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What total amount was released by the Union Government as an advance tax devolution instalment to state governments on August 1, 2026?
₹1,09,019 Crore
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Which state received the highest allocation in the advance tax devolution released on August 1, 2026?
Uttar Pradesh
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At which location in Andhra Pradesh was the Greenfield Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport inaugurated by PM Modi on August 1, 2026?
Bhogapuram
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What was the total gross GST collection recorded in India for the month of July 2026?
₹2.11 Lakh Crore
Question No. 5
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Under Section 3(1) of the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, how many historic sites were declared Protected Monuments by the UT of Ladakh on August 1, 2026?
23 Sites
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What maximum human casualty risk probability is mandated by IN-SPACe under its new planned re-entry guidelines for private space entities?
1 in 10,000
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Which shipbuilder constructed and launched DSC A24, the fifth Diving Support Craft for the Indian Navy, on August 1, 2026?
Titagarh Rail Systems Limited
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Who topped the Wealth Multipliers category in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2026 released on August 1, 2026?
Roshni Nadar Malhotra
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Which organization collaborated with NSDC to establish 350 Advanced Skill Centres for Drone Technology across India?
AVPL International
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Who took over as the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (DCAS) of the Indian Air Force on August 1, 2026?
Air Marshal Tejpal Singh
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World Wide Web Day is observed globally every year on which date?
01 August
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Which state received the second highest share in the advance tax devolution release of ₹1,09,019 crore on August 1, 2026?
Bihar
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What is the initial annual passenger handling capacity of the Greenfield Bhogapuram International Airport?
6 Million
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What year-on-year growth percentage was recorded in gross GST collections in July 2026 compared to July 2025?
15.4%
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Which historic petroglyph complex is among the 23 heritage sites declared protected by the UT Administration of Ladakh?
Domkhar
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Foreign space entities seeking re-entry authorisation from IN-SPACe must apply through:
An Indian-incorporated entity
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Where is Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) headquartered/located where DSC A24 was launched?
Kolkata, West Bengal
Question No. 18
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Who was the youngest honouree featured in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2026 at age 19?
Sheetal Devi
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In which district of Andhra Pradesh is the Bhogapuram Greenfield International Airport located?
Vizianagaram
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Under Article 280 of the Constitution, what percentage share of central net tax revenue is devolved to states as per 15th Finance Commission?
41%
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Which cultural centre was inaugurated by PM Modi in Mysuru, Karnataka, on August 1, 2026?
Viveka Smaraka
Question No. 22
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Import GST revenue recorded what percentage growth in July 2026, contributing significantly to overall GST collection?
28.8%
Question No. 23
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Who leads the Professional CEOs category in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2026?
Priya Nair
Question No. 24
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How many Centres of Excellence (CoEs) will be set up in Year 1 under the NSDC-AVPL drone skill partnership?
75 CoEs
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Which legendary freedom fighter inspired the naming of the new Greenfield Airport at Bhogapuram?
Alluri Sitarama Raju
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Under IN-SPACe guidelines, how many days in advance must maritime warnings and NOTAMs be issued before space object re-entry?
45 Days
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World Lung Cancer Day is observed annually across the world on which date?
01 August
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What was the total combined valuation represented by companies led by the 117 honourees in Hurun Women Leaders List 2026?
₹39 lakh crore
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Which state recorded the highest absolute GST collection of ₹32,210 crore among all states in July 2026?
Maharashtra
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The Maitreya Buddha Rock Carving at Shey is located in which Union Territory?
Ladakh
Question No. 31
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The 5-vessel Diving Support Craft (DSC) project for the Indian Navy was built under classification rules of which agency?
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS)
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Which company developed the Greenfield Bhogapuram Airport under PPP mode?
GMR Group
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National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) operates under which Union Ministry?
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Question No. 34
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Air Marshal Tejpal Singh succeeded which retiring officer as Deputy Chief of Air Staff on August 1, 2026?
Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti
Question No. 35
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What was the net GST revenue collected in India during July 2026 after accounting for tax refunds?
₹1.81 Lakh Crore
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Tingmosgang Fort, recently declared a protected monument, is located in which district of Ladakh?
Leh
Question No. 37
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Which milestone year marked Swami Vivekananda’s visit to Mysuru, commemorated by the Viveka Smaraka?
1892
Question No. 38
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Who invented the World Wide Web at CERN in 1989?
Tim Berners-Lee
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Under the Indian Space Policy 2023, which statutory body acts as the single-window agency for authorizing private space activities?
IN-SPACe
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Which state received ₹7,022 crore in the advance tax devolution released on August 1, 2026?
Maharashtra
Question No. 41
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Which digital platform organized the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan launched on August 2, 2026?
MY Bharat Portal
Question No. 42
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What is the duration of the Sunday engagement campaign launched under the Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan on August 2, 2026?
100 Weeks
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Where was the PBG Soldierathon 2026 conducted after being flagged off by President Droupadi Murmu?
Cariappa Parade Ground
Question No. 44
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Who served as India's flag-bearer during the closing ceremony of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026?
Jaismine Lamboria
Question No. 45
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How many total medals did India win at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games to finish in 4th place?
39 Medals
Question No. 46
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Who won India's first-ever Commonwealth Games Gold Medal in Judo at the Glasgow 2026 Games?
Asmita Dey
Question No. 47
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Which Indian city was announced as the host for the 2030 Commonwealth Games?
Ahmedabad
Question No. 48
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What total distance was covered during the NCC Cyclothon 2026 held in New Delhi on August 2, 2026?
79 km
Question No. 49
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According to the PIB report published on August 2, 2026, what was India's total installed solar capacity as of June 30, 2026?
162.15 GW
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How much solar capacity did India add in 2025 to become the world's second-largest solar growth market?
37 GW
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What total coal production volume was reported by the Ministry of Coal for India in July 2026?
69.75 MT
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What year-on-year growth rate was recorded in India's coal production in July 2026 compared to July 2025?
7.51%
Question No. 53
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Which revolutionary freedom fighter's martyrdom day was remembered by PM Modi on August 2, 2026?
Shaheed Udham Singh
Question No. 54
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What alias was adopted by Shaheed Udham Singh during his trial in London in 1940?
Ram Mohammad Singh Azad
Question No. 55
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Nepalese-British mountaineer Nirmal Purja gained world fame in 2019 for climbing all 14 eight-thousand-meter peaks in what time frame?
6 Months 6 Days
Question No. 56
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On which peak in Gilgit-Baltistan did mountaineer Nirmal Purja lose his life following an avalanche in August 2026?
Broad Peak
Question No. 57
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Surabaya, where a major ferry rescue operation took place on August 2, 2026, is located in which country?
Indonesia
Question No. 58
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Which nation topped the overall medal standings at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games with 171 medals?
Australia
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Which sports discipline earned the highest number of gold medals (7) for India at the Glasgow CWG 2026?
Boxing
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Under India's Panchamrit climate commitments made at COP26, what non-fossil fuel capacity target has been set for 2030?
500 GW
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Where will the National Nasha Mukti Youth Conclave be held on 14 August 2026?
New Delhi
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What theme guided the President's Bodyguards (PBG) Soldierathon 2026 held in New Delhi?
Supporting Real Heroes - the Armed Forces of India
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Which minister flagged off the NCC Cyclothon 2026 alongside MoS Defence Sanjay Seth?
Mansukh Mandaviya
Question No. 64
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What was the percentage growth rate recorded in coal dispatches in India in July 2026?
17.34%
Question No. 65
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Shaheed Udham Singh assassinated Michael O'Dwyer in London in 1940 to avenge which historical event?
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Question No. 66
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Which scheme was approved by the Cabinet on July 31, 2026, to develop 5,000 MW of floating solar capacity?
PM Surya Sarovar Yojana
Question No. 67
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Who won the Gold Medal in Women's 57kg Boxing at the Glasgow CWG 2026 for India?
Jaismine Lamboria
Question No. 68
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Which organization oversees the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in India?
Ministry of Defence
Question No. 69
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How many total gold medals did India win at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
13 Gold
Question No. 70
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What was the installed solar power capacity in India in 2014 prior to its current 162.15 GW level?
3 GW
Question No. 71
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Which mountaineering team led by Nirmal Purja achieved the first historic winter ascent of K2 in 2021?
Nepali Mountaineering Team
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In which month was the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre carried out in Amritsar?
April
Question No. 73
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Which state disaster management authority deployed NDRF teams following heavy rains on August 2, 2026?
Kerala SDMA
Question No. 74
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How many locations across India were virtually connected during the Nasha Mukt Yuva launch?
Over 10,000 Locations
Question No. 75
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Which institute estimated India's total floating solar potential across inland reservoirs at 102.18 GWp?
NISE
Question No. 76
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What is the full form of NISE in the context of renewable energy research in India?
National Institute of Solar Energy
Question No. 77
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Where was Michael O'Dwyer assassinated by Shaheed Udham Singh in March 1940?
Caxton Hall, London
Question No. 78
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Who is the current Director General of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)?
Lt Gen Virendra Vats
Question No. 79
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How many total medals did Australia win to lead the Glasgow CWG 2026 standings?
171 Medals
Question No. 80
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In which city did the NCC Cyclothon 2026 start and finish on August 2, 2026?
New Delhi
Question No. 81
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How many drug-related cases are currently pending under the NDPS Act across India according to MHA data released in August 2026?
3.96 Lakh
Question No. 82
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Which Indian state has the highest pending NDPS cases (60,000) while operating without a single exclusive special NDPS court?
Punjab
Question No. 83
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Which ministry administers the Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks Scheme under which ₹1,000 crore was sanctioned for Haroli, Himachal Pradesh?
Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers
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Down to what minimum temperature does the newly launched Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel remain operational without freezing?
–42°C
Question No. 85
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Who launched the indigenously developed Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel in New Delhi on August 3, 2026?
General Dhiraj Seth
Question No. 86
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Which new initiative was introduced under the revamped Khelo India Scheme for early talent identification in schools?
Khelo India Feeder Schools (KIFS)
Question No. 87
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Who was conferred the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026 in Pune on August 3, 2026?
Ajit Doval
Question No. 88
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In which year was the Lokmanya Tilak National Award instituted by the Lokmanya Tilak Smarak Trust in Pune?
1983
Question No. 89
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How many first-time employees joined the formal workforce under PM-VBRY during its first year of implementation?
72 Lakh
Question No. 90
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What is the total budgetary outlay allocated for the two-year Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)?
₹99,446 Crore
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Under which section of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, is the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) constituted?
Section 45ZB
Question No. 92
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How many total gold medals did India win at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
13 Gold
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Which city was officially confirmed by Commonwealth Sport to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games?
Ahmedabad
Question No. 94
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The Moozhiyar Dam, which was placed on Red Alert on August 3, 2026, is situated in which district of Kerala?
Pathanamthitta
Question No. 95
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What is the cash prize awarded as part of the Lokmanya Tilak National Award?
₹1 Lakh
Question No. 96
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Which Indian Standards specification governs the newly launched Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) Diesel?
IS 1460:2025
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What percentage share of beneficiaries under the PM-VBRY scheme in its first year were women?
Nearly 30%
Question No. 98
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How many functional exclusive special courts exist across India for NDPS Act cases as reported by NCB?
65 Courts
Question No. 99
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Which board is being established under the revamped sports framework to standardize coaching qualifications in India?
National Coach Accreditation Board (NCAB)
Question No. 100
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Who presented the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026 to NSA Ajit Doval in Pune?
Amit Shah
Question No. 101
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What is the full form of API in pharmaceutical manufacturing?
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient
Question No. 102
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The Golden Crescent drug trafficking region comprises which three countries?
Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
Question No. 103
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In which district of Himachal Pradesh is the Haroli Bulk Drug Park located?
Una
Question No. 104
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What is the emission compliance standard of the XWG Diesel launched for the Indian Army?
BS-VI
Question No. 105
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How many total medals did India win at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
39 Medals
Question No. 106
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Under the Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) framework, what is the target CPI inflation rate set for the RBI?
4% with +/- 2%
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Which state accounts for 50,000 pending NDPS cases while functioning with only 2 special courts?
Kerala
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The Golden Triangle illicit opium-producing region includes which Southeast Asian countries?
Laos, Thailand, Myanmar
Question No. 109
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Who was the first recipient of the Lokmanya Tilak National Award in 1983?
S.M. Joshi
Question No. 110
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Which technical facility in Bulk Drug Parks ensures that zero liquid waste effluent is discharged into the environment?
Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) CETP
Question No. 111
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What is the target for first-time employee generation under the PM-VBRY scheme?
1.92 Crore
Question No. 112
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What overall position did India secure in the final medal standings at the Glasgow CWG 2026?
4th Position
Question No. 113
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Which river’s tributary feeds into the Moozhiyar Dam in Kerala?
Pamba River
Question No. 114
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Who heads the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the RBI?
RBI Governor
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Which sports discipline earned the highest number of gold medals (7) for India at CWG 2026?
Boxing
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Which chemical component in standard High-Speed Diesel crystallizes at sub-zero temperatures causing fuel gelling?
Paraffin Wax
Question No. 117
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How many external members are nominated by the Central Government to the RBI Monetary Policy Committee?
3 Members
Question No. 118
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The Khelo India Utkrishta Vidyalayas (KIUV) initiative aims to integrate sports with:
Mainstream Education
Question No. 119
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Which organization implements the PM-VBRY scheme for formal workforce registration?
EPFO
Question No. 120
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Who won India's first-ever Commonwealth Games Gold Medal in Judo at Glasgow 2026?
Asmita Dey
Question No. 121
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Which lake in Arunachal Pradesh was designated as India's 101st Ramsar site on 4 August 2026?
Glaw Lake
Question No. 122
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How many total designated Ramsar sites does India have after the inclusion of Glaw Lake?
101
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Which city hosted the 2nd BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) meeting on August 4-5, 2026?
Hyderabad
Question No. 124
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Under the MoRTH draft amendment, which automotive standard governs Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) communication?
AIS-230
Question No. 125
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What is the total financial outlay approved for the Cotton Productivity Mission - Kapas Kanti launched in August 2026?
₹5,659 Crore
Question No. 126
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Where was the Indian Air Force counter-drone exercise ROTOR CLAP III conducted in August 2026?
Pokhran Range, Jaisalmer
Question No. 127
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Which two Maharatna PSUs signed a ₹26,850 crore joint loan agreement for the expansion of Meja Thermal Power Project?
REC Limited and PFC Limited
Question No. 128
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Which institution developed India's first indigenous vaccine against African Swine Fever (ASF)?
ICAR
Question No. 129
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Which mission was rolled out by the Ministry of Culture on 4 August 2026 to survey and digitize over 1 crore ancient manuscripts?
Gyan Bharatam Mission
Question No. 130
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Which state government submitted a proposal to nominate the Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage inscription?
Odisha
Question No. 131
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World Breastfeeding Week is observed globally every year during which dates?
1 to 7 August
Question No. 132
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In which district of Arunachal Pradesh is Glaw Lake located?
Lohit
Question No. 133
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Who served as the Chief Guest at the inaugural session of the 2nd BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group meeting in Hyderabad?
Rachna Shah
Question No. 134
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Which automotive standard was introduced by MoRTH specifically for life-support two-wheeled road ambulances?
AIS-209 (Part 1)
Question No. 135
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Where was the 56th Foundation Day of the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) celebrated on 4 August 2026?
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Question No. 136
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What is the generation capacity of the Meja Thermal Power Project located in Prayagraj, UP?
