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Q. The birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda is celebrated as:
(a) National Education Day
(b) National Integration Day
(c) National Youth Day
(d) National Philosophy Day
Answer: (c) National Youth Day
Q. Swami Vivekananda’s ideas contributed greatly to which of the following movements in India?
(a) Women’s Suffrage Movement
(b) Indian Renaissance and Nationalism
(c) Socialist Movement
(d) Peasant Uprisings of the 19th century
Answer: (b) Indian Renaissance and Nationalism
Q. Which of the following institutions was founded by Swami Vivekananda in 1897 to promote social service and spirituality?
(a) Brahmo Samaj
(b) Arya Samaj
(c) Ramakrishna Mission
(d) Servants of India Society
Answer: (c) Ramakrishna Mission
Q. The Durand Cup was established during the period of:
(a) Post-Independence Era
(b) British colonial rule
(c) Early Republic era
(d) Economic liberalization period
Answer: (b) British colonial rule
Explanation: The Durand Cup was instituted in 1888 during British rule.
Q. The Durand Cup primarily promotes which sport?
(a) Cricket
(b) Hockey
(c) Football
(d) Volleyball
Answer: (c) Football
Explanation: It is India’s oldest football tournament.
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Durand Cup:
- It is one of the oldest football tournaments in India.
- The tournament is associated with the Armed Forces.
- The President of India unveiled the trophies of the Durand Cup 2025.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
Q. Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation (BJRNF) functions under which Union Ministry?
(a) Ministry of Home Affairs
(b) Ministry of Culture
(c) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(d) Ministry of Education
Answer: (c) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Q. Consider the following statements about Babu Jagjivan Ram:
- He was India’s longest-serving Cabinet Minister.
- He played a significant role in the Green Revolution as Food and Agriculture Minister.
- He served as Defence Minister during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d) 1, 2 and 3
Explanation: All statements are true. He held multiple portfolios over a 35-year ministerial career.
Q. India’s SAGAR vision primarily emphasizes:
(a) Space technology cooperation
(b) Defence exports
(c) Security and growth in the maritime domain
(d) Coastal tourism development
Answer: (c) Security and growth in the maritime domain
Explanation: SAGAR stands for Security and Growth for All in the Region, focusing on maritime security and cooperation.
Q. The joint sea exercise planned between Indian Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard during the Chennai visit is named:
(a) Dharma Guardian
(b) Sahayog-Kaijin
(c) Jaa Mata
(d) Shakti
Answer: (c) Jaa Mata
Explanation: The exercise is called Jaa Mata (“See you later”), scheduled for July 12, 2025.
Q. The doctrine of separation of powers implies:
(a) Executive is supreme in all matters of governance
(b) Each constitutional institution is supreme in its own domain
(c) Judiciary can legislate laws if Parliament fails
(d) President can override Parliament and Judiciary
Answer: (b) Each constitutional institution is supreme in its own domain
Explanation: VP stated that separation of powers requires each institution to function in its own sphere without encroachment.
Q.During the Emergency (1975-77), which constitutional amendment altered the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
(a) 24th Amendment
(b) 25th Amendment
(c) 39th Amendment
(d) 42nd Amendment
Answer: (d) 42nd Amendment
Explanation: The 42nd Amendment added the words “Socialist” and “Secular” to the Preamble during the Emergency.
Q. Which of the following is the first international intergovernmental organization to be headquartered in India?
(a) SAARC
(b) BIMSTEC
(c) BRICS Bank
(d) International Solar Alliance
Answer: (d) International Solar Alliance
Explanation:
ISA became the first such organization in December 2017.
Q. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) was launched by:
(a) India and the United States at COP22
(b) France and Germany at G7 Summit
(c) India and France at COP21
(d) India and China at the UNGA
Answer: (c) India and France at COP21
Explanation:
ISA was launched in 2015 during COP21 in Paris by India and France.
Q. Which one of the following best describes the purpose of the AgriTech Innovation Hub?
(a) Promote chemical-based fertilizer usage
(b) Increase land ownership among farmers
(c) Drive precision farming and sustainable agriculture
(d) Establish export hubs for farm produce
Answer: (c) Drive precision farming and sustainable agriculture
Explanation: The hub promotes precision farming through smart technologies and sustainability.
Q. Which of the following technologies are being deployed at the Agritech Innovation Hub?
- IoT-enabled sensors
- Smart irrigation systems
- Real-time analytics platforms
- CRISPR gene editing
Select the correct answer using the code below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 2 and 4 only
Answer: (b) 1, 2 and 3 only
Explanation: The technologies deployed include IoT sensors, smart irrigation, and real-time analytics. CRISPR gene editing is not mentioned.
