Question No. 1
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हाल ही में 'कोकबोरोक दिवस' कब मनाया गया है ?
19 जनवरी
Question No. 2
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हाल ही में पीएम मोदी ने 72वें राष्ट्रीय वॉलीबॉल टूर्नामेंट का उद्घाटन कहाँ किया है?
वाराणसी
Question No. 3
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हाल में हॉट एयर बैलून फेस्टिवल किस राज्य में शुरू हुआ है?
तेलंगाना
Question No. 4
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हाल ही में किस राज्य ने 'आमे पढिबा आमा भसारे' योजना शुरू की है ?
ओडिशा
Question No. 5
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हाल ही में पीएम मोदी ने भारत की पहली महिला स्वतंत्रता सेनानी रानी वेलु नचियार की जयंती पर श्रद्धांजलि दी है, इनका संबंध किससे है?
तमिलनाडु
Question No. 6
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26 जनवरी 2026 को 77 वें गणतंत्र दिवस समारोह में मुख्य अतिथि कौन होगा?
B और C दोनों
Question No. 7
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दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा ग्रीन अमोनिया प्रोजेक्ट किस राज्य में स्थापित किया जायेगा?
आंध्र प्रदेश
Question No. 8
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हाल ही में कौन दुनिया का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा 5G सब्सक्राइबर बेस देश बन
गया है ?
भारत
Question No. 9
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भारत इलेक्ट्रिसिटी समिट 2026 का आयोजन 19 से 22 मार्च तक किस शहर में आयोजित किया जायेगा?
नई दिल्ली
Question No. 10
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भारत ने हाल में किस देश के साथ मत्स्य पालन और जलीय कृषि में सहयोग बढ़ाने के लिए संयुक्त घोषणापत्र पर हस्ताक्षर किए?
इज़राइल
Question No. 11
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हाल ही में किसे भारतीय रेलवे का सर्वोच्च सम्मान मिला है ?
चंदना सिन्हा
Question No. 12
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Which key legislation came into partial enforcement on 01 January 2026 to establish a statutory National Sports Board in India?
National Sports Governance Act, 2025
Question No. 13
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Under the National Sports Governance framework brought into force on Jan 1, 2026, what is the maximum number of members allowed in the Executive Committee of recognized sports bodies?
15
Question No. 14
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What is the minimum mandatory number of Sportspersons of Merit (SOMs) required in Executive Committees under the National Sports Governance Act?
2
Question No. 15
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What is the upper age limit set for members of the statutory National Sports Board (NSB) constituted in 2026?
65 years
Question No. 16
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What is the age limit for members appointed to the National Sports Tribunal under the sports governance framework notified on Jan 1, 2026?
67 years
Question No. 17
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Which Union Territory signed an agreement with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) effective 01 January 2026 to integrate its cash and debt management operations?
Government of NCT of Delhi
Question No. 18
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Under which section of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 does RBI act as banker and debt manager to state governments by agreement?
Section 21A
Question No. 19
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Who assumed charge as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of the South Western Air Command (SWAC) on January 1, 2026?
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh
Question No. 20
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Where is the headquarters of the South Western Air Command (SWAC) of the Indian Air Force located?
Gandhinagar
Question No. 21
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SEBI enhanced the monetary threshold for simplified documentation for duplicate securities issuance to what amount on Jan 1, 2026?
₹10 Lakh
Question No. 22
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For nominal duplicate securities holdings up to what value can investors now submit a simple undertaking on plain paper under SEBI revised norms?
₹10,000
Question No. 23
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Which country test-fired the YJ-20 (Eagle Strike) hypersonic anti-ship missile from a Type 055 destroyer in early 2026?
China
Question No. 24
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The YJ-20 hypersonic missile tested by China is designed to achieve speeds exceeding which threshold?
Mach 5
Question No. 25
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Which geometric aerodynamic shape is featured on the YJ-20 hypersonic glide missile to manage thermal heat during re-entry?
Biconic shape
Question No. 26
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Which nation was the first in the world to welcome the year 2026 due to its UTC+14 time zone position near the International Date Line?
Kiribati
Question No. 27
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Which island nation holds the distinction of being the only country in the world situated across all four geographic hemispheres?
Kiribati
Question No. 28
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Which female referee from Gujarat was added to the FIFA International Referees Panel for 2026 on January 1, 2026?
Rachana Kamani
Question No. 29
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Which male match official from Puducherry was included in the FIFA International Referees List 2026?
Ashwin Kumar
Question No. 30
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Which male match official from Delhi joined the FIFA 2026 International Referees List alongside Ashwin Kumar?
Aditya Purkayastha
Question No. 31
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What is the primary governing body for football worldwide that released the 2026 International Referees List on Jan 1, 2026?
FIFA
Question No. 32
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Under the partial implementation of the National Sports Governance Act, which newly created body will handle sporting legal disputes in India?
National Sports Tribunal
Question No. 33
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Who is the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports when the National Sports Governance Act took partial effect on Jan 1, 2026?
Mansukh Mandaviya
Question No. 34
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The integration of Delhi GNCTD public debt with RBI allows Delhi to access which short-term liquidity facility from RBI?
Ways and Means Advances (WMA)
Question No. 35
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What is the full expansion of SWAC in the context of the Indian Air Force?
South Western Air Command
Question No. 36
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Which military decoration was awarded to Air Marshal Tejinder Singh in the year 2022?
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Question No. 37
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What was the previous monetary threshold set by SEBI for simplified documentation on duplicate securities prior to the Jan 1, 2026 enhancement?
₹5 Lakh
Question No. 38
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The Type 055 destroyer used by China to launch the YJ-20 missile belongs to which class of naval combatants in NATO classification?
Renhai-class cruiser
Question No. 39
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In which ocean is the island nation of Kiribati situated?
Pacific Ocean
Question No. 40
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What is the standard time offset of Kiribati’s Line Islands relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)?
UTC+14
Question No. 41
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What is the capital city of Kiribati?
Tarawa
Question No. 42
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Which panel oversees sports body elections under the statutory provisions notified in January 2026?
National Sports Election Panel
Question No. 43
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Under SEBI revised norms, simplified procedures aim to streamline services for which type of investor assets?
Duplicate Security Certificates
Question No. 44
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Which law empowers the Reserve Bank of India to act as banker to the Central Government and State Governments in India?
Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
Question No. 45
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Air Marshal Tejinder Singh was commissioned into the Indian Air Force in which year?
1987
Question No. 46
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What does Mach 5 represent in aerodynamic velocity classification?
Hypersonic threshold
Question No. 47
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Which state in India does FIFA Referee Rachana Kamani represent?
Gujarat
Question No. 48
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Under the National Sports Governance Act 2025, affiliation with which statutory body is mandatory for sports federations to receive central government grants?
National Sports Board
Question No. 49
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What is the term duration for members appointed to the National Sports Tribunal?
4 years
Question No. 50
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Which state debt instrument is issued by state governments through the RBI for long-term market borrowings?
State Development Loans (SDLs)
Question No. 51
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What is the traditional name given to Kiritimati island in Kiribati?
Christmas Island
Question No. 52
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Which edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) was officially released by the Union Health Ministry on 02 January 2026?
10th Edition
Question No. 53
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How many new monographs were added in the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (IP 2026), bringing the total count to 3,340?
121
Question No. 54
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For the first time, Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 introduced 20 dedicated monographs pertaining to which medical field?
Transfusion Medicine (Blood Components)
Question No. 55
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According to details released during IP 2026 launch, India’s global rank in contributions to the WHO ICSR pharmacovigilance database improved to what position?
8th Rank
Question No. 56
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How many countries in the Global South officially accept the Indian Pharmacopoeia as a recognized standard of drugs?
19
Question No. 57
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Which sub-scheme of the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) was launched on Jan 2, 2026, to provide interest subvention and credit guarantee to MSME exporters?
Niryat Protsahan
Question No. 58
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What is the rate of interest subsidy provided on rupee export credit for MSMEs under the Niryat Protsahan sub-scheme?
2.75%
Question No. 59
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What is the maximum annual interest subvention benefit capped per exporter (IEC) under the Niryat Protsahan scheme?
₹50 Lakh
Question No. 60
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Under the collateral support mechanism of Niryat Protsahan, what is the maximum credit guarantee percentage offered for Micro and Small Enterprises?
85%
Question No. 61
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What is the maximum guaranteed exposure ceiling per exporter under the CGTMSE collateral framework of the Niryat Protsahan scheme?
₹10 Crore
Question No. 62
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The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) disbursed ₹45 Lakh in Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) funds on Jan 2, 2026 to cultivators of which plant species?
Red Sanders
Question No. 63
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In which state of India is Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) primarily endemic?
Andhra Pradesh
Question No. 64
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In which year was the Biological Diversity Act enacted in India, under which the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) framework functions?
2002
Question No. 65
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Where are the headquarters of the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) located in India?
Chennai
Question No. 66
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What is the title of the official Government of India calendar for the year 2026 released by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting?
Bharat @ 2026
Question No. 67
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Which social reformer's birth anniversary was commemorated on 02 January 2026?
Mannathu Padmanabhan
Question No. 68
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In which year was the Nair Service Society (NSS) founded by Mannathu Padmanabhan?
1914
Question No. 69
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Mannathu Padmanabhan organized the famous "Savarna Jatha" in support of anti-untouchability during which historical movement?
Vaikom Satyagraha
Question No. 70
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Which financial mechanism was emphasized during the health review on Jan 2, 2026, to mobilize private partnership for TB elimination?
Viability Gap Funding (VGF)
Question No. 71
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Which government pharmacy network provides affordable generic medicines under the PMBJP initiative highlighted in the health review?
Jan Aushadhi Kendras
Question No. 72
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Which Commission is responsible for compiling and publishing the official Indian Pharmacopoeia?
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
Question No. 73
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Where is the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) headquartered?
Ghaziabad
Question No. 74
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Under the Niryat Protsahan scheme, what percentage of total Indian tariff lines is covered by the positive list for MSME export benefits?
75%
Question No. 75
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The Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) was jointly set up by the Ministry of MSME and which financial institution?
SIDBI
Question No. 76
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What is the IUCN conservation status of Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) as of recent assessments?
Endangered
Question No. 77
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Under which Schedule of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (as amended in 2022) is Red Sanders protected?
Schedule IV
Question No. 78
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In how many Scheduled Languages (besides Hindi and English) is the Government of India official calendar published?
13
Question No. 79
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In which year was Mannathu Padmanabhan awarded the prestigious Padma Bhushan civilian award?
1966
Question No. 80
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What target year has India set for the complete elimination of Tuberculosis under the National Strategic Plan?
2025
Question No. 81
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The Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) was officially launched in which year to monitor adverse drug reactions?
2010
Question No. 82
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Which entity serves as the National Coordinating Centre (NCC) for the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI)?
Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)
Question No. 83
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What is the full expansion of the acronym IEC in export and trade finance contexts?
Import Export Code
Question No. 84
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The Seshachalam Hills Biosphere Reserve, famous for Red Sanders, was designated as a Biosphere Reserve in which year?
2010
Question No. 85
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Which Ministry governs the functioning of the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA)?
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Question No. 86
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Who is the current Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) present during the release of IP 2026?
Dr. Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi
Question No. 87
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Which portal acts as the single-window digital platform for accessing export credit schemes like CGSE in India?
Jan Samarth Portal
Question No. 88
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AMRIT Pharmacy stores established across hospitals stand for affordable medicine and reliable implants for what purpose?
Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment
Question No. 89
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Under the Biological Diversity Act 2002, what percentage of benefit sharing amounts collected from commercial utilization is routed to local biodiversity management committees?
At least 95%
Question No. 90
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Which campaign was launched by Mannathu Padmanabhan in 1959 against the communist government in Kerala?
Vimochana Samaram (Liberation Struggle)
Question No. 91
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What target vision year is emphasized in the Government of India calendar Released on Jan 2, 2026?
Viksit Bharat @ 2047
Question No. 92
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Where was the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics titled "The Light & the Lotus" inaugurated on 03 January 2026?
Rai Pithora Cultural Complex, New Delhi
Question No. 93
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The sacred Piprahwa relics excavated in 1898 are historically associated with which ancient city connected to Gautama Buddha?
Kapilavastu
Question No. 94
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Which venue hosted the national inauguration of the 9th Siddha Day Celebrations on January 3, 2026?
Chennai
Question No. 95
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Which ancient sage is traditionally revered as the founding progenitor of the Siddha system of medicine in India?
Sage Agathiyar
Question No. 96
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Which Indian state became the first to formally constitute the 8th State Pay Commission for its employees on January 3, 2026?
Assam
Question No. 97
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Which mountain tunnel breakthrough (MT-5) representing the longest mountain tunnel on the Maharashtra stretch of the Bullet Train project was completed in Jan 2026?
Virar-Boisar Mountain Tunnel
Question No. 98
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What is the total operational length of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor?
508 km
Question No. 99
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Whose 195th birth anniversary was commemorated on January 3, 2026 as India's pioneer female educator?
Savitribai Phule
Question No. 100
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Rani Velu Nachiyar, whose birth anniversary was observed on January 3, ruled which historic kingdom in Tamil Nadu?
Sivaganga
Question No. 101
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Who assumed charge as the Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra on January 3, 2026?
Sadanand Vasant Date
Question No. 102
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What is the extended deadline granted by ESIC for registration under the SPREE 2025 scheme?
31 January 2026
Question No. 103
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What does the acronym SPREE stand for in the context of the ESIC social security initiative?
Scheme for Registration of Employers and Employees
Question No. 104
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Where is the apex National Institute of Siddha (NIS) located?
Chennai
Question No. 105
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In which language script were the ancient inscriptions found on the Piprahwa relic casket written?
Brahmi
Question No. 106
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Which high-speed train system of Japan forms the technical basis for India's MAHSR corridor?
Shinkansen
Question No. 107
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In which city did Savitribai Phule and Jyotirao Phule set up the first girls' school in 1848 at Bhide Wada?
Pune
Question No. 108
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Which social organization was founded by Jyotirao Phule and active with Savitribai Phule in 1873 for truth-seeking and reform?
Satyashodhak Samaj
Question No. 109
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What popular honorific title meaning "Brave Woman" was conferred upon Rani Velu Nachiyar?
Veeramangai
Question No. 110
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Which commander of Rani Velu Nachiyar's female army unit executed history's first recorded suicide attack against a British ammunition depot?
Kuyili
Question No. 111
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What is the maximum design speed planned for passenger operations on the MAHSR bullet train line?
320 km/h
Question No. 112
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Which central ministry is the administrative authority responsible for the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Question No. 113
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Under the ESI Act 1948, what is the monthly wage limit ceiling for regular employees coverage eligibility?
₹21,000
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Sadanand Vasant Date previously served as the chief of which premier national anti-terror investigation agency before becoming Maharashtra DGP?
National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Question No. 115
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The Piprahwa relic site is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
Siddharthnagar
Question No. 116
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Which statutory body manages air quality directions and enforcement across the National Capital Region (NCR)?
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)
Question No. 117
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Under the WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy, which Indian traditional medical system emphasizes Kayakarpam (rejuvenation therapy)?
Siddha
Question No. 118
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Who is the Chief Minister of Assam who announced the constitution of the 8th State Pay Commission on Jan 3, 2026?
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Question No. 119
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National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) is a joint venture between the Government of India and which participating states?
Maharashtra and Gujarat
Question No. 120
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What is the total length of the undersea tunnel segment featured on the MAHSR corridor near Thane Creek?
21 km
Question No. 121
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Savitribai Phule wrote which famous poetry collection published in 1854 considered a milestone in Marathi social literature?
Kavyaphule
Question No. 122
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In which district of Haryana did CAQM conduct a massive 105-unit enforcement inspection drive on Jan 2-3, 2026?
Nuh
Question No. 123
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The Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in Delhi is historically linked to which Medieval Indian ruler?
Prithviraj Chauhan
Question No. 124
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On which date is International Mind-Body Wellness Day observed annually to encourage holistic health practices?
January 3
Question No. 125
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Which foreign financial institution acquired a major 60% stake in RBL Bank in leadership transition updates announced around Jan 2026?
Emirates NBD
Question No. 126
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Who was appointed as the Interim MD & CEO of Canara Bank effective January 1, 2026?
Hardeep Singh Ahluwalia
Question No. 127
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Which sprinter was named the International Event Ambassador for the 21st Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026?
Andre De Grasse
Question No. 128
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Which celestial object's returned samples were studied in early 2026 providing evidence of extraterrestrial organic precursors of life?
Asteroid Bennu
Question No. 129
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Which long-range rocket launcher system was procured by the Indian Army in recent defense equipment additions reported in early 2026?
Suryastra
Question No. 130
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What is the full expansion of NATM engineering technique used in mountain tunnelling across Indian railways and bullet train corridors?