2,400 MW
Question No. 137
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African Swine Fever (ASF) primarily affects which category of livestock animals?
Domestic and Wild Pigs
Question No. 138
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What technology is being deployed under the Gyan Bharatam Mission to decipher ancient manuscript scripts like Brahmi and Sharada?
AI-driven OCR
Question No. 139
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Which national flagship programme in India promotes infant breastfeeding under the Ministry of Health and MWCD?
MAA Programme
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Which public procurement portal was highlighted at the BRICS ACWG meeting as a technology-driven reform in India?
GeM Portal
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In which year was the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) established?
1970
Question No. 142
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Which wildlife sanctuary encompasses the newly declared Glaw Lake Ramsar site in Arunachal Pradesh?
Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary
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What is the main operational purpose of the BRICS Expert Network on Asset Recovery?
Tracing and recovering stolen assets from corruption
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By what date is the new AIS-209 standard for two-wheeled road ambulances slated to take effect?
1 October 2027
Question No. 145
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What official bulletin was launched by Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh during CCI's 56th Foundation Day?
Kapas Darshan
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Which armed force conducted the ROTOR CLAP III counter-drone exercise?
Indian Air Force
Question No. 147
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Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL) is a joint venture between NTPC Limited and which state entity?
UPRVUNL
Question No. 148
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Which pulse crop genome was sequenced by ICAR to pave the way for drought-resistant varieties on 4 August 2026?
Pigeonpea (Arhar/Tur)
Question No. 149
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The National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) operates under which Union Ministry?
Ministry of Culture
Question No. 150
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How many elements from India are currently inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage?
15
Question No. 151
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What does the abbreviation WABA stand for in the context of World Breastfeeding Week?
World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action
Question No. 152
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Under C-V2X technology mandated in AIS-230, communication occurs through:
Short-range wireless cellular links
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What ratio is shared between REC Limited and PFC Limited for financing the Meja Thermal expansion?
50:50
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The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands was signed in which country in 1971?
Iran
Question No. 155
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Which organization coordinates World Breastfeeding Week globally alongside WHO and UNICEF?
WABA
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What is the estimated total cost of the Meja Thermal Power Project expansion project?
₹38,357.81 Crore
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Which state in India registered its very first Ramsar site on 4 August 2026?
Arunachal Pradesh
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Which of the following is NOT a soft-kill anti-drone capability tested during exercise ROTOR CLAP III?
Direct Energy Laser Weapon
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In which language script are ancient Indian manuscripts preserved that AI OCR will digitize under Gyan Bharatam?
Sharada and Grantha
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Which city is the host of the Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra proposed for UNESCO heritage status?
Puri
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What is the policy Repo Rate fixed by the RBI Monetary Policy Committee in its August 5, 2026 review?
5.25%
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What real GDP growth rate is projected for India for FY 2026-27 by the RBI Monetary Policy Committee in August 2026?
6.7%
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What target nuclear power capacity has been set under the Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat by 2047?
100 GW
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Which premier institution hosts the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence for Education established with a ₹500 crore outlay?
IIT Madras
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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 corresponds to the former Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code?
Section 85
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Under which Article of the Constitution did the Supreme Court hold that excluding live-in partners from domestic cruelty protections violates equality?
Article 14
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How many total rooftop solar installations were achieved under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana as reported on August 5, 2026?
50 Lakh
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Which licensing reform was introduced by Indian Railways on August 5, 2026 for Container Train Operators?
Single All-India License
Question No. 169
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Which primary insect vector transmits the Chandipura virus causing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)?
Sandfly (Phlebotomus)
Question No. 170
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Through which high-mountain pass in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh does the Sutlej river enter India?
Shipki La
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What is the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) rate fixed by the RBI in its August 5, 2026 monetary policy statement?
5.00%
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At which location in Tamil Nadu did the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) attain criticality in April 2026?
Kalpakkam
Question No. 173
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Which AI Centre of Excellence focuses on Sustainable Cities under the national AI mission?
IIT Kanpur
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On which date did the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) come into effect replacing the Indian Penal Code?
1 July 2024
Question No. 175
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What key relief does the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 provide for global cloud operators in India?
Permits lease-based data center usage without adverse tax exposure
Question No. 176
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What maximum monthly free solar electricity is targeted per household under the PM Surya Ghar Scheme?
300 Units
Question No. 177
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How much capital expenditure was utilized by Indian Railways till July 2026 for FY 2026-27?
₹1.14 Lakh Crore
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Which research center in Gandhinagar is carrying out whole-genome sequencing of Chandipura virus samples?
Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre (GBRC)
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Which Union Ministry oversees the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Question No. 180
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What is the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate set by the RBI on August 5, 2026?
5.50%
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Which AI Centre of Excellence is hosted by IISc Bengaluru?
Healthcare AI
Question No. 182
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Which condition precedent was mandated by the Supreme Court to extend Section 498A protection to live-in relationships?
Intent to marry alongside relationship in nature of marriage
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The PM Surya Ghar Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model primarily targets deployments for:
PMAY, BPL, and SC/ST households
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To which family of viruses does the Chandipura pathogen belong?
Rhabdoviridae
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Besides Shipki La and Nathu La, which is the third official land border trade pass between India and China?
Lipulekh Pass
Question No. 186
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In which year was the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched by the Government of India?
2024
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How many packaged drinking water Rail Neer plants are currently operated by Indian Railways across India?
19 Plants
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Which statutory body fixes the policy Repo Rate in India?
RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
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Which institution leads the AI Centre of Excellence for Agriculture?
IIT Ropar
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Which Act was enacted in 2005 to provide civil remedies like protection orders and maintenance for domestic violence victims?
Domestic Violence Act (DV Act), 2005
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Under the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, tax exemptions are proposed to be restored for investors in:
REITs and InvITs
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What overall GDP growth rate was recorded in Q1: 2026-27 as per the RBI Governor statement on August 5, 2026?
7.0%
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How many total members constitute the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?
6 Members
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In which district of Rajasthan is the Rawatbhata nuclear power plant (RAPP-8) located?
Chittorgarh
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Which law governs packaged food claims like 100% Pure or 100% Real in India?
Food Safety and Standards (Advertising and Claims) Regulations
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Which reactor model technology is utilized at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu?
VVER-1000
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What is the projected CPI inflation rate for FY 2026-27 as per the RBI August 2026 policy review?
4.4%
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Which state hosts the Gorakhpur Haryana Atomic Power Project (GHAVP)?
Haryana
Question No. 199
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Which digital network monitors Hospital-based Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) across tertiary care hospitals in India?
Hospital-based AES Surveillance Network
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What stance did the RBI Monetary Policy Committee maintain during its August 5, 2026 meeting?
Neutral
Question No. 201
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Which statutory body under the Ministry of Power regulates CAFE fuel efficiency norms for passenger vehicles in India?
Bureau of Energy Efficiency
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Under the draft CAFE-III norms, what is the value assigned to each compliance credit earned by vehicle manufacturers in Year 1?
₹2,500
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Hiroshima Day is observed annually across the world on which date?
06 August
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What was the codename of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945?
Little Boy
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With which Norwegian aerospace company did Pawan Hans Limited sign an MoU to explore electric seaplane technology?
Noemi Aerospace
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to alter the number of Supreme Court judges by law?
Article 124(1)
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Which banknote denominations are being introduced by the RBI under its upcoming polymer/plastic banknote pilot project?
₹10 and ₹20
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Which US State officially issued an executive proclamation declaring August 15 as India Day?
Massachusetts
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Which premier management institute launched a state-of-the-art Bloomberg Finance Lab on 06 August 2026?
IIM Kozhikode
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Where was the 3-day exhibition on Indian Knowledge Tradition organized under Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2026?
MGAHV Wardha
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The draft CAFE-III fuel efficiency norms cover which category of passenger vehicles?
M1 Category
Question No. 212
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What term is used in Japan to describe the survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Hibakusha
Question No. 213
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Under which central scheme are seaplane routes operated by Pawan Hans developed in India?
UDAN-RCS
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What was the total number of judges in the original Supreme Court prescribed by the Constitution in 1950?
8 (1 CJI + 7 Judges)
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In how many climatically distinct zones will the RBI conduct field trials for polymer currency notes?
5 Zones
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Which state government tightened scrutiny on competitive coaching institutes following an exam paper leak alert?
Telangana
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Which board conducts the NEET-PG medical entrance examination in India?
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
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The Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV) is located in which state?
Maharashtra
Question No. 219
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Under the proposed CAFE-III guidelines, by how much amount does compliance credit value increase per credit each year?
₹500
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Which aircraft model delivered the atomic bomb on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945?
B-29 Superfortress (Bockscar)
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Where is the headquarters of Pawan Hans Limited located?
Noida / New Delhi
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In which year were the Supreme Court judge numbers last increased to 34 (33 Judges + 1 CJI)?
2019
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Primary advantage of synthetic polymer banknotes over traditional paper banknotes is:
3-4x longer lifespan & moisture resistance
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Capital city of Massachusetts, the US state that proclaimed August 15 as India Day, is:
Boston
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The Bloomberg Terminal is primarily used by financial institutions for:
Real-time market data analytics and trading
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In which year was the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 approved by the Union Cabinet?
2020
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The draft CAFE-III norms will remain in force for how many financial years?
5 Years
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Which nation was the target of the atomic bombings in August 1945?
Japan
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UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) regional connectivity scheme operates under which ministry?
Ministry of Civil Aviation
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Judges of the Supreme Court of India hold office until they attain the age of:
65 Years
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Which electronic core banking solution platform of RBI manages currency auctions and money market operations?
e-Kuber
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In which district of Kerala is IIM Kozhikode situated?
Kozhikode
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Which rare religious manuscript was showcased at the IKT exhibition in MGAHV Wardha?
Vinay Patrika
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What is the full form of CAFE in the context of vehicular emission regulations?
Corporate Average Fuel Economy
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Which bomb dropped on Nagasaki weighed approximately 10,800 pounds?
Fat Man
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Pawan Hans Limited is a central public sector undertaking under which status?
Miniratna Category-I
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Which Constitutional Amendment Act increased the strength of High Court judges retirement age from 60 to 62?
15th Amendment Act, 1963
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What is the target period for the first review of compliance under CAFE-III norms?
Initial 3 Years
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Which international treaty prohibits the comprehensive testing of nuclear explosives?
CTBT
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In which state is Wardha located, famous for Sevagram and MGAHV?
Maharashtra
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National Handloom Day is celebrated in India every year on which date to mark the Swadeshi Movement?
07 August
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In which year was the Swadeshi Movement formally proclaimed at Calcutta Town Hall, inspiring National Handloom Day?
1905
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Under the amended MSMED Act passed on 07 August 2026, what minimum percentage of an arbitral award must courts order a buyer to deposit to an MSE supplier if an appeal is pending over 6 months?
50%
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Which digital registration platform for MSMEs was granted statutory permanence under the MSMED (Amendment) Act, 2026?
Udyam Portal
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Which three countries signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement on 07 August 2026?
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan
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What total financial outlay was approved for the GOBARdhan National Circular Bioenergy Scheme (2026-2036)?
₹23,731 Crore
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Which Indonesian tracking facility will support ISRO’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission under a 2026 bilateral agreement?
Biak Space Tracking Station
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Under the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act 2026, whose order is mandatory for birth registrations delayed by more than two years?
Judicial Magistrate (First Class)
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Which statutory body manages the ₹1 Lakh Crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Fund for deep-tech sectors?
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
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What is the new maximum sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges (excluding the CJI) under the Supreme Court Judges (Amendment) Act, 2026?
37 Judges
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Including the Chief Justice of India (CJI), what is the total potential bench strength of the Supreme Court following the 2026 Amendment Act?
38
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Which initiative was launched on National Handloom Day 2026 to strengthen market linkages and branding for khadi and handloom artisans?
Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative
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What is the highest national honor presented to handloom weavers in India for extraordinary lifetime contribution?
Sant Kabir Handloom Award
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Which ministry administers the commercial Compressed Biogas (CBG) rollout under the GOBARdhan Scheme?
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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Which year was celebrated as the Tagore-Dewantara Year between India and Indonesia to highlight shared cultural heritage?
2026-27
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) operates as the apex anti-smuggling agency under which central board?
CBIC
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Which Article of the Constitution grants Parliament the power to set the number of Supreme Court judges by law?
Article 124(1)
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In which year was the first National Handloom Day celebrated in India?
2015
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Under the MSMED (Amendment) Act 2026, penal non-compliances regarding information non-supply have been:
Decriminalised and replaced with graded civil penalties
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What is the operational duration approved for the GOBARdhan National Circular Bioenergy Scheme?
10 Years
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Indonesia’s BRIN agency provides ground tracking support for which flagship Indian mission?
Gaganyaan
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Where was the proclamation of the Swadeshi Movement issued on August 7, 1905?
Calcutta Town Hall
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Under the MSMED Act 2026, State Governments are empowered to establish multiple councils for fast dispute resolution called:
MSEFCs (Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Councils)
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Which publication on Central Indian Aal-dyed handlooms was released on National Handloom Day 2026?
Earth. Root. Thread
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The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed in 2026 established a mutual security alliance connecting which regions?
Gulf, Anatolia, and South Asia
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What primary waste material is utilized for Compressed Biogas (CBG) under the GOBARdhan scheme?
Cattle dung and crop residue
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Which original Act of 1969 was amended in August 2026 to tighten delayed birth registration norms?
Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
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The soft loans provided under the RDI Fund managed by ANRF are specifically designed to be:
Collateral-free, low-cost long-term loans
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How many total awards were conferred during the 12th National Handloom Day function in 2026?
22
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Which Union Ministry coordinates the overall implementation of the umbrella GOBARdhan initiative?
Ministry of Jal Shakti
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What primary commodity was seized by DRI in a 364-tonne consignment mis-declared as originating from UAE?
Dry Dates
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In which original year was the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act enacted in India?
2006
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Which feature ensures online resolution of delayed payment disputes under the MSMED Amendment Act 2026?
Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)
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Which foreign city hosted the signing ceremony of the trilateral defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan?
Mecca
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Compressed Biogas (CBG) produced under the GOBARdhan scheme contributes directly to India’s goal of:
500 GW renewable energy & Net Zero 2070
Question No. 276
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Who was the Governor-General of India who ordered the Partition of Bengal in 1905, triggering the Swadeshi Movement?
Lord Curzon
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Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) was established as a statutory body under which ministry?
Ministry of Science and Technology
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Which component of the National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP) institutes the Sant Kabir and National Handloom Awards?
Handloom Marketing Assistance (HMA)
Question No. 279
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In what year was the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Act originally enacted by Parliament?
1956
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The Udyam Registration Portal provides registration for MSMEs that is:
Digital, Free, and Voluntary
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Which RBI-approved umbrella organization launched the Security Operations Centre and Bank in a Box for Urban Cooperative Banks on August 8, 2026?
NUCFDC
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What is the revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) target fixed by RBI for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs)?
60%
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Which digital maritime governance portal was launched by Sarbananda Sonowal on August 8, 2026?
E-Samudra
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Under which Act are seafarers classified as "Key Workers" in India as highlighted during the E-Samudra launch?
Merchant Shipping Act 2025
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Which section of the Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act 2007 is proposed to be amended regarding UPI governance?
Section 10A
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Which committee headed by NPCI will decide on nominal MDR charges for select high-value commercial UPI transactions?
UPI and Services Steering Committee
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Which academic institution hosted its 57th Convocation Ceremony addressed by PM Narendra Modi on August 8, 2026?
