Practice the July 2025 1st Week Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is designed to help you test your knowledge of the key events and news from the First week of July 2025.
The Current Affairs Quiz of 1 to 7 July features multiple-choice questions covering important topics from that week. Whether you’re preparing for exams or just want to stay informed, this quiz provides a quick and effective way to review the major happenings from the start of the month.
1st Week of July 2025: Current Affairs Quiz
1. When was the National Bioenergy Programme (NBP) launched?
a) 2021
b) 2022
c) 2023
d) 2024
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Answer: b) 2022
2. What is the total budget allocated for the National Bioenergy Programme?
a) ₹1,515 crore
b) ₹1,615 crore
c) ₹1,715 crore
d) ₹1,815 crore
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Answer: c) ₹1,715 crore
3. Which ministry rolled out the updated guidelines for the National Bioenergy Programme?
a) Ministry of Environment
b) Ministry of Power
c) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
d) Ministry of Agriculture
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Answer: c) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)
4. In the Waste to Energy Programme, what percentage of CFA is disbursed at Stage 1?
a) 40%
b) 50%
c) 60%
d) 70%
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Answer: b) 50%
5. What is the approximate composition of methane (CH₄) in biogas?
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 95%
d) 100%
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Answer: c) 95%
6. Which states receive 20% additional CFA under the National Bioenergy Programme?
a) Northeastern states only
b) Hilly regions only
c) SC/ST entrepreneurs only
d) All of the above
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Answer: d) All of the above
7. Which institution is collaborating with the Delhi government for the cloud seeding operation?
a) IIT Delhi
b) IIT Kanpur
c) IIT Bombay
d) IIT Madras
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Answer: b) IIT Kanpur
8. Which of the following is NOT used as a substance in cloud seeding?
a) Silver iodide
b) Potassium iodide
c) Dry ice
d) Sodium chloride
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Answer: d) Sodium chloride
9. Hygroscopic seeding targets which type of clouds?
a) Cold clouds
b) Warm (liquid) clouds
c) Ice clouds
d) Supercooled clouds
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Answer: b) Warm (liquid) clouds
10. Glaciogenic seeding is applied to which type of clouds?
a) Warm clouds
b) Liquid clouds
c) Supercooled clouds
d) Dense clouds
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Answer: c) Supercooled clouds
11. By what percentage did India reduce its Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) since 1990?
a) 78%
b) 82%
c) 86%
d) 90%
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Answer: c) 86%
12. What was the global decline in Maternal Mortality Ratio compared to India’s achievement?
a) 48%
b) 54%
c) 61%
d) 70%
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Answer: a) 48%
13. India’s Under-Five Mortality Rate (U5MR) declined by what percentage?
a) 70%
b) 75%
c) 78%
d) 82%
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Answer: c) 78%
14. What does “Zero-Dose Children” refer to?
a) Children with no vaccinations at all
b) Children who have not received their first DTP vaccine dose
c) Children with incomplete vaccination schedules
d) Children below the poverty line
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Answer: b) Children who have not received their first DTP vaccine dose
15. When was Mission Indradhanush launched?
a) 2013
b) 2014
c) 2015
d) 2016
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Answer: b) 2014
16. How many children and pregnant women were vaccinated under Mission Indradhanush?
a) 5.46 crore children and 1.32 crore pregnant women
b) 5.32 crore children and 1.46 crore pregnant women
c) 4.46 crore children and 1.52 crore pregnant women
d) 6.46 crore children and 1.22 crore pregnant women
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Answer: a) 5.46 crore children and 1.32 crore pregnant women
17. The Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) expanded its vaccine basket from how many vaccines in 2013 to how many today?