New Austrian Tunnelling Method
Question No. 131
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Under the ESI Act 1948, what is the monthly wage eligibility limit for persons with benchmark disabilities?
₹25,000
Question No. 132
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Which country officially surpassed China to become the world's largest producer of rice as per announcements on 04 January 2026?
India
Question No. 133
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What was India's recorded rice production total that enabled it to overtake China in global output in 2026?
150.18 million tonnes
Question No. 134
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How many improved, high-yielding, and climate-resilient crop varieties were unveiled by ICAR and the Agriculture Ministry on Jan 4, 2026?
184
Question No. 135
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What is the official operational theme declared by COAS General Upendra Dwivedi for the Indian Army for the year 2026?
Year of Networking & Data Centricity
Question No. 136
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Who is the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of India who announced the 2026 vision theme for the army?
General Upendra Dwivedi
Question No. 137
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Where was the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament officially inaugurated on January 4, 2026?
Varanasi
Question No. 138
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How many Indian states sent teams to participate in the 72nd National Volleyball Championship in Varanasi?
28
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For which year is India preparing a formal hosting bid for the Olympic Games as highlighted during recent national sports addresses?
2036
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World Braille Day is celebrated globally on which date every year?
04 January
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World Braille Day commemorates the birth anniversary of which inventor who created the tactile Braille writing system?
Louis Braille
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Which national institute released the draft Standard Bharati Braille Code with Unicode mapping on Jan 4, 2026?
NIEPVD Dehradun
Question No. 143
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What is the value of the 22 new projects approved in Tranche 3 under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)?
₹41,863 crore
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With the approvals granted in January 2026, what is the total cumulative investment approved under ECMS across 46 projects?
₹56,567 crore
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Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court on January 4, 2026?
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India does the President appoint Judges and Chief Justices of High Courts?
Article 217(1)
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What is the extended deadline set by the Ministry of Textiles for operational compliance under the PLI Scheme for Textiles?
31 March 2026
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What is the total overall financial outlay allocated for the PLI Scheme for Textiles launched in 2021?
₹10,683 crore
Question No. 149
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Who is the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare who announced India's top rank in global rice production on Jan 4, 2026?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Question No. 150
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What was the official theme declared by the Indian Army for the preceding two-year period (2024–2025)?
Year of Technology Absorption
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In which year did the United Nations General Assembly first observe World Braille Day officially?
2019
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Where is the apex ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) headquarters located?
New Delhi
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Which country was the previous top producer of rice globally before being surpassed by India's 150.18 MT output in 2026?
China
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How many total key electronic product segments are covered under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)?
11
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Under the PLI Scheme for Textiles, which two major segments are specifically targeted for boosting manufacturing capabilities?
Man-Made Fibre (MMF) fabrics & Technical Textiles
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Which Ministry administers the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD)?
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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In which year was the landmark Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act passed by the Indian Parliament?
2016
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Who did Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak succeed as Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court?
Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan
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Where is the Jharkhand High Court situated?
Ranchi
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What is the maximum retirement age for a High Court Judge in India under Article 217?
62 years
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Which city is slated to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games as highlighted in recent sports addresses by the Indian leadership?
Glasgow (United Kingdom)
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Under the C4ISR military framework, what does the letter "I" stand for in data-centric operations?
Intelligence
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What is the percentage share of cereals among the 184 crop varieties released by ICAR on Jan 4, 2026?
122 out of 184
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In which French village was Louis Braille born on 04 January 1809?
Coupvray
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Which central ministry is responsible for overseeing the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)?
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
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What is the full expansion of the acronym ICAR in the agricultural governance domain of India?
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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Which flagship program was launched by the Indian government to make public infrastructure and digital domains barrier-free for disabled persons?
Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan (Accessible India Campaign)
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Which state in India is the highest producer of rice among domestic states?
West Bengal
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Under the Constitution of India, who consults the Chief Justice of India and the State Governor prior to appointing a High Court Judge?
President of India
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What is the duration provided by NIEPVD for public comments on the draft Standard Bharati Braille Code released on Jan 4, 2026?
15 days
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Which city in Uttar Pradesh is the parliamentary constituency represented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Varanasi
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What is the length of the proposed Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN) digital identification code for batteries in India?
21 characters
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The proposed Battery Pack Aadhaar Number (BPAN) system primarily aims to track the lifecycle of which type of energy components?
Electric Vehicle (EV) Lithium-ion Batteries
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In which year did the historic first invasion of the Somnath Temple by Mahmud of Ghazni take place, commemorated during Somnath Swabhiman Parv?
1026 AD
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Which President of independent India officially inaugurated the reconstructed Somnath Temple on May 11, 1951?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Under which statutory legislation did the Delhi government order Human Rabies to be declared a Notifiable Disease in January 2026?
Epidemic Diseases Act 1897
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What is India's official target year for eliminating dog-mediated human rabies under the NAPRE framework?
2030
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Which Indian research institution developed magnetic nanorobots for targeted cancer drug delivery and hyperthermia in early 2026?
IISc Bengaluru
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Who led the research team at IISc Bengaluru in creating magnetic nanorobots for targeted tumor therapy?
Dr. Ambarish Ghosh
Question No. 180
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What percentage of its allocated Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) did Indian Railways utilize during the first three quarters of FY 2025-26?
80.54%
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What is the approximate total monetary expenditure incurred by Indian Railways under CAPEX in the first nine months of FY 2025-26?
₹2,03,138 crore
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The post-harvest Gaan-Ngai festival is celebrated principally by which indigenous tribe of North-East India?
Rongmei Naga
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Gaan-Ngai festival, celebrated in Manipur, Assam, and Nagaland, is also popularly known by which title?
Festival of Light
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What is the name of the official mascot launched by MoSPI on Jan 5, 2026, to promote statistical awareness?
Samkhiki
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What is the official central theme adopted by MoSPI along with its new mascot and logo launch?
Data for Development
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In which temple architecture style is the modern Somnath Temple at Prabhas Patan constructed?
Kailash Mahameru Prasada (Nagara Style)
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Which Leader played a pivotal leadership role in initiating the post-independence reconstruction of Somnath Temple alongside K.M. Munshi?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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The Rabies virus belongs to which genus of biological viruses?
Lyssavirus
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What is the status of electrification achieved across the broad-gauge railway network of India as of early 2026?
Over 99%
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Which supreme deity is worshipped during the rituals of the Gaan-Ngai festival by the Rongmei community?
Tingkao Ragwang
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What is the total Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) allocated to Indian Railways for the financial year 2025-26?
₹2,52,200 crore
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Which statutory body oversees official national statistical policies and standards in India under MoSPI?
National Statistical Commission (NSC)
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The Epidemic Diseases Act of India was originally enacted in which historical year?
1897
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What key medical advantage do magnetic nanorobots offer in hyperthermia cancer treatment?
Generating localized thermal heat to destroy tumor cells
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Where is the historic Somnath Temple located in Gujarat?
Prabhas Patan (Veraval)
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How many total Vande Bharat train services were reported operational across India as of January 2026?
164
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Which automatic train protection system developed indigenously by Indian Railways is being rolled out across rail corridors?
Kavach
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The Zeliangrong umbrella tribal entity comprises which three prominent Naga sub-tribes?
Zeme, Liangmai, Rongmei
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What does the abbreviation EPR stand for in the context of EV battery waste recycling regulations?
Extended Producer Responsibility
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What is the case fatality rate of human rabies once clinical neurological symptoms manifest in an infected individual?
Nearly 100%
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How many Amrit Bharat train services were active on the Indian Railways network as of early 2026?
30
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Which central ministry is responsible for the administration of MoSPI?
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
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In which year was the National Statistics Day first designated in India to honor Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis?
2007
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What is the name of the traditional fire-making ritual performed on the first day of Gaan-Ngai festival?
Mei Hoi
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Which regulatory authority manages electric vehicle battery safety standards and approval compliance in India?
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
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Which prominent Gujarati author wrote the book 'Somnath - The Shrine Eternal' documenting the temple history?
K.M. Munshi
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Under the National Rabies Control Program, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) includes rabies vaccine and which biological agent for severe exposures?
Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG)
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What is the primary power source used to externally navigate magnetic nanorobots inside human tissue?
Rotating low-intensity magnetic fields
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Which capital city issued orders declaring human rabies a notifiable disease on Jan 5, 2026?
Delhi
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What is the main advantage of assigning a unique BPAN to EV batteries for second-life applications?
Determining exact battery health and safety for grid energy storage repurposing
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Which state in North-East India is the primary center of Gaan-Ngai celebrations?
Manipur
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Which Indian city hosted the Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 on January 6, 2026?
Jaipur
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Under which section of the Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act, 2007 was the statutory Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) established?
Section 3
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Who serves as the ex-officio Chairperson of the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) operationalized under the RBI?
RBI Governor
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Which regulatory framework was issued by the RBI on January 6, 2026, to govern cross-border guarantees?
FEMA (Guarantees) Regulations, 2026
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What is the approved total cost for constructing the 374-km Nashik–Solapur–Akkalkot 6-lane greenfield corridor in Maharashtra?
₹19,142 crore
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Under which execution model is the Nashik–Solapur–Akkalkot greenfield expressway corridor being developed?
Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll model
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In which year did India's indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas make its maiden flight?
2001
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Which city was announced as the host for the Indian Army Day Parade 2026?
Jaipur
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PathGennie, highlighted by the Ministry of Science and Technology in early 2026, is associated with which domain?
Drug Discovery & Molecular Simulation
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What is the geographical area covered under the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) eco-sensitive regime?
10,400 sq km
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The Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) environmental protection regime was established following which landmark Supreme Court case in 1996?
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
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Which academic institution partnered with the Rajasthan Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 to bring research perspectives?
IIT Jodhpur
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Which statutory body replaced the earlier non-statutory Board for Regulation and Supervision of Payment and Settlement Systems (BPSS)?
Payments Regulatory Board (PRB)
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How many total members constitute the statutory Payments Regulatory Board (PRB)?
6 members
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The PM GatiShakti National Master Plan primarily focuses on which domain in India?
Multimodal Infrastructure & Logistics Integration
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Which nodal agency designed India's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas?
Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)
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How many total operational squadrons of LCA Tejas are currently inducted in the Indian Air Force as of 2026?
2 squadrons
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Under which Act was the National Green Tribunal (NGT) established in India?
National Green Tribunal Act 2010
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The nationwide campaign "Your Money, Your Right", which helped return unclaimed financial assets to owners, was run by which department?
Department of Financial Services (DFS)
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How much amount in unclaimed financial assets was successfully returned during the "Your Money, Your Right" campaign concluded in early 2026?
₹4,200 crore
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Which technology incubation arm of IIT Delhi partnered with IDFC FIRST Bank to launch the IGNITE cohort for startups?
FITT
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What is the non-dilutive grant funding provided to selected tech startups under the IGNITE programme by FITT IIT Delhi & IDFC FIRST Bank?
Up to ₹30 lakh
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SAMPANN portal, managed by the Department of Telecommunications, functions as an online system for which purpose?
Pension Processing & Direct Disbursement
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Huntington's Disease is a progressive neurological disorder caused by a mutation in which gene?
HTT Gene
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What inheritance pattern does Huntington's Disease follow genetic transmission across generations?
Autosomal Dominant
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What is the astronomical term given to a full moon that occurs when the moon is at its closest perigee distance to Earth?
Supermoon
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The full moon occurring in the month of January is traditionally known by which popular name in folklore?
Wolf Moon
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Which long-range rocket launcher system demonstrated a Circular Error Probable (CEP) of less than 5 metres in precision strike updates?
Suryastra
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Which Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) was highlighted in early 2026 as India's first indigenously designed Pollution Control Vessel (PCV)?
ICGS Samudra Pratap
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Which shipyard constructed the indigenous Pollution Control Vessel ICGS Samudra Pratap for the Indian Coast Guard?
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
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Where will the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM 2026) be hosted by the ECI in January 2026?
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
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Which institutional body under the ECI is responsible for organizing the IICDEM 2026 conference?
IIIDEM
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India assumed the Chairship of the Council of Member States of which international democracy organization for the year 2026?
International IDEA
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What is the central theme of the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026?
Democracy for an inclusive, peaceful, resilient and sustainable world
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India became the fifth country in the world to establish a National Primary Standard Facility for which specific metrology domain on CSIR-NPL's 80th Foundation Day?
Solar Cell Calibration
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What is the official brand name of certified reference materials developed and distributed by CSIR-NPL in India?
Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND)
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ONGC signed an MoU with which autonomous body under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to support infrastructure across 144 Eklavya Model Residential Schools?
NSTFDC
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How many total Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) across 11 States/UTs are covered under the ONGC-NSTFDC CSR agreement signed in Jan 2026?
144
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The 1200 MW Kalai II Hydroelectric Project, which recently received environmental clearance, is situated on which river in Arunachal Pradesh?
Lohit River
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The environmental appraisal of the Kalai II Hydro Project gave special consideration to protecting the habitat of which IUCN Critically Endangered bird species?
White-bellied Heron
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The 1200 MW Kalai II Hydro Project is located near which prominent Hindu pilgrimage destination in Arunachal Pradesh?
Parshuram Kund
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What counter-intuitive physical phenomenon describes warm water freezing faster than cold water, captured for the first time via supercomputer simulation by Indian scientists?
Mpemba Effect
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The rare Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) was sighted for the first time in Tamil Nadu at which tiger reserve in January 2026?
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
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What is the IUCN Red List conservation status of the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)?
Vulnerable
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Phase II of the BIMSTEC Specialised Cancer Care Training Programme was launched at Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in which coastal city?
Visakhapatnam
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How many member nations constitute the BIMSTEC regional grouping?
7
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Which Chief Election Commissioner of India assumed the Chairship of the Council of Member States of International IDEA for 2026?
Gyanesh Kumar
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In which district of Arunachal Pradesh is the Kalai II Hydroelectric Project located?
Anjaw
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Where are the national headquarters of the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL) situated?
New Delhi
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Which CSIR institution collaborated with CSIR-NPL to launch 14 phytochemical Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND) standards?
CSIR-CIMAP
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Election Commission of India established?
Article 324
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What is the total planned power generation capacity of the Kalai II Hydro Electric Project?
1200 MW
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Lohit River, on which the Kalai II project is being built, originates in which region before entering Arunachal Pradesh?
Tibet Autonomous Region
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Mudumalai Tiger Reserve forms an integral part of which biosphere reserve in South India?
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
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The India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) was established in which year by the ECI?
2011
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Where are the headquarters of International IDEA (Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance) located?
Stockholm
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Under Section 135 of the Companies Act 2013, what percentage of average net profits must eligible companies spend on CSR activities like EMRS school development?
2%
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Which biological phenomenon explains why cold water lines sometimes burst later than hot water pipes during severe winter freezes, linked to Mpemba Effect?
Supercooling and nucleation kinetics
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Which central ministry oversees the Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) scheme across India?
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
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What is the full expansion of the acronym BIMSTEC in regional international affairs?
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
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What is the projected real GDP growth rate for India for FY 2025-26 according to the First Advance Estimates released by MoSPI on 08 January 2026?
7.4%
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Which country became the first in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen for road construction as reported in January 2026?
India
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What primary agricultural waste material is used as the key feedstock in producing commercial bio-bitumen in India?
Rice straw / paddy stubble
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Where are the national headquarters of the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) located, which celebrated its 125th Foundation Day in Jan 2026?
Dhanbad
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Under which statutory legislation does the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) regulate occupational health and safety in Indian mines?
Mines Act 1952
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Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) by the ACC in January 2026?
A.K. Balasubrahmanian
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What is the tenure fixed for A.K. Balasubrahmanian as the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)?
3 years
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Which private sector enterprise was awarded the supply order by the Indian Army for the overhaul and technological upgrade of the Pinaka MLRS fleet?
Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)
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At which location is the 510 Army Base Workshop (510 ABW) executing the Pinaka MLRS fleet overhaul situated?
Meerut
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Scientists from which autonomous Indian research institute developed the first supercomputer-powered molecular simulation of the Mpemba Effect in early 2026?
JNCASR Bengaluru
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What counter-intuitive physical phenomenon is described by the Mpemba Effect?
Hot water freezes faster than cold water
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Earth's Rotation Day is celebrated globally every year on which date?
08 January
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Whose 1851 pendulum experiment demonstrating the rotation of the Earth is commemorated on Earth's Rotation Day?
Léon Foucault
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Which agency compiles and releases the Advance Estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India?
National Statistical Office (NSO), MoSPI
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What percentage of petroleum bitumen can be safely replaced by bio-bitumen in road construction without reducing quality?
20-30%
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Where are the national headquarters of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) situated?
Mumbai
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Under which central ministry does the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) function?
Ministry of Labour and Employment
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What approximate percentage of indigenous content is achieved in the Pinaka MLRS overhaul project?
80%
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In which international scientific journal were the JNCASR supercomputer simulation results on the Mpemba Effect published in 2026?
