(1.) Where was the Indian Air Force's premier firepower exercise 'Vayu Shakti–2026' witnessed by President Droupadi Murmu on 27th February 2026?

(a.) Uttarlai Air Force Station, Barmer

(b.) Pokhran Field Firing Range, Jaisalmer

(c.) Mahajan Field Firing Range, Bikaner

(d.) Suratgarh Air Base, Sri Ganganagar

(2.) Under the "Framework of Cooperation" signed between Indian Railways and the Indian Army, what percentage of horizontal reservation is provided for Ex-Servicemen in Level-1 railway posts?

(a.) 10%

(b.) 15%

(c.) 20%

(d.) 25%

(3.) What percentage of horizontal reservation is granted to Ex-Agniveers in Level-1 railway posts under the newly institutionalized civil-military framework?

(a.) 5%

(b.) 10%

(c.) 15%

(d.) 20%

(4.) Which international financial organization published the 11th edition of the "Women, Business and the Law (WBL) Report 2026"?

(a.) International Monetary Fund (IMF)

(b.) World Bank Group (WBG)

(c.) World Economic Forum (WEF)

(d.) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

(5.) According to the World Bank's WBL 2026 report, what proportion of the legal rights enjoyed by men do women possess globally on average?

(a.) 50.0%

(b.) 66.7%

(c.) 75.0%

(d.) 82.5%

(6.) On which date is World NGO Day observed globally every year?

(a.) 20 February

(b.) 24 February

(c.) 27 February

(d.) 1 March

(7.) What does the acronym "CAFE" stand for in the context of draft automotive fuel efficiency norms reviewed by the PMO?

(a.) Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency

(b.) Central Automotive Fuel Emission

(c.) Combined Alternative Fuel Engine

(d.) Clean Air and Fuel Economy

(8.) What key regulatory constraint on automakers was removed in the latest draft CAFE-III norms discussed in February 2026?

(a.) Removal of electric vehicle credits completely

(b.) Removal of the 3-OEM pooling limit restriction for emission compliance

(c.) Ban on hybrid engine manufacturing

(d.) Mandatory 100% export quota

(9.) Who accompanied President Droupadi Murmu as the Raksha Mantri during Exercise Vayu Shakti–2026 at Pokhran?

(a.) Shri Rajnath Singh

(b.) Shri Amit Shah

(c.) Shri Nitin Gadkari

(d.) Shri S. Jaishankar

(10.) Which indigenous light combat aircraft actively participated in live air-to-ground missile strike drills during Vayu Shakti–2026?

(a.) HAL Marut

(b.) HAL Tejas

(c.) Sukhoi Su-30MKI

(d.) Mirage 2000

(11.) According to the WBL 2026 report, what percentage of women globally live in economies that provide near-full legal equality with men?

(a.) 4%

(b.) 12%

(c.) 25%

(d.) 40%

(12.) Which scheme launched with a financial outlay of Rs 10,900 crore complements CAFE-III norms by supporting electric vehicle adoption in India?

(a.) FAME-II Scheme

(b.) PM E-DRIVE Scheme

(c.) PM-KUSUM Scheme

(d.) PLI Auto Scheme

(13.) Who is the current Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force who attended Vayu Shakti–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

(14.) Which level of railway recruitment posts offers a 10% horizontal reservation for Ex-Servicemen under the Railways-Army framework?

(a.) Level-1 posts only

(b.) Level-2 and above posts

(c.) Gazetted Officer posts only

(d.) Executive Director posts

(15.) In which year was World NGO Day first officially commemorated internationally after being recognized by the Baltic Sea NGO Forum?

(a.) 2010

(b.) 2014

(c.) 2018

(d.) 2020

(16.) What total number of frontline aircraft and combat helicopters participated in Exercise Vayu Shakti–2026?

(a.) 50+

(b.) 80+

(c.) Over 120

(d.) Over 200

(17.) Which tactical mission concept tested during Vayu Shakti–2026 involves neutralizing enemy air defense missile batteries and radar systems?

(a.) Suppression of Enemy Air Defences (SEAD)

(b.) Tactical Airlift Evacuation

(c.) Air Mobility Exercise

(d.) Strategic Humanitarian Drop

(18.) In which Indian state is the Pokhran Field Firing Range located?

