(1.) In which city was the 9th International Santal Conference addressed by President Droupadi Murmu on March 7, 2026?

(a.) Ranchi

(b.) Bhubaneswar

(c.) Darjeeling

(d.) Jamshedpur

(2.) Who created the Ol Chiki script for the Santali language in the year 1925?

(a.) Birsa Munda

(b.) Pandit Raghunath Murmu

(c.) Tilka Majhi

(d.) Sidho Murmu

(3.) Through which Constitutional Amendment Act was the Santali language included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

(a.) 71st Amendment Act 1992

(b.) 86th Amendment Act 2002

(c.) 92nd Amendment Act 2003

(d.) 100th Amendment Act 2015

(4.) What is the official theme for the 8th Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrated on March 7, 2026?

(a.) Swasth Bharat, Samriddh Bharat

(b.) Jan Aushadhi Sasti Bhi, Bharosemand Bhi - Sehat Ki Baat, Bachat Ke Saath

(c.) Affordable Health for All

(d.) Generic Medicine: Quality and Savings

(5.) Which implementing agency coordinates the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)?

(a.) NITI Aayog

(b.) Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI)

(c.) ICMR

(d.) CDSCO

(6.) What is the subsidized price of 'Jan Aushadhi Suvidha' oxo-biodegradable sanitary napkins sold at PMBJAKs?

(a.) Re 1 per pad

(b.) Rs 2 per pad

(c.) Rs 5 per pad

(d.) Rs 10 per pad

(7.) What does the acronym 'EDA' stand for in the context of chip design under the Chips to Startups (C2S) initiative?

(a.) Electronic Design Automation

(b.) Embedded Digital Architecture

(c.) Enterprise Data Allocation

(d.) Essential Device Processing

(8.) Which premier semiconductor laboratory in Mohali handles fabrication and testing for student-designed chips under the C2S program?

(a.) ISRO Satellite Center

(b.) Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL)

(c.) BEL Bangalore

(d.) SAMEER Mumbai

(9.) What is the target number of semiconductor design and fabrication engineers aimed to be trained under India Semiconductor Mission 2.0?

(a.) 25,000

(b.) 50,000

(c.) 85,000

(d.) 1,000,000

(10.) What is the name of the AI-powered conversational chatbot integrated into Version 2.0 of the Indian Culture Portal?

(a.) Gyan

(b.) Bharti

(c.) Sanskriti

(d.) Setu

(11.) Which language translation mission platform by the Government of India powers the 22-language translation feature on Indian Culture Portal 2.0?

(a.) Bhashini

(b.) Anuvadini

(c.) Koo Platform

(d.) Meghraj

(12.) Which country became the first in the Americas to be officially verified by the WHO for eliminating leprosy in March 2026?

(a.) Brazil

(b.) Chile

(c.) Argentina

(d.) Mexico

(13.) Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is a chronic infectious disease caused by which bacterium?

(a.) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(b.) Mycobacterium leprae

(c.) Salmonella typhi

(d.) Vibrio cholerae

(14.) Where was IBM's first 'Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Center' established in March 2026?

(a.) Hyderabad

(b.) Bengaluru

(c.) Pune

(d.) Gurugram

(15.) What is India's global rank in terms of total billionaires according to the Hurun Global Rich List 2026?

(a.) 1st

(b.) 2nd

(c.) 3rd

(d.) 4th

(16.) Who was ranked as the richest person in the world in the Hurun Global Rich List 2026 with a net worth of $792 billion?

(a.) Jeff Bezos

(b.) Elon Musk

(c.) Bernard Arnault

(d.) Larry Page

(17.) Who retained the status of the richest person in Asia according to the Hurun Global Rich List 2026?

(a.) Gautam Adani

(b.) Mukesh Ambani

(c.) Zhong Shanshan

(d.) Jack Ma

(18.) Which indigenous hyper-scalable Data Center Interconnect (DCI) platform was launched by Tejas Networks at MWC 2026 in Barcelona?

(a.) TJ1600-D3

(b.) Tejas-5G Hub

(c.) HyperLink-200

(d.) OptiData-X

(19.) In which city was the Mobile World Congress (MWC 2026) held in March 2026?

(a.) Geneva

(b.) Barcelona

(c.) London

(d.) Tokyo

(20.) The 2,000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project is located on which river in Karnataka?

(a.) Kaveri River

(b.) Sharavathi River

(c.) Krishna River

(d.) Tungabhadra River

(21.) Which famous plunge waterfall in India is formed by the Sharavathi River in Karnataka?

(a.) Dudhsagar Falls

(b.) Jog Falls

(c.) Hogenakkal Falls

(d.) Nohkalikai Falls

(22.) Who was appointed as the brand ambassador for SBI General Insurance's 'Chuniye Bharosa, Apno Sa' campaign in March 2026?

(a.) Pankaj Tripathi

(b.) Manoj Bajpayee

(c.) Nawazuddin Siddiqui

(d.) Ayushmann Khurrana

(23.) In which year broke out the Santal Hul rebellion led by brothers Sido and Kanhu against British colonial rule and zamindars?

(a.) 1784

(b.) 1855

(c.) 1899

(d.) 1921

(24.) Which mobile app was launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals to locate nearby Jan Aushadhi Kendras and check medicine prices?

(a.) Jan Aushadhi Sugam

(b.) Aushadhi Seva

(c.) Generic Pharma App

(d.) PMBJP Kendra Locator

(25.) The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) operates as an independent business division under which Digital India arm?

(a.) NITI Aayog

(b.) Digital India Corporation (DIC)

(c.) C-DAC

(d.) NIC

(26.) How many total official Indian languages are recognized under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

(a.) 18

(b.) 20

(c.) 22

(d.) 24

(27.) What is the WHO prevalence target threshold for declaring leprosy elimination as a public health problem?

(a.) Less than 1 case per 1,000 population

(b.) Less than 1 case per 10,000 population

(c.) Less than 5 cases per 100,000 population

(d.) Zero total cases globally

(28.) Which multi-drug therapy (MDT) combination is recommended by WHO for treating multibacillary leprosy?

(a.) Rifampicin, Dapsone, and Clofazimine

(b.) Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol

(c.) Amoxicillin, Azithromycin, and Ciprofloxacin

(d.) Penicillin, Streptomycin, and Tetracycline

(29.) Where is the headquarters of IBM located?

(a.) Armonk, New York

(b.) Mountain View, California

(c.) Redmond, Washington

(d.) Seattle, Washington

(30.) Which organization organizes the Mobile World Congress (MWC) annually?

(a.) GSMA

(b.) ITU

(c.) IEEE

(d.) WIPO