Communications Physics
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What is the name of the experimental device suspended by Léon Foucault in Paris in 1851 to prove Earth's rotation?
Foucault Pendulum
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Which landmark Union Budget calculation relies directly on the First Advance Estimates of GDP released by MoSPI in January?
Union Budget 2026-27
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Which organization designed the Pinaka Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) for the Indian Armed Forces?
DRDO (ARDE)
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Under which central department does JNCASR Bengaluru operate as an autonomous research institution?
Department of Science and Technology (DST)
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Under which statutory legislation was the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) constituted in 1983?
Atomic Energy Act, 1962
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In which city did Léon Foucault perform his famous 1851 pendulum experiment at the Panthéon?
Paris
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The Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) of the Indian Army, involved in the Pinaka overhaul, is primarily responsible for which military domain?
Equipment Maintenance and Engineering Support
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What is the maximum extended range capability of guided rocket variants used with the Pinaka MLRS platform?
300 km
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Which physical force caused by Earth's rotation deflects moving objects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere?
Coriolis Force
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Who did A.K. Balasubrahmanian succeed as the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)?
Dr. D.K. Shukla
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What primary environmental benefit is achieved by using agricultural rice straw for bio-bitumen production?
Mitigating air pollution from stubble burning
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Which state in India hosts the 510 Army Base Workshop (510 ABW) in Meerut?
Uttar Pradesh
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What is the approximate duration of one sidereal day, which measures Earth's rotation relative to distant stars?
23 hours 56 minutes 04 seconds
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In which state is Dhanbad located, where the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) held its 125th Foundation Day?
Jharkhand
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Which central ministry publishes the GDP First Advance Estimates (FAE) in India?
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
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The Mpemba Effect is named after Erasto Mpemba, a student from which African nation who reintroduced the phenomenon to modern science in 1963?
Tanzania
Question No. 307
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated annually in India on which date?
09 January
Question No. 308
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas commemorates the return of Mahatma Gandhi to India from South Africa in which historic year?
1915
Question No. 309
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In which year was the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention first established under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
2003
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Which central ministry is the nodal administrative body for organizing Pravasi Bharatiya Divas events and overseas Indian affairs?
Ministry of External Affairs
Question No. 311
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What is the full form of the SHINE Scheme launched by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in January 2026?
Standards Help Inform & Nurture Empowered Women
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Under the SHINE Scheme, members of which rural self-help network are being trained as "Quality Ambassadors"?
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under DAY-NRLM
Question No. 313
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Which statutory body launched the SHINE scheme on its 79th Foundation Day in January 2026?
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Question No. 314
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The Indian Navy announced plans on Jan 9, 2026, to set up a new operational naval base at which location in West Bengal?
Haldia
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Under which operational command of the Indian Navy will the newly established Haldia naval base function?
Eastern Naval Command
Question No. 316
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What is the approved total outlay for the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric Project cleared by the Public Investment Board in Jan 2026?
₹26,069.50 crore
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The 1,720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric Project is located in which Indian state?
Arunachal Pradesh
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Kamala River, on which the Kamala Hydroelectric Project is being constructed, is a major tributary of which river?
Subansiri River
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Which central public sector enterprise is executing the Kamala Hydroelectric Project in a Joint Venture with the state government?
NHPC Limited
Question No. 320
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What is the name of the nationwide trade facilitation portal launched by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Jan 9, 2026?
e-Port Clearance Portal
Question No. 321
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Which academic institution designed the heavy tetrapod armouring structures for Kamarajar Port's breakwater head?
IIT Madras
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Which CEO and co-founder of NVIDIA was awarded the IEEE Medal of Honor 2026 with a $2 million cash prize?
Jensen Huang
Question No. 323
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What is the cash prize associated with the prestigious IEEE Medal of Honor awarded in 2026?
USD 2 Million
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The United States formally notified its withdrawal from how many international bodies and treaties on January 9, 2026?
66
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Where are the international headquarters of the India-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) located?
Gurugram, India
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Which two countries jointly launched the International Solar Alliance (ISA) during COP21 in Paris in 2015?
India and France
Question No. 327
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Which highest civilian honor is conferred upon eminent members of the overseas Indian community during Pravasi Bharatiya Divas conventions?
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award
Question No. 328
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According to UN and MEA estimates, approximately how many million people constitute the global Indian diaspora?
35.4 million
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Subansiri River, which receives the Kamala River, is a major left-bank or right-bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River?
Right-bank tributary
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In which district of West Bengal is the Haldia Port Complex situated?
Purba Medinipur
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What is the full expansion of the acronym CRS in the context of Bureau of Indian Standards product regulations?
Compulsory Registration Scheme
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Where is Kamarajar Port located in Tamil Nadu?
Ennore
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Which enterprise software system was launched at Chennai Port on Jan 9, 2026, to integrate finance, HR, and port operations digitally?
Enterprise Business System (SAP-based)
Question No. 334
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Which organization awards the IEEE Medal of Honor annually?
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act 2016, which mandatory mark guarantees the purity of gold jewellery sold in India?
BIS Hallmark
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Who is the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways who launched port infrastructure projects in Tamil Nadu on Jan 9, 2026?
Sarbananda Sonowal
Question No. 337
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Which type of fast attack naval vessels will be stationed at the newly established Haldia naval base?
Fast Interceptor Crafts (FICs) and NWJFACs
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Public Investment Board (PIB), which evaluates major public sector investments, functions under which Central Ministry?
Ministry of Finance
Question No. 339
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What is the full expansion of the acronym DAY-NRLM in Indian rural development governance?
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission
Question No. 340
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Which major river in Northeast India receives the Subansiri River as its major tributary?
Brahmaputra
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In which year did the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas transition into a biennial event held every two years?
2015
Question No. 342
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World Hindi Day (World Hindi Diwas) is celebrated globally every year on which date?
10 January
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What was the central theme for World Hindi Day 2026 observed on 10 January 2026?
Hindi: From Traditional Knowledge to Artificial Intelligence
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World Hindi Day commemorates the anniversary of the First World Hindi Conference held in 1975 at which city?
Nagpur
Question No. 345
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Which specialized anti-terror unit developed the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS) inaugurated on Jan 10, 2026?
National Bomb Data Centre (NBDC) of NSG
Question No. 346
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What is the operational motto adopted by the National IED Data Management System (NIDMS)?
One Nation, One Data Repository
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What is the name of the official brand mascot unveiled by UIDAI for Aadhaar in January 2026?
Udai
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Who is the Chairman of UIDAI who unveiled the new Aadhaar mascot "Udai"?
Neelkanth Mishra
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Akasa Air became which number Indian commercial airline to be granted membership in IATA?
5th
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Which mandatory international safety audit did Akasa Air clear prior to obtaining IATA membership?
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)
Question No. 351
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The SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations 2026 notified on Jan 10, 2026 replaced which older regulatory framework?
1992 Framework
Question No. 352
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Which state launched its first dedicated Deep-Tech Startup Policy with an outlay of ₹100 crore in January 2026?
Tamil Nadu
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At which technology summit in Chennai was Tamil Nadu's Deep-Tech Startup Policy launched?
Umagine TN 2026
Question No. 354
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The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 culminates on National Youth Day, celebrating the birth anniversary of which icon?
Swami Vivekananda
Question No. 355
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the directive for development of the Hindi language specified?
Article 351
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National Hindi Diwas in India is observed annually on 14 September, while World Hindi Day is celebrated on which date?
10 January
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Where are the international headquarters of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) located?
Montreal
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Which statutory Act grants administrative and regulatory authority to UIDAI over Aadhaar digital identity?
Aadhaar Act 2016
Question No. 359
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Under which central ministry does the National Security Guard (NSG) function as a specialized counter-terrorism force?
Ministry of Home Affairs
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How many total airlines from India are now official members of IATA following Akasa Air's induction?
5
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Which central ministry oversees the functioning of SEBI in India?
Ministry of Finance
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What is the total duration of Tamil Nadu's Deep-Tech Startup Policy target vision to support 100 deep-tech ventures?
5 years
Question No. 363
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Where is the National Security Guard (NSG) headquarters located?
New Delhi
Question No. 364
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In which year was the National Security Guard (NSG) established following Operation Blue Star?
1986
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Who was the Prime Minister of India who officially declared 10th January as World Hindi Day for the first time in 2006?
Dr. Manmohan Singh
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Which council under the Ministry of External Affairs works actively to promote Indian culture and Hindi language abroad?
ICCR
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Deep-tech startups primarily rely on which core foundational driver?
High-level scientific research and technological IP
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Under SEBI regulations, client funds deposited with stock brokers must be kept in which type of designated bank account?
Separate Client Bank Account
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Which venue hosted the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi?
Bharat Mandapam
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How many official languages are listed under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, including Hindi?
22
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Which airline was the first low-cost carrier from India to obtain IATA membership prior to Akasa Air?
IndiGo
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Under which central ministry does the autonomous body Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) function as a unified youth platform?
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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Where was the 2nd edition of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) hosted in January 2026?
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Question No. 374
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Who assumed charge as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Uttarakhand at Nainital in January 2026?
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta
Question No. 375
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India does the President appoint a High Court Chief Justice?
Article 217(1)
Question No. 376
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Which title did Nikhat Zareen win at the National Boxing Championships 2026 held in Noida?
Women's 52kg Gold
Question No. 377
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Lovlina Borgohain secured the national gold title in which weight category at the National Boxing Championships 2026?
Women's 75kg
Question No. 378
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According to global oceanographic research published in 2026, what proportion of global warming excess heat is stored in the oceans?
Over 90%
Question No. 379
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What is the standard oceanographic unit ($10^{21}$ Joules) used to measure large-scale Ocean Heat Content (OHC)?
Zetta Joules
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What is the name of the new digital platform segment launched by Prasar Bharati on DD News to feature digital content creators?
Creator's Corner
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Which term is used in policy and economics to describe the creative economy encompassing digital content creators and media arts?
Orange Economy
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Which district in Arunachal Pradesh is set to become India's first 'Bio-Happy District' under an initiative by MSSRF?
Keyi Panyor
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The concept of 'Biohappiness', linking biodiversity conservation with human health and livelihoods, was formulated by which eminent scientist?
Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Question No. 384
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India signed an agreement to extend its Memorandum of Understanding on agricultural cooperation for 5 years with which nation?
Fiji
Question No. 385
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What joint institutional mechanism was agreed upon between India and Fiji to execute agricultural technology sharing?
Joint Working Group (JWG)
Question No. 386
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Who is the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare who signed the bilateral agri agreement extension with Fiji?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Question No. 387
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Where was the National Boxing Championships 2026 hosted where men's and women's events were held simultaneously for the first time?
Gautam Buddha University, Noida
Question No. 388
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In which international journal was the global ocean heat content record study for 2025 published in January 2026?
Advances in Atmospheric Sciences
Question No. 389
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Who did Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta succeed as Chief Justice of the High Court of Uttarakhand?
Justice Guhanathan Narendar
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Prior to his elevation as Chief Justice of Uttarakhand, Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta served as a senior judge in which High Court?
Allahabad High Court
Question No. 391
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How many total volunteering opportunities have been generated on the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) portal since launch?
Over 14.5 lakh
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Which boxer defeated Olympian Amit Panghal in the semi-finals to win the men's 55kg title at the National Boxing Championships 2026?
Jadumani Singh
Question No. 393
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What is the maximum retirement age for a High Court judge in India as stipulated under the Constitution?
62 years
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Where is the headquarters of the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) located?
Chennai
Question No. 395
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How much excess heat energy in Zetta Joules (ZJ) did global oceans absorb in 2025 as confirmed in 2026 reports?
23 ZJ
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What is the capital city of Fiji, which extended its agricultural MoU with India?
Suva
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National Youth Day in India is celebrated annually on January 12 to commemorate the birth anniversary of which icon?
Swami Vivekananda
Question No. 398
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The Agnipath Scheme recruits young citizens aged 17.5 to 21 into the armed forces for a tenure of how many years?
4 years
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Which public sector broadcaster manages DD News and All India Radio (Akashvani) in India?
Prasar Bharati
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Under PM-SETU scheme launched by the government, what is the main objective regarding industrial skilling?
Upgrading ITIs via industry partnerships
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Which state in India hosts the newly established Keyi Panyor district?
Arunachal Pradesh
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What is the mandatory minimum period of service required before an High Court judge becomes eligible for pension benefits in India?
No minimum period required
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Which body recommends the elevation and appointment of judges to the High Courts and Supreme Court in India?
Supreme Court Collegium
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In oceanography, what depth zone is standardly measured for global Ocean Heat Content (OHC) climate monitoring?
Upper 2000 meters
Question No. 405
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Who is the Agriculture and Waterways Minister of Fiji who led the Fijian delegation in talks with India?
Tomasi Tunabuna
Question No. 406
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Where is the High Court of Uttarakhand located?
Nainital
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What is the Seva Nidhi corpus benefit provided to Agniveers upon completion of their 4-year tenure under Agnipath?
One-time package of ~₹11.71 lakh (tax-free)
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Which world champion boxer won the women's 48kg gold title at the National Boxing Championships 2026?
Minakshi Hooda
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Which digital campaign platform hosted the nationwide Viksit Bharat Challenge quiz alongside MY Bharat?
MyGov
Question No. 410
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What is the primary objective of the Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative highlighted in textile reforms?
Strengthening khadi, handloom, and village handicrafts
Question No. 411
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Under the Supreme Court Collegium system, who heads the Collegium for High Court Chief Justice recommendations?
Chief Justice of India
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National Youth Day is observed annually across India on 12 January to mark the birth anniversary of which spiritual icon?
Swami Vivekananda
Question No. 413
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In which year did the Government of India officially declare 12 January as National Youth Day?
1984
Question No. 414
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Where was the grand finale of the 2nd edition of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue (VBYLD 2026) held on 12 January 2026?
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Question No. 415
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Which digital platform conducted the nationwide Viksit Bharat Challenge Quiz attracting over 50.42 lakh youth participants?
MY Bharat platform
Question No. 416
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Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who held bilateral summit talks with PM Narendra Modi on 12 January 2026, represents which country?
Germany
Question No. 417
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In which city did PM Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visit Sabarmati Ashram and participate in the International Kite Festival?
Ahmedabad
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How many years of formal diplomatic relations between India and Germany are commemorated in the year 2026?
75 Years
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Renowned ecologist Dr. Madhav Gadgil, who passed away on 12 January 2026, chaired which famous ecological expert panel?
Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP)
Question No. 420
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Which research centre at IISc Bengaluru was founded by Dr. Madhav Gadgil in 1983?
Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES)
Question No. 421
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Dr. Madhav Gadgil was honored with the prestigious Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement in which year?
2015
Question No. 422
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What does the acronym ITSAR stand for in the mobile device security framework proposed by the Department of Telecommunications?
Indian Telecom Security Assessment and Rating
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Under the proposed ITSAR framework, smartphone manufacturers may be required to disclose what to government laboratories for high-risk device auditing?
Proprietary source code
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What was the primary focus of the joint civil-military exercise 'Sanjha Shakti' conducted in January 2026?
Civil-military coordination and urban crisis response
Question No. 425
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Which metro stretch connecting Sector 10A to Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar was inaugurated by PM Modi on 12 January 2026?
Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2
Question No. 426
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Which traditional artistic element was featured on the Republic Day 2026 'At Home' invitations delivered by India Post?
Handicrafts from all Indian states
Question No. 427
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In which year did Swami Vivekananda deliver his world-famous address at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago?
1893
Question No. 428
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Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in which year?
1897
Question No. 429
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How many national priority themes anchored the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue 2026?
10 themes
Question No. 430
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What is the upper age limit for youth eligible to participate in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue framework?
29 years
Question No. 431
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Which central ministry organizes the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue in India?
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Question No. 432
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The Strategic Partnership between India and Germany was officially established in which year?
2000
Question No. 433
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Which Indian state hosts Sabarmati Ashram and the Mahatma Mandir convention center visited during the German Chancellor's visit?
Gujarat
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The Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) recommended dividing the Western Ghats into how many Ecologically Sensitive Zones (ESZs)?
Three Zones (ESZ-1, ESZ-2, ESZ-3)
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Which landmark Act passed in 2002 was heavily influenced by Dr. Madhav Gadgil's advocacy for community-based biodiversity documentation?
Biological Diversity Act 2002
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Under the Biological Diversity Act 2002, what local register was created at Panchayat levels to record traditional ecological knowledge?
Peoples' Biodiversity Register (PBR)
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Which department under the Ministry of Communications proposed the ITSAR security framework for smartphones?
Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
Question No. 438
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The concept of Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) emphasized in Exercise Sanjha Shakti aims to achieve what operational goal?
Integrating military and civilian infrastructure/capabilities during crises
Question No. 439
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Where is the headquarters of Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) situated?
Gandhinagar
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Which President of India issues the official invitations for the annual Republic Day 'At Home' reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
President of India
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Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at the 1893 Parliament of Religions held in which American city?