a) 4 to 10
b) 6 to 12
c) 8 to 14
d) 5 to 11
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Answer: b) 6 to 12
18. Since which year has India sustained its polio-free status?
a) 2012
b) 2013
c) 2014
d) 2015
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Answer: c) 2014
19. Where is the headquarters of the National Turmeric Board located?
a) Hyderabad, Telangana
b) Nizamabad, Telangana
c) Warangal, Telangana
d) Karimnagar, Telangana
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Answer: b) Nizamabad, Telangana
20. When was the National Turmeric Board notified?
a) October 2022
b) January 2023
c) October 2023
d) January 2024
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Answer: c) October 2023
21. What percentage of the world’s turmeric does India produce?
a) Over 60%
b) Over 65%
c) Over 70%
d) Over 75%
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Answer: c) Over 70%
22. What percentage of global turmeric trade do India’s exports account for?
a) 58%
b) 60%
c) 62%
d) 65%
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Answer: c) 62%
23. Which four states together contribute 63.4% of India’s turmeric output?
a) Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
b) Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
c) Telangana, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
d) Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
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Answer: b) Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
24. Which turmeric variety has GI tag from Meghalaya?
a) Sangli Turmeric
b) Waigaon Turmeric
c) Erode Manjal
d) Lakadong Turmeric
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Answer: d) Lakadong Turmeric
25. What is the ideal temperature range for turmeric cultivation?
a) 15°C to 25°C
b) 20°C to 30°C
c) 25°C to 35°C
d) 18°C to 28°C
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Answer: b) 20°C to 30°C
26. How much annual rainfall does turmeric require?
a) 1000 mm or more
b) 1200 mm or more
c) 1500 mm or more
d) 1800 mm or more
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Answer: c) 1500 mm or more
27. What was the total amount of remittances received by India in 2024-25?
a) $125.46 billion
b) $130.46 billion
c) $135.46 billion
d) $140.46 billion
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Answer: c) $135.46 billion
28. By what percentage did remittances increase in 2024-25 compared to the previous year?
a) 12%
b) 14%
c) 16%
d) 18%
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Answer: b) 14%
29. What percentage of India’s merchandise trade deficit did remittances help offset?
a) 45%
b) 47%
c) 49%
d) 51%
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Answer: b) 47%
30. What was the remittance inflow to India in 2016-17?
a) $59 billion
b) $61 billion
c) $63 billion
d) $65 billion
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Answer: b) $61 billion
31. Which ministry released the Draft Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025?
a) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
b) Ministry of Power
c) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
d) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
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Answer: a) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
32. What does GEI stand for in the context of emission targets?
a) Global Emission Index
b) Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity
c) Green Energy Initiative
d) Gas Emission Indicator
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Answer: b) Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity
33. How many industrial units are covered under the draft GHG emission rules?
a) More than 300
b) More than 350
c) More than 400
d) More than 450
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Answer: c) More than 400
34. Which organization will set and monitor emission targets under the CCTS?
a) Central Pollution Control Board
b) Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
c) Ministry of Environment
d) National Green Tribunal
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Answer: b) Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
35. The Energy Conservation Amendment Act that authorizes CCTS was passed in which year?
a) 2021
b) 2022
c) 2023
d) 2024
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Answer: b) 2022
36. Which commission regulates carbon credit trading activities in India?
a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
b) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)
c) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
d) Competition Commission of India (CCI)
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Answer: b) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)
37. Where did Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announce the Seven-Point Strategy?
a) Geneva, Switzerland
b) New York, USA
c) Seville, Spain
d) London, UK
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Answer: c) Seville, Spain
38. The Seven-Point Strategy was announced at which international conference?
a) 3rd International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD3)
b) 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)
c) 5th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD5)
d) World Economic Forum
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Answer: b) 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)
39. Which point in the strategy focuses on “Unlocking Capital at the Grassroots”?
a) 5th point
b) 6th point
c) 7th point
d) 4th point
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Answer: c) 7th point
40. According to UNCTAD, what is the annual investment shortfall faced by developing nations?
a) US$2.0 trillion
b) US$2.5 trillion
c) US$3.0 trillion
d) US$3.5 trillion
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Answer: b) US$2.5 trillion
41. What was the global public debt level in 2024 according to UNCTAD’s report?
a) $98 trillion
b) $100 trillion
c) $102 trillion
d) $105 trillion
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Answer: c) $102 trillion
42. What percentage of global public debt is held by developing countries?
a) Less than one-fourth
b) Less than one-third
c) More than one-third
d) Nearly half
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Answer: b) Less than one-third
