(1.) Under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, what is the maximum rooftop solar capacity limit eligible for central financial assistance to provide up to 300 units of free electricity monthly for residential households?

(a.) Up to 1 kW system

(b.) Up to 2 kW system

(c.) Up to 3 kW system

(d.) Up to 5 kW system

(2.) Which joint military exercise is conducted bilaterally between the armies of India and Japan?

(a.) Exercise Dharma Guardian

(b.) Exercise Nomad Elephant

(c.) Exercise Dustlik

(d.) Exercise Garuda Shakti

(3.) Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which specific section codifies and defines the newly introduced offence of 'Organised Crime'?

(a.) Section 103

(b.) Section 111

(c.) Section 150

(d.) Section 302

(4.) What is the primary operational objective of the 'UDGAM' portal launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

(a.) Facilitate cross-border digital remittances for retail customers

(b.) Allow citizens to search and claim unclaimed deposits across multiple banks in one place

(c.) Register complaints against unauthorized digital lending platforms

(d.) Monitor real-time liquidity ratios of Non-Banking Financial Companies

(5.) The High Seas Treaty, formally known as the agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), was adopted under the framework of which international treaty?

(a.) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

(b.) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)

(c.) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

(d.) Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

(6.) What type of radar configuration is deployed on the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite payload?

(a.) Single X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar

(b.) Dual-frequency L-band and S-band Synthetic Aperture Radars

(c.) Triple C-band, Ku-band, and Ka-band Radars

(d.) Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) Optical Imaging Radar

(7.) Which group of European nations forms the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) with which India signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)?

(a.) Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland

(b.) Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark

(c.) Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, and Luxembourg

(d.) Germany, France, Italy, and Spain

(8.) Under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, what is the maximum financial e-voucher assistance provided to registered traditional artisans for purchasing basic toolkits?

(a.) Rs 5,000

(b.) Rs 10,000

(c.) Rs 15,000

(d.) Rs 25,000

(9.) INS Arighat, commissioned into service by the Indian Navy, represents which category of naval defense vessel?

(a.) Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)

(b.) Guided missile stealth destroyer

(c.) Diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK)

(d.) Aircraft carrier support vessel

(10.) What does the optional T+0 settlement cycle introduced by SEBI in Indian equity markets signify?

(a.) Settlement of funds and securities occurs on the same day as trade execution

(b.) Settlement occurs exactly 24 hours after execution

(c.) Settlement occurs on the morning of the next business day

(d.) Instantaneous clearing restricted to derivative instruments only

(11.) Which Indian government institution is responsible for formulating and releasing the SDG India Index?

(a.) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

(b.) NITI Aayog

(c.) Reserve Bank of India

(d.) National Sample Survey Office

(12.) Regarding the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), what does the Eastern Corridor connect?

(a.) Indian sea ports to ports in the Arabian Gulf

(b.) The Arabian Gulf to European continental rail networks

(c.) Indian railway nodes to Central Asian trade hubs

(d.) Red Sea ports directly to Mediterranean ports

(13.) Which Indian State became the first in post-independence India to pass and enact a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill?

(a.) Himachal Pradesh

(b.) Uttarakhand

(c.) Gujarat

(d.) Assam

(14.) What does the acronym 'CEIR' stand for in the context of the Sanchar Saathi portal launched by the Department of Telecommunications?

(a.) Central Equipment Identity Register

(b.) Centralized Electronic Infrastructure Registry

(c.) Cellular Equipment Information Router

(d.) Cyber Electronic Incident Reporter

(15.) Which country hosted the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UNFCCC?

(a.) United Arab Emirates

(b.) Azerbaijan

(c.) Brazil

(d.) Egypt

(16.) What is the primary function of the 'PRAVAAH' portal launched by the Reserve Bank of India?

(a.) A web-based centralized portal for seeking regulatory authorizations and approvals

(b.) Real-time tracking of non-performing assets across public sector banks

(c.) Direct retail bidding platform for Sovereign Green Bonds

(d.) Automated redressal of cross-border UPI transaction disputes

(17.) Project 75I (Project 75 India) under the Indian Navy's strategic roadmap focuses on the acquisition of which defense asset?

(a.) Indigenous aircraft carriers

(b.) Advanced conventional submarines equipped with Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP)

(c.) Stealth guided-missile frigates

(d.) Heavy-lift naval transport helicopters

(18.) Which international financial organization annually publishes the World Development Report?

(a.) International Monetary Fund

(b.) World Bank

(c.) United Nations Development Programme

(d.) World Economic Forum

(19.) As per India's Long-Term Low-Emission Development Strategy submitted to the UNFCCC, what is India's target year to achieve Net-Zero carbon emissions?

(a.) 2047

(b.) 2050

(c.) 2060

(d.) 2070

(20.) Under the PM-PRANAM scheme approved by the Union Cabinet, what does the acronym 'PRANAM' stand for?

(a.) Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth

(b.) Policy for Reduction, Agriculture, Nutrition and Amelioration of Soil

(c.) Project for Rejuvenation, Agro-forestry, Nature and Agriculture Management

(d.) Programme for Rural Agriculture, Natural Farming and Organic Amelioration

(21.) What is the maximum deposit amount insured per depositor per bank by the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)?

(a.) Rs 1 Lakh

(b.) Rs 2 Lakh

(c.) Rs 5 Lakh

(d.) Rs 10 Lakh

(22.) Which Indian defense organization developed the new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile 'Agni-Prime' (Agni-P)?

(a.) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

(b.) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

(c.) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

(d.) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

(23.) What is the key target demographic for registering on the 'e-SHRAM' portal managed by the Ministry of Labour and Employment?

(a.) Unorganised workers to form a comprehensive national database

(b.) Industrial employers seeking government subsidies

(c.) Engineering graduates seeking public sector apprenticeships

(d.) Registered trade unions in organized manufacturing sectors

(24.) The Global Gender Gap Report is published annually by which international institution?

(a.) UN Women

(b.) World Economic Forum

(c.) United Nations Development Programme

(d.) Amnesty International

(25.) Under RBI guidelines, what is the minimum entry-level capital requirement for setting up a Small Finance Bank (SFB) under the 'on-tap' licensing regime?

(a.) Rs 100 crore

(b.) Rs 200 crore

(c.) Rs 300 crore

(d.) Rs 500 crore

(26.) Which city served as the host venue for the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 2024?

(a.) Montreal, Canada

(b.) Cali, Colombia

(c.) Kunming, China

(d.) Nairobi, Kenya

(27.) What is the annual Green Hydrogen production capacity target set by India under the National Green Hydrogen Mission by the year 2030?

(a.) 2 Million Metric Tonnes

(b.) 5 Million Metric Tonnes

(c.) 10 Million Metric Tonnes

(d.) 15 Million Metric Tonnes

(28.) In international environmental law, what does the abbreviation 'BBNJ' stand for?

(a.) Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction

(b.) Biosphere Protection Beyond Native Boundaries

(c.) Biological Safety Beyond National Jurisdictions

(d.) Maritime Biodiversity and Oceanic Boundaries

(29.) Which ministry issues the framework for Sovereign Green Bonds (SGBs) in India?

(a.) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

(b.) Ministry of Finance

(c.) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

(d.) Ministry of Power