Chicago
Question No. 442
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What was the birth name of Swami Vivekananda before he assumed his monastic name?
Narendranath Datta
Question No. 443
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Which spiritual master was the guru of Swami Vivekananda?
Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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The Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) mechanism is a unique bi-annual cabinet-level dialogue framework India maintains with which country?
Germany
Question No. 445
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In which city did Dr. Madhav Gadgil pass away on 12 January 2026?
Pune
Question No. 446
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Which central law enacted in 2012 protects children from sexual offences and was evaluated in recent judicial current affairs debates?
POCSO Act 2012
Question No. 447
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What is the standard legal age of consent in India under the POCSO Act 2012 and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)?
18 years
Question No. 448
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Which U.S. military airborne command post is popularly referred to as the "Doomsday Plane" in strategic defense literature?
E-4B Nightwatch
Question No. 449
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The E-4B Nightwatch airborne command post is hardened against which catastrophic electromagnetic phenomenon?
Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) from nuclear detonations
Question No. 450
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In which district of Gujarat is the historical Somnath Temple located, which hosted the Somnath Swabhiman Parv in Jan 2026?
Gir Somnath
Question No. 451
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Which festival celebrated on the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad was attended by PM Modi and German Chancellor Merz on Jan 12, 2026?
International Kite Festival (Uttarayan)
Question No. 452
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Who is the Diplomatic Advisor to the President of France who met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi on 13 January 2026?
Emmanuel Bonne
Question No. 453
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Which theme year is being commemorated between India and France to boost collaborative technological research?
India-France Year of Innovation
Question No. 454
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What are the names of the two premium time-bound delivery postal services launched by India Post on 13 January 2026?
Speed Post 24 and Speed Post 48
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Who is the Union Minister for Communications who launched the Speed Post 24 and Speed Post 48 services?
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Question No. 456
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At which location in Madhya Pradesh were the Speed Post 24 and Speed Post 48 services officially launched?
Pichor in Shivpuri District
Question No. 457
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Which workshop was organized by the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) of MeitY on 13 January 2026 in New Delhi?
BHASHINI Samudaye
Question No. 458
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Under which national mission does the BHASHINI language AI platform operate in India?
National Language Translation Mission (NLTM)
Question No. 459
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Under Clause 9 of which statutory order did the Office of Jute Commissioner seize 10,000 quintals of raw jute in West Bengal?
Jute & Jute Textiles Control Order, 2016
Question No. 460
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Penal FIRs against illegal raw jute hoarders are filed under Section 7 of which central legislation?
Essential Commodities Act, 1955
Question No. 461
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PDUNASS, which signed an MoU with IC Centre for Governance on 13 January 2026, is the apex training academy of which organisation?
EPFO
Question No. 462
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Under which central ministry does the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS) function?
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Question No. 463
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Which edition of the Executive Committee meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was held on 13 January 2026?
68th Meeting
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Under which central ministry does the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) function?
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Question No. 465
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According to the NeSDA Way Forward report released by DARPG in January 2026, how many States/UTs achieved over 90% saturation of mandatory e-services?
21 States/UTs
Question No. 466
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How many total mandatory e-services were documented across Indian States and UTs in the NeSDA report released on 13 January 2026?
23,934 e-services
Question No. 467
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Which department under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions releases the NeSDA e-governance reports?
Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG)
Question No. 468
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Where are the national headquarters of the Office of the Jute Commissioner located?
Kolkata
Question No. 469
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In which year was the India-France Strategic Partnership officially established?
1998
Question No. 470
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Who is the CEO of the Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) who addressed the BHASHINI Samudaye workshop on 13 January 2026?
Shri Amitabh Nag
Question No. 471
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Under which Act was the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) established in India?
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952
Question No. 472
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Which state in India is the largest producer of raw jute, accounting for over 70% of national output?
West Bengal
Question No. 473
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What is the full expansion of the acronym NeSDA used in Indian digital governance benchmarks?
National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment
Question No. 474
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Under the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act 1987, what percentage of foodgrains is mandatorily required to be packed in jute bags?
100%
Question No. 475
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Which flagship river rejuvenation programme is executed by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)?
Namami Gange Programme
Question No. 476
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Where is the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre located, which hosted the BHASHINI Samudaye workshop?
New Delhi
Question No. 477
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Which country is the world's top exporter of manufactured jute goods, while India is the largest raw jute producer?
Bangladesh
Question No. 478
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What is the long-term bilateral cooperation roadmap guiding India-France relations up to the year 2047?
Horizon 2047 Roadmap
Question No. 479
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How many official languages are scheduled under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India targeted for AI integration under NLTM?
22 Scheduled Languages
Question No. 480
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Who heads the National Ganga Council, the apex body governing Ganga river conservation above NMCG?
Prime Minister of India
Question No. 481
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In which district of Madhya Pradesh is Pichor located where the Speed Post 24/48 services were launched?
Shivpuri
Question No. 482
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Defence Forces Veterans Day is celebrated annually in India on which date?
14 January
Question No. 483
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Which edition of the Defence Forces Veterans Day was celebrated by the Indian Armed Forces on 14 January 2026?
10th Edition
Question No. 484
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Defence Forces Veterans Day commemorates the retirement of which military legend who was the first Commander-in-Chief of independent India's Army?
Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa
Question No. 485
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Air Force Station Pune, which hosted the primary event for the 10th Defence Forces Veterans Day, functions under which operational command?
Southern Command
Question No. 486
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In which year did Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa formally retire from the Indian Army, establishing the date for Veterans Day?
1953
Question No. 487
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Which state secured the overall top rank among Large/Coastal States in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024 released on 14 Jan 2026?
Maharashtra
Question No. 488
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Which state topped the Himalayan/Small States category in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024?
Uttarakhand
Question No. 489
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How many core pillars constitute the framework of NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index (EPI)?
4 Pillars
Question No. 490
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Who presented credentials as the newly appointed Ambassador of the United States of America to President Droupadi Murmu on 14 January 2026?
Sergio Gor
Question No. 491
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India does the President exercise authority to receive credentials of foreign ambassadors?
Article 77
Question No. 492
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Dr. Robert Zischg presented credentials to President Droupadi Murmu on Jan 14, 2026, as the Ambassador of which European nation?
Austria
Question No. 493
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How many new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs were inaugurated by the Delhi Government on 14 January 2026 under Phase 5 expansion?
81
Question No. 494
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With the addition of 81 new centres in January 2026, what is the total operational count of Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in Delhi NCT?
319
Question No. 495
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How many Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCTs) have been approved by Indian Railways as per status figures updated on 14 January 2026?
306
Question No. 496
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What is the total annual cargo handling capacity of the 306 approved Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals?
192 million tonnes
Question No. 497
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How much private sector investment has been mobilized under the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal policy framework?
₹8,600 crore
Question No. 498
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What is the traditional name given to the winter harvest festival celebrated in Assam on 14 January?
Magh Bihu
Question No. 499
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Makar Sankranti marks the astronomical transition of the Sun into which zodiac sign?
Makar (Capricorn)
Question No. 500
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Which state in India celebrates the harvest festival under the popular name 'Uttarayan' characterized by kite flying?
Gujarat
Question No. 501
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What central slogan was highlighted by PM Modi on 14 January 2026 to encourage stress-free education during exam seasons?
Patience Over Pressure
Question No. 502
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Which national assessment body was established under NEP 2020 to standardize student evaluation frameworks across India?
PARAKH
Question No. 503
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What is the full form of the healthcare scheme ECHS providing medical services to retired Indian military veterans?
Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme
Question No. 504
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Which state ranked second behind Maharashtra among Large States in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index 2024?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 505
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The term 'Uttarayana' refers to which astronomical solar movement observed starting from Makar Sankranti?
Northward movement of the Sun
Question No. 506
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What approximate amount of carbon dioxide ($ ext{CO}_2$) emissions has been saved due to freight shift to railways since 2014?
143 million tonnes
Question No. 507
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Where is Rashtrapati Bhavan situated where foreign envoys present credentials to the President of India?
New Delhi
Question No. 508
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Which digital portal managed by the Ministry of Defence handles automated pension disbursal for Indian ex-servicemen?
SPARSH Portal
Question No. 509
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In which state is the Hari Nagar assembly segment located where Delhi's 81 new Arogya Mandirs were inaugurated?
NCT of Delhi
Question No. 510
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Which regional name is given to the harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu on 14 January?
Pongal
Question No. 511
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Under NITI Aayog's EPI framework, what is the core target vision regarding sub-national export hubs?
Districts as Export Hubs
Question No. 512
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What rank did Gujarat hold among Large/Coastal States in the Export Preparedness Index 2024?
3rd Rank
Question No. 513
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Who is the Chief Host and Head of State who accepts ambassadorial credentials at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
President of India
Question No. 514
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Which mental health initiative portal was launched by the Ministry of Education to offer psychosocial support to students?
Manodarpan
Question No. 515
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What is the full expansion of the acronym PM-JAY in India's healthcare architecture?
Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana
Question No. 516
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Under the Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal policy, what is the maximum lease period permitted for private terminal operators on railway land?
35 years
Question No. 517
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Which state ranked second in the Himalayan/Small States category in the Export Preparedness Index 2024?
Jammu & Kashmir
Question No. 518
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What is the international diplomatic distinction between an Ambassador and a High Commissioner?
High Commissioners represent Commonwealth member states, Ambassadors represent non-Commonwealth states
Question No. 519
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In which state is the 1947 War leadership of Field Marshal Cariappa historically commemorated?
Jammu & Kashmir
Question No. 520
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What sweet preparation made of sesame and jaggery is traditionally distributed on Makar Sankranti?
Til-Gul
Question No. 521
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Indian Army Day (Bhartiya Sena Diwas) is celebrated annually on which date?
15 January
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Which edition of the Indian Army Day was celebrated across the country on 15 January 2026?
78th
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Where was the main parade for the 78th Indian Army Day held on 15 January 2026?
Jaipur
Question No. 524
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Which command of the Indian Army hosted the Army Day Parade in Jaipur for the first time in 2026?
South Western Command (Sapta Shakti Command)
Question No. 525
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Indian Army Day commemorates the historical appointment of which leader as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief in 1949?
Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa
Question No. 526
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What is the official operational theme declared by the Indian Army for the year 2026?
Year of Networking & Data Centricity
Question No. 527
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Which newly raised agile combat units made their first public appearance at the 78th Army Day Parade in Jaipur?
Bhairav Battalions
Question No. 528
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The military band of which neighboring country participated in the 78th Army Day Parade at Mahal Road, Jaipur?
Nepal
Question No. 529
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Who inaugurated the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) on 15 January 2026?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Question No. 530
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Where was the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) held?
Samvidhan Sadan, New Delhi
Question No. 531
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Who served as the Chairperson of the 28th CSPOC conference held in New Delhi?
Om Birla
Question No. 532
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In which year was the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) originally established?
1969
Question No. 533
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Who unveiled the official logo for India's BRICS Presidency 2026 on 15 January 2026?
Dr. S. Jaishankar
Question No. 534
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The year 2026 marks how many years since the formation of the BRICS grouping?
20 Years
Question No. 535
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Which organisation launched the real-time Stray Cattle Alert System pilot project on National Highways in Jan 2026?
NHAI
Question No. 536
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Which highway corridors were selected by NHAI for the Stray Cattle Alert pilot project?
Jaipur-Agra & Jaipur-Rewari
Question No. 537
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Which technology is utilized in the NHAI Stray Cattle Safety Alert System to notify drivers of accident-prone zones?
Geofencing & location-based telecom advisories
Question No. 538
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Which bank launched India's first Solar-Powered Mobile ATM Van supported by NABARD in January 2026?
Tripura Gramin Bank
Question No. 539
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Which state in India certified its first Gram Panchayat as a 100% fully organic village body in January 2026?
Rajasthan
Question No. 540
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Which country secured the 1st position in the Henley Passport Index 2026 released in January 2026?
Singapore
Question No. 541
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Which two countries jointly held the 2nd rank in the Henley Passport Index 2026?
Japan and South Korea
Question No. 542
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Which dataset forms the underlying technical foundation for the Henley Passport Index ratings?
IATA (International Air Transport Association) Data
Question No. 543
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What is the full expansion of the acronym CSPOC in Commonwealth parliamentary affairs?
Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth
Question No. 544
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Who was the last British Commander-in-Chief of independent India's Army succeeded by Field Marshal Cariappa in 1949?
General Sir Francis Roy Bucher
Question No. 545
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Where are the headquarters of the South Western Command (Sapta Shakti Command) of the Indian Army located?
Jaipur
Question No. 546
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What is the motto of the Indian Army celebrated during Army Day?
Seva Paramo Dharma (Service Before Self)
Question No. 547
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Naman Centres, inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during Army Day events, focus on which primary domain?
Veteran welfare and service delivery
Question No. 548
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Which sponsor bank holds stake in Tripura Gramin Bank, which launched the solar mobile ATM van?
Punjab National Bank
Question No. 549
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Which fund under NABARD provided financial support for Tripura Gramin Bank's Solar Mobile ATM Van?
Financial Inclusion Fund (FIF)
Question No. 550
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Which organization assisted the Rajasthan Gram Panchayat in transitioning to 100% organic farming?
COFED (Cofarmin Federation)
Question No. 551
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Under which central government scheme is organic cluster farming promoted across Indian states?
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)
Question No. 552
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In which building was the 28th CSPOC inaugurating ceremony held within the Parliament House Complex?
Samvidhan Sadan (Central Hall)
Question No. 553
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Which country originally proposed the creation of CSPOC in 1969 and maintains its permanent secretariat?
Canada
Question No. 554
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What is the target merchandise exports goal set under India's Viksit Bharat vision referenced in economic rankings?
USD 1 Trillion by 2030
Question No. 555
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According to World Bank estimates cited in road safety reports, traffic accidents cost India what percentage of its GDP annually?
3% to 5%
Question No. 556
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What unmanned surveillance aerial vehicle featured at the 78th Army Day Parade is built for high-altitude reconnaissance?
Switch UAV
Question No. 557
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Which new short/medium-range unmanned system mounted on a BMP-2 vehicle was showcased during Army Day 2026?
Omega One
Question No. 558
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Which state sport of Madhya Pradesh was performed as a cultural martial art display at the Army Day Parade in Jaipur?
Mallakhamb
Question No. 559
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What is the full expansion of the acronym C-UAS in modern anti-drone military defense systems featured at the parade?
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System
Question No. 560
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Who is the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India who attended the 78th Army Day wreath-laying ceremony at Prerna Sthal?
General Anil Chauhan
Question No. 561
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National Startup Day is observed annually in India on which date?
16 January
Question No. 562
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Which milestone anniversary of the Startup India initiative was commemorated on National Startup Day 2026?
10th Anniversary
Question No. 563
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Which department under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry manages the flagship Startup India initiative?
DPIIT
Question No. 564
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Which financial institution manages the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) under the Startup India scheme?
SIDBI
Question No. 565
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Which dedicated emergency response vehicle was inaugurated by the Jal Shakti Ministry under the Namami Gange Mission on Jan 16, 2026?
Dolphin Rescue Ambulance
Question No. 566
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The Aqua Life Conservation Monitoring Centre inaugurated under Namami Gange was developed in collaboration with which institute?
Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Question No. 567
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Which policy think tank released the report titled "Achieving Efficiencies in MSME Sector through Convergence of Schemes"?
NITI Aayog
Question No. 568
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As per NITI Aayog recommendations in Jan 2026, which traditional craft scheme is proposed to be merged with MSE-CDP?
SFURTI
Question No. 569
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Which North-Eastern state was officially designated as the "Ginger Capital of India" in January 2026?
Mizoram
Question No. 570
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Thingpui and Thinglaidum, highlighted in current affairs, are indigenous organic varieties of which crop grown in Mizoram?
Ginger
Question No. 571
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Who was appointed as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on 16 January 2026?
Rakesh Aggarwal
Question No. 572
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IPS officer Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor was appointed as the Director General of which Central Armed Police Force in Jan 2026?
ITBP
Question No. 573
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What is the revised land value compensation percentage notified for Right of Way (RoW) transmission lines in rural areas for ISTS projects?
30%
Question No. 574
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Under the revised RoW transmission guidelines notified by the Power Ministry, what is the compensation percentage set for metropolitan areas?
60%
Question No. 575
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How many Community Resource Persons (CRPs) are targeted to be trained under the Rural Development Ministry's National Campaign on Entrepreneurship?
50,000
Question No. 576
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Which conservation organization partnered with the Jal Shakti Ministry to launch the Indian Skimmer Conservation Project?
Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)
Question No. 577
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Who is the Union Minister for Jal Shakti who inaugurated aquatic biodiversity initiatives under Namami Gange on Jan 16, 2026?
C.R. Paatil
Question No. 578
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Under NITI Aayog proposals, ASPIRE scheme for rural technology incubation is proposed to be integrated into which program?