(a.) Gujarat

(b.) Punjab

(c.) Rajasthan

(d.) Haryana

(19.) The Agnipath Scheme for recruitment of youth into the Armed Forces was originally launched by the Government of India in which year?

(a.) 2020

(b.) 2022

(c.) 2023

(d.) 2024

(20.) According to the World Bank's WBL 2026 report, to what extent are laws supporting women's economic opportunities actually enforced globally?

(a.) Fully enforced (100%)

(b.) Three-fourths enforced (75%)

(c.) Only half-enforced (50%)

(d.) Less than 10% enforced

(21.) Which American attack helicopter operated by the Indian Air Force performed rocket firing drills at Vayu Shakti–2026?

(a.) Sikorsky UH-60

(b.) Boeing AH-64E Apache

(c.) Bell Cobra

(d.) Eurocopter Tiger

(22.) Where is the headquarters of the World Bank Group located?

(a.) Geneva, Switzerland

(b.) Washington, D.C., USA

(c.) New York, USA

(d.) London, UK

(23.) Under entry 33 of the Concurrent List of the Indian Constitution, which subject matter enables Centre-State legislative cooperation for industrial corridors?

(a.) Highways and Bridges

(b.) Trade and Commerce

(c.) Foreign Exchange

(d.) Atomic Energy

(24.) Which heavy-lift helicopter of the IAF demonstrated underslung cargo transport operations during Exercise Vayu Shakti–2026?

(a.) Mil Mi-17

(b.) Boeing CH-47F Chinook

(c.) HAL Chetak

(d.) Kamov Ka-226

(25.) What percentage of horizontal reservation is granted to Ex-Agniveers in Level-2 and above railway posts under the new framework?

(a.) 2%

(b.) 5%

(c.) 10%

(d.) 15%

(26.) Which Ministry exercises administrative jurisdiction over the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC)?

(a.) Ministry of Finance

(b.) Ministry of Railways

(c.) Ministry of Commerce

(d.) Ministry of Heavy Industries

(27.) What target implementation timeline is set for the draft CAFE-III automotive fuel efficiency standards in India?

(a.) 2025 onwards

(b.) 2027 onwards

(c.) 2030 onwards

(d.) 2035 onwards

(28.) Who is the current President of the World Bank Group who oversaw the release of the WBL 2026 report?

(a.) Ajay Banga

(b.) David Malpass

(c.) Jim Yong Kim

(d.) Kristalina Georgieva

(29.) Which multi-role French fighter jet operated by the IAF executed precision strikes using air-to-ground guided munitions at Vayu Shakti–2026?

(a.) Dassault Rafale

(b.) Sukhoi Su-30MKI

(c.) MiG-29

(d.) SEPECAT Jaguar

(30.) What is the primary target objective for manufacturing share in India's GDP under the industrial corridor development roadmap?

(a.) 15% of GDP

(b.) 20% of GDP

(c.) 25% of GDP

(d.) 35% of GDP

(31.) Which specialized university established under the Ministry of Railways provides technical capacity building for logistics and transport management?

(a.) Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara

(b.) National Rail University, New Delhi

(c.) Indian Railway Institute, Pune

(d.) Transport Academy, Kharagpur

(32.) In the WBL 2026 framework, which specific pillar measures legal restrictions on women's freedom of movement and employment choices?

(a.) Workplace and Pay Pillars

(b.) Taxation and Pension Pillars

(c.) Entrepreneurship and Assets Pillars

(d.) All 8 core indicator pillars benchmarked

(33.) Which operational railway safety role was specifically cited for contractual absorption of Ex-Servicemen under the Railways-Army agreement?

(a.) Station Master

(b.) Pointsman

(c.) Loco Pilot

(d.) Ticket Examiner

(34.) What is the official slogan / theme associated with civil society advocacy during World NGO Day observances?

(a.) Celebrate, Commemorate, Create

(b.) Inspire, Empower, Execute

(c.) Unite, Act, Deliver

(d.) Collaborate for Social Good

(35.) Under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, how much financial outlay is provided for electric vehicle incentives and charging infrastructure?

(a.) Rs 5,000 crore

(b.) Rs 8,200 crore

(c.) Rs 10,900 crore

(d.) Rs 15,000 crore