IIT Delhi
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Which organisation organized the "India Medical Device 2026" CEO Roundtable in association with the Department of Pharmaceuticals?
FICCI
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On which date is ASEAN Day commemorated annually across Southeast Asian member nations?
08 August
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Which country holds the Chairmanship of ASEAN for the year 2026?
Philippines
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In which year was the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) originally signed by ASEAN founders?
1976
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Which European nation leads the 6th-generation Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter project that India is seeking to join?
France
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Which UN body issued a climate warning on August 8, 2026 stating El Niño could push 49 million people into hunger?
UN World Food Programme (WFP)
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The 150th anniversary of which historic national symbol was celebrated by the IAF Band at Param Yodha Sthal?
National Song (Vande Mataram)
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Who composed the National Song Vande Mataram in 1876?
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
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How many total entities are included in the RBI’s Upper Layer list of NBFCs (NBFC-UL) for FY 2026-27?
17
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Under the RBI Scale-Based Regulation (SBR), what minimum CET-1 capital ratio is required for Upper Layer NBFCs?
9%
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With which university did NUCFDC sign an MoU on August 8, 2026 to strengthen digital forensics for UCBs?
National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
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What is the theme for the 59th ASEAN Day celebrated on 8 August 2026?
Navigating Our Future, Together
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Where is the headquarters of the ASEAN Secretariat located?
Jakarta, Indonesia
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Which system provides 24x7 online grievance redressal for Indian seafarers under DGMA initiatives?
e-NAVIK
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What is the active seafarer workforce strength in India as of 2025 reported by MoPSW?
More than 3.23 Lakh
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In which city was the BSE International Convention Centre located where NUCFDC premises were inaugurated?
Mumbai
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How many tiers constitute the RBI's Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies?
Four Tiers
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Which aircraft development project serves as India's indigenous 5.5-generation fighter program?
AMCA (Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft)
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El Niño is characterized by abnormal warming of surface waters in which ocean region?
Central and Eastern Equatorial Pacific Ocean
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Which document adopted in 1967 formally established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
Bangkok Declaration
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Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in India is used to guide decisions regarding:
Medical device pricing, reimbursement, and UHC inclusion
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What proportion of initial capital contribution was mobilized to operationalize NUCFDC as an umbrella body?
₹300 Crore
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Where is the National War Memorial located where the Param Yodha Sthal is situated?
New Delhi
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Under the PSS Act 2007 amendment, which payments will remain completely free of MDR or transaction charges?
All everyday UPI transactions for citizens
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Which vision document guides the long-term transformation of India's maritime sector up to 2047?
Maritime India Vision 2030 & Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047
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What percentage of branch expansion can Urban Cooperative Banks execute without prior RBI approval under recent relaxations?
Up to 15%
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In which year was the Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) framework for NBFCs introduced by the Reserve Bank of India?
2021
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The Digital Seafarers Employment Agreement (d-SEA) launched under E-Samudra ensures:
Standardized digital employment contracts and transparent wages for seafarers
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Who current serves as the Secretary-General of ASEAN in 2026?
Dr. Kao Kim Hourn
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Where is the headquarters of the World Food Programme (WFP) located?
Rome, Italy
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What does the abbreviation MUM-T stand for in 6th-generation fighter jet technology?
Manned-Unmanned Teaming
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In which novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was the song Vande Mataram first published in 1882?
Anandamath
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Which agency functions as the primary research arm of the Ministry of Health for medical research in India?
ICMR
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On which date is the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples observed annually across the world?
09 August
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Which historical UN meeting in 1982 inspired the choice of August 9 as International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples?
UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations
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Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi host India's CWG 2026 medal winners on August 9, 2026?
7 Lok Kalyan Marg
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To which historic cultural milestone is the 2026 Har Ghar Tiranga campaign specifically dedicated?
150th Anniversary of Vande Mataram
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Which historic anniversary was observed on August 9, 2026 across India as August Kranti Din?
84th Anniversary
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Who hoisted the Indian National Flag at Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai during the Quit India Movement on 9 August 1942?
Aruna Asaf Ali
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According to PIB feature data released on August 9, 2026, what was India's total installed solar capacity as of June 2026?
162.15 GW
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What is India's global rank in total solar power generation after producing over 108,000 GWh of solar electricity?
Third
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Who became the first Indian athlete to win a medal in the High Jump at the World Athletics U-20 Championships?
Basant Kumar Meghwal
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Which bravery award was conferred on the 12 rat-hole miners who executed the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation?
Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
Question No. 331
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Which national initiative is supported by the new findings on Indian tribal gut microbiome diversity published on August 9, 2026?
Indian Human Microbiome Initiative
Question No. 332
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In which state is Baramati Airfield located where a trainer aircraft excursion incident occurred on August 9, 2026?
Maharashtra
Question No. 333
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Which paramilitary force organized the Freedom Run at Radhanagar in Tripura to celebrate 150 years of Vande Mataram?
Assam Rifles
Question No. 334
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What is the utility-scale levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for solar power recorded in India in 2025?
$35 per MWh
Question No. 335
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What central grant is provided to selected revenue villages under the Model Solar Village Initiative?
₹1 Crore
Question No. 336
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Shahnavaz Khan won a Bronze medal for India at the World Athletics U-20 Championships in which event?
Long Jump
Question No. 337
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In which novel written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was Vande Mataram published in 1882?
Anandamath
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What slogan was given by Mahatma Gandhi at Gowalia Tank Maidan on August 8, 1942?
Do or Die
Question No. 339
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In which district of Uttarakhand is the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel located?
Uttarkashi
Question No. 340
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What is domestic solar module manufacturing capacity achieved in India by March 2026?
172 GW
Question No. 341
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Ashish Yadav won a Silver medal at the World U-20 Athletics Championships in which event?
Javelin Throw
Question No. 342
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Who operated the secret underground radio station during the Quit India Movement in 1942?
Usha Mehta
Question No. 343
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Which floating solar scheme targets 5,000 MW capacity with co-located energy storage systems?
PM Surya Sarovar Yojana
Question No. 344
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What percentage share of total installed renewable energy in India is represented by solar power?
54%
Question No. 345
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Which UN General Assembly Resolution established the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples in 1994?
Resolution 49/214
Question No. 346
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Which bacterial genera were identified as core gut microbiome components across 8 tribal groups in India?
Segatella, Agathobacter, Faecalibacterium
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Where is the Assam Rifles headquarters located?
Shillong
Question No. 348
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What total number of medals did India win at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games?
39 Medals
Question No. 349
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Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when the Quit India Movement was launched in 1942?
Winston Churchill
Question No. 350
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Which statutory body oversees safety regulations for Flying Training Organizations (FTOs) in India?
DGCA
Question No. 351
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In which year was the Jeevan Raksha Padak series of awards instituted in India?
1961
Question No. 352
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How many total farmers benefit from decentralized solar pumps under integrated agricultural solar networks in India?
Over 21.77 Lakh
Question No. 353
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Which city will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games?
Ahmedabad
Question No. 354
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What is the estimated global population of Indigenous Peoples across 90+ countries?
476 Million
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Which year was Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's composition Vande Mataram written?
1876
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Which aircraft model was involved in the Baramati airfield excursion incident on August 9, 2026?
Cessna C172
Question No. 357
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Which viceroy of India arrested Congress leaders during Operation Zero Hour on 9 August 1942?
Lord Linlithgow
Question No. 358
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By how much capacity did India surpass the United States in solar additions in 2025?
37 GW
Question No. 359
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Which ministry administers the Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak awards?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question No. 360
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In which state is Radhanagar located where Assam Rifles conducted the Freedom Run on August 9, 2026?
Tripura
Question No. 361
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World Biofuel Day is observed globally every year on which date to promote green non-fossil fuels?
10 August
Question No. 362
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Which historic experiment on August 10, 1893 is commemorated as World Biofuel Day?
First peanut-oil-powered engine test by Rudolf Diesel
Question No. 363
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Which Union Ministry has been observing World Biofuel Day in India since 2015?
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Question No. 364
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What is the IUCN Red List conservation status of the Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica)?
Endangered
Question No. 365
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Which sanctuary in Gujarat has been identified as a secondary site for Asiatic Lions under Project Lion?
Barda Wildlife Sanctuary
Question No. 366
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What minimum cost threshold qualifies a Central Sector project for monitoring on the MoSPI PAIMANA portal?
₹150 Crore
Question No. 367
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Which digital module was integrated into PAIMANA on MoSPI portal to serve as the Central Repository of Infrastructure Projects?
PAIMANA-CRIP
Question No. 368
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Which historic national song will be sung from the ramparts of the Red Fort for the first time during the 2026 Independence Day celebrations?
Vande Mataram
Question No. 369
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Who composed the National Song Vande Mataram in 1876?
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Question No. 370
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Under the Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026, which apex body is established to oversee tribunal appointments?
National Tribunals Commission (NTC)
Question No. 371
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Who is eligible to be appointed as the Chairperson of the National Tribunals Commission under the 2026 Bill?
Retired Supreme Court Judge or retired High Court Chief Justice
Question No. 372
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President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to which former President of India on his birth anniversary on August 10, 2026?
Shri V.V. Giri
Question No. 373
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Who is the only independent candidate in Indian history to be elected as the President of India?
V.V. Giri
Question No. 374
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In which year was former President V.V. Giri awarded the highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna?
1975
Question No. 375
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Which international convention governs the duty of host nations to protect foreign embassy premises from intrusion or defacement?
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961
Question No. 376
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Ljubljana is the capital city of which European country where the Indian Embassy premises were defaced?
Slovenia
Question No. 377
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Which Indian badminton player won her maiden BWF World Tour title at the Korea Masters Super 300 on August 10, 2026?
Ashmita Chaliha
Question No. 378
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Which Chinese player was defeated by Ashmita Chaliha in the Korea Masters Super 300 finals?
Han Qianxi
Question No. 379
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Which statutory shrine board administers the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir?
Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB)
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In which district of Jammu & Kashmir is the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine located?
Anantnag
Question No. 381
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The Jharkhand Government agreed to cancel three recruitment exams including which Civil Services Prelims exam on August 10, 2026?
14th JPSC Combined Civil Services Prelims
Question No. 382
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Under the National Policy on Biofuels, what target percentage has India set for ethanol blending in petrol?
20% (E20)
Question No. 383
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What is the full form of the MoSPI infrastructure tracking platform PAIMANA?
Project Assessment, Infrastructure Monitoring and Analytics for Nation-Building
Question No. 384
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Which nation is the world's largest crude oil consumer, followed by China and India?
United States
Question No. 385
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Which Schedule of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972 grants highest protection to the Asiatic Lion?
Schedule I
Question No. 386
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How many total members constitute the proposed National Tribunals Commission (NTC) under the 2026 Bill?
5 Members (Chairperson + 4 Members)
Question No. 387
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Which novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay features the National Song Vande Mataram?
Anandamath
Question No. 388
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Which trade union federation was founded by former President V.V. Giri?
All India Railwaymen's Federation (AIRF)
Question No. 389
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What is the elevation of the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine in the Himalayas?
3,888 metres
Question No. 390
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Which short trek route to Amarnath cave starts from Ganderbal district?
Baltal Route
Question No. 391
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What generation of biofuel utilizes non-edible agricultural waste and paddy straw as feedstock?
2nd Generation
Question No. 392
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Which platform replaced the legacy OCMS-2006 for central infrastructure monitoring in India?
PAIMANA
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Where is the Gir National Park located in India?
Gujarat
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Which year will mark the completion of 100 years of India's independence, referred to as Viksit Bharat@2047?
2047
Question No. 395
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Ashmita Chaliha represents which Indian state in domestic badminton circuits?
Assam
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Which Article of the Constitution deals with the appointment and tenure of Supreme Court judges?
Article 124
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What is the full form of GBA in the context of global clean energy partnerships?
Global Biofuel Alliance
Question No. 398
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Which law repealed the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 upon its passage in Parliament?
Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 / Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026
Question No. 399
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Where is the headquarters of the National Tribunals Commission (NTC) proposed to be located?
New Delhi
Question No. 400
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Which volunteer platform alongside NCC cadets will participate in the post-event Swachhta Plogging at Red Fort on August 15, 2026?
MY Bharat
Question No. 401
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Which shipbuilder launched the Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel Shruti (Yard 3037) for the Indian Navy on 11 August 2026?
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE)
Question No. 402
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The Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel Shruti derives its name from which aspect of Indian heritage?
The Four Vedas
Question No. 403
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Near which village in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh was the return of the iconic Hilsa fish recorded in the Upper Ganga?
Tanda Khurd
Question No. 404
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Which scientific institute collaborated with NMCG to execute the Hilsa river ranching and restoration program in the Ganga?
ICAR-CIFRI Barrackpore
Question No. 405
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Which Indian theoretical physicist was awarded the prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal by the ICTP Trieste?
Prof. Deepak Dhar
Question No. 406
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In which branch of theoretical physics did Prof. Deepak Dhar make landmark contributions to win the 2026 Dirac Medal?
Statistical Mechanics & Complex Systems
Question No. 407
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What cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) milestone has the GeM portal achieved over its 10-year journey?
₹20 Lakh Crore
Question No. 408
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What contact hours are permitted for loan recovery calls under the RBI Responsible Business Conduct directions taking effect on January 1, 2027?
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Question No. 409
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Under the RBI loan recovery directions, how long must banks preserve recordings of recovery calls?
6 Months
Question No. 410
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Which Indian Institute of Technology launched the PRAG (Policy Research and Analytics for Governance) initiative on 11 August 2026?
IIT Gandhinagar
Question No. 411
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Under which national flagship program is the Menstrual Hygiene Scheme (MHS) implemented for adolescent girls in India?
National Health Mission (NHM)
Question No. 412
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Under the MSMED (Amendment) Bill 2026 backgrounder released on 11 August 2026, what deposit percentage is required during delayed buyer appeals?
50%
Question No. 413
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Which CSIR laboratory developed the indigenous MSS+ (Modified Mix Seal Surfacing Plus) low-emission road surfacing technology?
CSIR-CRRI New Delhi
Question No. 414
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Which Indian state leads the nation in the total number of operational public EV charging stations as per tabled Parliament data?
Maharashtra
Question No. 415
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What is the scientific name of the iconic Hilsa fish restored in the Upper Ganga?
Tenualosa ilisha
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In which city is the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) located that issues the Dirac Medal?
Trieste, Italy
Question No. 417
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How many profile-completed sellers are currently enrolled on the Government e Marketplace (GeM)?
25.45 Lakh
Question No. 418
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Under the RBI loan recovery guidelines, technology-based remote device locking is permitted ONLY when:
The device itself was financed through a loan by the lender
Question No. 419
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What is the minimum prior notice required before a recovery agent makes an in-person visit to a borrower under the new RBI rules?
1 Day
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Which state ranked second in total operational EV charging stations after Maharashtra as per data tabled in Parliament?
Karnataka
Question No. 421
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Where is the headquarters of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) located?
Kolkata
Question No. 422
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Which major dam barrage built in 1975 disrupted the historical upstream spawning migration of Hilsa fish in the Ganga?
Farakka Barrage
Question No. 423
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Prof. Deepak Dhar shared the 2026 Dirac Medal with scientists from which countries?
France, Italy, Israel/US
Question No. 424
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Which technology is deployed on the GeM portal to detect order splitting, cartelisation, and collusion?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Question No. 425
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The cold-application MSS+ road technology cuts carbon emissions by up to what percentage compared to hot mix asphalt?