MSME Innovative
Question No. 579
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Which of the following schemes is explicitly recommended by NITI Aayog to REMAIN INDEPENDENT without merger?
PM Vishwakarma
Question No. 580
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What is the IUCN Red List conservation status of the Gangetic River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica)?
Endangered
Question No. 581
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Who was appointed as the Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF) in the January 2026 senior IPS shuffle?
Praveen Kumar
Question No. 582
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Under Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, eligible startups receive an income tax holiday for how many years within their first 10 years?
3 years
Question No. 583
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What is the patent filing fee rebate granted to recognized startups under the Startup India initiative?
80%
Question No. 584
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In which year was the National Investigation Agency (NIA) established following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks?
2008
Question No. 585
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Which border does the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) primarily guard under the Ministry of Home Affairs?
India-China Border (LAC)
Question No. 586
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What is the total inter-regional power transfer capacity target set under the Power Ministry's grid plan?
168 GW
Question No. 587
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Under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), entities achieving GHG reductions below norms receive what instrument?
Carbon Credit Certificates (CCCs)
Question No. 588
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What is the target number of Lakhpati Didis to be created across rural India under DAY-NRLM initiatives?
3 Crore
Question No. 589
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Where are the national headquarters of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) situated?
Dehradun
Question No. 590
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What percentage of recognized startups in India currently originate from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities as of 2026?
Over 53%
Question No. 591
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What is the maximum compensation limit for consequential loss awarded by the RBI Ombudsman under the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme?
₹30 Lakh
Question No. 592
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Which central body was established by the RBI to scrutinize and process incoming consumer complaints under the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme?
Centralised Receipt and Processing Centre (CRPC)
Question No. 593
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Capital market regulator SEBI proposed same-day fund netting in secondary equity market trades for which category of investors?
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)
Question No. 594
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Which central ministry confers the biennial Sukhatme National Award in Statistics?
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
Question No. 595
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Under which statutory legislation was the Lokpal of India established as the central anti-corruption Ombudsman?
Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013
Question No. 596
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Which public sector energy enterprise executed development agreements for three commercial coal blocks under the 13th auction tranche in Jan 2026?
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)
Question No. 597
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Which state government signed an MoU with MeitY's Digital India BHASHINI Division on 17 January 2026 for multilingual AI e-governance?
Madhya Pradesh
Question No. 598
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Who won the 2026 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for research on underground mycorrhizal fungal networks?
Toby Kiers
Question No. 599
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What is the total cumulative Peak Rated Capacity (PRC) of the three commercial coal blocks assigned to Damodar Valley Corporation?
49 MTPA
Question No. 600
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Under the Sukhatme National Award rules, what is the minimum eligibility age for an Indian statistician to be nominated?
45 years
Question No. 601
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Under which section of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 does the RBI grant final licenses for Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS) of foreign banks?
Section 22 (1)
Question No. 602
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On which portal can Indian consumers file online complaints under the RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme?
Complaint Management System (CMS)
Question No. 603
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What core safeguard maintains financial integrity during proposed same-day FPI fund netting in capital markets?
Core Settlement Guarantee Fund (Core SGF)
Question No. 604
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In memory of which pioneer of agricultural statistics and sampling theory was the Sukhatme National Award instituted?
Prof. P.V. Sukhatme
Question No. 605
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Section 3 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 providing for the establishment of Lokpal came into force on which date?
16 January 2014
Question No. 606
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Where are the national headquarters of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) situated?
Kolkata
Question No. 607
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Under which national mission does the Digital India BHASHINI Division function to enable voice-based AI translation in Indian languages?
National Language Translation Mission (NLTM)
Question No. 608
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The Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement is often referred to by which popular honorific title?
Nobel Prize for the Environment
Question No. 609
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What is the maximum compensation limit awarded by the RBI Ombudsman for time, expenses, and mental anguish suffered by a complainant?
₹1 Lakh
Question No. 610
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Which division under MeitY signed an MoU with Madhya Pradesh for integrating multilingual APIs in state portals?
Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD)
Question No. 611
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Under the 13th round of commercial coal auctions, how much estimated capital investment is expected to be mobilized for DVC coal blocks?
₹7,350 crore
Question No. 612
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How frequently is the Sukhatme National Award in Statistics conferred by MoSPI?
Biennially (Every 2 years)
Question No. 613
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What total maximum number of members (excluding the Chairperson) can be appointed to the Lokpal of India?
8 members
Question No. 614
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Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) was established in 1948 as India's first multipurpose river valley project modeled after which US agency?
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Question No. 615
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Toby Kiers, winner of the 2026 Tyler Prize, serves as Executive Director of which international research organisation?
Society for the Protection of Underground Networks (SPUN)
Question No. 616
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Under the RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, within how many days can an unsatisfied consumer appeal an Ombudsman award?
30 days
Question No. 617
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Which central ministry exercises administrative control over the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)?
Ministry of Power
Question No. 618
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Under SEBI regulations, on what basis will securities settlement continue between Foreign Portfolio Investors and custodians?
Gross basis
Question No. 619
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In which year was the Sukhatme National Award in Statistics instituted by MoSPI?
2000
Question No. 620
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Where is the official office of the Lokpal of India located?
New Delhi
Question No. 621
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What is the total estimated cost of the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project for which Bhoomi Pujan was performed on 18 January 2026?
₹6,950 crore
Question No. 622
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On which National Highway section is the 86 km long Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project being constructed in Assam?
NH-715
Question No. 623
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What length of the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project consists of a dedicated elevated wildlife corridor passing through the National Park?
35 km
Question No. 624
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How many academic institutions are covered under MeitY's Chips to Start-up (C2S) Programme as per updates released in Jan 2026?
305
Question No. 625
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Which facility under SCL fabricated and delivered 56 student-designed semiconductor chips under the C2S Programme?
Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali
Question No. 626
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According to Ministry of Cooperation figures released in Jan 2026, approximately how many registered cooperatives exist in India?
8.5+ lakh
Question No. 627
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What export turnover was achieved by the National Co-operative Exports Limited (NCEL) as highlighted by the Ministry of Cooperation?
₹5,556 crore
Question No. 628
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Which section of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 mandates 25% seat reservation for EWS children in private unaided non-minority schools?
Section 12(1)(c)
Question No. 629
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Bagurumba is a traditional nature-inspired folk dance performed by which community of Assam?
Bodo
Question No. 630
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Where was the grand "Bagurumba Dwhou 2026" cultural event featuring 10,000 artists held on 18 January 2026?
Sarusajai Stadium, Guwahati
Question No. 631
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What was the central theme of the New Delhi World Book Fair (NDWBF) 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam?
Indian Military History: Valour and Wisdom @ 75
Question No. 632
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Which freedom struggle narrative based on Sambalpur's history was released in 13 languages during NDWBF 2026?
The Saga of Kudopali: The Unsung Story of 1857
Question No. 633
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Who was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for the Bajaj Pune Grand Tour 2026 professional cycling event?
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Question No. 634
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Under which central ministry does the National Book Trust (NBT), India, function as the primary publishing body?
Ministry of Education
Question No. 635
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Which two bypasses are being constructed under the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project to decongest local Assam towns?
Jakhalabandha and Bokakhat
Question No. 636
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Which central scheme provides Design Linked Incentives (DLI) to semiconductor startups in India?
DLI Scheme under India Semiconductor Mission
Question No. 637
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How many Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) have been approved for computerisation under Ministry of Cooperation reforms?
79,630
Question No. 638
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Under Article 21A of the Constitution of India, free and compulsory education is guaranteed for children in which age group?
6 to 14 years
Question No. 639
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Which partner country participated in the NDWBF 2026 as part of the Dual Year 2026 cultural exchange with India?
Spain
Question No. 640
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Veer Surendra Sai, whose martyr legacy was highlighted in "The Saga of Kudopali", led freedom struggle revolts in which present-day state?
Odisha
Question No. 641
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What is the full expansion of the acronym PACS in the Indian cooperative credit structure?
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
Question No. 642
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In which district of Assam is Kaliabor located, where PM Modi flagged off Amrit Bharat Express trains on 18 Jan 2026?
Nagaon
Question No. 643
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What percentage dividend was declared by NCEL to its member cooperatives following successful export operations?
20%
Question No. 644
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Which constitutional amendment established the fundamental right to education under Article 21A?
86th Amendment 2002
Question No. 645
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Which national park in Assam is famous worldwide for housing two-thirds of the world's great one-horned rhinoceroses?
Kaziranga National Park
Question No. 646
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What is the projected size of the global semiconductor industry market by the year 2030?
USD 1 Trillion
Question No. 647
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Which apex body was established by the Ministry of Cooperation specifically to handle organic produce marketing for farmers?
National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL)
Question No. 648
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Where is the Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) located in India?
Mohali (Punjab)
Question No. 649
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Which section of the Right to Education Act specifies the reimbursement mechanism by government to private schools for EWS seats?
Section 12(2)
Question No. 650
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Which apex cooperative society was set up under Ministry of Cooperation to produce and distribute certified quality seeds?
Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL)
Question No. 651
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What is the target set by India and the UAE to increase their bilateral trade by the year 2032 during President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's visit in January 2026?
$200 Billion
Question No. 652
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Which Indian PSU signed a 10-year LNG supply agreement with UAE's ADNOC Gas in January 2026 starting from 2028?
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
Question No. 653
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Which raising day anniversary was celebrated by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on 19th January 2026?
21st Raising Day
Question No. 654
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Under which legislation was the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) constituted in India?
Disaster Management Act, 2005
Question No. 655
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Where was the 86th All India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) inaugurated on 19th January 2026?
Lucknow
Question No. 656
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Which security agency is organizing the "Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026" to boost coastal security awareness?
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Question No. 657
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What is the official theme of the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026?
Surakshit Tat, Samridh Bharat
Question No. 658
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From which two starting locations does the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026 commence on the West and East coasts?
Lakhpat Fort & Bakkhali
Question No. 659
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How many railway stations have operational outlets under the "One Station One Product" (OSOP) scheme as of January 2026?
2,002 stations
Question No. 660
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Which state announced a ₹50-crore startup fund at WEF Davos 2026 under its "One Family, One Entrepreneur" initiative?
Andhra Pradesh
Question No. 661
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In which ancient site is India building the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC), to which UAE agreed to contribute historical artefacts in Jan 2026?
Lothal
Question No. 662
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What is the full form of the legislative acronym SHANTI recently mentioned in civil nuclear context during international bilateral meets?
Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India
Question No. 663
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Where is the "House of India" symbolising bilateral friendship decided to be established as per the January 2026 joint statement?
Abu Dhabi
Question No. 664
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Which Union Ministry exercises administrative control over the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question No. 665
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Who addressed the inaugural session of the 86th All India Presiding Officers' Conference as the Chief Guest / Speaker of Lok Sabha?
Om Birla
Question No. 666
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The 62nd Conference of Secretaries of Legislative Bodies in India was held in January 2026 at which city?
Lucknow
Question No. 667
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What is the total length of the cycling distance planned for the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
6,553 km
Question No. 668
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Which scheme launched in 2022 aims to promote local products and provide market stability to indigenous artisans at railway stations?
One Station One Product (OSOP)
Question No. 669
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With which Middle Eastern sovereign power did India sign agreements to establish "Digital Embassies"?
United Arab Emirates
Question No. 670
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In which state is Lakhpat Fort located, serving as the western flag-off point for the Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
Gujarat
Question No. 671
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In which district of West Bengal is Bakkhali located, the eastern origin point for CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
South 24 Parganas
Question No. 672
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How many total operational outlets exist under the OSOP scheme across Indian Railways as of January 2026?
2,326
Question No. 673
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India and UAE decided to launch the 2nd Infrastructure Fund in 2026 under which sovereign investment framework?
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)
Question No. 674
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What is the official motto of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?
Aapad Seva Sadaiv Seva
Question No. 675
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At which location was the 86th AIPOC venue hosted in Uttar Pradesh?
Vidhan Sabha, Lucknow
Question No. 676
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What proportion of India's maritime trade volume is handled by the major EXIM ports monitored along coastal lines?
95%
Question No. 677
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Which annual international event held in Davos, Switzerland saw active participation from Indian state leaders in January 2026?
World Economic Forum (WEF)
Question No. 678
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When was the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed between India and the UAE?
2022
Question No. 679
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The CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2026 will span over how many total days across coastal India?
25 days
Question No. 680
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Which two offshore campuses of premier Indian institutions have already been set up in the UAE as highlighted during the bilateral summit?
IIT Delhi & IIM Ahmedabad
Question No. 681
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Which Indian Navy sail training ship embarked on the 10-month transoceanic expedition "Lokayan 26" on 20th January 2026?
INS Sudarshini
Question No. 682
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How many foreign ports and countries will INS Sudarshini visit during its 22,000 nautical mile Lokayan 26 voyage?
18 ports across 13 countries
Question No. 683
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INS Sudarshini will participate in "SAIL 250" in New York as part of which nation's 250th Independence Day celebrations?
United States of America
Question No. 684
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Where was INS Sudarshini indigenously constructed before its commissioning into the Indian Navy in 2012?
Goa Shipyard Limited
Question No. 685
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What is the official theme of the Indian Navy's tableau for the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Strong Navy for a Strong Nation
Question No. 686
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The historical stitched ship replica depicted on the Indian Navy's 2026 tableau is named after which ancient navigator/vessel?
INSV Kaundinya
Question No. 687
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Who was announced as the Contingent Commander for the Indian Navy marching contingent at Kartavya Path for RDP 2026?
Lt Karan Nagyal
Question No. 688
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the acquisition of up to 74% stake in RBL Bank by which bank on 20 January 2026?
Emirates NBD Bank
Question No. 689
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Tata Steel Limited received CCI approval on 20 January 2026 to acquire 50.01% equity in which entity?
Thriveni Pellets Private Limited
Question No. 690
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According to NITI Aayog's January 2026 convergence framework, which scheme is recommended to be merged into MSE-CDP?
SFURTI Scheme
Question No. 691
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What does the abbreviation "SFURTI" stand for in the context of MSME development schemes in India?
Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries
Question No. 692
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According to Agriculture Ministry data released in January 2026, what total area was sown under Rabi crops in India?
64.42 Million Hectares
Question No. 693
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Which Rabi crop occupied the largest sown area (33.42 million hectares) in India during the 2025-26 winter season?
Wheat
Question No. 694
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Under which statutory legislation does the Competition Commission of India (CCI) regulate mergers and acquisitions in India?
Competition Act, 2002
Question No. 695
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What percentage expansion in Rabi crop coverage was recorded in January 2026 compared to the previous year period?
2.8%
Question No. 696
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From which naval port did INS Sudarshini set sail for the Lokayan 26 transoceanic expedition on 20 January 2026?
Kochi
Question No. 697
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Which maritime vision of the Government of India is promoted through INS Sudarshini's international voyage Lokayan 26?
MAHASAGAR
Question No. 698
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The ASPIRE scheme, proposed for integration into MSME Innovative by NITI Aayog, primarily focuses on which domain?
Innovation, Rural Industry & Entrepreneurship
Question No. 699
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How many marching naval personnel participate in the main Indian Navy contingent at Kartavya Path for RDP 2026?
144
Question No. 700
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Under which ministry does the Competition Commission of India (CCI) function?
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Question No. 701
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In addition to INS Vikrant and Nilgiri-class frigates, which submarine class is featured on the 2026 Naval Tableau?
Kalvari-class
Question No. 702
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What is the long-period seasonal average coverage area for Rabi crops in India as referenced in MoAFW reports?
63.78 Mn ha
Question No. 703
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Where will the international tall-ship festival "Escale à Sète" be hosted, which INS Sudarshini will attend during Lokayan 26?
France
Question No. 704
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Which city hosts the headquarters of Emirates NBD Bank, which is acquiring a major stake in RBL Bank?
Dubai
Question No. 705
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Under the Banking Regulation Act 1949, prior approval from which body is mandatory for re-appointment of Bank MDs/CEOs?
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Question No. 706
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Project 17A of the Indian Navy, featured in the 2026 Tableau, refers to the construction of which type of warships?
Stealth Frigates
Question No. 707
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What is the average age of the naval personnel forming the 144-member marching contingent for RDP 2026?
25 years
Question No. 708
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Which of the following is NOT a component of Rabi crops according to agricultural crop classifications in India?
Paddy (Kharif staple)
Question No. 709
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The term "D-SIB" used by RBI stands for which of the following?
Domestic Systemically Important Bank
Question No. 710
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Which Maratha Navy ship class is highlighted on the Indian Navy tableau to showcase India's indigenous maritime roots?
Gurab-class
Question No. 711
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Which country topped the inaugural Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026 launched on 21st January 2026?
Singapore
Question No. 712
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What is India's global rank among 154 nations in the inaugural Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026?
16th
Question No. 713
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Who launched the inaugural edition of the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026 at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi?
