed by the RBI Monetary Policy Committee in its August 5, 2026 review?

(a.) 5.00%

(b.) 5.25%

(c.) 5.50%

(d.) 6.00%

(2.) What real GDP growth rate is projected for India for FY 2026-27 by the RBI Monetary Policy Committee in August 2026?

(a.) 6.2%

(b.) 6.5%

(c.) 6.7%

(d.) 7.1%

(3.) What target nuclear power capacity has been set under the Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat by 2047?

(a.) 50 GW

(b.) 75 GW

(c.) 100 GW

(d.) 150 GW

(4.) Which premier institution hosts the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence for Education established with a ₹500 crore outlay?

(a.) IIT Bombay

(b.) IIT Kanpur

(c.) IIT Madras

(d.) IISc Bengaluru

(5.) Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 corresponds to the former Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code?

(a.) Section 69

(b.) Section 85

(c.) Section 103

(d.) Section 304

(6.) Under which Article of the Constitution did the Supreme Court hold that excluding live-in partners from domestic cruelty protections violates equality?

(a.) Article 14

(b.) Article 19

(c.) Article 21

(d.) Article 32

(7.) How many total rooftop solar installations were achieved under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana as reported on August 5, 2026?

(a.) 25 Lakh

(b.) 35 Lakh

(c.) 50 Lakh

(d.) 1 Crore

(8.) Which licensing reform was introduced by Indian Railways on August 5, 2026 for Container Train Operators?

(a.) Single All-India License

(b.) Zonal Rail Permit

(c.) Route-wise Toll Pass

(d.) Multi-modal Cargo Permit

(9.) Which primary insect vector transmits the Chandipura virus causing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)?

(a.) Aedes Mosquito

(b.) Anopheles Mosquito

(c.) Sandfly (Phlebotomus)

(d.) Blackfly

(10.) Through which high-mountain pass in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh does the Sutlej river enter India?

(a.) Rohtang Pass

(b.) Shipki La

(c.) Nathu La

(d.) Bara-lacha La

(11.) What is the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate fixed by the RBI in its August 5, 2026 monetary policy statement?

(a.) 4.75%

(b.) 5.00%

(c.) 5.25%

(d.) 5.50%

(12.) At which location in Tamil Nadu did the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) attain criticality in April 2026?

(a.) Kudankulam

(b.) Kalpakkam

(c.) Ennore

(d.) Tuticorin

(13.) Which AI Centre of Excellence focuses on Sustainable Cities under the national AI mission?

(a.) IIT Ropar

(b.) IIT Kanpur

(c.) IISc Bengaluru

(d.) IIT Kharagpur

(14.) On which date did the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) come into effect replacing the Indian Penal Code?

(a.) 1 January 2024

(b.) 1 April 2024

(c.) 1 July 2024

(d.) 15 August 2024

(15.) What key relief does the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 provide for global cloud operators in India?

(a.) Permits lease-based data center usage without adverse tax exposure

(b.) Provides 100% subsidy on electricity

(c.) Exempts data centers from GST permanently

(d.) Waives land acquisition charges

(16.) What maximum monthly free solar electricity is targeted per household under the PM Surya Ghar Scheme?

(a.) 100 Units

(b.) 200 Units

(c.) 300 Units

(d.) 500 Units

(17.) How much capital expenditure was utilized by Indian Railways till July 2026 for FY 2026-27?

(a.) ₹50,000 Crore

(b.) ₹85,000 Crore

(c.) ₹1.14 Lakh Crore

(d.) ₹2.00 Lakh Crore

(18.) Which research center in Gandhinagar is carrying out whole-genome sequencing of Chandipura virus samples?

(a.) ICMR-NIV

(b.) Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)

(c.) NCDC Delhi

(d.) IISER Pune

(19.) Which Union Ministry oversees the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?

(a.) Ministry of Consumer Affairs

(b.) Ministry of Food Processing

(c.) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

(d.) Ministry of Agriculture

(20.) What is the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate set by the RBI on August 5, 2026?

(a.) 5.00%

(b.) 5.25%

(c.) 5.50%

(d.) 5.75%

(21.) Which AI Centre of Excellence is hosted by IISc Bengaluru?

