(1.) Which indigenously built Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Karwar on July 22, 2026?

(a.) INS Mahe

(b.) INS Malvan

(c.) INS Mangrol

(d.) INS Malpe

(2.) Which shipbuilding company constructed the ASW-SWC warship INS Malvan, commissioned into service on July 22, 2026?

(a.) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited

(b.) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers

(c.) Cochin Shipyard Limited

(d.) Goa Shipyard Limited

(3.) What symbol is depicted on the crest of the Indian Navy warship INS Malvan commissioned in July 2026?

(a.) Bagh Nakha (Tigers Claw)

(b.) Trishul

(c.) Khanda

(d.) Garuda

(4.) National Flag Day is observed annually in India on July 22 to commemorate which historical event?

(a.) First unfurling at Red Fort in 1947

(b.) Adoption of the Tricolour by Constituent Assembly in 1947

(c.) Enactment of Flag Code of India 2002

(d.) Passing of Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act

(5.) Who among the following freedom fighters originally designed the primary structure of Indias National Flag?

(a.) Madam Bhikaiji Cama

(b.) Pingali Venkayya

(c.) Alluri Sitarama Raju

(d.) Tanguturi Prakasam

(6.) What is the legally prescribed ratio of length to height (width) for the National Flag of India as per the Flag Code of India?

(a.) 2:1

(b.) 3:2

(c.) 4:3

(d.) 5:3

(7.) Which deep-tech company incubated at IIT Madras integrated the prototype (PT-01) of Indias first electric flying taxi platform e200X?

(a.) IdeaForge

(b.) ePlane Company

(c.) Skyroot Aerospace

(d.) Agnikul Cosmos

(8.) In aviation terminology, what does the acronym eVTOL stand for?

(a.) electronic Vector Take-Off and Landing

(b.) electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing

(c.) extended Velocity Turbo Take-Off and Landing

(d.) environmental Vertical Transit and Orbital Landing

(9.) How many total rural candidates have been trained by Rural Self Employment Training Institutes (RSETIs) since inception as per July 2026 data?

(a.) 25.5 Lakh

(b.) 43.8 Lakh

(c.) 60.63 Lakh

(d.) 80.10 Lakh

(10.) Under which flagship scheme of the Ministry of Rural Development do RSETIs operate across Indian districts?

(a.) MGNREGA

(b.) Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - NRLM

(c.) PM-KISAN

(d.) PMAY-G

(11.) What is the toll-free national helpline number for reporting citizen financial cyber frauds under the I4C initiative?

(a.) 100

(b.) 1098

(c.) 112

(d.) 1930

(12.) Which module under the Samanvaya platform maps the geographical locations of cybercriminals for law enforcement agencies?

(a.) Pratibimb

(b.) Kavach

(c.) Trinetra

(d.) Sudarshan

(13.) Which nation is the ONLY country in the world that commercially cultivates all four recognized species of cotton?

(a.) United States

(b.) China

(c.) India

(d.) Brazil

(14.) What does the 5F vision articulated for Indias textile sector expansion stand for?

(a.) Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign

(b.) Field to Fabric to Finance to Fashion to Future

(c.) Farm to Food to Fuel to Fibre to Factory

(d.) Finance to Freight to Factory to Fibre to Foreign

(15.) What is the motto of the newly commissioned Indian Navy warship INS Malvan?

(a.) Shaam No Varunah

(b.) Silent Claws

(c.) First and Foremost

(d.) Always Vigilant

(16.) Where is the Karwar Naval Base (INS Kadamba) located in India?

(a.) Kerala

(b.) Goa

(c.) Karnataka

(d.) Maharashtra

(17.) Who presided over the Constituent Assembly committee that approved the design of the Indian National Flag on July 22, 1947?

(a.) Jawaharlal Nehru

(b.) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

(c.) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(d.) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(18.) Which species of cotton cultivated in India belongs to the Old World diploid cotton category?

(a.) Gossypium hirsutum

(b.) Gossypium barbadense

(c.) Gossypium arboreum

(d.) Gossypium Malvaceae

(19.) Under which Union Ministry does the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) function?

(a.) Ministry of Electronics & IT

(b.) Ministry of Home Affairs

(c.) Ministry of Science & Tech

(d.) Ministry of Defence

(20.) What is the minimum percentage of indigenous content incorporated into the Mahe-class warship INS Malvan?

(a.) 50%

(b.) 65%

(c.) 80%

(d.) 95%

(21.) Who holds the portfolio of Chief of the Air Staff in India as of July 2026?

(a.) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari

(b.) Air Chief Marshal AP Singh

(c.) Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

(d.) Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa

(22.) Which historical Maratha ruler built the coastal fort of Malvan (Sindhudurg Fort) in Maharashtra?

(a.) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

(b.) Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

(c.) Peshwa Baji Rao I

(d.) Chhatrapati Rajaram

(23.) Which financial system operated under I4C enables immediate lien-blocking of defrauded funds on bank accounts?

(a.) CFCFRMS

(b.) UPI-LITE

(c.) NEFT-SAFE

(d.) AEPS-LOCK

(24.) Which premium brand name was launched by the Ministry of Textiles to benchmark 100% Indian cotton in international markets?

(a.) Kasturi Cotton India

(b.) Bharat Cotton Gold

(c.) Silk-Cotton India

(d.) Swadeshi Fibre

(25.) Which amendment to the Flag Code of India in December 2021 permitted the use of machine-made polyester flags?

(a.) Flag Code Amendment Order 2021

(b.) Emblems Act Order 2020

(c.) National Honour Order 2021

(d.) Citizens Flag Rights Order 2019

(26.) Where is the headquarters of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) located?

(a.) Visakhapatnam

(b.) Kochi

(c.) Mumbai

(d.) Chennai

(27.) How many spokes are present in the Ashoka Chakra situated at the center of the Indian National Flag?

(a.) 12

(b.) 18

(c.) 24

(d.) 36

(28.) In the context of Indian agricultural geography, what soil type is most suited for rainfed cotton cultivation?

(a.) Alluvial Soil

(b.) Black Soil (Regur)

(c.) Laterite Soil

(d.) Red and Yellow Soil

(29.) Which nodal Ministry oversees the implementation of DAY-NRLM and the RSETI program?

(a.) Ministry of Agriculture

(b.) Ministry of Rural Development

(c.) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

(d.) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

(30.) What is the principal operational role of Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWC) in naval warfare?

(a.) Deep ocean ballistic missile defense

(b.) Littoral anti-submarine warfare and coastal surveillance

(c.) Carrier strike group refueling

(d.) Amphibious troop transport

(31.) Where was the original Lion Capital of Ashoka, from which the Ashoka Chakra is derived, discovered?

(a.) Sanchi

(b.) Sarnath

(c.) Bharhut

(d.) Amaravati

(32.) What is the total amount saved for victims of cyber financial frauds by I4C as reported in July 2026?

(a.) ₹1,500 Crore

(b.) ₹5,200 Crore

(c.) ₹11,158 Crore

(d.) ₹20,000 Crore

(33.) Which statutory body regulates aviation airworthiness and drone/eVTOL flight permissions in India?

(a.) AAI

(b.) DGCA

(c.) BCAS

(d.) HAL

(34.) In which district of Maharashtra is the historical coastal town of Malvan located?

(a.) Ratnagiri

(b.) Sindhudurg

(c.) Raigad

(d.) Thane

(35.) What color is the Ashoka Chakra at the center of the Indian National Flag?

(a.) Black

(b.) Navy Blue

(c.) Royal Blue

(d.) Dark Green