Ram Nath Kovind
Question No. 714
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Which country stood at the bottom (154th rank) of the Responsible Nations Index 2026?
Central African Republic
Question No. 715
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Where will the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 be hosted from 16 to 20 February 2026 as announced by MeitY?
Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Question No. 716
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What is the significant global landmark achieved by hosting the India-AI Impact Summit 2026?
First global AI Summit hosted in the Global South
Question No. 717
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three foundational "Sutras" of the India-AI Impact Summit 2026?
Prosperity
Question No. 718
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Which institution organized the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026?
IIIDEM (under ECI)
Question No. 719
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In which year was the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) established by ECI?
2011
Question No. 720
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Where was the 3rd Indian Quaternary Congress (IQC-2026) inaugurated on 21 January 2026?
IITM Pune
Question No. 721
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What was the central theme of the 3rd Indian Quaternary Congress (IQC-2026) hosted at IITM Pune?
Tracing Earth System Dynamics and Human-Environment Interactions through the Quaternary
Question No. 722
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Which lost river of the Harappan Civilization was featured in a major plenary lecture on Day 1 of IQC-2026?
River Sarasvati
Question No. 723
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Which organization was recognized by RBI in January 2026 as a Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) for foreign exchange Authorized Dealers?
FEDAI
Question No. 724
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How much transition time has RBI granted to FEDAI to align its governance structure with SRO requirements?
1 Year
Question No. 725
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Which bank became the first public sector bank in India to adopt NBSL's plugin-based UPI payment solution into its mobile app?
Canara Bank
Question No. 726
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What is the name of Canara Bank's official mobile banking application integrating the new UPI plugin?
Canara ai1Pe
Question No. 727
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Which Foundation Day anniversary was celebrated by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Coimbatore on 21 January 2026?
79th Foundation Day
Question No. 728
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What is the official anthem of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)?
Manak Geet
Question No. 729
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Under which Act was the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) established in its present statutory form?
BIS Act, 2016
Question No. 730
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What is the full form of NBSL, the entity partnering with Canara Bank for UPI integration?
NPCI Business Services Limited
Question No. 731
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Which Union Ministry is the nodal ministry for the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)?
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Question No. 732
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The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) showcased at IICDEM 2026 is related to which aspect of election management?
Voter Roll Integrity and Accuracy
Question No. 733
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Under which framework does RBI recognize Self-Regulatory Organisations in the financial sector?
Omnibus SRO Framework
Question No. 734
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Who is the current Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences who inaugurated the IQC-2026?
Dr. M. Ravichandran
Question No. 735
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What is the total duration of the Quaternary period in geological timescale approximately?
Last 2.58 Million Years
Question No. 736
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Which country secured 2nd position in the Responsible Nations Index 2026?
Switzerland
Question No. 737
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Which country secured 3rd position in the Responsible Nations Index 2026?
Denmark
Question No. 738
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Where is the headquarters of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) located?
Pune
Question No. 739
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What is the full form of FEDAI in Indian financial markets?
Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India
Question No. 740
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Which article of the Constitution of India empowers the Election Commission of India to superintend, direct, and control elections?
Article 324
Question No. 741
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How many thematic pavilions are planned for the India AI Impact Expo at Bharat Mandapam?
10+
Question No. 742
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Which city hosted the launch of the Responsible Nations Index 2026?
New Delhi
Question No. 743
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What score did India achieve in the Responsible Nations Index 2026?
0.551513
Question No. 744
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Which initiative of BIS aims at creating quality awareness through interactive sessions with industry and consumers?
Manak Manthan
Question No. 745
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Which of the following is an authorized category of foreign exchange dealers supervised by FEDAI rules under FEMA?
Category-I Authorised Dealers
Question No. 746
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What is the official tagline / core theme of the ECI's IICDEM 2026 conference?
Sharing Best Practices among Election Management Bodies
Question No. 747
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Who among the following serves as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India?
Gyanesh Kumar
Question No. 748
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Which entity owns and operates the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) network in India?
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
Question No. 749
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In which epoch of the Quaternary period did human civilizations begin to flourish extensively?
Holocene
Question No. 750
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Which body acts as the training arm for international election delegates under ECI?
IIIDEM New Delhi
Question No. 751
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What average cruise speed is maintained by DRDO's indigenously developed Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM)?
Mach 5.0
Question No. 752
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Which fuel cell technology powers the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system developed by DRDO for conventional combat submarines?
Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell
Question No. 753
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What is the theme of the DRDO tableau showcased at Bharat Parv 2026 during Republic Day celebrations?
Naval Technologies for Combat Submarines
Question No. 754
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How many total carbon-intensive entities are now covered under the compliance mechanism of the Indian Carbon Market following the January 2026 MoEFCC notification?
490 entities
Question No. 755
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Which of the following new sectors was added to the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) compliance mechanism on 22 January 2026?
Secondary Aluminium
Question No. 756
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Under which statutory legislation was the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) established by the Government of India?
Energy Conservation Act, 2001
Question No. 757
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With which global international organization did MSDE sign an MoU on 22 January 2026 to launch the "India Skills Accelerator"?
World Economic Forum (WEF)
Question No. 758
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Who holds the portfolio of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in January 2026?
Jayant Chaudhary
Question No. 759
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Which armed force acts as the lead service for conducting ceremonial events during the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Indian Air Force
Question No. 760
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What is the official theme of the Indian Air Force Veterans' Tableau for Republic Day Parade 2026?
Sangram se Rashtra Nirman Tak
Question No. 761
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How many Agniveervayu women participated for the first time in the IAF Band during the 2026 Republic Day Parade rehearsal?
9
Question No. 762
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Which flight formation demonstrating precision air power was highlighted during the IAF flypast preview on 22 January 2026?
Operation Sindoor Formation
Question No. 763
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Which birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is commemorated through "Parakram Diwas 2026"?
129th
Question No. 764
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Where is the main national ceremony for Parakram Diwas 2026 hosted by the Ministry of Culture?
Netaji Stadium, Sri Vijaya Puram
Question No. 765
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What was the former name of Sri Vijaya Puram, the venue for the main Parakram Diwas 2026 function?
Port Blair
Question No. 766
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Which government scheme is featured on the Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Republic Day 2026 tableau?
SVAMITVA Scheme
Question No. 767
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In which year was the SVAMITVA scheme officially launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
2020
Question No. 768
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Which technical mapping agency collaborates with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj for drone-based surveys under SVAMITVA?
Survey of India
Question No. 769
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Which capital market regulator notified amendments permitting debt issuers to offer retail investor incentives in January 2026?
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Question No. 770
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What is the primary objective of SEBI's January 2026 amendment to Non-Convertible Securities regulations?
To allow debt issuers to offer incentives to retail investors
Question No. 771
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What is the total outlay announced for the Matabari Tourism Circuit project in Tripura by MDoNER in January 2026?
₹276.78 Crore
Question No. 772
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In which district of North Tripura is the ₹78.53-crore Agarwood project hub located?
Kadamtala
Question No. 773
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Who serves as the Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER)?
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
Question No. 774
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What maximum peak speed can DRDO's LR-AShM achieve during its initial trajectory boost phase?
Mach 10
Question No. 775
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What is the primary function of the Integrated Combat Suite (ICS) developed for Indian Navy submarines by DRDO?
Underwater situational awareness and tactical decision support
Question No. 776
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How many total entities were designated under CCTS during Phase-1 in October 2025 across Cement, Aluminium, Chlor-Alkali, and Pulp & Paper?
282 entities
Question No. 777
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The Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) operates through which two functional mechanisms?
Compliance Mechanism and Offset Mechanism
Question No. 778
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Which acronym TVET used in the MSDE-WEF MoU stands for which of the following?
Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Question No. 779
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Who commands the IAF Marching Contingent consisting of 144 air warriors at Kartavya Path on RDP 2026?
Sqn Ldr Jagdesh Kumar
Question No. 780
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Who commands the ceremonial Guard of Honour for the Prime Minister at Kartavya Path for RDP 2026?
Sqn Ldr Hemant Singh Katyal
Question No. 781
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When was Parakram Diwas first instituted by the Government of India to honor Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose?
2021
Question No. 782
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On which date is National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated annually in India, marking the launch date of SVAMITVA?
24th April
Question No. 783
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What full form does SVAMITVA represent in rural property governance in India?
Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas
Question No. 784
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What is the full form of WGHWT developed by DRDO for Indian Navy submarine operations?
Wire Guided Heavy Weight Torpedo
Question No. 785
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Which historic shrine in Tripura is undergoing major circuit development under the ₹276.78 crore MDoNER project?
Tripurasundari Shaktipeeth (Matabari)
Question No. 786
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Which university in Assam is hosting the foundation laying of MDoNER-supported bamboo development projects in January 2026?
Gauhati University
Question No. 787
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Under CCTS, what happens when an Obligated Entity outperforms its assigned Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity target?
It receives Carbon Credit Certificates which can be traded
Question No. 788
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How many total aircraft participate in the IAF flypast display during Republic Day Parade 2026?
29
Question No. 789
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Which air tune will be performed by the IAF Band as it passes the Presidential dais during RDP 2026?
Sound Barrier
Question No. 790
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Which regulatory framework governs Non-Convertible Securities issuance in India managed by SEBI?
SEBI (NCS) Regulations, 2021
Question No. 791
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What is the name of the newly inaugurated repository at Rashtrapati Bhavan containing books and manuscripts in 11 Classical Languages of India?
Granth Kutir
Question No. 792
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How many total Classical Languages of India are showcased in the Granth Kutir at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
11
Question No. 793
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Which national mission is supported by the establishment of Granth Kutir to preserve and digitize India's manuscript heritage?
Gyan Bharatam Mission
Question No. 794
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Which premier cultural institution provides professional expertise for managing and conserving manuscripts at Granth Kutir?
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
Question No. 795
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On which date did the Union Cabinet grant Classical Language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali?
3 October 2024
Question No. 796
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Where was the two-day "Chintan Shivir 2026" organized by the Ministry of Power held on 22-23 January 2026?
Parwanoo, HP
Question No. 797
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What target capacity for Hydro Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) by 2035–36 was released in the CEA report during Chintan Shivir 2026?
100 GW
Question No. 798
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According to the Draft National Electricity Policy 2026, what is India's target per capita electricity consumption by the year 2030?
2,000 kWh
Question No. 799
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What target per capita electricity consumption has been set for Viksit Bharat @ 2047 in the Draft National Electricity Policy 2026?
4,000 kWh
Question No. 800
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What total battery and distributed energy storage capacity does India aim to achieve by 2030 as deliberated during Chintan Shivir 2026?
300 GWh
Question No. 801
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Which birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was celebrated as Parakram Diwas on 23 January 2026?
129th
Question No. 802
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Where was the flagship national event for Parakram Diwas 2026 celebrated in the presence of UT leadership?
Netaji Stadium, Sri Vijaya Puram
Question No. 803
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Which INA veteran was felicitated during the national Parakram Diwas 2026 function at Sri Vijaya Puram?
Shri Madhavan Pillai
Question No. 804
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What is the title of the official anthem of the Indian National Army (INA) performed during Parakram Diwas celebrations?
Subh Sukh Chain Ki
Question No. 805
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By what percentage did the Government hike the basic pay and DA under the approved wage revision for PSGIC employees?
14%
Question No. 806
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The employer's NPS contribution for PSGIC employees joining on or after 1 April 2010 was enhanced from 10% to what percentage?
14%
Question No. 807
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By what percentage was the family pension increased for family pensioners of PSGICs in January 2026?
30%
Question No. 808
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In which district of Rajasthan is the NCR's first Biological Park being established as announced in January 2026?
Alwar
Question No. 809
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Which USA international cricketer was provisionally banned by the ICC under its Anti-Corruption Code on 23 January 2026?
Aaron Jones
Question No. 810
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How many total charges under ICC and CWI anti-corruption codes does cricketer Aaron Jones face?
5
Question No. 811
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Which statutory body releases the Integrated Rating and Ranking Report for Power Distribution Utilities in India?
Central Electricity Authority (CEA)
Question No. 812
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How many manuscripts handwritten on traditional materials such as palm leaf, bark, and cloth are housed in Granth Kutir?
50
Question No. 813
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Which language was among the original SIX languages to receive Classical Language status prior to October 2024?
Kannada
Question No. 814
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In which year was the first language (Tamil) conferred Classical Language status in India?
2004
Question No. 815
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Who holds the portfolio of Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs in January 2026?
Manohar Lal
Question No. 816
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By what year does India aim to achieve Net-Zero carbon emissions as reiterated during Chintan Shivir 2026?
2070
Question No. 817
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What is the projected total energy storage requirement for India by 2034–35 according to the CEA Hydro PSP roadmap?
161 GW
Question No. 818
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What was the former name of Sri Vijaya Puram, capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Port Blair
Question No. 819
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In which year did Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose hoist the Indian National Flag at Port Blair for the first time?
1943
Question No. 820
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How many iconic Bose-associated locations across India observed Parakram Diwas alongside Sri Vijaya Puram?
13
Question No. 821
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What is the total financial outlay approved by the Government for the wage and pension revision of PSGICs?
₹8,170.30 Crore
Question No. 822
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Effective from which date has the PSGIC wage revision been sanctioned by the Ministry of Finance?
1 August 2022
Question No. 823
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Who currently serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Admiral V.K. Joshi (Retd.)
Question No. 824
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In which year was Parakram Diwas officially instituted by the Government of India?
2021
Question No. 825
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Which non-fossil capacity target does India aim to reach by 2030 as referenced in CEA reports?
500 GW
Question No. 826
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What percentage reduction in greenhouse gas emissions intensity below 2005 levels is targeted by India by 2030?
45%
Question No. 827
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Which ancient Sanskrit legal and statecraft text was specifically cited by President Murmu as remaining relevant during Granth Kutir inauguration?
Arthashastra
Question No. 828
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Which Tamil ethical classical text was cited alongside Arthashastra during the Granth Kutir launch speech?
Thirukkural
Question No. 829
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Where is the headquarters of the International Cricket Council (ICC) located?
Dubai, UAE
Question No. 830
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Which of the following is NOT one of the 11 Classical Languages of India as of January 2026?
Hindi
Question No. 831
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On which date is National Girl Child Day observed annually in India?
24th January
Question No. 832
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Which Union Ministry instituted National Girl Child Day in India in the year 2008?
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Question No. 833
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National Girl Child Day on 24th January commemorates which historic political event in India's history?
Indira Gandhi taking oath as the first woman Prime Minister
Question No. 834
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In which city was the flagship "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" scheme launched in January 2015?
Panipat, Haryana
Question No. 835
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What is the official theme for the 16th National Voters' Day (NVD) 2026 announced by the Election Commission of India?
My India, My Vote
Question No. 836
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What tagline accompanies the official theme of National Voters' Day 2026?
Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy
Question No. 837
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Which mobile app launched by ECI enables citizens to report Model Code of Conduct violations with a 100-minute resolution timeline?
cVIGIL App
Question No. 838
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On which date was the Election Commission of India (ECI) established, giving rise to National Voters' Day?
25th January 1950
Question No. 839
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In which Tamil Nadu district is the historic Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple located?
Sivagangai
Question No. 840
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Which famous 11th-century philosopher-saint publicly revealed the Narayana Mantra from the Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple tower?
Shri Ramanujacharya
Question No. 841
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What is the unique architectural feature crowning the sanctum of the Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple?
Ashtanga Vimana
Question No. 842
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Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple belongs to which classification of sacred Vaishnavite shrines?
108 Divya Desams
Question No. 843
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Which Indian supply chain optimization system was named a finalist for the 2026 Franz Edelman Award?
Anna Chakra
Question No. 844
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Which institution collaborated with UN World Food Programme (WFP) India to develop the "Anna Chakra" tool?
IIT Delhi
Question No. 845
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Which global organization presents the Franz Edelman Award, widely known as the "Nobel Prize of Operations Research"?
INFORMS
Question No. 846
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By what percentage does the "Anna Chakra" logistics tool reduce transportation emissions in grain distribution?
35%
Question No. 847
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What is the theme of the Ministry of Power's tableau featured in the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Prakash Ganga
Question No. 848
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What central concept does the "Prakash Ganga" tableau represent in India's power sector?
Seamless flow of quality power across the unified national grid
Question No. 849
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At which railway station did Indian Railways deploy its first indigenous humanoid security robot "ASC ARJUN"?
Visakhapatnam Station
Question No. 850
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What does the abbreviation "FRS" stand for in the context of the ASC ARJUN humanoid robot?
Face Recognition System
Question No. 851
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Which security force manages and operates the ASC ARJUN humanoid robot at Visakhapatnam Station?
Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Question No. 852
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Which languages are supported by ASC ARJUN for automated public announcements and passenger interaction?
English, Hindi, Telugu
Question No. 853
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What is the theme of the Tri-Services tableau presented at Kartavya Path during Republic Day 2026?