43. How many developing countries are dedicating 10% or more of their government revenues to interest payments?
a) 58
b) 59
c) 61
d) 63
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Answer: c) 61
44. What percentage of global public debt is held by Asia and Oceania among developing economies?
a) 22%
b) 24%
c) 26%
d) 28%
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Answer: b) 24%
45. When was the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) established?
a) 2009
b) 2010
c) 2011
d) 2012
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Answer: b) 2010
46. Who is the chairperson of the Financial Stability and Development Council?
a) RBI Governor
b) Union Finance Minister
c) Prime Minister
d) Finance Secretary
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Answer: b) Union Finance Minister
47. What is India’s projected real GDP growth for 2025-26 according to the FSR?
a) 6.0%
b) 6.2%
c) 6.5%
d) 6.8%
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Answer: c) 6.5%
48. What was the Gross NPA ratio for Scheduled Commercial Banks mentioned in the report?
a) 2.1%
b) 2.3%
c) 2.5%
d) 2.7%
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Answer: b) 2.3%
49. The Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR) for SCBs rose to what record level?
a) 16.8%
b) 17.1%
c) 17.3%
d) 17.5%
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Answer: c) 17.3%
50. What was the domestic CPI inflation rate in May 2025?
a) 2.5%
b) 2.8%
c) 3.1%
d) 3.4%
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Answer: b) 2.8%
51. The Wilmington Declaration was adopted in which year?
a) 2022
b) 2023
c) 2024
d) 2025
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Answer: c) 2024
52. Which four countries are part of the QUAD at Sea Ship Observer Mission?
a) India, Japan, USA, UK
b) India, Japan, USA, Australia
c) India, Japan, Australia, Canada
d) India, USA, Australia, France
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Answer: b) India, Japan, USA, Australia
53. The QUAD at Sea mission aligns with which Indian vision?
a) SAGAR
b) SAGARMALA
c) SETU
d) SAMUDRA
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Answer: a) SAGAR
54. What does SAGAR stand for?
a) Security and Growth for All Regions
b) Security and Growth for All in the Region
c) Safe and Generous All-Region
d) Secure and Great All-Region
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Answer: b) Security and Growth for All in the Region
55. Which initiative under Wilmington Declaration focuses on cervical cancer?
a) Quad Health Moonshot
b) Quad Cancer Moonshot
c) Quad Medical Initiative
d) Quad Wellness Program
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Answer: b) Quad Cancer Moonshot
56. What does MAITRI stand for in the context of maritime training?
a) Maritime Alliance Initiative for Training and Research Integration
b) Maritime Training Initiative
c) Maritime Alliance for Training and Research Initiative
d) Maritime Advanced Initiative for Training and Research Integration
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Answer: b) Maritime Training Initiative
57. Which ministry launched the WaveX Startup Challenge 2025?
a) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
b) Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
c) Ministry of Science and Technology
d) Ministry of Skill Development
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Answer: b) Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
58. WaveX is part of which broader initiative?
a) WAVES
b) DIGITAL INDIA
c) STARTUP INDIA
d) SKILL INDIA
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Answer: a) WAVES
59. What is the name of the national hackathon challenge launched under WaveX?
a) BhashaConnect
b) BhashaBridge
c) BhashaSetu
d) BhashaLink
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Answer: c) BhashaSetu
60. BhashaSetu aims to develop real-time translation across how many major Indian languages?
a) At least 10
b) At least 12
c) At least 15
d) At least 18
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Answer: b) At least 12
61. What is the total outlay of the Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme?
a) ₹89,446 Crore
b) ₹99,446 Crore
c) ₹1,09,446 Crore
d) ₹79,446 Crore
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Answer: : b) ₹99,446 Crore
62.The ELI Scheme aims to generate how many jobs in total?
