(1.) Which Union Ministry implements the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)?

(a.) Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

(b.) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

(c.) Ministry of Rural Development

(d.) Ministry of Food Processing Industries

(2.) Under RBI's Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework for NBFCs, which of the following financial parameters is NOT monitored as a key indicator?

(a.) Capital Adequacy Ratio

(b.) Asset Quality

(c.) Leverage Ratio

(d.) Net Interest Margin

(3.) Which specific scientific payload aboard India's Aditya-L1 solar observatory measures the solar wind ion parameters?

(a.) VELC

(b.) SUIT

(c.) ASPEX

(d.) PAPA

(4.) What type of missile is 'Pralay', developed by DRDO for the Indian Armed Forces?

(a.) Surface-to-Air Missile

(b.) Canisterised Short-Range Ballistic Missile

(c.) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

(d.) Anti-Tank Guided Missile

(5.) The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework targets protecting at least what percentage of Earth's land and oceans by 2030?

(a.) 20%

(b.) 25%

(c.) 30%

(d.) 50%

(6.) Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, within how many days must a court frame charges after the first hearing?

(a.) 30 days

(b.) 60 days

(c.) 90 days

(d.) 120 days

(7.) Where is the headquarters of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) located?

(a.) Geneva, Switzerland

(b.) Beijing, China

(c.) Manila, Philippines

(d.) Tokyo, Japan

(8.) Under the PM-SURYA GHAR: Muft Bijli Yojana, what maximum rooftop solar capacity attracts full financial assistance up to 3 kW?

(a.) 1 kW

(b.) 2 kW

(c.) 3 kW

(d.) 5 kW

(9.) What is the minimum capital requirement set by the RBI for setting up a Small Finance Bank (SFB) in India?

(a.) Rs 100 crore

(b.) Rs 200 crore

(c.) Rs 300 crore

(d.) Rs 500 crore

(10.) Which international city has been selected to host the 2028 Summer Olympic Games?

(a.) Brisbane

(b.) Paris

(c.) Los Angeles

(d.) Milan

(11.) The WHO-recommended 'R21/Matrix-M' vaccine is designed for the prevention of which disease?

(a.) Tuberculosis

(b.) Malaria

(c.) Dengue

(d.) Typhoid

(12.) Who appoints the Chairperson and Members of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India?

(a.) Chief Justice of India

(b.) President of India

(c.) Prime Minister of India

(d.) Speaker of Lok Sabha

(13.) The Strait of Hormuz forms a vital maritime passage connecting the Persian Gulf with which body of water?

(a.) Red Sea

(b.) Gulf of Oman

(c.) Gulf of Aden

(d.) Black Sea

(14.) 'Exercise Malabar' is a annual joint naval exercise conducted primarily by which strategic grouping?

(a.) ASEAN

(b.) Quad Nations

(c.) BRICS

(d.) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

(15.) What is the threshold limit of Annual Aggregate Turnover for businesses mandated to issue e-invoices under GST rules in India?

(a.) Rs 1 crore

(b.) Rs 5 crore

(c.) Rs 10 crore

(d.) Rs 50 crore

(16.) Kaziranga National Park, world-famous for its Great One-Horned Rhinoceros population, lies along which major river system?

(a.) Ganga

(b.) Brahmaputra

(c.) Yamuna

(d.) Godavari

(17.) NISAR, a joint dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar Earth-observation satellite, is developed by ISRO and which space agency?

(a.) ESA

(b.) JAXA

(c.) NASA

(d.) Roscosmos

(18.) What is the maximum entry age for a subscriber to join the Atal Pension Yojana (APY)?

(a.) 35 years

(b.) 40 years

(c.) 45 years

(d.) 50 years

(19.) Where is the global headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) situated?

(a.) Vienna, Austria

(b.) Geneva, Switzerland

(c.) Paris, France

(d.) Brussels, Belgium

(20.) What is the official designation given by the Reserve Bank of India to its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)?

(a.) DigiRupee

(b.) e-Rupee (e₹)

(c.) Bharat Coin

(d.) RBI-Pay

(21.) The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu is being built with technical and financial assistance from which country?

(a.) France

(b.) United States

(c.) Russia

(d.) Japan

(22.) What total financial benefit is provided annually to eligible farmer families under the PM-KISAN scheme?

(a.) Rs 4,000

(b.) Rs 6,000

(c.) Rs 8,000

(d.) Rs 10,000

(23.) Which international organization publishes the flagship flagship report titled 'World Economic Outlook'?

(a.) World Bank

(b.) International Monetary Fund

(c.) World Economic Forum

(d.) United Nations Development Programme

(24.) India has formally pledged to achieve Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by which year at COP26?

(a.) 2040

(b.) 2050

(c.) 2060

(d.) 2070

(25.) Which Indian Defence Public Sector Undertaking manufactures the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas?

(a.) Bharat Electronics Limited

(b.) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

(c.) Bharat Dynamics Limited

(d.) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

(26.) In payment systems nomenclature regulated by RBI, what does the acronym 'PPI' stand for?

(a.) Public-Private Infrastructure

(b.) Prepaid Payment Instruments

(c.) Primary Payment Interface

(d.) Priority Payment Integration

(27.) The Ramsar Convention, signed in 1971, is an international treaty dedicated to the protection of which ecosystem?

(a.) Tropical Rainforests

(b.) Wetlands

(c.) Coral Reefs

(d.) Glaciers

(28.) What is the primary objective of the 'Bhashini' mission launched by the Government of India?

(a.) Tax filing automation

(b.) AI-driven language translation platform

(c.) Land records digitization

(d.) Passport verification

(29.) The historic Thomas Cup trophy is awarded internationally for excellence in which sport?

(a.) Table Tennis

(b.) Badminton

(c.) Squash

(d.) Lawn Tennis