Operation Sindoor: Victory Through Jointness
Question No. 854
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What is the main operational concept highlighted by the "Operation Sindoor" Tri-Services tableau?
Integrated theater command warfighting and tri-service synergy
Question No. 855
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is universal adult suffrage guaranteed to citizens?
Article 326
Question No. 856
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Which architectural style characterizes the Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple in Thirukoshtiyur?
Chola Architectural Style
Question No. 857
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How many total Divya Desams are recognized in sacred Tamil Vaishnavite tradition?
108
Question No. 858
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Estimated annual financial savings generated by the "Anna Chakra" logistics tool for TPDS stands at approximately how much?
₹250 Crore
Question No. 859
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How many total foodgrain beneficiaries under NFSA are served by the Anna Chakra optimized PDS network?
81+ Crore
Question No. 860
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What primary function do thermal sensors perform on board the ASC ARJUN humanoid robot?
Early warning for fire and smoke detection
Question No. 861
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Under which flagship programme of Indian Railways was ASC ARJUN developed indigenously?
Make in India / Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Question No. 862
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The SVEEP program run by the Election Commission of India focuses primarily on which aspect?
Voter education, literacy, and awareness
Question No. 863
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Who holds the constitutional office of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India in January 2026?
Gyanesh Kumar
Question No. 864
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Which railway division controls Visakhapatnam Station where ASC ARJUN was deployed?
Waltair Division
Question No. 865
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Which posture of Lord Vishnu is depicted on the top tier of the Ashtanga Vimana in Thirukoshtiyur temple?
Standing
Question No. 866
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Which posture of Lord Vishnu is depicted on the ground tier of the Ashtanga Vimana in Thirukoshtiyur temple?
Lord Krishna in dancing posture
Question No. 867
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What is the full form of the acronym INFORMS, which confers the Franz Edelman Award?
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Question No. 868
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In which state is Thirukoshtiyur located?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 869
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Which statutory body mandates 100% webcasting at polling stations across critical constituencies in India?
Election Commission of India
Question No. 870
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Which initiative of the Ministry of Power aims at solarization of agricultural pump sets across rural India?
PM-KUSUM
Question No. 871
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How many total Padma Awards were approved by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of Republic Day 2026?
131
Question No. 872
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How many Padma Vibhushan awards were conferred in the 2026 Padma Awards announcement?
5
Question No. 873
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How many women awardees were included in the list of 131 Padma Award winners for 2026?
19
Question No. 874
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Shri Dharmendra Singh Deol was posthumously awarded which Padma Award in January 2026 for his contribution to Art?
Padma Vibhushan
Question No. 875
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Former Chief Minister of Kerala Shri V S Achuthanandan was posthumously conferred which civilian award in 2026?
Padma Vibhushan
Question No. 876
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How many total Gallantry Awards were approved by the President for Armed Forces and CAPF personnel on 25 January 2026?
70
Question No. 877
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How many peacetime Kirti Chakras were approved by President Murmu on the eve of 77th Republic Day?
3
Question No. 878
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Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India featured among the 2026 Gallantry Awards?
Ashoka Chakra
Question No. 879
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What is the official theme for the 16th National Voters' Day celebrated on 25 January 2026?
My India, My Vote
Question No. 880
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What tagline accompanies the theme of National Voters' Day 2026?
Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy
Question No. 881
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In which year was National Voters' Day celebrated for the very first time in India?
2011
Question No. 882
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Which constitutional Article guarantees Universal Adult Suffrage and the Right to Vote to Indian citizens?
Article 326
Question No. 883
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How many total individuals were selected for the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series Awards 2025 announced in January 2026?
30
Question No. 884
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Which category of Jeevan Raksha Padak features a Gold Medal awarded for conspicuous courage under very great danger?
Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak
Question No. 885
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In which year was the Jeevan Raksha Padak series established as a civilian life-saving gallantry award?
1961
Question No. 886
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Which Union Ministry administers the Jeevan Raksha Padak civilian gallantry awards?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question No. 887
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EPFO has streamlined its subscriber withdrawal claim categories from 13 down to how many simplified heads?
3
Question No. 888
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Which AI translation tool developed under MeitY is being integrated with EPFO to provide vernacular access to workers?
BHASHINI
Question No. 889
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How many total Padma Bhushan awards were announced in the 2026 Padma Awards list?
13
Question No. 890
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How many total Padma Shri awards were announced in the 2026 Padma Awards list?
113
Question No. 891
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Which Indian men's cricket team captain was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2026?
Rohit Sharma
Question No. 892
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Which Indian women's cricket team captain was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2026?
Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar
Question No. 893
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How many duo cases (counted as one award each) were included in the Padma Awards 2026 list?
2
Question No. 894
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How many foreign / NRI / PIO / OCI awardees were included in the Padma Awards 2026 list?
6
Question No. 895
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How many posthumous recipients were included in the Padma Awards 2026 list?
16
Question No. 896
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On which date was the Election Commission of India (ECI) established, giving rise to National Voters' Day?
25th January 1950
Question No. 897
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How many total Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak medals were approved in the 2025 series announced on 25 Jan 2026?
6
Question No. 898
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How many total Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak medals were approved in the 2025 series announced on 25 Jan 2026?
6
Question No. 899
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How many total Jeevan Raksha Padak (Bronze) medals were approved in the 2025 series announced on 25 Jan 2026?
18
Question No. 900
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Election Commission of India (ECI) vested with superintendence of elections?
Article 324
Question No. 901
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Famous playback singer Ms. Alka Yagnik was conferred which Padma Award in January 2026?
Padma Bhushan
Question No. 902
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Veteran banker Shri Uday Kotak was conferred which Padma Award in January 2026?
Padma Bhushan
Question No. 903
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Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shri Shibu Soren was posthumously awarded which Padma Award in 2026?
Padma Bhushan
Question No. 904
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How many Shaurya Chakras were approved by President Murmu among the 70 Gallantry Awards on 25 January 2026?
13
Question No. 905
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Which of the following is NOT a category under the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of awards?
Param Jeevan Raksha Padak
Question No. 906
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Under which statutory organization is the Centralised Core Banking Portal being rolled out for provident fund portability?
EPFO
Question No. 907
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What is the national target year for achieving "Viksit Bharat" as highlighted in the President's Republic Day Eve address?
2047
Question No. 908
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Who holds the constitutional office of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India in January 2026?
Gyanesh Kumar
Question No. 909
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Which violin maestro was conferred the Padma Vibhushan in Art (Uttar Pradesh) in January 2026?
Ms. N Rajam
Question No. 910
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Former Supreme Court judge Shri K T Thomas was conferred the Padma Vibhushan in 2026 under which category?
Public Affairs
Question No. 911
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Which edition of Republic Day was celebrated across India on 26th January 2026?
77th
Question No. 912
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Who were the Chief Guests at India's 77th Republic Day celebrations held at Kartavya Path on 26 January 2026?
Ursula von der Leyen & António Costa
Question No. 913
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Ursula von der Leyen serves in which key international executive position?
President of European Commission
Question No. 914
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António Costa holds which major international leadership position in the European Union?
President of European Council
Question No. 915
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What was the central cultural theme highlighted during the 77th Republic Day Parade 2026?
150 Years of Vande Mataram
Question No. 916
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Which newly raised artillery regiment equipped with drones, counter-drones, and loiter munitions made its debut at the RDP 2026 parade?
Shaktiban Regiment
Question No. 917
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Who was conferred India's highest peacetime gallantry award, Ashoka Chakra, by President Droupadi Murmu on 26 January 2026?
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla
Question No. 918
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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla created history by becoming the first Indian astronaut to accomplish which milestone?
First Indian on International Space Station (ISS)
Question No. 919
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According to RBI's January 2026 demographic report, a state is classified as an "Ageing State" when what percentage of its population is aged 60 or above?
15%
Question No. 920
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Which state is projected by the RBI report to have 22.8% of its total population aged above 60 years by 2036?
Kerala
Question No. 921
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Which state enters the "Ageing State" category in 2026 with 15.8% of its population aged above 60 years?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 922
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What major policy shift did the RBI recommend for states entering the "Ageing State" demographic phase?
Shift policy focus from employment generation to old-age support and healthcare financing
Question No. 923
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What was the codename of the special anti-narcotics operation conducted by the DRI to bust a clandestine synthetic drug lab in the Sahyadris?
Operation Sahyadri Checkmate
Question No. 924
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Under which Union Ministry does the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) function?
Ministry of Finance
Question No. 925
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Which illicit synthetic drug was being manufactured in the clandestine laboratory dismantled under Operation Sahyadri Checkmate?
Mephedrone
Question No. 926
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A landmark global genetic study published in January 2026 found a shared biological overlap between Schizophrenia and which physical health trait?
Bone mineral density and osteoporosis traits
Question No. 927
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In the January 2026 genetic study on schizophrenia and skeletal traits, which specific bone site showed the strongest genetic correlation?
Heel bone strength
Question No. 928
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Sir Don Bradman's 1947–48 'Baggy Green' cap auctioned for $319,000 in January 2026 was originally gifted by him to which Indian cricketer?
Sriranga Wasudev Sohoni
Question No. 929
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How many aircraft participated in the grand flypast display at Kartavya Path during Republic Day 2026?
29
Question No. 930
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Which hypersonic glide missile developed by DRDO was displayed at the 77th Republic Day Parade?
LR-AShM
Question No. 931
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What is the full form of the missile acronym LR-AShM showcased by DRDO?
Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile
Question No. 932
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Which traditional boulevard in New Delhi serves as the venue for the national Republic Day Parade?
Kartavya Path
Question No. 933
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The 16th India-EU Summit co-chaired during the state visit of EU leadership took place in January 2026 in which city?
New Delhi
Question No. 934
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Which state tableau presented at RDP 2026 featured the theme "Soil to Silicon" highlighting its transition from agrarian to high-tech growth?
Odisha
Question No. 935
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Which state tableau depicted Ganeshotsav as a symbol of self-reliance accompanied by women performing the "Lezim" folk dance?
Maharashtra
Question No. 936
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Who currently serves as the Union Minister of External Affairs who received world leaders' Republic Day greetings on 26 January 2026?
S. Jaishankar
Question No. 937
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Under Article 176(1) of the Indian Constitution, the Governor shall address the Legislative Assembly at which occasion?
At the commencement of the first session of each year
Question No. 938
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Which landmark Supreme Court judgment of 1974 laid down that the Governor must act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers?
Shamsher Singh vs State of Punjab
Question No. 939
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PFAS chemicals are popularly referred to by which common name due to their persistence in the environment?
Forever Chemicals
Question No. 940
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Which Indian Navy maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft participated in the Republic Day 2026 flypast?
P-8I
Question No. 941
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Who led the all-male CRPF marching contingent as its woman officer commander during the 77th Republic Day Parade?
Assistant Commandant Simran Kaur
Question No. 942
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Which Prime Minister laid a wreath at the National War Memorial prior to the commencement of the Republic Day 2026 parade?
Narendra Modi
Question No. 943
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What rocket launcher system indigenously developed for artillery was displayed on Kartavya Path during RDP 2026?
Suryastra
Question No. 944
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Where is the headquarters of the European Union located?
Brussels, Belgium
Question No. 945
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Which French advanced fighter jet was showcased in the IAF flypast and recently delivered to Indonesia in January 2026?
Rafale
Question No. 946
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Where was the 4th edition of India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 27th January 2026?
Betul, South Goa
Question No. 947
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How much potential investment opportunity in India's energy sector was highlighted during the inauguration of India Energy Week 2026?
$500 Billion
Question No. 948
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Which dedicated thematic zone was inaugurated by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri during India Energy Week 2026 hosted by Oil India?
Hydrogen Zone
Question No. 949
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How many total delegates and professionals participated in the India Energy Week 2026 conclave in Goa?
75,000+
Question No. 950
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Which traditional event marked the commencement of the lock-in period for Union Budget 2026–27 officials on 27 January 2026?
Halwa Ceremony
Question No. 951
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Annual Financial Statement (Union Budget) laid before Parliament?
Article 112
Question No. 952
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Where is the Budget Press located where the Halwa Ceremony took place on 27 January 2026?
North Block, New Delhi
Question No. 953
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With which European Union dignitary did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hold bilateral defence talks in New Delhi on 27 January 2026?
Kaja Kallas
Question No. 954
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Which European Union defence supplier diversification initiative was discussed during the Rajnath Singh - Kaja Kallas meeting?
ReArm Initiative
Question No. 955
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Where did the EU propose positioning a Liaison Officer during the bilateral defence meeting in January 2026?
Information Fusion Centre - Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR), Gurugram
Question No. 956
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Which milestone edition of the Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM 2026) theatre festival was inaugurated by NSD on 27 January 2026?
25th Edition
Question No. 957
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Which inaugural play written by Nishant Bharti kicked off the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav at NSD Campus New Delhi?
Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram
Question No. 958
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At which polar station in Antarctica did Indian scientists perform dialogues of Bhagavad Gita and chorus of Vande Mataram for BRM 2026?
Maitri Station
Question No. 959
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The National School of Drama (NSD) operates as an autonomous institution under which Union Ministry?
Ministry of Culture
Question No. 960
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Who chaired the high-level R&D alignment meeting between Department of Defence Production and premier academic institutes on 27 January 2026?
Sanjeev Kumar
Question No. 961
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In which national cultural festival organized at Red Fort lawns did MHA establish a dedicated interactive pavilion on new criminal laws?
Bharat Parv 2026
Question No. 962
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three new criminal laws highlighted at MHA's Bharat Parv pavilion?
Bharatiya Suraksha Act (BSA-1980)
Question No. 963
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Which film received the maximum number of nominations (14) at the 79th BAFTA Awards announced on 27 January 2026?
One Battle After Another
Question No. 964
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Which director's film "Sinners" secured 13 nominations at the 79th BAFTA Awards 2026?
Ryan Coogler
Question No. 965
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On which date is the Union Budget 2026–27 scheduled to be presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?
1st February 2026
Question No. 966
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How many thematic zones were hosted in total as part of the India Energy Week 2026 exhibition experience?
11
Question No. 967
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Which public sector oil company hosted the Hydrogen Zone at India Energy Week 2026?
Oil India Limited (OIL)
Question No. 968
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The Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) is physically situated in which city?
Gurugram
Question No. 969
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Under which statutory or constitutional body does the National School of Drama (NSD) function?
Ministry of Culture (Autonomous Body)
Question No. 970
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Across how many total continents did the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav present theatrical productions in 2026?
7 (All 7 Continents)
Question No. 971
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Which mobile app is deployed by the Ministry of Finance for general public access to Union Budget documents?
Union Budget Mobile App
Question No. 972
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Who currently serves as the Union Minister for Tourism and Culture in India?
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Question No. 973
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Which country's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Tim Hodgson, participated in the India Energy Week 2026 ministerial panel?
Canada
Question No. 974
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What is the primary purpose of placing Liaison Officers from partner navies at IFC-IOR Gurugram?
To enhance real-time maritime domain awareness and information sharing
Question No. 975
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Bharat Parv 2026 at Red Fort lawns is organized annually under the aegis of which Union Ministry?
Ministry of Tourism
Question No. 976
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Which landmark song celebrated its 150-year journey during the Antarctic performance at Maitri Station during BRM 2026?
Vande Mataram
Question No. 977
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Which Director of IIT Madras attended the defence production academia consultation meeting on 27 January 2026?
Prof. V. Kamakoti
Question No. 978
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Which organization is responsible for hosting the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)?
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
Question No. 979
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In which village of South Goa district was the inauguration ceremony for India Energy Week 2026 held?
Betul
Question No. 980
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What is the full form of DPSU in the context of Indian defence manufacturing capability?
Defence Public Sector Undertaking
Question No. 981
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Where was the Wings India 2026 aviation programme addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28th January 2026?
Hyderabad
Question No. 982
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Which state tableau secured the 1st Rank among States and UTs during the 77th Republic Day Parade 2026?
Maharashtra
Question No. 983
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What was the theme of Maharashtra's winning tableau at the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Ganeshotsav: Symbol of Aatmanirbharta
Question No. 984
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Which military branch won the award for the Best Marching Contingent among the Three Services at RDP 2026?
Indian Navy
Question No. 985
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Which auxiliary force won the Best Marching Contingent award among CAPFs and other forces at RDP 2026?
Delhi Police
Question No. 986
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Which Central Ministry won the 1st prize for best tableau at Republic Day Parade 2026?
Ministry of Culture
Question No. 987
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What is the theme of the Ministry of Culture's winning tableau at Republic Day Parade 2026?
150 Years of Vande Mataram
Question No. 988
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Which Central Armed Police Force organized the "Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026" flagged off on 28 January 2026?
CISF
Question No. 989
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What is the official theme of the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026?