a) 2.5 crore jobs
b) 3 crore jobs
c) 3.5 crore jobs
d) 4 crore jobs
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Answer:c) 3.5 crore jobs
63. What is the maximum monthly salary eligibility for first-time employees under ELI Scheme?
a) ₹75,000
b) ₹1 lakh
c) ₹1.25 lakh
d) ₹50,000
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Answer:: b) ₹1 lakh
64. The maximum incentive amount for first-time employees is:
a) ₹10,000
b) ₹12,000
c) ₹15,000
d) ₹20,000
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Answer: c) ₹15,000
65. For employers with workforce ≥ 50, the minimum number of new employees to be hired is:
a) ≥2 new employees
b) ≥3 new employees
c) ≥5 new employees
d) ≥10 new employee
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Answer: c) ≥5 new employees
66. The employer incentive for manufacturing sector is provided for:
a) 2 years
b) 3 years
c) 4 years
d) 5 years
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Answer: c) 4 years
67. The National Sports Policy 2025 supersedes which previous policy?
a) NSP 1984
b) NSP 2001
c) NSP 2010
d) NSP 2015
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Answer: b) NSP 2001
68. How many pillars does the “Khelo Bharat Niti” framework have?
a) 4 pillars
b) 5 pillars
c) 6 pillars
d) 7 pillars
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Answer: b) 5 pillars
69.Sports is a subject under which schedule of the Constitution?
a) 6th Schedule
b) 7th Schedule
c) 8th Schedule
d) 9th Schedule
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Answer: b) 7th Schedule
70. The Sports Authority of India (SAI) was established in:
a) 1982
b) 1984
c) 1986
d) 1988
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Answer: b) 1984
71. What is the total outlay of the RDI Scheme?
a) ₹50,000 crore
b) ₹75,000 crore
c) ₹1 lakh crore
d) ₹1.5 lakh crore
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Answer: c) ₹1 lakh crore
72. The RDI Scheme’s Special Purpose Fund is housed within:
a) CSIR
b) DRDO
c) ANRF
d) DST
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Answer: c) ANRF
73. ANRF was established under which Act?
a) ANRF Act, 2022
b) ANRF Act, 2023
c) ANRF Act, 2024
d) ANRF Act, 2021
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Answer: b) ANRF Act, 2023
74. The Governing Board of ANRF is chaired by:
a) Finance Minister
b) Science Minister
c) Prime Minister
d) President of India
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Answer: c) Prime Minister
75. Which organization has been merged into ANRF?
a) CSIR
b) SERB
c) DRDO
d) ISRO
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Answer: b) SERB
76. The new criminal laws became effective from:
a) 1st January 2024
b) 1st April 2024
c) 1st July 2024
d) 1st October 2024
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Answer: c) 1st July 2024
77. The Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 replaced which law?
a) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
b) Indian Penal Code, 1860
c) Indian Evidence Act, 1872
d) Indian Police Act, 1861
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Answer: b) Indian Penal Code, 1860
78. How many States/UTs have completed 100% training of police/judicial officers?
a) 20 States/UTs
b) 21 States/UTs
c) 23 States/UTs
d) 25 States/UTs
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Answer: c) 23 States/UTs
79. The CCTNS system has linked how many police stations digitally?
a) 12,000+
b) 14,000+
c) 16,000+
d) 18,000+
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Answer: b) 14,000+
80. Under the new criminal laws, which crime has been specifically recognized as a distinct offense?
a) Cybercrime
b) Mob lynching
c) Money laundering
d) Tax evasion
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Answer: b) Mob lynching
81. CITES was conceived in which year?
a) 1961
b) 1963
c) 1965
d) 1967
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Answer: b) 1963
82. India ratified CITES in:
a) 1975
b) 1976
c) 1977
d) 1978
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Answer: b) 1976
83. The CITES Secretariat is located in:
a) New York, USA
b) London, UK
c) Geneva, Switzerland
d) Vienna, Austria
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Answer: c) Geneva, Switzerland
84. How many countries and regional organizations are parties to CITES?
a) 180
b) 183
c) 185
d) 187
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Answer: c) 185
85. CITES Appendix I includes species that are:
a) Not necessarily threatened but trade must be controlled
b) Threatened with extinction
c) Protected in at least one country
d) Commercially exploited
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Answer: b) Threatened with extinction
86. The MIKE Programme focuses on:
a) Monitoring tiger populations
b) Monitoring illegal killing of elephants
c) Monitoring rhino populations
d) Monitoring bird migration
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Answer: b) Monitoring illegal killing of elephants
