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1. According to the NCAER report, what percentage of GDP did logistics costs represent in India for FY 2023-24?
a) 6.85%
b) 7.97%
c) 8.54%
d) 9.12%
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Answer: b) 7.97%
2. Which sector accounts for the largest share of India’s logistics expenditure?
a) Railways
b) Aviation
c) Road transport (41.7%)
d) Warehousing
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Answer: c) Road transport (41.7%)
3. What does SMILE stand for in the context of the ISCLP program?
a) Systematic Multimodal Infrastructure and Logistics Enhancement
b) Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem
c) Strategic Multimodal Integration for Logistics Efficiency
d) Sustainable Multimodal Infrastructure and Logistics Expansion
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Answer: b) Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated Logistics Ecosystem
4. Which organization collaborated with India on the ISCLP program?
a) World Bank
b) International Monetary Fund
c) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
d) United Nations Development Programme
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Answer: c) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
5. What is the developer of Logistics Data Bank (LDB) 2.0?
a) National Highway Authority of India
b) National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDC) Logistics Data Services (NLDSL)
c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
d) Asian Development Bank
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Answer: b) National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDC) Logistics Data Services (NLDSL)
6. For a commercial vessel under Indian ownership and flag to qualify as a “large ship,” what is the minimum Gross Tonnage requirement?
a) GT ≥ 5,000
b) GT ≥ 8,000
c) GT ≥ 10,000
d) GT ≥ 15,000
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Answer: c) GT ≥ 10,000
7. What is the minimum GT requirement for ships built in India to qualify as “large ships”?
a) GT ≥ 1,000
b) GT ≥ 1,500
c) GT ≥ 2,000
d) GT ≥ 2,500
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Answer: b) GT ≥ 1,500
8. What percentage of India’s trade relies on foreign shipping?
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 95%
d) 98%
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Answer: c) 95%
9. India’s contribution to global shipbuilding is approximately:
a) 0.02%
b) 0.06%
c) 0.12%
d) 0.25%
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Answer: b) 0.06%
10. Under the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, what is the estimated investment planned for developing indigenous shipping capabilities?
a) ₹45 trillion
b) ₹50 trillion
c) ₹54 trillion
d) ₹60 trillion
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Answer: c) ₹54 trillion
11. When did India recognize Palestine as a state?
a) 1985
b) 1987
c) 1988
d) 1990
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Answer: c) 1988
12. According to the Montevideo Convention of 1933, which of the following is NOT a criterion for state recognition?
a) Permanent population
b) Defined territory
c) UN membership approval
d) Effective government
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Answer: c) UN membership approval
13. What is Palestine’s current status at the United Nations?
a) Full member state
b) Observer state
c) UN Permanent Observer State
d) Associate member
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Answer: c) UN Permanent Observer State
14. How many UN member states have recognized Palestine as a state?
a) Over 120
b) Over 130
c) Over 140
d) Over 150
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Answer: c) Over 140
15. Which of the following recently recognized Palestinian statehood along with UK, Canada, and Australia?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Portugal
d) Netherlands
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Answer: c) Portugal
16. Where is the JUNO observatory located?
a) 500 meters underground
b) 600 meters underground
c) 700 meters underground
d) 800 meters underground
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Answer: c) 700 meters underground
17. What are the three types of neutrinos that JUNO aims to study?
a) Alpha, Beta, Gamma neutrinos
b) Electron, Muon, Tau neutrinos
c) Proton, Neutron, Electron neutrinos
d) Light, Medium, Heavy neutrinos
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Answer: b) Electron, Muon, Tau neutrinos
18. Where is India’s neutrino observatory (INO) located?
a) Bodi West Hills, Theni District, Kerala
b) Bodi West Hills, Theni District, Tamil Nadu
c) Western Ghats, Karnataka
d) Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu
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Answer: b) Bodi West Hills, Theni District, Tamil Nadu
19. Which neutrino observatory is located in Antarctica?
a) TRIDENT
b) DUNE
c) IceCube Neutrino Observatory
d) JUNO
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Answer: c) IceCube Neutrino Observatory
20. Neutrinos are the second most abundant particles after:
a) Electrons
b) Protons
c) Photons
d) Neutrons
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Answer: c) Photons
21. By what percentage did India’s merchandise exports increase in April-August 2025?
a) 2.12%
b) 2.52%
c) 2.89%
d) 3.15%
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Answer: b) 2.52%
22. What was India’s HSBC Manufacturing PMI reading in August 2025?
a) 57.8
b) 58.5
c) 59.3
d) 60.1
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Answer: c) 59.3
23. India’s mobile phone import dependence dropped from 75% in 2014-15 to what percentage in 2024-25?
a) 0.01%
b) 0.02%
c) 0.05%
d) 0.1%
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Answer: b) 0.02%
24. What percentage of global vaccine demand does India supply?
a) Over 40%
b) Over 45%
c) Over 50%
d) Over 55%
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Answer: c) Over 50%
25. The automotive sector contributes what percentage to India’s GDP?
a) 6.8%
b) 7.1%
c) 7.5%
d) 7.8%
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Answer: b) 7.1%
26. The NaWhich country recently deployed fighter jets after a Russian aircraft entered Baltic Sea airspace?
a) Poland
b) Finland
c) Germany
d) Sweden
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Answer: c) Germany
27. The Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project is located on which river?
a) Indus
b) Jhelum
c) Chenab
d) Ravi
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Answer: c) Chenab
28. Who was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
a) Prithviraj Kapoor
b) Devika Rani
c) V. Shantaram
d) Bimal Roy
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Answer: b) Devika Rani
29. Project Vijayak was established in which year?
a) 2008
b) 2009
c) 2010
d) 2011
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Answer: c) 2010
30. Bagram Air Base was originally constructed by:
a) United States
b) Soviet Union
c) Britain
d) NATO
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Answer: b) Soviet Union
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