40%
Question No. 426
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What is the total number of public EV charging stations reported in India as of late July 2026?
52,718
Question No. 427
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Under the MSMED Act 2026 backgrounder, which registration portal for MSMEs was granted permanent statutory status?
Udyam Registration Portal
Question No. 428
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Which state saw the first successful highway field demonstration of CSIR-CRRI's MSS+ road technology over 100 km?
Uttar Pradesh
Question No. 429
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What is the displacement capacity of GRSE's Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs)?
3,000 tonnes
Question No. 430
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Which Union Ministry oversees the Menstrual Hygiene Scheme implemented under the National Health Mission?
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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World Elephant Day is celebrated globally every year on which date to promote Asian and African elephant conservation?
12 August
Question No. 432
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How many scientifically validated elephant corridors exist across India as reported on World Elephant Day 2026?
150
Question No. 433
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How many Elephant Reserves currently operate across 14 States in India under Project Elephant?
33
Question No. 434
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According to the April-June 2026 Quarterly PLFS Bulletin, what was the Unemployment Rate (UR) for age 15+ in India?
5.4%
Question No. 435
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What overall Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons aged 15+ was recorded in the PLFS Bulletin for April-June 2026?
54.6%
Question No. 436
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Under the amended PM E-DRIVE Scheme, what maximum incentive cap per vehicle has been fixed for electric two-wheelers?
₹5,000
Question No. 437
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What is the total financial outlay allocated for the PM E-DRIVE Scheme for promoting electric mobility?
₹11,900 Crore
Question No. 438
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Which unified brand banner was launched under the MoU between MSME Ministry and DPIIT to promote GI products?
Bharat GI
Question No. 439
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Which digital platforms will onboard "Bharat GI" and ODOP artisans under the MSME-DPIIT MoU signed on 12 August 2026?
ONDC and GeM
Question No. 440
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Through which national portal will monthly agricultural scholarship/fellowship funds be credited via DBT?
National Scholarship Portal (NSP)
Question No. 441
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What total investment interest has been received across the 7 approved PM MITRA Mega Textile Parks as reported to Lok Sabha?
₹68,590 Crore
Question No. 442
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What is the implementation outlay for the 7 PM MITRA Parks approved for the period 2021-22 to 2027-28?
₹4,445 Crore
Question No. 443
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Indian state OMCs signed long-term supply contracts for how many million tonnes of US LPG annually to diversify energy transit?
2 Million Tonnes
Question No. 444
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Which maritime chokepoint handled nearly 90% of India's historical LPG imports prior to supplier diversification?
Strait of Hormuz
Question No. 445
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Which statutory authority was recommended by a Parliamentary Panel on the lines of the AAI to standardize bus terminals?
National Bus Terminals Authority (NBTA)
Question No. 446
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What percentage share of national road infrastructure funding was recommended for public bus transit by the Parliamentary Panel?
25%
Question No. 447
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Which Union Minister presented top buyer and seller awards celebrating 10 years of GeM on 12 August 2026?
Piyush Goyal
Question No. 448
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In which year was the Government e Marketplace (GeM) portal officially launched in India?
2016
Question No. 449
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How many tiers constitute the grievance redressal mechanism under the IT Rules, 2021 enforced for digital media?
Three Tiers
Question No. 450
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Which dedicated fact-checking unit operates under the Press Information Bureau to counter fake news?
PIB Fact Check Unit (FCU)
Question No. 451
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What is the IUCN Red List conservation status of the Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus)?
Endangered
Question No. 452
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In which year was Project Elephant launched by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests?
1992
Question No. 453
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Which agency conducts the quarterly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) in India?
National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)
Question No. 454
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What was the Urban Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) recorded for persons aged 15+ in April-June 2026?
50.2%
Question No. 455
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What rate per kWh is fixed for electric two-wheeler subsidies under the amended PM E-DRIVE Scheme?
₹2,500 / kWh
Question No. 456
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Where is the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) located where the agriculture scholarship DBT was launched?
Pusa, New Delhi
Question No. 457
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The 5F Vision for the PM MITRA scheme stands for Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to:
Foreign
Question No. 458
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Which three state-run Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) signed the long-term US LPG supply contracts?
IOCL, BPCL, HPCL
Question No. 459
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Which permit is recommended by the Parliamentary Panel to replace the All India Tourist Permit for buses?
All India Passenger Permit
Question No. 460
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Under which Act were the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules notified in 2021?
Information Technology Act, 2000
Question No. 461
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Which landmark Act of 1971 was amended in August 2026 to accord equal statutory penal protection to Vande Mataram?
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
Question No. 462
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Under Section 3 of the amended Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, what maximum punishment is prescribed for disrupting Vande Mataram?
3 Years Imprisonment or Fine or Both
Question No. 463
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How many States and UTs have notified cancer as a notifiable disease as noted by the Supreme Court on August 13, 2026?
17 States/UTs
Question No. 464
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Under which List and Schedule of the Constitution does Public Health fall as a subject?
Schedule VII - List II (State List)
Question No. 465
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How many regional Science and Technology (S&T) Clusters operate under the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to GoI?
8 Clusters
Question No. 466
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Which S&T Cluster focuses on medical technology development in Visakhapatnam under the Office of the PSA?
AMTZ Vizag
Question No. 467
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How many total bills were passed by both Houses of Parliament during the Monsoon Session 2026 before its sine die adjournment?
12 Bills
Question No. 468
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The revised Anemia Mukt Bharat (AMB) Abhiyaan operates on which core strategy model?
7x7x7 Strategy
Question No. 469
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Which digital capability was launched for Anemia Mukt Bharat during the National Workshop on August 13, 2026?
AMB Digital Platform for Beneficiary-Level Tracking
Question No. 470
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Which family topped the Hurun India Most Valuable Family Businesses List 2026 for the 3rd consecutive year?
Ambani Family
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What is the combined valuation of India's top 300 family businesses in the 2026 Barclays-Hurun India Report?
$1.46 Trillion (₹138 Lakh Crore)
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Which family led the first-generation family business category in the 2026 Hurun India Report?
Gautam Adani Family
Question No. 473
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Which tech giant collaborated with MAHE MIT-Bengaluru and CHRIST University to establish AI Research Labs in August 2026?
IBM
Question No. 474
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What does the acronym S.H.I.N.E. stand for in the ICMR-NIV biomedical outreach initiative?
Science and Health Innovation for NextGen Explorers
Question No. 475
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In which city is the headquarters of the ICMR-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) located?
Pune
Question No. 476
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Which NSDL subsidiary partnered with PMS Bazaar for fast-track SEBI Accredited Investor certification?
NDML (NSDL Database Management Limited)
Question No. 477
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What is the processing turnaround time for Accredited Investor certification under the PMS Bazaar - NDML partnership?
T+1 Basis
Question No. 478
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Where was the flagship International Youth Day 2026 event organized by Global Youth Federation and MY Bharat held?
Chandigarh
Question No. 479
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Which two civic and health pledges were administered to participants during the Chandigarh Youth Day 2026 event?
TB Mukt Bharat & Swachhta Pledges
Question No. 480
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Who was elected as the new President of Hungary by the Hungarian Parliament in August 2026?
Andras Baka
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Which Constitutional Amendment inserted Articles 323-A and 323-B establishing administrative and other tribunals in India?
42nd Constitutional Amendment 1976
Question No. 482
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Which woman leader heads the most valuable woman-led family business according to the 2026 Hurun India report?
Priya Agarwal Hebbar
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Under Article 51A(a) of the Constitution, respecting national symbols like the National Flag and National Anthem is classified as a:
Fundamental Duty
Question No. 484
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Which enterprise AI development studio developed by IBM is accessed by students under the MAHE-IBM AI Lab partnership?
IBM watsonx.ai
Question No. 485
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The National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) in India is managed by which apex medical research body?
ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research)
Question No. 486
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Which family business created the most value in absolute terms over 3 years in the 2026 Hurun India list (+₹3.3 Lakh Cr)?
Jindal Family
Question No. 487
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Who is the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India who chaired the S&T Clusters Annual Report launch?
Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood
Question No. 488
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What does the term "Adjourned Sine Die" mean when declared by a Presiding Officer in Parliament?
Terminated without fixing a specific day for next sitting
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Which S&T cluster operates under the name DRIIV in the National Capital Region?
Delhi Research Implementation and Innovation Cluster
Question No. 490
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Which digital youth volunteer platform under MYAS participated in administering the Swachhta pledge in Chandigarh?
MY Bharat
Question No. 491
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How many total Gallantry Awards were approved by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of the 80th Independence Day in 2026?
78 Awards
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How many Kirti Chakra awards were approved by the President on 14 August 2026 among the gallantry decorations?
9 Kirti Chakras
Question No. 493
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Who received the Bar to Shaurya Chakra among the Gallantry Awards approved on the eve of Independence Day 2026?
Major Aditya Pratap Singh
Question No. 494
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On which date is Partition Horrors Remembrance Day (Vibhajan Vibheeshika Smriti Diwas) observed annually in India?
14 August
Question No. 495
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Who served as the Chairman of the Boundary Commissions appointed for the partition of Punjab and Bengal in 1947?
Sir Cyril Radcliffe
Question No. 496
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What annual Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rate was reported for July 2026 by DPIIT on 14 August 2026?
9.78%
Question No. 497
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What is the weight assigned to the Manufactured Products major group in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) basket?
63.13%
Question No. 498
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What is the base year for the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series released on 14 August 2026?
2022-23
Question No. 499
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Which digital youth platform organized the National Nasha Mukti Youth Conclave held in New Delhi on 14 August 2026?
MY Bharat
Question No. 500
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Who led the Tiranga Rally at Rail Bhawan in New Delhi on the eve of the 80th Independence Day?
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Question No. 501
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What global share of real-time digital transactions taking place in India was highlighted in the President Address on 14 August 2026?
More than 50%
Question No. 502
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Which R&D center developed the indigenous telecommunications core stack deployed in BSNL 4G/5G rollout?
C-DOT
Question No. 503
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At which auditorium in Nagpur did the Indian Air Force Band organize a special public concert for Independence Day 2026?
Kavivarya Suresh Bhat Auditorium
Question No. 504
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Where is the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF) headquartered?
Kolkata
Question No. 505
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In which year was Partition Horrors Remembrance Day first notified by the Government of India?
2021
Question No. 506
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How many total Mention-in-Despatches were approved by the President on the eve of Independence Day 2026?
89
Question No. 507
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Which military regiment/unit did Kirti Chakra awardee Lt Col Maneo Francis belong to?
21 Para (Special Forces)
Question No. 508
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What is the combined weight of the Food Index in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) basket?
24.99%
Question No. 509
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Which Union Ministry oversees the administration of President Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM)?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question No. 510
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Which autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture organized nationwide exhibitions on Partition Horrors?
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
Question No. 511
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Which landmark national anniversary was integrated with Indian Railways Har Ghar Tiranga celebrations in August 2026?
150 Years of Vande Mataram
Question No. 512
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What year-on-year inflation rate was recorded for the Fuel and Power group in the July 2026 WPI release?
20.05%
Question No. 513
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Which Indian leader was celebrated in the President Address as the architect of unifying 550+ princely states?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question No. 514
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How many Shaurya Chakra awards were approved by the President on 14 August 2026 (excluding Bar to Shaurya Chakra)?
19
Question No. 515
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Where was the main national observance of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day held in New Delhi on 14 August 2026?
Central Park, Connaught Place
Question No. 516
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Which index is being piloted in India to eventually replace the Wholesale Price Index in line with IMF practices?
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Question No. 517
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How many posthumous Gallantry Awards were approved by President Droupadi Murmu on 14 August 2026?
13 Posthumous
Question No. 518
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What was the WPI inflation recorded for the Primary Articles group in July 2026?
8.52%
Question No. 519
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The Asiatic Society, which organized Independence Day exhibitions on 14 August 2026, was founded in 1784 in which city?
Kolkata
Question No. 520
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Under the Nasha Mukt Yuva initiative, what is the duration of the nationwide engagement campaign launched in August 2026?
100 Weeks
Question No. 521
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Which Independence Day did India celebrate on 15 August 2026, marking 79 completed years of freedom?
80th Independence Day
Question No. 522
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What was the central theme of India's 80th Independence Day celebrated at Red Fort in 2026?
150 Years of Vande Mataram & Yuva Shakti for Viksit Bharat@2047
Question No. 523
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Which AI engine was deployed on 15 August 2026 to translate the Prime Minister's speech in real-time into 22 languages?
Digital India Bhashini
Question No. 524
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How many youth are targeted for training under the new AI skilling initiative announced by the Prime Minister on 15 August 2026?
1 Crore Youth
Question No. 525
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In which Union Territories was the pilot of CBDC-based Direct Benefit Transfer under PMGKAY launched on 15 August 2026?
Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Question No. 526
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What percentage of rural households have functional tap water connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission as of August 2026?
82.24%
Question No. 527
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On which date in 2019 was the Jal Jeevan Mission formally launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
15 August 2019
Question No. 528
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Which state launched the Brikhya Bandhu registration dashboard mobilizing over 21.94 lakh students on 15 August 2026?
Assam
Question No. 529
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What is the total value of the indigenous Loiter Munition Systems contract signed by the Ministry of Defence on 15 August 2026?
₹1,577 Crore
Question No. 530
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What proportion of mining royalties and taxes accrue directly to State Governments under the MMDR framework?
Over 90%
Question No. 531
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Which High-Performance Computing (HPC) facility is operated by IITM Pune for Earth system and weather modeling?
Arka
Question No. 532
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Which East Asian nation celebrates its National Liberation Day (Gwangbokjeol) on 15 August?
South Korea
Question No. 533
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Which festival celebrating the Parsi New Year coincided with India's 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026?
Navroz
Question No. 534
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What is the daily per capita water supply standard mandated under the Jal Jeevan Mission?
55 lpcd
Question No. 535
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Which age group is targeted under the nationwide grassroots sports talent hunt announced by PM Modi on 15 August 2026?
5 to 15 Years
Question No. 536
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Under which procurement category of Defence Acquisition Procedure was the Loiter Munition Systems contract signed?
Buy (Indian)
Question No. 537
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Which meteorological network was highlighted by IITM Pune for nationwide climate and weather observations?
BCON (Bharat Climate Observation Network)
Question No. 538
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In what year was the National Song Vande Mataram composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay?
1876
Question No. 539
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The Republic of the Congo celebrated its Independence Day on 15 August, marking freedom from which European nation in 1960?
France
Question No. 540
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Which calendar is followed by the Parsi community in India for celebrating Navroz in August?
Shahenshahi Calendar
Question No. 541
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How many total consecutive Independence Day addresses has Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered with the 2026 address?
13 Addresses
Question No. 542
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What is the primary technological feature of CBDC tokens used in the PMGKAY DBT pilot?
Programmable, purpose-bound e-Rupee tokens
Question No. 543
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Which national mission launched the WICE 2026 startup incubation initiative at IITM Pune?
Weather and Climate Innovation for Startups and Entrepreneurs
Question No. 544
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What percentage of rural households had tap water connections when the Jal Jeevan Mission began in August 2019?
17%
Question No. 545
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In which district of Assam is the headquarters of the state afforestation drive Amrit Brikshya Andolan managed?
Kamrup Metropolitan (Guwahati)
Question No. 546
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Which Indian Army regiments will be equipped with the newly procured ₹1,577 crore Loiter Munition Systems?