87. Project 17A frigates are based on which class of ships?
a) Rajput-class
b) Delhi-class
c) Shivalik-class
d) Kolkata-class
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Answer: c) Shivalik-class
88. INS Udaygiri is the _ ship of Project 17A:
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
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Answer: b) Second
89. Project 17A frigates are designed as:
a) Coastal patrol vessels
b) Stealth, multi-role frigates
c) Aircraft carriers
d) Submarines
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Answer: b) Stealth, multi-role frigates
90. The primary strategic role of Project 17A frigates includes:
a) Coastal defense only
b) Fleet protection and power projection
c) Submarine warfare only
d) Mine warfare
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Answer: b) Fleet protection and power projection
91. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established in:
a) 1955
b) 1957
c) 1959
d) 1961
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Answer: : b) 1957
92. The headquarters of IAEA is located in:
a) Geneva, Switzerland
b) New York, USA
c) Vienna, Austria
d) Paris, France
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Answer: c) Vienna, Austria
93. Under the NPT, IAEA serves as the:
a) International safeguards inspectorate
b) Nuclear weapons monitoring agency
c) Nuclear trade regulator
d) Nuclear waste management authority
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Answer:: a) International safeguards inspectorate
94. The P5 countries with veto power in the UN Security Council include all EXCEPT:
a) China
b) Germany
c) Russia
d) United Kingdom
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Answer: b) Germany
95. C-FLOOD was launched by which ministry?
a) Ministry of Earth Sciences
b) Ministry of Jal Shakti
c) Ministry of Environment
d) Ministry of Agriculture
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Answer: b) Ministry of Jal Shakti
96. Approximately what percentage of India’s total land area is flood-prone?
a) 10%
b) 12%
c) 15%
d) 18%
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Answer: b) 12%
97. C-FLOOD provides flood inundation forecasts for how many days in advance?
a) 1 day
b) 2 days
c) 3 days
d) 5 days
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Answer: b) 2 days
98. The National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) was launched in:
a) 2013
b) 2015
c) 2017
d) 2019
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Answer: b) 2015
99. C-FLOOD currently covers which river basins?
a) Ganga, Yamuna, and Brahmaputra
b) Mahanadi, Godavari, and Tapi
c) Krishna, Kaveri, and Narmada
d) Indus, Chenab, and Rav
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Answer: b) Mahanadi, Godavari, and Tapi
100. C-FLOOD was developed jointly by all EXCEPT:
a) C-DAC, Pune
b) Central Water Commission (CWC)
c) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
d) National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC)
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Answer: c) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
101. The Quad consists of which four countries?
a) USA, Japan, India, South Korea
b) USA, Japan, India, Australia
c) USA, Japan, India, UK
d) USA, Japan, Australia, Canad
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Answer: b) USA, Japan, India, Australia
102. What percentage of global cobalt supply comes from DR Congo?
a) 60%
b) 65%
c) 70%
d) 75%
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Answer: c) 70%
103. China controls what percentage of global cobalt refining?
a) 65%
b) 68%
c) 70%
d) 72%
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Answer: b) 68%
104. India joined the Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) in:
a) 2022
b) 2023
c) 2024
d) 2025
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Answer: b) 2023
105. Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL) is a joint venture established in:
a) 2018
b) 2019
c) 2020
d) 2021
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Answer: b) 2019
106. The proposal for a global tax on the super-rich was made at which conference?
a) 3rd International Conference on Financing for Development
b) 4th International Conference on Financing for Development
c) 5th International Conference on Financing for Development
d) 2nd International Conference on Financing for Development
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Answer: b) 4th International Conference on Financing for Development