Surakshit Tat, Samridh Bharat
Question No. 990
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What total distance along India's eastern and western coastline is covered by the CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
6,553 km
Question No. 991
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Who virtually flagged off the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon–2026 from New Delhi on 28 January 2026?
Nityanand Rai
Question No. 992
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Which regulatory code was enforced by MoYAS in January 2026 to ban unauthorized government emblem usage by NSFs?
National Sports Development Code of India, 2011
Question No. 993
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Where was the 3rd meeting of the India–Saudi Arabia Security Working Group hosted on 28th January 2026?
Riyadh
Question No. 994
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Which parent body governs the India-Saudi Arabia Security Working Group under bilateral agreement frameworks?
Strategic Partnership Council
Question No. 995
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In which city was the inaugural U.S.–India Drug Policy Executive Working Group meeting convened?
Washington, D.C.
Question No. 996
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Which Indian agency co-led the U.S.–India Drug Policy Executive Working Group alongside the U.S. ONDCP?
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
Question No. 997
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Who serves as the Principal Conductor for the Beating Retreat ceremony 2026 at Vijay Chowk?
Squadron Leader Leimapokpam Rupachandra Singh
Question No. 998
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Which traditional musical tune played by buglers formally concludes the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk?
Sare Jahan Se Acha
Question No. 999
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Which state tableau secured the 2nd Rank among States and UTs during the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Jammu & Kashmir
Question No. 1000
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Which state tableau secured the 3rd Rank among States and UTs during the Republic Day Parade 2026?
Kerala
Question No. 1001
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What is the acronym SAF being actively promoted in aviation as emphasized by PM Modi at Wings India 2026?
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Question No. 1002
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What does the acronym eVTOL stand for in modern urban air mobility technology?
electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing
Question No. 1003
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Which stadium in New Delhi served as the flag-off location for the CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Question No. 1004
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Which coastal state point serves as the starting location for the West Coast wing of the CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
Lakhpat Fort, Gujarat
Question No. 1005
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Which coastal point serves as the starting location for the East Coast wing of the CISF Coastal Cyclothon 2026?
Bakkhali, West Bengal
Question No. 1006
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Under which Act is the State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) regulated in India?
Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950
Question No. 1007
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Who co-chaired the 3rd India-Saudi Arabia Security Working Group meeting from the Indian Ministry of External Affairs?
Dr. Vinod Bahade
Question No. 1008
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Who currently serves as India's Ambassador to the United States of America as of January 2026?
Vinay Kwatra
Question No. 1009
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What is the full form of ONDCP, the U.S. executive office partnering with India's NCB on narcotics control?
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Question No. 1010
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Where is the ceremonial Beating Retreat ceremony held annually on 29th January?
Vijay Chowk
Question No. 1011
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Which massed band tune traditionally opens the Beating Retreat ceremony in India?
Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja
Question No. 1012
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How many total women cyclists are included in the 130-member CISF Coastal Cyclothon contingent?
65
Question No. 1013
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Under which Ministry does the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) function?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question No. 1014
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What is the primary objective of the UDAN regional connectivity scheme in India?
Making regional air travel affordable and accessible across tier-2 and tier-3 cities
Question No. 1015
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Which city hosted the inaugural meeting of the U.S.–India Drug Policy Executive Working Group in January 2026?
Washington, D.C.
Question No. 1016
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What is the estimated Real GDP growth rate for India for FY26 according to the Economic Survey 2025–26 tabled on 29th January 2026?
7.4%
Question No. 1017
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What growth range is projected for India's Real GDP for FY27 in the Economic Survey 2025–26?
6.8% - 7.2%
Question No. 1018
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What is estimated as India's medium-term potential GDP growth rate in the Economic Survey 2025–26?
7.0%
Question No. 1019
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According to the Economic Survey 2025–26, what percentage share of GDP did Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) reach in FY26?
61.5%
Question No. 1020
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Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPAs) of Indian commercial banks declined to what multi-decadal low in September 2025?
2.2%
Question No. 1021
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What was India's Current Account Deficit (CAD) as a percentage of GDP in H1 FY26 as reported in the Economic Survey?
0.8%
Question No. 1022
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Who serves as the Principal Conductor for the Beating Retreat ceremony 2026 held at Vijay Chowk on 29 January 2026?
Squadron Leader Leimapokpam Rupachandra Singh
Question No. 1023
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Which patriotic musical tune traditionally marks the grand finale of the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk?
Sare Jahan Se Acha
Question No. 1024
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Where was the annual NCC PM Rally 2026 addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 29 January 2026?
Cariappa Parade Ground
Question No. 1025
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What was the central theme of the NCC PM Rally 2026 held in New Delhi?
Rashtra Pratham – Kartavya Nishth Yuva
Question No. 1026
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India became the third Asian nation to sign a Security and Defence Partnership with the European Union, after which two countries?
Japan and South Korea
Question No. 1027
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Which ambitious European Union defence procurement initiative can Indian manufacturers access under the 2026 partnership?
ReArm Europe Initiative
Question No. 1028
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Which autonomous DST institute developed a high-voltage supercapacitor delivering 17,000 W/kg power density in January 2026?
ARCI Hyderabad
Question No. 1029
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What power density can be reached by the high-voltage supercapacitor developed by ARCI researchers?
17,000 W/kg
Question No. 1030
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Which environmental legislations govern the Uniform Consent Guidelines amended by MoEFCC in January 2026?
Air Act 1981 & Water Act 1974
Question No. 1031
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Which Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister tragically passed away in an aircraft crash at Baramati on 29 January 2026?
Ajit Pawar
Question No. 1032
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Which statutory body in India conducts technical investigations into civil aircraft accidents?
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)
Question No. 1033
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What was retail inflation in India during the April–December period of FY26 as per the Economic Survey?
1.7%
Question No. 1034
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Total Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) bank accounts crossed which milestone as of March 2025 as cited in the Survey?
55.02 Crore
Question No. 1035
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How many total NCC cadets participated in the NCC PM Rally 2026 at Cariappa Parade Ground?
2,406
Question No. 1036
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How many girl cadets were included in the total participation at the NCC PM Rally 2026?
898
Question No. 1037
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Which chemical precursor was utilized in the hydrothermal carbonization process to synthesize the ARCI supercapacitor?
1,2-propanediol
Question No. 1038
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) share in GDP for FY26 was estimated at what percentage in the Economic Survey?
30.0%
Question No. 1039
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Which aircraft model was involved in the Baramati airport crash on 29 January 2026?
Learjet 45
Question No. 1040
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Gross FDI inflows into India in 2025 reached what amount according to Economic Survey data?
$81 Billion
Question No. 1041
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Where is the headquarters of the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI)?
Hyderabad
Question No. 1042
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Which musical tune opens the massed band display during the Beating Retreat ceremony?
Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja
Question No. 1043
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Under which Article of the Constitution of India is the Economic Survey presented prior to the Union Budget?
Customary Parliamentary Practice (Not explicitly named in Constitution)
Question No. 1044
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Which category of industry is granted automatic consent renewals and maximum exemptions under the revised Uniform Consent Guidelines?
White Category
Question No. 1045
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Who holds the constitutional office of Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs in January 2026?
Nirmala Sitharaman
Question No. 1046
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What GVA growth rate was estimated for the agricultural and allied sector in H1 FY26 in the Economic Survey?
3.6%
Question No. 1047
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What manufacturing sector GVA growth was achieved in H1 FY26 according to the Economic Survey?
8.4%
Question No. 1048
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How many unique investors crossed the benchmark in India's stock market by September 2025 as per the Survey?
12 Crore
Question No. 1049
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What percentage of total unique stock market investors in India were women by September 2025?
25%
Question No. 1050
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Which venue hosted the Beating Retreat ceremony on 29 January 2026?
Vijay Chowk
Question No. 1051
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Which death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was observed across India as Shaheed Diwas on 30th January 2026?
78th
Question No. 1052
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Besides 30 January, on which other date is Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas) observed in India to remember Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev?
23rd March
Question No. 1053
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Which mineral was officially notified as a Critical and Strategic Mineral under the MMDR Act 1957 on 30 January 2026?
Coking Coal
Question No. 1054
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Under which statutory Act was Coking Coal designated as a Critical and Strategic Mineral?
Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
Question No. 1055
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What is the primary industrial application of Coking Coal in India's economy?
Blast-furnace steel manufacturing
Question No. 1056
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What total valuation of India's Space Economy was reported to Parliament in January 2026?
$8.4 Billion
Question No. 1057
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How many active space start-ups were operating in India as per government updates released on 30 January 2026?
399
Question No. 1058
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Which executive body under the Department of Space facilitates private sector entry into India's space industry?
IN-SPACe
Question No. 1059
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How many total foreign satellites has India launched to date as reported in space economy dispatches?
434
Question No. 1060
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Which Union Minister wrote the article on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement highlighted by PM Modi on 30 January 2026?
Piyush Goyal
Question No. 1061
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Which judicial body issued an interim stay halting the implementation of the UGC Equity Regulations 2026 on 30 January 2026?
Supreme Court of India
Question No. 1062
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What was the core mandate required for colleges under the stayed UGC Equity Regulations 2026?
Formation of university Equity Committees to handle discrimination complaints
Question No. 1063
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Which management institution signed an agreement to establish the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence?
IIM Ahmedabad
Question No. 1064
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Which statutory body released the upgraded Aadhaar mobile application with AI-based face authentication on 30 January 2026?
UIDAI
Question No. 1065
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Under which Union Ministry does the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) function?
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Question No. 1066
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In which year was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by Nathuram Godse, leading to the establishment of Shaheed Diwas on 30 January?
1948
Question No. 1067
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At which site in New Delhi do national leaders pay official floral tributes on Shaheed Diwas?
Rajghat
Question No. 1068
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Which foreign exchange revenue was generated by launching foreign satellites as per space sector reports in January 2026?
€323M and $233M
Question No. 1069
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In which year was the landmark Indian Space Policy released to enable end-to-end private space participation?
2023
Question No. 1070
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Which regulatory/policy advisory body provided policy inputs for classifying Coking Coal as a Critical Mineral?
NITI Aayog
Question No. 1071
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Which type of coal possesses low carbon and very high moisture content, representing the initial stage of coal formation?
Peat
Question No. 1072
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Under Article 343 of the Constitution of India, which language in Devanagari script is declared as the official language of the Union?
Hindi
Question No. 1073
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Which Act permits the continued use of English alongside Hindi for official Union purposes in India?
Official Languages Act, 1963
Question No. 1074
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In which city is the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) situated?
Ahmedabad
Question No. 1075
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Which natural host species is associated with the Nipah Virus frequently highlighted in zoonotic disease surveillance?
Fruit bats
Question No. 1076
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In which state are the famous bio-engineered "Living Root Bridges" created by Khasi and Jaintia communities located?
Meghalaya
Question No. 1077
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What type of statutory status does IN-SPACe hold under the Department of Space?
Executive Body created through government decision
Question No. 1078
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Which commercial arm of ISRO handles satellite launch service agreements with international clients?
NewSpace India Limited (NSIL)
Question No. 1079
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Where in Odisha was the state-level Shaheed Diwas function organized on 30 January 2026?
Odisha Legislative Assembly Premises
Question No. 1080
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What biometric modality is integrated into the new Aadhaar app for contactless identity verification?
AI-based Face Authentication
Question No. 1081
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Who currently serves as the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry in India?
Piyush Goyal
Question No. 1082
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Under the Aadhaar Act 2016, which identification number is issued to Indian residents as a 12-digit unique identity?
Aadhaar Number
Question No. 1083
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Which mineral classification allows faster environmental clearance and composite licensing under recent MMDR amendments?
Critical and Strategic Minerals
Question No. 1084
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Who was the Governor of Odisha invited to offer floral tributes on Shaheed Diwas at the Odisha Assembly premises?
Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati
Question No. 1085
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Which two wetlands were added to India's Ramsar sites list on 31 January 2026, bringing the total national tally to 98?
Patna Bird Sanctuary & Chhari-Dhand
Question No. 1086
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In which district of Uttar Pradesh is the newly designated Ramsar site "Patna Bird Sanctuary" located?
Etah
Question No. 1087
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Chhari-Dhand, designated as a Ramsar site in January 2026, is situated in which district of Gujarat?
Kutch
Question No. 1088
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In which year did India become a contracting party signatory to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands?
1982
Question No. 1089
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Under Section 3 of which Act did the Supreme Court classify stem cells for therapeutic use as "drugs" in January 2026?
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Question No. 1090
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In which case did the Supreme Court bench prohibit routine stem cell therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Yash Charitable Trust v. Union of India
Question No. 1091
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What is the full form of the web portal "PAIMANA" launched by MoSPI for monitoring central infrastructure projects?
Project Assessment, Infrastructure Monitoring & Analytics for Nation-building
Question No. 1092
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What minimum project cost threshold is required for Central Sector infrastructure projects to be monitored under PAIMANA?
₹150 Crore
Question No. 1093
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Which sector accounts for the highest number of ongoing projects (1,180) tracked on the PAIMANA portal as of January 2026?
Transport & Logistics
Question No. 1094
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What percentage of legacy waste has been processed under Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 as per MoHUA's January 2026 update?
61%
Question No. 1095
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Which accelerator programme was launched in November 2025 to achieve "Lakshya: Zero Dumpsites" by October 2026?
Dumpsite Remediation Accelerator Programme (DRAP)
Question No. 1096
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Which historical venue hosted the six-day national cultural and tourism festival "Bharat Parv 2026"?
Red Fort Lawns and Gyan Path
Question No. 1097
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Which special historical milestone was marked as the central theme of Bharat Parv 2026?
150 Years of Vande Mataram
Question No. 1098
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Who was sworn in as the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra on 31 January 2026?
Sunetra Pawar
Question No. 1099
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From which village in Anand district was the Mukhyamantri Gramotthan Yojana launched by Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel?
Bhadran
Question No. 1100
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On which date is World Wetlands Day celebrated globally every year?
2nd February
Question No. 1101
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Who among the following was the author of the iconic song "Vande Mataram" composed in November 1875?
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question No. 1102
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In which literary journal was "Vande Mataram" first published in 1875 before being included in the novel Anandamath?
Bangadarshan
Question No. 1103
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What is the target month and year set by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to achieve "Zero Dumpsites"?
October 2026
Question No. 1104
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Under the PAIMANA portal database, which Ministry accounts for the largest number of central infrastructure projects?
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Question No. 1105
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With which portal under DPIIT is MoSPI's PAIMANA portal integrated via Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)?
Integrated Project Monitoring Portal
Question No. 1106
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How many total Ramsar sites were present in India prior to the addition of Patna Bird Sanctuary and Chhari-Dhand?
96
Question No. 1107
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In which Iranian city was the Convention on Wetlands signed in 1971?
Ramsar
Question No. 1108
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Which fuel derived from non-recyclable combustible waste is supplied to cement factories under DRAP dumpsite processing?
Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF)
Question No. 1109
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Who holds the constitutional portfolio of Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change in January 2026?
Bhupender Yadav
Question No. 1110
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Which national initiative of the Ministry of Tourism promotes domestic tourism and cultural integration alongside Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat?
Dekho Apna Desh
Question No. 1111
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What is the cumulative expenditure incurred on ongoing central infrastructure projects on PAIMANA up to January 2026?
₹20.02 Lakh Crore
Question No. 1112
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Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees the Right to Health as part of the Right to Life as cited in the SC Stem Cell ruling?
Article 21
Question No. 1113
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In which year was the novel "Anandamath" containing Vande Mataram published by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee?
1882
Question No. 1114
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Who set Vande Mataram to music for the first time and sang it at the 1896 Indian National Congress session?
Rabindranath Tagore
Question No. 1115
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Which state has the highest number of Ramsar sites in India as of January 2026?
Tamil Nadu
Question No. 1116
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Who currently serves as the Vice-President of India who addressed the Bharat Parv 2026 closing ceremony?
C. P. Radhakrishnan
Question No. 1117
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What total cumulative waste mass is contained in the 2,479 identified legacy dumpsites across India?
25 Crore Metric Tonnes
Question No. 1118
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Which state accounts for the Chhari-Dhand conservation wetland known for supporting flamingos and migratory birds?
Gujarat
Question No. 1119
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Which statutory body regulates medical education and professional conduct of doctors in India?
National Medical Commission (NMC)
Question No. 1120
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What is the daily municipal solid waste generation rate produced by Indian cities as per MoHUA estimates?
1,62,000 tons/day
Question No. 1121
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Which district in Gujarat hosts the Bhadran village where CM Bhupendra Patel launched Mukhyamantri Gramotthan Yojana?
Anand
Question No. 1122
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Which public sector steel plant owner won the Great Place to Work certification in late January 2026?
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)
Question No. 1123
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Under Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, what additional composting capacity has been approved for processing wet organic waste?
47,200 TPD
Question No. 1124
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What is the total number of operational waste-to-compost plants functioning in urban India as of January 2026?
2,800
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