Artillery Regiments
Question No. 547
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Vaduz is the capital of which European principality that observes its National Day on 15 August?
Liechtenstein
Question No. 548
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What is the BIS standard specification number for potable drinking water quality under the Jal Jeevan Mission?
BIS:10500
Question No. 549
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Under the Amrit Brikshya Andolan / Brikhya Bandhu dashboard, how many educational institutions were registered in Assam?
11,247 Institutions
Question No. 550
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Which fund receives contributions from mining leases to support infrastructure in mineral-affected local areas?
District Mineral Foundation (DMF)
Question No. 551
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Which ISRO centre developed the space-grade indigenous Rubidium Atomic Clock navigation payload deployed in August 2026?
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad
Question No. 552
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What is the primary function of atomic clocks integrated into navigation satellite constellations like NavIC?
Providing ultra-precise sub-nanosecond timing and positioning accuracy
Question No. 553
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Under the bilateral trade framework signed on 16 August 2026, India partnered with which country to eliminate digital non-tariff barriers?
United Kingdom
Question No. 554
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Which Defence PSU manufactured and delivered the initial batch of Wheeled Armoured Combat Platforms (WAPC) to the Indian Army?
Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL)
Question No. 555
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What is the wheel drive configuration of the indigenous Armoured Platform Combat Vehicles delivered by AVNL?
8x8 Configuration
Question No. 556
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What is the primary objective of the Unified Technological Registry introduced by the RBI for microfinance institutions?
Tracking multi-lending exposures to prevent borrower over-indebtedness
Question No. 557
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Which nuclear research centre unveiled the development roadmap for the Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200)?
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
Question No. 558
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What is the power generation capacity of the Bharat Small Modular Reactor model BSMR-200 developed by BARC?
200 MWe
Question No. 559
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The High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (HTGR, 5 MWt) designed by BARC is specifically engineered for which clean application?
Clean hydrogen production via thermochemical water splitting
Question No. 560
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The Green India Mission (GIM), recently audited by the CAG, is one of the eight missions under which national plan?
National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)
Question No. 561
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What total carbon sink creation target has India committed to achieve by 2030 under its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)?
2.5 to 3.0 Billion tonnes CO2 equivalent
Question No. 562
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Chilika Lake, for which enhanced migratory flyway protection was notified on 16 August 2026, is located at the mouth of which river?
Daya River
Question No. 563
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Which keystone aquatic mammal species is famously protected in the brackish waters of Chilika Lake in Odisha?
Irrawaddy Dolphin
Question No. 564
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On which river is the 444 MW Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project (VPHEP) situated in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand?
Alaknanda River
Question No. 565
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Which central public sector enterprise is constructing the 444 MW Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project?
THDC India Limited
Question No. 566
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Who won India's first-ever senior gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships in the Philippines?
Ariha Pangambam
Question No. 567
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Ariha Pangambam, who won Asian senior gold in aerobic gymnastics, hails from which Indian state?
Manipur
Question No. 568
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How many reform streams constitute the "Shakti ki Saptadhara" economic framework announced by the Government in August 2026?
7 Streams
Question No. 569
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In which year was Chilika Lake designated as India's first Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention?
1981
Question No. 570
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Under which Article of the Indian Constitution does the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) conduct performance audits of government missions?
Article 148
Question No. 571
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Where is the headquarters of Defence PSU Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) located?
Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Question No. 572
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Which ballistic protection standard is integrated into the indigenous 8x8 Wheeled Combat Platforms delivered to the Indian Army?
STANAG Level-IV
Question No. 573
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Which DRDO laboratory co-developed the 8x8 Wheeled Armoured Platform with AVNL?
CVRDE Avadi
Question No. 574
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Under the India-UK digital trade pact, which electronic commercial document will be mutually recognized for paperless cross-border trade?
Electronic Bills of Lading
Question No. 575
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What is the full form of HTGR in advanced modular nuclear reactor technology?
High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor
Question No. 576
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Which Act enacted by Parliament opened doors for wider private participation in India's civil nuclear power sector?
SHANTI Act
Question No. 577
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Where was the 2026 Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships held where India won its maiden senior gold?
Manila / Batangas, Philippines
Question No. 578
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The Central Asian Flyway (CAF), which covers waterbird migration across Chilika Lake, encompasses how many countries?
30 Countries
Question No. 579
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What target forest and tree cover area expansion is envisaged under the Green India Mission (GIM)?
5 Million Hectares
Question No. 580
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Which major sector is NOT one of the explicit focus areas under the "Shakti ki Saptadhara" manufacturing and export reform framework?
Space Mining Monopoly
Question No. 581
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Where is the 15th edition of the India-Thailand joint military exercise MAITREE-XV being conducted in August 2026?
Vibhavadi Rangsit Camp, Surat Thani, Thailand
Question No. 582
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Under which Chapter of the United Nations Charter is the counter-terrorism training conducted during Exercise MAITREE-XV?
Chapter VII
Question No. 583
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At which international environmental summit did India launch its first-ever Guide to Grasslands and Open Natural Ecosystems (ONEs)?
UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Question No. 584
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Which department of the Ministry of Finance convened the PSB Confluence 2026 on August 17, 2026?
Department of Financial Services (DFS)
Question No. 585
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Under which section of the RTI Act, 2005 are Second Appeals filed before the Central Information Commission on its newly upgraded portal?
Section 19(3)
Question No. 586
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How many manufacturing units have become operational under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) as reported by MeitY on August 17, 2026?
38 Plants
Question No. 587
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What total financial investment was made in the 2.89 lakh PMAY-G houses delivered in Rajasthan on 17 August 2026?
₹3,473 Crore
Question No. 588
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Which city hosted the Kaushal Manthan Regional Conference of Skill Ministers organized by MSDE on August 17, 2026?
Kolkata
Question No. 589
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Which city hosted the BRICS Environment Working Group and Climate Change Contact Group meeting on 17 August 2026?
New Delhi
Question No. 590
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At which location in Tamil Nadu is the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) situated, where the Vice President addressed the 11th Convocation?
Thiruvarur
Question No. 591
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At which location in Telangana were 48 newly constructed family quarters for the SSB inaugurated on August 17, 2026?
Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad
Question No. 592
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Which borders are primarily guarded by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
India-Nepal and India-Bhutan
Question No. 593
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Which country is the host of the UNCCD COP17 held in August 2026?
Mongolia
Question No. 594
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What is one of the four main thematic discussion areas at the PSB Confluence 2026 organized by DFS?
Deposit Mobilisation and Youth Banking
Question No. 595
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In which year was the Central Information Commission (CIC) established under the provisions of the RTI Act?
2005
Question No. 596
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How many additional manufacturing plants are in advanced construction stages under the ECMS scheme reported by MeitY?
16 Plants
Question No. 597
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What is the financial assistance provided per unit for constructing a house in plain areas under PMAY-G?
₹1,20,000
Question No. 598
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Which key flagship scheme for traditional artisans and craftspersons was reviewed during the Kaushal Manthan conference in Kolkata?
PM Vishwakarma Scheme
Question No. 599
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Which army participates as the bilateral counterpart in Joint Military Exercise MAITREE with the Indian Army?
Royal Thai Army
Question No. 600
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What does the acronym GCC stand for in the context of commercial bank corporate financing discussed at PSB Confluence 2026?
Global Capability Centres
Question No. 601
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Who is the Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture who delivered 2.89 lakh houses in Rajasthan?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Question No. 602
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Under the UNCCD framework, what key global environmental target is aimed at reversing desertification by 2030?
Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN)
Question No. 603
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The Central Universities Act, which established the Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), was enacted in which year?
2009
Question No. 604
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Under the RTI Act 2005, within how many days must a First Appeal be preferred after the expiry of period or receipt of CPIO decision?
30 Days
Question No. 605
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Which state in Eastern India participated in the MSDE Kaushal Manthan Regional Conference on 17 August 2026?
All of the above
Question No. 606
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What is the standard toilet construction grant provided under Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin alongside PMAY-G assistance?
₹12,000
Question No. 607
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Which UN body organizes the Conference of Parties (COP) specifically focused on combating desertification and land degradation?
UNCCD
Question No. 608
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What is the primary objective of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) administered by MeitY?
Deepening domestic manufacturing of active/passive electronic components and PCBs
Question No. 609
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Surat Thani, the location of Exercise MAITREE-XV in August 2026, is a province in which country?
Thailand
Question No. 610
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Which term describes Open Natural Ecosystems (ONEs) such as savannahs and arid scrublands in ecological classification?
Non-forest Terrestrial Biomes with Open Tree Canopies
Question No. 611
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Which High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) drone system was leased for the Indian Navy under a ₹1,943 crore contract on 18 August 2026?
MQ-9B Sea Guardian
Question No. 612
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Which international airworthiness standard certifies the MQ-9B Sea Guardian RPAS to fly in non-segregated civilian airspace?
STANAG 4671
Question No. 613
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According to the NITI Aayog report released on 18 August 2026, what percentage of India’s total services exports is contributed by professional services?
25% (Nearly 1/4th)
Question No. 614
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Who launched the NITI Aayog report titled "India's Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional Services"?
Dr. Ashok Kumar Lahiri
Question No. 615
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Which British aerospace major announced a partnership with Reliance Industries on 18 August 2026 to co-develop an indigenous combat jet engine for the AMCA?
Rolls-Royce
Question No. 616
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How much foreign currency capital was mobilised under the RBI’s special FCNR(B) forex swap window prior to its closure on 18 August 2026?
$56.846 Billion
Question No. 617
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Within how many hours must law enforcement authorities report election-related cash seizures to the District Magistrate under the Supreme Court’s 18 August 2026 ruling?
24 Hours
Question No. 618
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Under the Supreme Court’s electoral seizure directives, within what maximum timeline must an Investigating Officer conclude an electoral FIR probe?
1 Year
Question No. 619
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Which two Indian defence companies were contracted by the MoD for ₹1,577 crore to supply indigenous Loiter Munition Systems to the Indian Army?
TASL and NIBE Private Limited
Question No. 620
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Where is the National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH) headquartered under the Ministry of AYUSH?
Hyderabad
Question No. 621
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At which zoo in Madhya Pradesh was India’s first 14-D Virtual Reality Zoo and Jungle Safari inaugurated on 18 August 2026?
Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya, Indore
Question No. 622
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According to a study in Conservation Biology published on 18 August 2026, what major threat do hyper-realistic AI animal images pose?
Distorting public perceptions by domesticating wild animals and fueling illegal pet trade
Question No. 623
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What total valuation milestone has India’s bioeconomy crossed in 2026, as reviewed on 18 August 2026?
₹20 Lakh Crore ($240 Billion)
Question No. 624
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What is the full form of FCNR(B) in Indian banking operations?
Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank)
Question No. 625
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What is the lease tenure agreed upon for the two MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones contracted for the Indian Navy?
30 Months
Question No. 626
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Which national biotechnology policy framework drives India’s transition toward high-performance biomanufacturing?
BioE3 Policy
Question No. 627
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Under the Supreme Court’s directions, by what date must the Election Commission and State Governments submit compliance affidavits regarding electoral seizures?
18 November 2026
Question No. 628
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Which American aerospace corporation manufactures the MQ-9B Sea Guardian RPAS?
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)
Question No. 629
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What wet thrust class is targeted for the AMCA Mk-2 indigenous fighter jet engine co-developed by RIL and Rolls-Royce?
110 to 120 kN
Question No. 630
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Which research council manages the National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage (NIIMH) in Hyderabad?
CCRAS
Question No. 631
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Until which date can existing foreign currency deposits mobilised under the RBI’s special FCNR(B) swap window be swapped with the RBI?
11 September 2026
Question No. 632
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In which state is the Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya located where the 14-D virtual zoo was launched?
Madhya Pradesh
Question No. 633
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What is the required delivery completion timeframe for TASL and NIBE under the ₹1,577 crore Loiter Munitions contract?
12 Months
Question No. 634
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Which foundational pact signed between India and the US in 2020 enables real-time geospatial intelligence sharing for platforms like MQ-9B?
BECA
Question No. 635
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How many times has India’s bioeconomy expanded between pre-2014 (₹60,000 crore) and 2026 (₹20 lakh crore)?
33-fold
Question No. 636
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Which sector constitutes the largest individual component within the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) basket in India?
Manufactured Products (63.13%)
Question No. 637
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The Sevadhi Museum & Indological Research Institute (SEMIRI) collaborated with NIIMH for the preservation of which artifacts?
Palm-leaf and paper Medical Manuscripts
Question No. 638
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Under which operational category were the Loiter Munition Systems procured by the Ministry of Defence?
Buy (Indian)
Question No. 639
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What is the target valuation set for India’s bioeconomy by the year 2030 under national biotechnology roadmaps?
$300 Billion
Question No. 640
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Which organization oversees the regulation of Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Unani medical research institutions in India?
CCRAS / Ministry of AYUSH
Question No. 641
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Which mobile Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) platform was procured by the MHA for ₹155 crore on 19 August 2026?
Indrajaal Ranger ADPV
Question No. 642
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Which committee approved the Indrajaal Ranger Mobile Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle for operational deployment in India?
Anti-Rogue Drone Technology Committee (ARDTC)
Question No. 643
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Which two cybersecurity web portals were launched by SEBI on 19 August 2026 for the securities market ecosystem?
SEBI Incident Reporting and Cyber Suraksha
Question No. 644
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Which digital portal was launched by Dr. Jitendra Singh on 19 August 2026 for tracking rural diabetes screening and treatment?
RSSDI Rural Outreach Digital Portal
Question No. 645
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Which video awareness library for diabetes prevention was launched alongside the RSSDI digital portal?
VISHWAS Diabetes Awareness Video Library
Question No. 646
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Which premier academic institution signed a Master Research Agreement with Tata Power on 19 August 2026 for clean energy tech?
IIT Bombay
Question No. 647
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What total export turnover was recorded by India for value-added coconut products as reported on 19 August 2026?
₹7,038.35 Crore
Question No. 648
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What is India’s global ranking in total coconut production in 2025–26?
First Globally
Question No. 649
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World Humanitarian Day is commemorated globally every year on which date?
19 August
Question No. 650
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What is the official theme of World Humanitarian Day 2026?
Honouring fallen humanitarians and calling for greater protection of health care
Question No. 651
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Which tragic historic event in 2003 inspired the establishment of World Humanitarian Day by the UN General Assembly?
Canal Hotel Bombing in Baghdad, Iraq
Question No. 652
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World Photography Day is observed annually on August 19 to mark the public announcement of which invention in 1839?
Daguerreotype Process
Question No. 653
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Which French inventor developed the Daguerreotype photographic process gifted to the world on 19 August 1839?
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre
Question No. 654
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Which industry chamber signed an MoU with BSE Limited on 19 August 2026 to facilitate equity financing for MSMEs?
PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI)
Question No. 655
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At which terminal did the Mumbai Port Authority host its global diplomatic dialogue on cruise tourism and marina development?
Mumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT)
Question No. 656
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Who is the current Chairperson of the Mumbai Port Authority who addressed the global maritime session on 19 August 2026?
Dr. M. Angamuthu
Question No. 657
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Where is the headquarters of the South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC) located?
Nagpur
Question No. 658
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Which of the following is a traditional folk dance of Maharashtra showcased by SCZCC at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
Dhangari Gaja
Question No. 659
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Which tribal folk dance of Chhattisgarh was featured in the cultural showcase at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 19 August 2026?