107. The conference on global tax for super-rich was held in:
a) Madrid, Spain
b) Barcelona, Spain
c) Sevilla, Spain
d) Valencia, Spain
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Answer: c) Sevilla, Spain
108. According to the proposal, billionaires pay approximately what percentage in real taxes?
a) 0.1%
b) 0.3%
c) 0.5%
d) 0.7%
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Answer: b) 0.3%
109. The top 1% own more wealth than what percentage of the global population combined?
a) 90%
b) 92%
c) 95%
d) 97%
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Answer: c) 95%
110. From 1995-2023, global private wealth grew by:
a) $300 trillion
b) $342 trillion
c) $350 trillion
d) $400 trillion
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Answer: b) $342 trillion
111. PARAKH was established in:
a) 2022
b) 2023
c) 2024
d) 2025
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Answer: b) 2023
112. PARAKH operates under which organization?
a) CBSE
b) UGC
c) NCERT
d) AICTE
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Answer: c) NCERT
113. What does PARAKH stand for?
a) Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development
b) Performance Assessment, Research and Analysis of Knowledge for Higher Development
c) Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Human Development
d) Performance Assessment, Research and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development
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Answer: a) Performance Assessment, Review and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic
Development
114. PARAKH is envisioned by which policy?
a) National Education Policy 2019
b) National Education Policy 2020
c) National Education Policy 2021
d) National Curriculum Framework 2020
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Answer: b) National Education Policy 2020
115. The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan Dissemination Portal provides access to:
a) Only national-level student performance data
b) Only state-level student performance data
c) National & state-level student performance data
d) International student performance data
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Answer: c) National & state-level student performance data
116. The Green Climate Fund was created at which COP?
a) COP 15
b) COP 16
c) COP 17
d) COP 18
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Answer: b) COP 16
117. COP 16 was held in:
a) Cancun, Mexico
b) Copenhagen, Denmark
c) Durban, South Africa
d) Doha, Qatar
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Answer: a) Cancun, Mexico
118. The Green Climate Fund headquarters is located in:
a) Seoul, South Korea
b) Busan, South Korea
c) Songdo, Incheon City, South Korea
d) Daegu, South Korea
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Answer: c) Songdo, Incheon City, South Korea
119. The GCF was created in which year?
a) 2009
b) 2010
c) 2011
d) 2012
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Answer: b) 2010
120. The Green Climate Fund recently approved funding of over:
a) USD 100 million
b) USD 120 million
c) USD 150 million
d) USD 200 million
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Answer: b) USD 120 million
121. Global South accounts for approximately what percentage of world trade?
a) 35%
b) 40%
c) 45%
d) 50%
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Answer: : b) 40%
122. The term “Global South” was popularized by which report?
a) Brandt Report
b) Brundtland Report
c) Stern Report
d) World Development Report
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Answer: a) Brandt Report
123. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an alternative institution created by the Global South?
a) New Development Bank (NDB)
b) BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA)
c) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
d) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Answer:: d) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
124. The Loss and Damage Fund was established at which COP?
a) COP 26
b) COP 27
c) COP 28
d) COP 29
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Answer: b) COP 27
125. After the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, the world order became:
a) Bipolar
b) Multipolar
c) Unipolar
d) Nonpolar
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Answer: c) Unipolar
126. WHO’s “3 by 35” Initiative aims to raise prices of harmful products by at least what percentage?
a) 30%
b) 40%
c) 50%
d) 60%
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Answer: c) 50%
127. The “3 by 35” Initiative targets which three categories of products?
a) Tobacco, Alcohol, Processed foods
b) Tobacco, Alcohol, Sugary drinks
c) Tobacco, Drugs, Sugary drinks
d) Alcohol, Sugary drinks, Fast food
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Answer: b) Tobacco, Alcohol, Sugary drinks
128. The initiative could potentially generate how much public revenue globally over a decade?
a) $500 billion
b) $750 billion
c) $1 trillion
d) $1.5 trillion
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Answer: c) $1 trillion
129. NCDs account for what percentage of global deaths?
a) More than 70%
b) More than 75%
c) More than 80%
d) More than 85%
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Answer: b) More than 75%
130. In Colombia, the 2016 cigarette tax hike resulted in what percentage drop in cigarette consumption?
a) 30%
b) 32%
c) 34%
d) 36%
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Answer: c) 34%
131. In India, aerated beverages are taxed at:
a) 28% GST + 10% Compensation Cess
b) 28% GST + 12% Compensation Cess
c) 30% GST + 12% Compensation Cess
d) 32% GST + 12% Compensation Cess
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Answer: b) 28% GST + 12% Compensation Cess
132. The 23rd Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Asia was held in:
a) Mumbai, India
b) New Delhi, India
c) Kolkata, India
d) Chennai, India
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Answer: b) New Delhi, India
133. OPCW headquarters is located in:
a) Geneva, Switzerland
b) Vienna, Austria
c) The Hague, Netherlands
d) Brussels, Belgium
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Answer: c) The Hague, Netherlands