Q. Which institute has been assigned the responsibility to work on “AI in Agriculture” as a Centre of Excellence?
(a) IIT Delhi
(b) IIT Bombay
(c) IIT Ropar
(d) IISc Bengaluru
Answer: (c) IIT Ropar
Explanation: IIT Ropar is the designated Centre of Excellence for AI in Agriculture.
Q. Maj Gen Humaid Mohammed Abdullah Alremeithi, recently on an official visit to India, is the Commander of:
(a) Saudi Arabian Air Force
(b) UAE Naval Forces
(c) Qatar National Guard
(d) Bahrain Coast Guard
Answer: (b) UAE Naval Forces
Explanation:
He is the Commander of UAE Naval Forces.
Q. The INS Kavaratti, from where ERASR trials were conducted, belongs to which class of Indian naval ships?
(a) Kolkata-class destroyers
(b) Kamorta-class corvettes
(c) Shivalik-class frigates
(d) Talwar-class frigates
Answer: (b) Kamorta-class corvettes
Explanation:
INS Kavaratti is an anti-submarine warfare corvette.
Q. The ERASR system includes an indigenously developed:
(a) Infrared seeker
(b) Electronic Time Fuze
(c) GPS guidance module
(d) Supersonic ramjet engine
Answer: (b) Electronic Time Fuze
Explanation:
ERASR uses an indigenous Electronic Time Fuze for precise functioning.
Q. The Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR), recently in news, is primarily used for:
(a) Surface-to-air defence against aircraft
(b) Destroying enemy radars
(c) Anti-submarine warfare
(d) Mine clearance in harbours
Answer: (c) Anti-submarine warfare
Explanation:
ERASR is designed to combat submarines.
Q. National Fish Farmers Day is celebrated every year in India to commemorate the success of:
(a) Development of brackish water shrimp farming technology
(b) Induced breeding of Indian Major Carps using hypophysation
(c) Introduction of marine cage culture
(d) Launch of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Answer: (b) Induced breeding of Indian Major Carps using hypophysation
Explanation:
The Day commemorates the breakthrough achieved by Dr. Hiralal Chaudhury and Dr. K. H. Alikunhi in 1957.
Q. With reference to the India-Brazil bilateral relations, consider the following statements:
- India and Brazil have set a target to increase bilateral trade to USD 30 billion by 2030.
- India and Brazil recently finalized an MoU in the field of Intellectual Property Rights.
- India and Brazil are members of MERCOSUR as full members.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
Answer: (b) 2 only
Explanation:
The trade target is USD 20 billion over the next five years, not USD 30 billion.
India and Brazil did sign an MoU in Intellectual Property Rights.
India is not a full member of MERCOSUR; it has a Preferential Trade Agreement with MERCOSUR.
Q. “Sports and recreation” fall under which list in the Constitution of India?
a) Union List
b) State List
c) Concurrent List
d) Residuary Powers
ans. b
Q. Which of these is a correct pair of country and major river?
a) Brazil – Ganges
b) Russia – Volga
c) South Africa – Amazon
d) China – Danube
ans. b
Q. Who Said It? “My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.”
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Dalai Lama
c) Mother Teresa
d) Nelson Mandela
ans. b
Q. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise challenged in the Supreme Court relates to:
a) Judicial reforms in Bihar
b) Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar
c) National Education Policy
d) GST implementation
ans. b
Q. Under Article 324, the term “superintendence” means:
a) Merely counting votes
b) Overseeing and controlling the entire election process
c) Managing only the finances of elections
d) Limiting campaigning duration
ans.b
Q. Article 324 of the Constitution deals with the superintendence, direction, and control of elections. It explicitly applies to which elections?
a) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha only
b) State Legislative Assemblies only
c) Elections to Parliament, State Legislatures, and offices of President and Vice-President
d) Only Panchayat Elections
ans.c
Q. Which Indian organization is primarily responsible for conducting Global Ocean Voyage Training for naval cadets?
a) Indian Maritime University
b) National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)
c) Indian Navy
d) Indian Coast Guard
ans.c
Q. What is a major objective of Global Ocean Voyage Training?
a) Promote tourism in coastal regions
b) Study deep-sea mining sites
c) Enhance practical seamanship and navigation skills
d) Replace satellite-based ocean data
ans.c
Sources : PIB & TH
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