Muria / Gaur Maria
Question No. 660
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Which Indian state records the highest coconut yield and productivity per hectare in the country?
Andhra Pradesh
Question No. 661
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Which Central Nodal Agencies are designated for copra procurement under the Price Support Scheme (PSS)?
NAFED and NCCF
Question No. 662
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Who was the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights killed in the 2003 Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad?
Sergio Vieira de Mello
Question No. 663
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What does the abbreviation BESS stand for in the context of Tata Power-IIT Bombay research collaboration?
Battery Energy Storage Systems
Question No. 664
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Under which long-term maritime vision document is the Mumbai Port International Cruise Terminal being upgraded?
Maritime India Vision 2030 and Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047
Question No. 665
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Which traditional folk dance of Goa features a ceremonial lamp balancing act performed during cultural festivals?
Samai Dance
Question No. 666
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What is the primary role of the BSE SME platform supported through the BSE-PHDCCI MoU?
Enabling equity listing and capital access for small and medium enterprises
Question No. 667
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What full form does the acronym C-UAS represent in defense and homeland security?
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System
Question No. 668
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Which traditional folk dance of Madhya Pradesh performed during the Holi harvest season was presented at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
Bhagoria
Question No. 669
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Under the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI) initiative, digital records are generated to:
Provide anonymised real-world evidence for rural healthcare planning
Question No. 670
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Which tree is traditionally revered as "Kalpavriksha" (Tree of Life) in Indian agriculture and coastal economy?
Coconut Palm
Question No. 671
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Which technology platform was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enable seamless, consent-based credit assessment and frictionless credit delivery to rural and small borrowers?
Unified Lending Interface (ULI)
Question No. 672
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Under the BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment) Policy approved by the Union Cabinet, which entity serves as the primary implementation agency?
Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
Question No. 673
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What is the primary target objective of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched by the Government of India?
Installing rooftop solar systems to provide up to 300 units of free electricity per month to 1 crore households
Question No. 674
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The 'SpaDeX' (Space Docking Experiment) mission, developed by ISRO, is designed to demonstrate which critical technological capability?
Autonomous docking of two spacecraft in orbit
Question No. 675
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Which Ministry launched the 'Lakhpati Didi' initiative aimed at empowering women in Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to earn a sustainable annual income of at least Rs 1 lakh?
Ministry of Rural Development
Question No. 676
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Under the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) guidelines updated by the Reserve Bank of India, which of the following entities are permitted to act as financiers?
Banks, NBFC-Factors, and other eligible financial institutions
Question No. 677
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What is the total financial outlay approved for the National Green Hydrogen Mission up to FY 2029-30?
Rs 19,744 crore
Question No. 678
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With reference to the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, who among the following appoints the Chairperson and Members of the Data Protection Board of India?
The Central Government
Question No. 679
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The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) Act established ANRF to seed, grow, and promote R&D. Who serves as the ex-officio President of the Governing Board of ANRF?
Prime Minister of India
Question No. 680
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Which Indian city hosts the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
Gurugram
Question No. 681
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What is the primary focus of the PM-PRANAM scheme launched by the Union Government?
Promoting natural farming and reducing the use of chemical fertilizers
Question No. 682
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Which agreement was signed between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) block in 2024 to boost trade and investment?
Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
Question No. 683
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Under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), what is the target fish production capacity set for India by FY 2024-25 / 2025-26?
22 million metric tonnes
Question No. 684
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The 'NAMASTE' scheme, jointly implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment and Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, aims at which objective?
Eradication of manual scavenging and formalization of sanitation workers
Question No. 685
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Which organization releases the flagship biennial 'State of the World's Forests' report?
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Question No. 686
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What is the total target number of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (formerly Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres) established across India?
1,50,000
Question No. 687
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Which space agency collaborated with ISRO to develop the Dual-Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite named 'NISAR'?
NASA
Question No. 688
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The 'BharatNet' project Phase-3 aims to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to all of India's:
Gram Panchayats and inhabited villages
Question No. 689
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With reference to Sovereign Green Bonds issued by the Government of India, which panel evaluates and selects eligible green projects for funding?
Green Finance Working Committee (GFWC)
Question No. 690
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The 'U-WIN' digital platform launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is dedicated to digitizing which program?
Universal Immunization Programme (UIP)
Question No. 691
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Which missile system developed by DRDO is a Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (SRSAM) designed specifically for naval warships?
VL-SRSAM
Question No. 692
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Under the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) launched at the G20 Summit, which three countries are the founding members?
India, United States, and Brazil
Question No. 693
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Which institution publishes the SDG India Index to measure the progress of States and Union Territories toward 2030 targets?
NITI Aayog
Question No. 694
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What is the upper financial limit for instant funds transfer per transaction via the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) for general peer-to-peer payments as per NPCI guidelines?
Rs 1,00,000
Question No. 695
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With reference to the National Quantum Mission (NQM), what is the target timeline and overall budget approved by the Union Cabinet?
2023-24 to 2030-31 with Rs 6,003.65 crore
Question No. 696
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Which portal was developed by the Ministry of Education to act as a digital repository of credits earned by students in higher education?
Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)
Question No. 697
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The 'PM-DevINE' scheme is specifically formulated for infrastructure and social development in which region of India?
North Eastern Region
Question No. 698
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Which institution constructs and publishes the Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) in India to capture the extent of financial inclusion?
Reserve Bank of India
Question No. 699
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Under the National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, what is the target year set by the Government of India to eliminate Sickle Cell Anaemia?
2047
Question No. 700
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Which body serves as the apex apex policy-making body for disaster management in India under the Disaster Management Act, 2005?
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Question No. 701
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Which government initiative operates under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to analyze malware and assist in securing botnet infections in India?
Cyber Swachhta Kendra
Question No. 702
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Regarding ISRO's Gaganyaan mission, what is the primary purpose of the 'Crew Escape System' (CES) evaluated during the TV-D1 test flight?
To safely eject the crew module away from the launch vehicle in case of an abort condition during ascent
Question No. 703
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Under the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India on Climate-related Financial Risks, which category of regulated entities is required to disclose governance and risk management practices?
All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs), Tier 1-4 UCBs, and All-India Financial Institutions
Question No. 704
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What is the primary target region for the Prime Minister's Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE) scheme?
North Eastern Region of India
Question No. 705
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Which of the following is eligible to issue Sovereign Green Bonds in the domestic Indian market under the framework approved by the Ministry of Finance?
Government of India on behalf of the Central Government
Question No. 706
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Under the Swachh Bharat Mission - Urban 2.0, what is the key target concerning wastewater management for cities with population under 1 lakh?
Ensuring 100% safe containment, transportation, and treatment of sewage/fecal sludge
Question No. 707
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INS Arighaat, commissioned into the Indian Navy, belongs to which class of naval vessels?
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)
Question No. 708
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Which international organization publishes the Global Innovation Index (GII) annually?
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Question No. 709
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NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has partnered with international financial entities primarily to facilitate which service globally?
Cross-border acceptance and deployment of Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
Question No. 710
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Under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, what maximum collateral-free enterprise development loan is provided to traditional artisans in the first tranche?
Rs. 1,00,000
Question No. 711
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Which ministry is responsible for designating wetlands of international importance as Ramsar sites in India?
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Question No. 712
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The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is a statutory body constituted under which legislation?
Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Question No. 713
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What is the key advantage of a Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2ICE) over conventional diesel engines in heavy commercial vehicles?
Near-zero carbon dioxide emissions at the tailpipe
Question No. 714
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The Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO), of which India is a full member, is an international project building the world's largest:
Radio telescope network
Question No. 715
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Which authority functions as the primary implementation agency for the Namami Gange Programme at the national level?
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
Question No. 716
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Which indicator determines the rank of a nation's passport in the Henley Passport Index?
Number of destinations passport holders can access without a prior visa
Question No. 717
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What is the main objective of the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program conducted by the Election Commission of India?
To spread voter awareness and promote voter literacy in India
Question No. 718
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The 'UDGAM' (Unclaimed Deposits - Gateway to Access inforMation) portal was launched by which institution to help citizens search for unclaimed deposits across multiple banks?
Reserve Bank of India
Question No. 719
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Where is the headquarters of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF), a multi-national naval partnership in which the Indian Navy participates as an associate member?
Bahrain
Question No. 720
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What is the primary function of the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) launched under the National Logistics Policy?
To integrate digital logistics services across various ministries into a single-window platform
Question No. 721
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Which payload aboard ISRO's Aditya-L1 spacecraft is dedicated to studying the Sun's Corona and Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) via spectroscopic imaging?
Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC)
Question No. 722
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Under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme, what is the targeted number of e-buses to be deployed across eligible cities through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model?
10,000
Question No. 723
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The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act introduced provisions to allow private sector participation in the exploration of critical and deep-seated minerals. Which mineral is categorized under this list?
Lithium
Question No. 724
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The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (WHO-GCTM) is established in which city of India?
Jamnagar
Question No. 725
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Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, electronic or digital records are assigned what legal status regarding admissibility as evidence in court?
Same legal effect, validity, and enforceability as primary documentary evidence
Question No. 726
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In international sports competitions such as the Asian Games and Olympics, what does the 'WADA' acronym stand for?
World Anti-Doping Agency
Question No. 727
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What primary technology is utilized for satellite-based toll collection systems tested by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)?
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
Question No. 728
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The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is implemented to bring about the 'Blue Revolution' through sustainable development of which sector?
Fisheries sector
Question No. 729
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Where is the Secretariat of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) located?
New Delhi, India
Question No. 730
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Under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) approved by the Union Cabinet for Central Government employees, what is the assured pension amount for employees completing a minimum qualifying service of 25 years?
50% of the average basic pay drawn over the last 12 months prior to retirement
Question No. 731
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The NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite mission is a joint Earth-observation initiative between ISRO and which international space agency?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Question No. 732
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What is the base period fixed for the Reserve Bank of India's Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) to capture the extent of digitisation of payments across the country?
March 2018
Question No. 733
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What does the expansion 'PRANAM' stand for in the context of the PM-PRANAM scheme launched to promote balanced use of fertilizers?
Program for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth
Question No. 734
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Kuno National Park, which was selected for the historic reintroduction of African cheetahs in India, is situated in which state?
Madhya Pradesh
Question No. 735
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Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS), indigenously designed and developed by DRDO, utilizes which type of propulsion system?
Dual-thrust solid rocket motor
Question No. 736
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As per RBI Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets, what is the prescribed sub-target for Small and Marginal Farmers for Domestic Commercial Banks?
10 percent
Question No. 737
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Which premier policy think tank releases the India Innovation Index to evaluate the innovation capabilities of Indian states and Union Territories?
NITI Aayog
Question No. 738
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The BBNJ Treaty adopted under UNCLOS focuses on marine biodiversity conservation in international waters. What does 'BBNJ' stand for?
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction
Question No. 739
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The Prime Minister's Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE) is a 100 percent Central Sector Scheme administered by which ministry?
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Question No. 740
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In the stock market settlement cycle T+1 implemented by SEBI in India, what does the letter 'T' specifically represent?
Trade day
Question No. 741
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Which Indian state holds the record for having the highest number of designated Ramsar Sites (Wetlands of International Importance) in India?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 742
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Which group of nations officially joined the BRICS bloc as new full members with effect from January 1, 2024?
Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, United Arab Emirates
Question No. 743
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 replaced which historic criminal law statute in India?
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Question No. 744
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INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier, was constructed by which defense shipyard?
Cochin Shipyard Limited
Question No. 745
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What is the primary scientific objective of ISRO's XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite) mission launched by PSLV-C58?
To measure polarimetry of intense astronomical X-ray sources
Question No. 746
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What is the official motto of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as updated in 2021 to emphasize togetherness?
Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together
Question No. 747
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The SVAMITVA scheme implemented by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj primarily uses which technology for mapping land parcels in inhabited rural areas?
Drone technology
Question No. 748
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What is the official name given to the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) launched by the Reserve Bank of India?
Digital Rupee (e₹)
Question No. 749
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As per the Sovereign Green Bonds Framework of the Government of India, proceeds from Green Bonds are excluded from funding which project category?
Nuclear power generation
Question No. 750
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Which global organization produces and publishes the annual Global Gender Gap Report?
World Economic Forum (WEF)
Question No. 751
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The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) is published biennially by which institution under MoEFCC?
Forest Survey of India (FSI)
Question No. 752
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India's AI supercomputer 'AIRAVAT', which gained global recognition in the Top 500 Supercomputing list, is housed at which institution?
C-DAC, Pune
Question No. 753
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Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, what total income support is transferred directly per year to eligible farmer households?
₹6,000 in three equal installments
Question No. 754
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Where is the headquarters of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), an autonomous organization established under the 1982 UNCLOS, located?
Kingston, Jamaica
Question No. 755
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Exercise MILAN, a major multilateral naval exercise hosted biennially by the Indian Navy, was first initiated in which year?
1995
Question No. 756
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Under the RBI's Regulatory Sandbox framework, what is the maximum duration generally permitted for the testing phase of fintech products?
6 months
Question No. 757
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The Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 reserves what proportion of total seats for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies?
33 percent
Question No. 758
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What target number of households is aimed to be covered under the 'PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana' for installation of rooftop solar systems?
1 Crore
Question No. 759
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Vadhavan Port, approved for construction as an all-weather deep-water greenfield major port, is located in which Indian state?
Maharashtra
Question No. 760
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Aditya-L1, India's inaugural solar space observatory mission, is positioned in a halo orbit surrounding which Lagrange point?
L1
Question No. 761
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Which scheme was launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to boost semiconductor manufacturing under the Programme for Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystem in India?
India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)
Question No. 762
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Which Indian state hosted the 38th National Games in 2025?
Uttarakhand
Question No. 763
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According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines on Digital Lending, through which route must all loan disbursements and repayments be executed?
Directly between the bank accounts of the borrower and the RE without third-party pass-through
Question No. 764
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What is the primary objective of the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite mission?
Observing and measuring changes in Earth's land and ice surfaces using dual frequencies
Question No. 765
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The Agnibaan SOrTeD rocket, which successfully completed its sub-orbital test launch, was developed by which Indian space private enterprise?
Agnikul Cosmos
Question No. 766
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Under the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme, what is the maximum permissible annual subscription limit for an individual in a financial year?
4 kg
Question No. 767
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Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of India following the retirement of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud in late 2024?
Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Question No. 768
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Which joint military exercise is conducted annually between the Indian Army and the US Army?
Yudh Abhyas
Question No. 769
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With reference to the High Seas Treaty (BBNJ) adopted under UNCLOS, which of the following statements is correct?
It addresses conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
Question No. 770
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What is the main aim of the PM-PRANAM scheme launched by the Union Government?
Promotion of alternate fertilizers and balanced use of chemical fertilizers
Question No. 771
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Which regulatory body issues the prompt corrective action (PCA) framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India?
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Question No. 772
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Project Seabird, one of India's largest naval infrastructure projects, is located at which strategic naval base?
Karwar, Karnataka
Question No. 773
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Which country hosted the 2024 Summer Olympic Games?
France
Question No. 774
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The 'Subhadra Yojana', designed to provide financial assistance to women, was launched by which Indian state government?
Odisha
Question No. 775
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Which article of the Constitution of India empowers the Governor of a State to promulgate ordinances during the recess of the State Legislature?
Article 213
Question No. 776
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What is the primary objective of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana?
Install rooftop solar systems to provide up to 300 units of free electricity per month for 1 crore households
Question No. 777
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In the context of India's balance of payments, which of the following is included under the Capital Account?