134. OPCW was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in:
a) 2012
b) 2013
c) 2014
d) 2015
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Answer: b) 2013
135. The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) entered into force in:
a) 1995
b) 1996
c) 1997
d) 1998
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Answer: c) 1997
136. How many States Parties are there to the Chemical Weapons Convention?
a) 191
b) 192
c) 193
d) 194
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Answer: c) 193
137. India’s National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention operates under which Act?
a) Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 1999
b) Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
c) Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2001
d) Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2002
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Answer: b) Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
138. Which organization received the OPCW-The Hague Award in 2024?
a) Indian Chemical Society
b) Indian Chemical Council (ICC)
c) Chemical Industry Association of India
d) Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce
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Answer: b) Indian Chemical Council (ICC)
139. The Global Peace Index 2025 is the:
a) 18th edition
b) 19th edition
c) 20th edition
d) 21st edition
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Answer: b) 19th edition
140. The Global Peace Index 2025 covers how many countries?
a) 161
b) 162
c) 163
d) 164
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Answer: c) 163
141. Which country ranked 1st (most peaceful) in the Global Peace Index 2025?
a) Denmark
b) Norway
c) Iceland
d) Switzerland
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Answer: c) Iceland
142. India’s rank in the Global Peace Index 2025 is:
a) 112th
b) 115th
c) 118th
d) 120th
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Answer: b) 115th
143. Which country ranked last (least peaceful) in the Global Peace Index 2025?
a) Afghanistan
b) Syria
c) Russia
d) Yemen
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Answer: c) Russia
144. According to the Global Peace Index 2025, which region showed the largest decline in peacefulness?
a) Middle East
b) South Asia
c) Sub-Saharan Africa
d) Central Asia
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Answer: b) South Asia
145. The Blue Nile originates from:
a) Lake Victoria
b) Lake Tana
c) Lake Albert
d) Lake Turkana
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Answer: b) Lake Tana
146. The Blue Nile flows through which countries?
a) Ethiopia, Egypt
b) Sudan, Egypt
c) Ethiopia, Sudan
d) Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt
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Answer: c) Ethiopia, Sudan
147. The Blue Nile joins the White Nile at:
a) Khartoum
b) Addis Ababa
c) Cairo
d) Aswan
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Answer: a) Khartoum
148. Kariyachalli Island is located in:
a) Arabian Sea
b) Bay of Bengal
c) Gulf of Mannar
d) Palk Strait
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Answer: c) Gulf of Mannar
149. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was established in:
a) 1892
b) 1894
c) 1896
d) 1898
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Answer: b) 1894
150. The IOC headquarters is located in:
a) Geneva, Switzerland
b) Lausanne, Switzerland
c) Zurich, Switzerland
d) Bern, Switzerland
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Answer: b) Lausanne, Switzerland