(a.) Agriculture AI

(b.) Sustainable Cities AI

(c.) Healthcare AI

(d.) Education AI

(22.) Which condition precedent was mandated by the Supreme Court to extend Section 498A protection to live-in relationships?

(a.) Intent to marry alongside relationship in nature of marriage

(b.) Property joint ownership deed

(c.) Living together for minimum 5 years

(d.) Approval from local Gram Panchayat

(23.) The PM Surya Ghar Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model primarily targets deployments for:

(a.) Industrial complexes

(b.) PMAY, BPL, and SC/ST households

(c.) Commercial shopping malls

(d.) Government office buildings

(24.) To which family of viruses does the Chandipura pathogen belong?

(a.) Flaviviridae

(b.) Rhabdoviridae

(c.) Coronaviridae

(d.) Retroviridae

(25.) Besides Shipki La and Nathu La, which is the third official land border trade pass between India and China?

(a.) Zoji La

(b.) Lipulekh Pass

(c.) Karakoram Pass

(d.) Jelep La

(26.) In which year was the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched by the Government of India?

(a.) 2021

(b.) 2022

(c.) 2023

(d.) 2024

(27.) How many packaged drinking water Rail Neer plants are currently operated by Indian Railways across India?

(a.) 10 Plants

(b.) 15 Plants

(c.) 19 Plants

(d.) 25 Plants

(28.) Which statutory body fixes the policy Repo Rate in India?

(a.) SEBI Board

(b.) RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)

(c.) Financial Stability and Development Council

(d.) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

(29.) Which institution leads the AI Centre of Excellence for Agriculture?

(a.) IIT Ropar

(b.) IIT Delhi

(c.) ICAR New Delhi

(d.) PAU Ludhiana

(30.) Which Act was enacted in 2005 to provide civil remedies like protection orders and maintenance for domestic violence victims?

(a.) Dowry Prohibition Act

(b.) Domestic Violence Act (DV Act), 2005

(c.) Family Courts Act

(d.) Indecent Representation Act

(31.) Under the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, tax exemptions are proposed to be restored for investors in:

(a.) REITs and InvITs

(b.) Crypto Exchanges

(c.) Offshore Gambling Sites

(d.) Foreign Currency Deposits

(32.) What overall GDP growth rate was recorded in Q1: 2026-27 as per the RBI Governor statement on August 5, 2026?

(a.) 6.5%

(b.) 6.8%

(c.) 7.0%

(d.) 7.5%

(33.) How many total members constitute the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?

(a.) 4 Members

(b.) 5 Members

(c.) 6 Members

(d.) 8 Members

(34.) In which district of Rajasthan is the Rawatbhata nuclear power plant (RAPP-8) located?

(a.) Jaipur

(b.) Chittorgarh

(c.) Jodhpur

(d.) Bikaner

(35.) Which law governs packaged food claims like 100% Pure or 100% Real in India?

(a.) Food Safety and Standards (Advertising and Claims) Regulations

(b.) Consumer Protection E-Commerce Rules

(c.) Legal Metrology Act

(d.) Essential Commodities Act

(36.) Which reactor model technology is utilized at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu?

(a.) PHWR-700

(b.) VVER-1000

(c.) EPR-1730

(d.) AP-1000

(37.) What is the projected CPI inflation rate for FY 2026-27 as per the RBI August 2026 policy review?

(a.) 3.8%

(b.) 4.4%

(c.) 5.1%

(d.) 5.8%

(38.) Which state hosts the Gorakhpur Haryana Atomic Power Project (GHAVP)?

(a.) Punjab

(b.) Haryana

(c.) Uttar Pradesh

(d.) Rajasthan

(39.) Which digital network monitors Hospital-based Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) across tertiary care hospitals in India?

(a.) IDSP Network

(b.) Hospital-based AES Surveillance Network

(c.) Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

(d.) e-Sanjeevani Portal

(40.) What stance did the RBI Monetary Policy Committee maintain during its August 5, 2026 meeting?

(a.) Accommodative

(b.) Neutral

(c.) Withdrawal of Accommodation

(d.) Hawkish Tightening