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows
Question No. 778
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Where is the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) located?
Vienna, Austria
Question No. 779
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Which indigenous light combat helicopter was officially inducted into the Indian Air Force under the name 'Prachand'?
LCH Prachand
Question No. 780
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Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, what is the maximum penalty that can be imposed by the Data Protection Board of India for a significant data breach?
Rs 250 crore
Question No. 781
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What is the primary purpose of the 'SAMARTH' scheme administered by the Ministry of Textiles?
Capacity building and skill development in the textile sector
Question No. 782
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Which space agency successfully launched the JUICE mission to study Jupiter and its icy moons?
European Space Agency (ESA)
Question No. 783
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What is the name of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot launched by the Reserve Bank of India for retail payments?
e-Rupee Retail (Digital Rupee - e-R)
Question No. 784
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Which team won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup held in June 2024?
India
Question No. 785
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With reference to the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA) launched during the G20 Summit under India's presidency, which three countries are the founding members?
India, Brazil, and the United States
Question No. 786
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The Project 'Udbhav', launched by the Indian Army, aims to achieve which of the following goals?
Integrating ancient Indian strategic wisdom with modern military doctrine
Question No. 787
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Under the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system, who acts as the primary clearing house for transaction settlement in India?
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
Question No. 788
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What is 'INS Arighat', which was commissioned into the Indian Navy?
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)
Question No. 789
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Who is the current Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) who oversaw the Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1 missions?
S. Somanath
Question No. 790
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Which index is published annually by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to rank countries based on their innovation capabilities?
Global Innovation Index
Question No. 791
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Which Indian public sector enterprise launched the 'PM-SURYA GHAR: MUFT BIJLI YOJANA' technical assistance portal in 2024-2025 to promote rooftop solar installations?
REC Limited
Question No. 792
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What is the primary objective of the 'Digital Bharat Nidhi' established under the Telecommunications Act, 2023?
To fund research and development and provide telecom services in underserved rural areas
Question No. 793
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In August 2024, which country officially hosted the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO?
India
Question No. 794
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Where is the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) located?
Gland, Switzerland
Question No. 795
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Under the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) framework, what is the maximum transaction limit per day for tax payments enhanced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
₹5 Lakh
Question No. 796
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Which Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) mission is designed as a joint Earth-observing satellite with NASA featuring dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)?
NISAR
Question No. 797
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What is the targeted year for India's manned spaceflight program 'Gaganyaan' to land Indian astronauts on the Moon under the expanded Vision 2047?
2040
Question No. 798
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The 'BioE3 Policy' approved by the Union Cabinet aims to foster high-performance biomanufacturing in India. What does 'BioE3' stand for?
Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment
Question No. 799
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Who holds the position of the Ex-officio Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India?
Prime Minister of India
Question No. 800
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In the context of the Reserve Bank of India's Regulatory Sandbox, what does 'FINO' stand for?
Financial Inclusion and Network Operations
Question No. 801
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Which Indian defence enterprise developed the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) named 'Prachand'?
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Question No. 802
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Which country hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 2024?
France
Question No. 803
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What is the name of the indigenous air defence system developed by DRDO capable of intercepting incoming aerial threats at multi-tier ranges?
Project Kusha
Question No. 804
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The 'Subhadra Yojana', providing financial assistance to women, was launched by which state government in 2024?
Odisha
Question No. 805
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Under the PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme, what is the maximum collateral-free education loan amount provided with interest subvention for students in higher education institutions?
₹10 Lakh
Question No. 806
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Which river basin is home to the 'Srikakulam' mangrove restoration project under the MISHTI scheme in India?
Nagavali and Vamsadhara rivers
Question No. 807
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Which organization releases the annual 'Global Gender Gap Report'?
World Economic Forum
Question No. 808
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In India, which month is celebrated annually as 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah' (National Nutrition Month)?
September
Question No. 809
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The 'FASTrack STRIKE' scheme launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology focuses on which emerging technological area?
Semiconductor design and manufacturing startups
Question No. 810
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What is the primary function of the 'Agri-SURE' fund launched by NABARD and the Ministry of Agriculture?
To provide equity funding for agri-startups and rural enterprises
Question No. 811
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Which Indian state hosted the 37th National Games of India?
Goa
Question No. 812
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What is the full form of 'SMILE' scheme implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?
Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise
Question No. 813
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Which country officially joined the BRICS grouping as a full member at the beginning of 2024 alongside Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and UAE?
Saudi Arabia
Question No. 814
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Under RBI guidelines, what is the minimum Capital To Risk-Weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR) required for Small Finance Banks in India?
15%
Question No. 815
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What is the maximum financial coverage per family per year provided under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)?
₹5 Lakh
Question No. 816
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Where is the headquarters of the New Development Bank (NDB) established by BRICS countries located?
Shanghai, China
Question No. 817
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Which treaty governs the international regulation and peaceful use of outer space including the Moon and other celestial bodies?
Outer Space Treaty of 1967
Question No. 818
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What is the target deadline for India to achieve net-zero carbon emissions as pledged at COP26?
2070
Question No. 819
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Which naval vessel of the Indian Navy completed the historic transoceanic voyage under 'Navika Sagar Parikrama II'?
INSV Tarini
Question No. 820
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Which national day is celebrated in India on August 23 to commemorate the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon?
National Space Day
Question No. 821
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Which Indian Naval Ship (INS) commissioned in August 2024 is India's second Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)?
INS Arighat
Question No. 822
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Which country hosted the multi-national air exercise 'Tarang Shakti 2024', the largest international air exercise conducted in India?
India
Question No. 823
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What is the primary objective of the 'PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana' launched by the Government of India?
Provide 300 units of free electricity monthly to 1 crore households via rooftop solar
Question No. 824
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What is the main objective of RBI's UDGAM portal launched for public utility?
To search and claim unclaimed deposits across multiple banks in one place
Question No. 825
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Sweden officially became the 32nd member state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in March 2024 following which country joining as the 31st member in 2023?
Finland
Question No. 826
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In 2024, Agnibaan SOrTeD (Sub-Orbital Technological Demonstrator), India's first private rocket powered by a single-piece 3D-printed engine, was successfully launched by which space startup?
Agnikul Cosmos
Question No. 827
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Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 tournament held in the West Indies and the United States?
India
Question No. 828
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The 106th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2023 (Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam) provides what percentage of reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies?
33%
Question No. 829
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Where is India's first private military aircraft manufacturing facility, producing C-295 transport aircraft under a joint venture between Tata Advanced Systems and Airbus, situated?
Vadodara, Gujarat
Question No. 830
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Which district in Maharashtra was approved by the Union Cabinet for setting up the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO-India) project?
Hingoli
Question No. 831
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Which global organization publishes the 'Logistics Performance Index' (LPI)?
World Bank
Question No. 832
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What are the radar frequency bands utilized by the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite joint mission?
L-band and S-band
Question No. 833
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Under the target expanded by the Government of India, how many rural women are targeted to become 'Lakhpati Didis' through Self-Help Groups (SHGs)?
3 Crore
Question No. 834
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Where is the headquarters of the International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA), an initiative launched by India to conserve seven big cat species, located?
India
Question No. 835
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, which came into force on July 1, 2024, replaced which historic Indian law?
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Question No. 836
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How many members constitute the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India?
6 members
Question No. 837
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Which sport will make its return to the Olympic Games at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics after last being played in 1900?
Cricket
Question No. 838
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What is the financial support structure provided under the PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) scheme per year to eligible farmer families?
Rs 6,000 in three equal installments
Question No. 839
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Which of the following new full members joined the BRICS grouping effective from January 1, 2024?
Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Question No. 840
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What is the maximum transaction limit per payment using UPI Lite without entering a PIN as enhanced by RBI?
Rs 500
Question No. 841
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Exercise 'Nomad Elephant' is a joint military exercise conducted annually between India and which nation?
Mongolia
Question No. 842
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The 'PM-Vishwakarma' scheme provides collateral-free credit support up to what amount at a concessional interest rate of 5% to traditional artisans?
Rs 1 Lakh in first tranche and Rs 2 Lakh in second tranche
Question No. 843
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Which city hosted the 2024 World Environment Day global celebrations under the theme focusing on land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience?
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Question No. 844
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Who issues Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) on behalf of the Government of India?
Reserve Bank of India
Question No. 845
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 replaced which colonial-era legislation in India?
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Question No. 846
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Which nation held the G20 Presidency during the year 2024, following India's presidency in 2023?
Brazil
Question No. 847
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What is the launch vehicle used by ISRO for the uncrewed flight test missions of the Gaganyaan programme?
HLVM3 (Human Rated LVM3)
Question No. 848
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Exercise 'Dharma Guardian' is a joint military exercise conducted between India and which country?
Japan
Question No. 849
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Which agency is responsible for releasing the Human Development Index (HDI) report annually?
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Question No. 850
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Under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) approved by the Union Cabinet for central government employees, what minimum qualifying service period is required to receive the full assured pension of 50% of average basic pay?
25 years
Question No. 851
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On which date is National Space Day celebrated in India to commemorate the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Lunar South Pole?
23rd August
Question No. 852
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INS Arighaat, which was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam, belongs to which class of naval vessels?
Arihant-class Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine
Question No. 853
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Which central portal was launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enable bank customers to search for their unclaimed deposits across multiple banks in one place?
UDGAM Portal
Question No. 854
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What is the targeted financial assistance or rooftop solar capacity provided under the 'PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana'?
Free electricity up to 300 units/month for 1 crore households
Question No. 855
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The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) telescope, which is one of the world's largest high-altitude gamma-ray telescopes, is located at which place in India?
Hanle, Ladakh
Question No. 856
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Which multinational air exercise, hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 2024, saw significant participation from the Indian Air Force?
Exercise Pitch Black
Question No. 857
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Who was appointed as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India?
Dr. Arvind Panagariya
Question No. 858
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The Digital Bharat Nidhi, created under the Telecommunications Act 2023, replaced which of the following existing funds?
Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF)
Question No. 859
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Which city will host the XXXIV Summer Olympic Games in the year 2028?
Los Angeles, USA
Question No. 860
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What is the primary objective of Project NAMAN launched by the Indian Army?
A dedicated portal and facilitation center for Army veterans and pensioners
Question No. 861
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Which Indian state hosted 'Tarang Shakti 2024', the largest multinational air exercise conducted on Indian soil?
Gujarat and Rajasthan
Question No. 862
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Mission Divyastra was associated with the first flight test of which indigenously developed missile system featuring Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology?
Agni-V
Question No. 863
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In the Union Budget 2024-25, three Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) schemes were introduced. Which body handles the direct benefit transfer (DBT) administration for these schemes?
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
Question No. 864
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Which city is scheduled to host the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)?
Baku, Azerbaijan
Question No. 865
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Who was appointed as the Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) in August 2024?
Challa Sreenivasulu Setty
Question No. 866
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Under the Clean Plant Programme launched with an outlay of Rs 1,760 crore, how many Clean Plant Centers (CPCs) are proposed to be established across India to promote virus-free horticulture production?
9
Question No. 867
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What was India's rank in the World Press Freedom Index 2024 published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)?
159th
Question No. 868
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The 'SpaDeX' mission, developed by ISRO, is specifically designed to demonstrate technology for which space operation?
In-orbit satellite docking and servicing
Question No. 869
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Havisure, India's first indigenously developed Hepatitis A vaccine, was produced and launched by which biotechnology company?
Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL)
Question No. 870
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What is India's rank in the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2023 out of 139 countries?
38th
Question No. 871
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Which international institution publishes the Global Innovation Index (GII)?
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Question No. 872
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'Exercise KAZIND' is an annual joint military exercise conducted between India and which Central Asian country?
Kazakhstan
Question No. 873
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The Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) primarily targets the holistic socio-economic upliftment of which group?
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)
Question No. 874
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What is the maximum loan limit available under the 'Tarun' category of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) as enhanced in Union Budget 2024-25 for entrepreneurs who successfully repaid previous loans?
Rs 20 Lakh
Question No. 875
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Which section of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 provides the statutory framework for the operation of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?
Section 45ZB
Question No. 876
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What is the tenure of Sovereign Green Bonds (SGBs) issued by the Government of India as part of its framework for green financing?
5 years and 10 years
Question No. 877
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Which core service does the 'Pariwartan Chintan' conference series specifically aim to achieve within India's Armed Forces?
Jointness, integration, and creation of Theatre Commands
Question No. 878
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Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of India following the retirement of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud?
Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Question No. 879
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Which initiative was approved by the Union Cabinet in August 2024 to foster high-performance biomanufacturing and establish a circular bioeconomy in India?
BioE3 Policy
Question No. 880
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Where is the newly approved Vadhavan Port project, targeted to be developed as one of the world's top 10 container ports, located?
Maharashtra
Question No. 881
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What is the name of the digital platform developed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enable frictionless, end-to-end digital credit delivery across the country?
Unified Lending Interface (ULI)
Question No. 882
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Which Indian Navy commissioned vessel is the country's second Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN)?
INS Arighat
Question No. 883
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Under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, how many units of free electricity per month are targeted to be provided to one crore households?
300 units
Question No. 884
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Which version of the Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system 'Kavach' was recently approved and deployed across Indian Railways for enhanced safety?
Kavach 4.0
Question No. 885
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What is the highest category of award under the prestigious Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar national science awards introduced by India?
Vigyan Ratna
Question No. 886
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The NISAR earth-observation satellite is a joint collaborative mission between ISRO and which international space agency?
NASA
Question No. 887
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Which Indian armed force launched 'Project NAMAN' to streamline services and provide targeted support for defence pensioners, veterans, and their next of kin?
Indian Army
Question No. 888
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What is the targeted total number of self-help group (SHG) women to be created as 'Lakhpati Didis' under the expanded Union Government initiative?
3 Crore
Question No. 889
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In 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the surge of which viral disease in Africa as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)?
Mpox
Question No. 890
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'Tarang Shakti 2024', hosted by the Indian Air Force, is classified as which type of defense exercise?
Multilateral Air Exercise
Question No. 891
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The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill introduced in Parliament provisions for the creation of which central database for effective disaster planning?
National Disaster Database
Question No. 892
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What primary objective is targeted by the Union Government's PM-PRANAM scheme?
Reducing the usage of chemical fertilizers
Question No. 893
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Which space tech startup launched 'Agnibaan SOrTE3', achieving India's first launch using a single-piece 3D-printed semi-cryogenic engine?
Agnikul Cosmos
Question No. 894
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Which country assumed the presidency of the G20 for the term spanning December 2023 through November 2024, preceding South Africa?
Brazil
Question No. 895
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What is the primary objective of the Clean Plant Programme (CPP) approved under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)?
Provide virus-free, high-quality planting materials to fruit growers
Question No. 896
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 officially came into effect on July 1, 2024, replacing which colonial-era legislation?
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Question No. 897
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Which specialized digital health platform is being expanded nationally for digital tracking of vaccination and immunization for pregnant women and children?
U-WIN
Question No. 898
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Exercise 'Mitra Shakti 2024' was conducted as a bilateral military training exercise between India and which neighboring country?
Sri Lanka
Question No. 899
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What is the target minimum compute capacity planned under the approved IndiaAI Mission to build indigenous artificial intelligence infrastructure?
10,000 GPUs
Question No. 900
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Where is the headquarters of the newly established National Turmeric Board approved by the Government of India located?
Nizamabad, Telangana
Question No. 901
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Which portal was launched to create a single unified platform for empowering women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine (STEMM)?