151. Where was the International Conference on Sustainable and Responsible Mining held?
a) Mumbai
b) Hyderabad
c) Delhi
d) Bengaluru
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Answer: : b) Hyderabad
152. What is the anticipated increase in copper demand by 2047?
a) 4-fold
b) 5-fold
c) 6-fold
d) 7-fold
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Answer: c) 6-fold
153. What is the planned additional smelting & refining capacity for copper by 2030?
a) 3 MTPA
b) 4 MTPA
c) 5 MTPA
d) 6 MTPA
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Answer: c) 5 MTPA
154. Which state has the largest aluminium/bauxite reserves in India?
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) Jharkhand
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Answer: c) Odisha
155. What percentage of India’s aluminium production comes from Odisha?
a) 63%
b) 73%
c) 83%
d) 93%
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Answer: b) 73%
156. Which country is the top producer of aluminium globally?
a) Australia
b) Brazil
c) India
d) China
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Answer: d) China
157. What percentage of global aluminium production does China account for?
a) 48%
b) 58%
c) 68%
d) 78%
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Answer: b) 58%
158. Which state has the largest copper reserves in India?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Jharkhand
c) Rajasthan
d) Odisha
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Answer: c) Rajasthan
159. What percentage of India’s copper reserves does Rajasthan hold?
a) 42.25%
b) 52.25%
c) 62.25%
d) 72.25%
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Answer: b) 52.25%
160. What is the target for bauxite production capacity expansion?
a) 120 MTPA
b) 130 MTPA
c) 140 MTPA
d) 150 MTPA
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Answer: d) 150 MTPA
161. Which African country did the Indian PM visit on a state visit?
a) Nigeria
b) Ghana
c) Kenya
d) South Africa
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Answer: b) Ghana
162. When did India include the African Union as a permanent G20 member?
a) 2022
b) 2023
c) 2024
d) 2025
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Answer: b) 2023
163. What is the bilateral trade value between India and Africa?
a) ~USD 80 billion
b) ~USD 90 billion
c) ~USD 100 billion
d) ~USD 110 billion
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Answer: c) ~USD 100 billion
164. What are India’s cumulative investments in Africa?
a) USD 65 billion
b) USD 70 billion
c) USD 75 billion
d) USD 80 billion
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Answer: c) USD 75 billion
165. What does SAGAR stand for?
a) Security and Growth for All in the Region
b) Sustainable and Green Alliance for Regional growth
c) Strategic Alliance for Growth and Regional security
d) South Asian Growth and Regional cooperation
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Answer: a) Security and Growth for All in the Region
166. What does MAHASAGAR stand for?
a) Mutual and Holistic Advancement of Security and Growth Across Regions
b) Maritime and Holistic Alliance for Security and Growth Across Regions
c) Multilateral and Holistic Advancement of Security and Growth Across Regions
d) Marine and Holistic Alliance for Security and Growth Across Regions
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Answer: a) Mutual and Holistic Advancement of Security and Growth Across Regions
167. Which initiative supports ‘Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century’?
a) World Bank
b) African Union
c) United Nations
d) European Union
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Answer: b) African Union
168. What is the Asia-Africa Growth Corridor (AAGC) a partnership with?
a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Australia
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Answer: b) Japan
169. India ranks as which largest trading partner with Africa?
a) 2nd
b) 3rd
c) 4th
d) 5th
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Answer: c) 4th
170. What does the Ezulwini Consensus relate to?
a) Climate change action
b) Trade agreements
c) UN Security Council reform
d) Nuclear non-proliferation
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Answer: c) UN Security Council reform
171. What does PNGRB stand for?
a) Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
b) Petroleum and Natural Gas Research Board
c) Public Natural Gas Regulatory Board
d) Private Natural Gas Regulatory Board
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Answer: a) Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
172. How many unified tariff zones were reduced to in the new regulations?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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Answer: b) 2
173. What percentage of annual system-use gas must pipeline operators procure via long term contracts?
a) 65%
b) 70%
c) 75%
d) 80%
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Answer: c) 75%
174. What is the minimum duration for long-term contracts?
a) 2 years
b) 3 years
c) 4 years
d) 5 years
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Answer: b) 3 years
175. What percentage of Pipeline Development Reserve earnings is reinvested in infrastructure?
a) 40%
b) 50%
c) 60%
d) 70%
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Answer: b) 50%
176. Where was the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development held?
a) Madrid, Spain
b) Barcelona, Spain
c) Sevilla, Spain
d) Valencia, Spain
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Answer: c) Sevilla, Spain
177. What is the annual SDG financing gap in developing countries?
a) $3 trillion
b) $4 trillion
c) $5 trillion
d) $6 trillion
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Answer: b) $4 trillion
178. What does VRRR stand for?
a) Variable Rate Reverse Repo
b) Variable Rate Reserve Repo
c) Variable Reverse Rate Repo
d) Variable Reserve Reverse Repo
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Answer: a) Variable Rate Reverse Repo
179. Where does the Chenab River originate?
a) Rohtang Pass
b) Bara Lacha Pass
c) Khardung La Pass
d) Zoji La Pass
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Answer: b) Bara Lacha Pass
180. What was the historical Vedic name of the Chenab River?
a) Chandrabhaga
b) Ashkini
c) Iskmati
d) Sindhu
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Answer: a) Chandrabhaga
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