(1.) Which organization partnered with the Digital India BHASHINI Division on 24th February 2026 to develop the domain-specific multilingual AI model "Banking BHASHINI"?

(a.) State Bank of India

(b.) Reserve Bank of India

(c.) SEBI

(d.) National Payments Corporation of India

(2.) Under which Article of the Constitution of India did the Union Cabinet approve the proposal to alter the name of the State of Kerala to "Keralam"?

(a.) Article 1

(b.) Article 2

(c.) Article 3

(d.) Article 4

(3.) Does altering the name of a State under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution require a formal Constitutional Amendment under Article 368?

(a.) Yes, passed by a 2/3rd majority in both houses

(b.) Yes, passed by simple majority with state ratification

(c.) No, it is passed by simple parliamentary legislation and does not trigger Article 368

(d.) No, it requires only a Presidential decree without Parliament

(4.) What is the name of the AI-driven Biotech Product Trade Intelligence Portal launched on the 40th Foundation Day of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT)?

(a.) BIOCONNECT

(b.) SUJVIKA

(c.) GENOME-INDIA

(d.) VAIBHAV

(5.) In which year was the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) under the Ministry of Science and Technology established in India?

(a.) 1980

(b.) 1986

(c.) 1991

(d.) 2001

(6.) Which defence public sector undertaking (PSU) constructed the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) INS Anjadip?

(a.) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)

(b.) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)

(c.) Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)

(d.) Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL)

(7.) What propulsion mechanism is used in the shallow-water anti-submarine warfare craft INS Anjadip for high maneuverability in coastal zones?

(a.) Nuclear Reactor Propulsion

(b.) Water-jet Propulsion

(c.) Steam Turbine Drive

(d.) Conventional Twin-Screw Diesel Only

(8.) Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a State Visit to Israel on 25–26 February 2026. Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel who extended the invitation?

(a.) Isaac Herzog

(b.) Benjamin Netanyahu

(c.) Yair Lapid

(d.) Naftali Bennett

(9.) What is the name of the newly constructed Executive Complex/PMO where the Union Cabinet held its historic first meeting on 24th February 2026?

(a.) Kartavya Bhavan

(b.) Seva Teerth

(c.) Sankalp Griha

(d.) Bharat Teerth

(10.) What is India's target bioeconomy valuation set for the year 2047 as highlighted during DBT's 40th Foundation Day celebrations?

(a.) USD 500 Billion

(b.) USD 750 Billion

(c.) USD 1 Trillion

(d.) USD 2.5 Trillion

(11.) Which crowdsourcing initiative under the BHASHINI framework is utilized to enrich Indian language training datasets for banking models?

(a.) Bhasha Sangam

(b.) Bhashadaan

(c.) Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat

(d.) Bhasha Setu

(12.) Which Schedule of the Constitution of India contains the list of States and Union Territories that requires modification when a State is renamed?

(a.) First Schedule

(b.) Second Schedule

(c.) Seventh Schedule

(d.) Eighth Schedule

(13.) Who is the current President of Israel upon whom PM Narendra Modi scheduled an official call during his State Visit?

(a.) Reuven Rivlin

(b.) Isaac Herzog

(c.) Shimon Peres

(d.) Ehud Olmert

(14.) Where is the headquarters of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) located?

(a.) Mumbai

(b.) Kolkata

(c.) Visakhapatnam

(d.) Kochi

(15.) Which resolution was officially adopted by the Union Cabinet during its first meeting at the new "Seva Teerth" complex?

(a.) Viksit Bharat Resolution

(b.) Seva Sankalp Resolution

(c.) Aatmanirbhar Resolution

(d.) Swaraj Resolution

(16.) Under Article 3 of the Constitution, a Bill affecting the name or boundary of a State can be introduced in Parliament ONLY on the prior recommendation of:

(a.) The Chief Minister of the concerned State

(b.) The President of India

(c.) The Chief Justice of India

(d.) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

(17.) What was the official valuation of India's bioeconomy recorded in 2024 as stated by the Department of Biotechnology?

(a.) USD 80.5 Billion

(b.) USD 120.2 Billion

(c.) USD 165.7 Billion

(d.) USD 210.0 Billion

(18.) Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) functions under which Union Ministry?

(a.) Ministry of Communications

(b.) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

(c.) Ministry of Science and Technology

(d.) Ministry of Home Affairs

(19.) Which historic state renaming in 1973 changed the name of Mysore to its present name?

(a.) Tamil Nadu

(b.) Karnataka

(c.) Andhra Pradesh

(d.) Kerala

(20.) What is the primary operational role of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWC) like INS Anjadip?

(a.) Deep-ocean ballistic missile defense

(b.) Coastal sub-surface surveillance and shallow-water anti-submarine operations

(c.) Heavy amphibious troop transport

(d.) Carrier strike group air defense

(21.) Which famous British colonial building housed the Prime Minister's Office prior to the transition to "Seva Teerth"?

(a.) North Block

(b.) South Block

(c.) Rashtrapati Bhavan West Wing

(d.) Hyderabad House

(22.) Which landmark genomic initiative supported by DBT sequenced 10,000 human genomes across 99 diverse populations in India?

(a.) IndiGen Project

(b.) GenomeIndia Project

(c.) Human Genome Project-Asia

(d.) Bio-Genome Bharat

(23.) What is the capital city of Israel?

(a.) Tel Aviv

(b.) Jerusalem

(c.) Haifa

(d.) Eilat

(24.) The "BHASHINI for Seva / Sanchalan" initiative aims to develop AI language models specifically tailored for which domain?

(a.) Heavy industrial machinery

(b.) Banking, financial terminology, and public governance service delivery

(c.) Space satellite telemetry

(d.) Rail track signalling

(25.) Which state reorganisation precedent in 2011 changed the official name of Orissa to "Odisha"?

(a.) 113th Constitutional Amendment Act

(b.) Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act, 2011 under Article 3

(c.) 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act

(d.) State Reorganisation Order 2011

(26.) BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council) is an interface PSU under which Department?

(a.) Department of Science and Technology (DST)

(b.) Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

(c.) Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)

(d.) ICMR

(27.) In which city is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters located where the BHASHINI MoU was signed?

(a.) New Delhi

(b.) Mumbai

(c.) Bengaluru

(d.) Kolkata

(28.) Which primary sector of bilateral cooperation between India and Israel is highlighted by high-tech drip irrigation projects?

(a.) Heavy Metallurgy

(b.) Water Management and Precision Agriculture

(c.) Textile Weaving

(d.) Coal Mining

(29.) Which milestone clinical trial supported by DBT and BIRAC demonstrated indigenous success in gene therapy for Severe Hemophilia A?

(a.) First human gene therapy trial in India

(b.) First artificial bone marrow transplant

(c.) First mRNA cancer vaccine

(d.) First CRISPR organ transplant

(30.) What is the full expansion of the abbreviation "ASW-SWC" in Indian naval vessel classification?

(a.) Air-Surface Warfare Shallow Water Craft

(b.) Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft

(c.) Automated Surveillance Warship - Special Water Category

(d.) Auxiliary Supply Vessel - Shallow Water Class