(1.) World Hindi Day (World Hindi Diwas) is celebrated globally every year on which date?

(a.) 09 January

(b.) 10 January

(c.) 15 January

(d.) 14 September

(2.) What was the central theme for World Hindi Day 2026 observed on 10 January 2026?

(a.) Hindi in Global Diplomacy

(b.) Hindi: From Traditional Knowledge to Artificial Intelligence

(c.) Digital Inclusion through Hindi

(d.) Hindi for World Peace

(3.) World Hindi Day commemorates the anniversary of the First World Hindi Conference held in 1975 at which city?

(a.) New Delhi

(b.) Nagpur

(c.) Varanasi

(d.) Bhopal

(4.) Which specialized anti-terror unit developed the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS) inaugurated on Jan 10, 2026?

(a.) Central Reserve Police Force

(b.) National Bomb Data Centre (NBDC) of NSG

(c.) National Investigation Agency

(d.) Intelligence Bureau

(5.) What is the operational motto adopted by the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS)?

(a.) One Nation, One Security

(b.) One Nation, One Data Repository

(c.) Digital Intelligence for Safety

(d.) Zero Tolerance to Terror

(6.) What is the name of the official brand mascot unveiled by UIDAI for Aadhaar in January 2026?

(a.) Aadi

(b.) Udai

(c.) Pahchan

(d.) Identity

(7.) Who is the Chairman of UIDAI who unveiled the new Aadhaar mascot "Udai"?

(a.) Saurabh Garg

(b.) Neelkanth Mishra

(c.) Amitabh Kant

(d.) B.V.R. Subrahmanyam

(8.) Akasa Air became which number Indian commercial airline to be granted membership in IATA?

(a.) 3rd

(b.) 4th

(c.) 5th

(d.) 6th

(9.) Which mandatory international safety audit did Akasa Air clear prior to obtaining IATA membership?

(a.) ICAO Flight Safety Check

(b.) IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)

(c.) FAA Level 1 Audit

(d.) DGCA Airworthiness Audit

(10.) The SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations 2026 notified on Jan 10, 2026 replaced which older regulatory framework?

(a.) 1988 Framework

(b.) 1992 Framework

(c.) 1998 Framework

(d.) 2005 Framework

(11.) Which state launched its first dedicated Deep-Tech Startup Policy with an outlay of ₹100 crore in January 2026?

(a.) Karnataka

(b.) Tamil Nadu

(c.) Telangana

(d.) Maharashtra

(12.) At which technology summit in Chennai was Tamil Nadu's Deep-Tech Startup Policy launched?

(a.) Bengaluru Tech Summit

(b.) Umagine TN 2026

(c.) TiE Con Chennai

(d.) Fintech India Expo

(13.) The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 culminates on National Youth Day, celebrating the birth anniversary of which icon?

(a.) Subhas Chandra Bose

(b.) Swami Vivekananda

(c.) Bhagat Singh

(d.) Chandrashekhar Azad

(14.) Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the directive for development of the Hindi language specified?

(a.) Article 343

(b.) Article 351

(c.) Article 356

(d.) Article 368

(15.) National Hindi Diwas in India is observed annually on 14 September, while World Hindi Day is celebrated on which date?

(a.) 10 January

(b.) 21 February

(c.) 15 August

(d.) 02 October

(16.) Where are the international headquarters of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) located?

(a.) Geneva

(b.) Montreal

(c.) Vienna

(d.) London

(17.) Which statutory Act grants administrative and regulatory authority to UIDAI over Aadhaar digital identity?

(a.) IT Act 2000

(b.) Aadhaar Act 2016

(c.) DPDP Act 2023

(d.) Registration Act 1908

(18.) Under which central ministry does the National Security Guard (NSG) function as a specialized counter-terrorism force?

(a.) Ministry of Defence

(b.) Ministry of Home Affairs

(c.) Cabinet Secretariat

(d.) Prime Minister's Office

(19.) How many total airlines from India are now official members of IATA following Akasa Air's induction?

(a.) 3

(b.) 4

(c.) 5

(d.) 7

(20.) Which central ministry oversees the functioning of SEBI in India?

(a.) Ministry of Commerce

(b.) Ministry of Finance

(c.) Ministry of Corporate Affairs

(d.) Ministry of Statistics

(21.) What is the total duration of Tamil Nadu's Deep-Tech Startup Policy target vision to support 100 deep-tech ventures?

(a.) 3 years

(b.) 5 years

(c.) 7 years

(d.) 10 years

(22.) Where is the National Security Guard (NSG) headquarters located?

(a.) New Delhi

(b.) Manesar

(c.) Mumbai

(d.) Chandigarh

(23.) In which year was the National Security Guard (NSG) established following Operation Blue Star?

(a.) 1980

(b.) 1986

(c.) 1992

(d.) 1999

(24.) Who was the Prime Minister of India who officially declared 10th January as World Hindi Day for the first time in 2006?

(a.) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

(b.) Dr. Manmohan Singh

(c.) Narendra Modi

(d.) P.V. Narasimha Rao

(25.) Which council under the Ministry of External Affairs works actively to promote Indian culture and Hindi language abroad?

(a.) ICWA

(b.) ICCR

(c.) RIS

(d.) USIEF

(26.) Deep-tech startups primarily rely on which core foundational driver?

(a.) Social media marketing

(b.) High-level scientific research and technological IP

(c.) Gig economy logistics

(d.) Retail e-commerce

(27.) Under SEBI regulations, client funds deposited with stock brokers must be kept in which type of designated bank account?

(a.) Current Account

(b.) Separate Client Bank Account

(c.) Escrow Account

(d.) Fixed Deposit Account

(28.) Which venue hosted the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi?

(a.) Yashobhoomi

(b.) Bharat Mandapam

(c.) Vigyan Bhawan

(d.) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

(29.) How many official languages are listed under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, including Hindi?

(a.) 18

(b.) 22

(c.) 24

(d.) 28

(30.) Which airline was the first low-cost carrier from India to obtain IATA membership prior to Akasa Air?

(a.) IndiGo

(b.) SpiceJet

(c.) Go First

(d.) Air India Express