SWATI Portal
Question No. 902
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On which date is National Sports Day celebrated annually in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand?
29 August
Question No. 903
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Which financial institution issues Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) on behalf of the Government of India?
Reserve Bank of India
Question No. 904
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What is the total outlay approved for the 'Digital Agriculture Mission' to build digital public infrastructure for the agriculture sector?
Rs 2,817 Crore
Question No. 905
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The Global Solar Facility (GSF), designed to catalyze payment guarantee reserves for solar projects in underdeveloped regions, is an initiative of which international organization?
International Solar Alliance (ISA)
Question No. 906
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Under the upgraded Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot, which key feature was introduced by RBI to enable e-Rupee transactions in connectivity-constrained zones?
Offline and Programmability Functionality
Question No. 907
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Which state recently launched the 'Chief Minister's Mukhya Mantri Maiya Samman Yojana' providing financial assistance to eligible women aged 21 to 50?
Jharkhand
Question No. 908
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What primary objective does the PM-Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) scheme fulfill?
Accelerating electric vehicle adoption through upfront subsidies and charging infrastructure expansion
Question No. 909
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Which institution launched the Unified Lending Interface (ULI) to facilitate friction-free credit delivery across India?
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Question No. 910
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What is the primary objective of ISRO's Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission?
To demonstrate autonomous rendezvous and docking between two small spacecraft
Question No. 911
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Under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, what is the target maximum rooftop solar capacity for households receiving free electricity up to 300 units per month?
3 kW
Question No. 912
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INS Arighat, which was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam, belongs to which class of naval vessels?
Nuclear-powered Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN)
Question No. 913
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Which organization publishes the annual Global Innovation Index (GII)?
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Question No. 914
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Which section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 deals with acts endangering sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India, replacing the old sedition provision under IPC?
Section 152
Question No. 915
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What is the total outlay approved by the Union Cabinet for the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan to improve the socio-economic condition of tribal communities?
Rs 79,156 crore
Question No. 916
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What is the maximum tenure of the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of the Government of India?
8 years
Question No. 917
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Project Nexus, spearheaded by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), aims to achieve which of the following?
Interlinking domestic fast payment systems across multiple countries for instant cross-border payments
Question No. 918
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Which places hosted the major phases of the largest multinational air exercise conducted by the Indian Air Force named 'Tarang Shakti 2024'?
Jodhpur and Sulur
Question No. 919
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Which river basin hosts the Kaziranga National Park, renowned for the world's largest population of the great one-horned rhinoceros?
Brahmaputra Basin
Question No. 920
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What is the capital requirement threshold set by RBI for small finance banks to transition into full-fledged universal banks?
Rs 1,000 crore minimum net worth
Question No. 921
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Which Union Ministry implements the PM-VISHWAKARMA scheme providing end-to-end support to traditional artisans and craftspeople?
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Question No. 922
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What is the target year set by India to achieve net-zero carbon emissions as per its National Climate Action commitments?
2070
Question No. 923
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The BioE3 policy approved by the Union Cabinet to promote high-performance biomanufacturing in India stands for:
Biotechnology for Economy, Employment and Environment
Question No. 924
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Under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023, what is the maximum monetary penalty that can be imposed on a Data Fiduciary for significant personal data breaches?
Rs 250 crore
Question No. 925
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Which telescope mission, launched to study the early universe, operates primarily in the infrared spectrum and is located at the Sun-Earth L2 Lagrange Point?
James Webb Space Telescope
Question No. 926
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What is the primary focus of the NISAR satellite mission jointly developed by ISRO and NASA?
Global dual-frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) earth observation
Question No. 927
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Where is the headquarters of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) located?
Geneva, Switzerland
Question No. 928
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What is the minimum Tier-1 Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) prescribed by the RBI for Scheduled Commercial Banks under the Basel III framework in India?
7.0%
Question No. 929
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Which port in Maharashtra is being developed as India's newest deep-water all-weather megaport with an estimated project cost exceeding Rs 76,000 crore?
Vadhavan Port
Question No. 930
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The 'Agni-Prime' missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO belongs to which category of missile systems?
Two-stage solid-fuel Canisterised Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
Question No. 931
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Which country hosted the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UNFCCC in November 2024?
Azerbaijan
Question No. 932
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Under the RBI's Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), which key financial indicator is evaluated to trigger Action?
Net Non-Performing Assets (NNPA) and Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR)
Question No. 933
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What is the target for Renewable Energy consumption share set under India's Panchamrit commitments by 2030?
50% of cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources
Question No. 934
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Which entity regulates Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) market in India?
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Question No. 935
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What is the primary target group of greenhouse gases phased down under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol?
Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
Question No. 936
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What is the key objective of the PM-DevINE scheme launched for the North Eastern Region of India?
Funding infrastructure and social development projects based on felt needs of the region
Question No. 937
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In which state is the Silkyara Bend-Barkot tunnel located, constructed as part of the Char Dham All-Weather Road Project?
Uttarakhand
Question No. 938
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Which institution publishes the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) that evaluates global trade logistics efficiency?
World Bank
Question No. 939
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National Sports Day in India is celebrated annually on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of which legendary sports personality?
Major Dhyan Chand
Question No. 940
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Which Union Ministry is responsible for implementing the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to provide free electricity up to 300 units per month to one crore households?
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Question No. 941
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Who serves as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission constituted by the Government of India?
Arvind Panagariya
Question No. 942
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Regarding the 'MATSYA 6000' submersible under India's Deep Ocean Mission, which of the following statements is correct?
It is designed to carry a crew of 3 humans to a depth of 6,000 meters.
Question No. 943
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What is the primary objective of the 'Kavach' system developed by Indian Railways?
Indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system to prevent train collisions
Question No. 944
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The Vadhvan Port project, approved for construction as an all-weather deep-water Greenfield port, is located in which Indian State?
Maharashtra
Question No. 945
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Which Indian cultural site was officially inscribed as India's 43rd UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024 under the Cultural category?
Moidams - the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty
Question No. 946
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Where is the global headquarters of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) hosted?
India
Question No. 947
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Aditya-L1, India's first dedicated solar space observatory, is placed in an orbit around which Sun-Earth Lagrangian point?
L1
Question No. 948
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Which multilateral trade agreement was signed between India and the four-nation European Free Trade Association (EFTA) block in 2024?
Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
Question No. 949
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Under the expanded Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), all senior citizens of what age and above are eligible for health coverage irrespective of income?
70 years and above
Question No. 950
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What non-fossil fuel installed electricity capacity target has India committed to achieve by the year 2030?
500 GW
Question No. 951
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Which institution releases the flagship report titled 'World Economic Outlook'?
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Question No. 952
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Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 held in the West Indies and USA?
India
Question No. 953
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What is the primary objective of the National Quantum Mission (NQM) launched by the Government of India?
To seed, nurture and scale up scientific and industrial R&D in Quantum Technology
Question No. 954
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Which regulatory body in India regulates and supervises Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)?
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Question No. 955
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The VSHORADS (Very Short Range Air Defence System) missile system developed by DRDO uses which type of propulsion?
Dual-thrust solid motor
Question No. 956
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Which Indian state hosts the Namdapha National Park?
Arunachal Pradesh
Question No. 957
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According to the RBI guidelines on Digital Lending, through whom must all loan disbursements and repayments be executed without third-party pass-through accounts?
Directly between the bank accounts of the borrower and the Regulated Entity (RE)
Question No. 958
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The 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme aims to empower rural women by encouraging them to join which type of local organizations?
Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
Question No. 959
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Which joint military exercise is conducted annually between the Indian Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force?
Dharma Guardian
Question No. 960
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Which Constitutional provision empowers the President of India to constitute the Finance Commission every five years?
Article 280
Question No. 961
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What is the targeted year for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by India as announced at COP26?
2070
Question No. 962
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The NISAR satellite is a joint Earth-observing mission developed by ISRO and which international space agency?
NASA
Question No. 963
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Which international organization publishes the 'Logistics Performance Index' (LPI)?
World Bank
Question No. 964
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In which city were the 33rd Summer Olympic Games (Paris 2024) hosted?
Paris
Question No. 965
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Under the PM-KISAN scheme, what is the total financial benefit provided annually to eligible farmer families in three equal installments?
Rs. 6,000
Question No. 966
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Which institution measures and releases the SDG India Index to track progress towards Sustainable Development Goals at State and UT levels?
NITI Aayog
Question No. 967
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The 'PM-SHRI' scheme is associated with the development and upgrading of which sector?
School education infrastructure
Question No. 968
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What is the name of the indigenous air-to-air missile developed by DRDO with Beyond Visual Range (BVR) capability?
Astra
Question No. 969
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Which joint Earth-observation mission between ISRO and NASA utilizes a dual-frequency (L-band and S-band) Synthetic Aperture Radar to map global land surface changes?
NISAR
Question No. 970
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Under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana launched by the Central Government, what is the maximum percentage of financial assistance (subsidy) provided for rooftop solar systems up to 2 kW capacity?
60%
Question No. 971
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Which nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam as the second Arihant-class submarine?
INS Arighat
Question No. 972
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Which Indian state holds the highest number of Ramsar-designated wetland sites in the country as of 2024-2025?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 973
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Which international organization publishes the annual Global Innovation Index (GII)?
World Intellectual Property Organization
Question No. 974
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The 106th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2023, passed by the Indian Parliament, is officially associated with which landmark initiative?
33% Reservation for Women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies
Question No. 975
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Which country officially became the 10th full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) during its Summit in Astana?
Belarus
Question No. 976
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Who serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India?
Prime Minister of India
Question No. 977
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Who became the first Indian shooter to win two individual medals at a single edition of the Olympic Games during Paris 2024?
Manu Bhaker
Question No. 978
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How many traditional crafts/trades are covered under the initial scope of the PM-Vishwakarma Scheme for financial and skill support?
18
Question No. 979
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'Exercise Pitch Black', a major biennial multilateral air warfare exercise, is organized and hosted by which country?
Australia
Question No. 980
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) placed the Aditya-L1 spacecraft in a halo orbit around which Lagrangian point?
L1 point
Question No. 981
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What is the acronym for the retail variant of the Central Bank Digital Currency launched by the Reserve Bank of India?
CBDC-R
Question No. 982
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Where is the headquarter of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) situated?
Geneva, Switzerland
Question No. 983
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What is the maximum financial penalty that can be imposed for a significant personal data breach under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023?
₹250 crore
Question No. 984
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Kuno National Park, which was selected for India's historical Cheetah reintroduction project, is located in which state?
Madhya Pradesh
Question No. 985
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Which international institution publishes the global Logistics Performance Index (LPI)?
World Bank
Question No. 986
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Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, what total annual financial benefit is transferred directly to eligible landholding farmers?
₹6,000
Question No. 987
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Who serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog in India?
Prime Minister of India
Question No. 988
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INS Imphal, commissioned into the Indian Navy, is the third ship built under which indigenous stealth guided-missile destroyer project?
Project 15B
Question No. 989
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According to the amended Foreign Direct Investment policy for the space sector in India, what percentage of FDI is permitted under the automatic route for satellite manufacturing and operation?
74%
Question No. 990
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On which playing surface is the French Open (Roland Garros) Grand Slam tennis tournament played?
Clay court
Question No. 991
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Which country hosted the 50th edition of the G7 Summit in Apulia?
Italy
Question No. 992
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What is the name of India's AI supercomputing system installed at C-DAC Pune which secured a spot in the top Global Supercomputing rankings?
AIRAVAT
Question No. 993
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What is the minimum permissible investment limit for individuals in Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB)?
1 gram
Question No. 994
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Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, established as the 54th tiger reserve of India, is situated in which state?
Madhya Pradesh
Question No. 995
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Under the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme, what is the maximum health coverage provided per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization?
₹5 lakh
Question No. 996
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The High Seas Treaty (BBNJ Agreement) for biodiversity conservation beyond national jurisdiction was adopted under the framework of which international treaty?
UNCLOS
Question No. 997
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What annual Green Hydrogen production capacity target is established under India's National Green Hydrogen Mission to be achieved by 2030?
5 Million Metric Tonnes
Question No. 998
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Under RBI guidelines for digital lending, which platform was introduced to facilitate seamless flow of required digital credit data to lenders?
Public Tech Platform for Frictionless Credit
Question No. 999
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Which ISRO mission is India's first dedicated space mission to study the Sun from the Sun-Earth Lagrange point L1?
Aditya-L1
Question No. 1000
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What is the revised maximum limit per transaction for UPI Lite introduced by the Reserve Bank of India?
Rs 500
Question No. 1001
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What is the name of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier commissioned into the Indian Navy in September 2022?
INS Vikrant
Question No. 1002
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Which city hosted the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in December 2023?
Dubai
Question No. 1003
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As of 2024, which Indian state holds the highest number of designated Ramsar sites in the country?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 1004
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Under the PM-SURYA GHAR: Muft Bijli Yojana, what is the target maximum monthly free electricity provided to beneficiary households?
300 units
Question No. 1005
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Which global organization publishes the Human Development Index (HDI) report?
United Nations Development Programme
Question No. 1006
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On which date did the three new criminal laws (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam) take effect in India?
1 July 2024
Question No. 1007
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What type of system is 'NavIC', developed independently by ISRO?
Satellite Navigation System
Question No. 1008
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Which nation officially became the 32nd member state of NATO in March 2024?
Sweden
Question No. 1009
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What does 'CBDC' expand to in the context of official digital currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India?
Central Bank Digital Currency
Question No. 1010
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Who is the 15th President of India, assuming office in July 2022?
Droupadi Murmu
Question No. 1011
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Which country held the G20 Presidency for the tenure from 1 December 2023 to 30 November 2024?
Brazil
Question No. 1012
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What is the name of the annual joint military training exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the US Army?
Exercise Yudh Abhyas
Question No. 1013
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What is the target year pledged by India to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?
2070
Question No. 1014
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Where were African cheetahs first translocated in India under Project Cheetah in September 2022?
Kuno National Park
Question No. 1015
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Which space agency launched the Euclid space telescope in July 2023 to study dark matter and dark energy?
European Space Agency
Question No. 1016
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Which entity issues Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) on behalf of the Government of India?
Reserve Bank of India
Question No. 1017
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Which scheme was launched by the Central Government to improve groundwater management in water-stressed areas of seven Indian states?
Atal Bhujal Yojana
Question No. 1018
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Who was awarded the 57th Jnanpith Award for lifetime contribution to literature?
Damodar Mauzo
Question No. 1019
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Which set of countries received official invitations to become new full members of BRICS starting January 2024?
Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Question No. 1020
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What category of missile is 'Agni-P' (Agni-Prime), successfully flight-tested by DRDO?
New generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile
Question No. 1021
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Which entity releases the annual World Happiness Report?
UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Question No. 1022
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The 'Bletchley Declaration', signed by major nations in November 2023, focuses on which area?
Artificial Intelligence Safety
Question No. 1023
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What is the minimum paid-up voting equity capital required to set up a Small Finance Bank under RBI's on-tap licensing guidelines?
Rs 200 crore
Question No. 1024
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In the Central Government scheme 'PM-PRANAM', what does the acronym 'PRANAM' stand for?
Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth
Question No. 1025
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Which nation won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 held in the West Indies and USA?
India
Question No. 1026
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The scheme 'MISHTI', announced by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, focuses on what objective?
Mangrove plantation along coastline and salt pan lands
Question No. 1027
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Which host country organized the 50th G7 summit in June 2024?
Italy
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