Practice the February 2026 1st Week Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is designed to help you test your knowledge of the key events and news from the forth week of January 2026.
The Current Affairs Quiz of 1 to 7 February 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 February 2026: Current Affairs Quiz
1. Under which Article does the Supreme Court state that menstrual health is part of the Right to Life?
a) Article 14
b) Article 19
c) Article 21
d) Article 21A
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Correct Answer: c) Article 21
2. For which classes of students did the SC direct implementation of the National Menstrual Hygiene Policy?
a) Classes 5-10
b) Classes 6-12
c) Classes 7-12
d) Classes 8-12
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Correct Answer: b) Classes 6-12
3. Under which scheme are ‘Suvidha’ oxo-biodegradable sanitary pads available at ₹1 per pad?
a) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
b) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
c) Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna
d) Samagra Shiksha
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Correct Answer: c) Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Pariyojna
4. What is the duration of the New Country Partnership Framework between India and World Bank?
a) 2024-2029
b) 2025-2030
c) 2026-2031
d) 2027-2032
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Correct Answer: c) 2026-2031
5. What is the funding provision under the India-World Bank NCPF 2026-2031?
a) $5-7 billion
b) $6-8 billion
c) $8-10 billion
d) $10-12 billion
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Correct Answer: c) $8-10 billion
6. What is India’s urban population projected to be by 2050?
a) 600 million
b) 700 million
c) 800 million
d) 900 million
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Correct Answer: c) 800 million
7. What was India’s FLFPR in 2017-18?
a) 18.5%
b) 23.3%
c) 28.7%
d) 32.4%
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Correct Answer: b) 23.3%
8. What was India’s FLFPR in 2023-24?
a) 35.8%
b) 38.6%
c) 41.7%
d) 44.2%
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Correct Answer: c) 41.7%
9. According to the Economic Survey, what FLFPR target by 2050 could sustain high GDP growth?
a) Around 45%
b) Around 50%
c) Around 55%
d) Around 60%
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Correct Answer: c) Around 55%
10. How many minutes per day do women spend on unpaid work according to the Time Use Survey 2024?
a) 285 minutes
b) 321 minutes
c) 363 minutes
d) 405 minutes
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Correct Answer: c) 363 minutes
11. How many minutes per day do men spend on unpaid work?
a) 95 minutes
b) 123 minutes
c) 145 minutes
d) 168 minutes
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Correct Answer: b) 123 minutes
12. According to the World Bank study, what percentage of women cited commuting as a barrier to employment?
a) 21%
b) 26%
c) 31%
d) 36%
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Correct Answer: c) 31%
13. What is the current installed capacity of Hydro Pumped Storage Projects in India?
a) ~5 GW
b) ~7 GW
c) ~9 GW
d) ~11 GW
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Correct Answer: b) ~7 GW
14. What is the total potential of PSPs in India?
a) ~200 GW
b) ~235 GW
c) ~267 GW
d) ~290 GW
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Correct Answer: c) ~267 GW
15. What is the target for PSP capacity by 2035-36?
a) 75 GW
b) 85 GW
c) 100 GW
d) 125 GW
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Correct Answer: c) 100 GW
16. What is the capacity of on-stream PSPs in India?
a) 45 GW
b) 58 GW
c) 72 GW
d) 85 GW
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Correct Answer: b) 58 GW
17. What is the capacity of off-stream PSPs in India?
a) 175 GW
b) 192 GW
c) 209 GW
d) 225 GW
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Correct Answer: c) 209 GW
18. What does ATP stand for in the context of Kavach 4.0?
a) Advanced Train Protocol
b) Automatic Train Protection
c) Advanced Technology Platform
d) Automatic Traffic Protocol
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Correct Answer: b) Automatic Train Protection
19. What does SPAD stand for in railway safety?
a) Speed Passing at Danger
b) Signal Passing at Distance
c) Signal Passing at Danger
d) Speed Protocol and Danger
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Correct Answer: c) Signal Passing at Danger
20. What Safety Integrity Level does Kavach 4.0 comply with?
a) SIL-2
b) SIL-3
c) SIL-4
d) SIL-5
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Correct Answer: c) SIL-4
21. When was the Regional Rural Banks Act enacted?
a) 1969
b) 1972
c) 1976
d) 1980
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Correct Answer: c) 1976
22. What is the Government of India’s ownership stake in RRBs?
a) 35%
b) 40%
c) 45%
d) 50%
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Correct Answer: d) 50%
23. What is the Sponsor Bank’s ownership stake in RRBs?
a) 15%
b) 25%
c) 35%
d) 45%
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Correct Answer: c) 35%
24. What is the minimum percentage of advances RRBs must lend to priority sectors?
a) 60%
b) 65%
c) 70%
d) 75%
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Correct Answer: d) 75%
25. Which organization supervises Regional Rural Banks?
a) RBI
b) NABARD
c) SEBI
d) Ministry of Finance
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Correct Answer: b) NABARD
26. When was the Arab League formally established?
a) 1943
b) 1944
c) 1945
d) 1946
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Correct Answer: c) 1945
27. Where is the headquarters of the Arab League located?
a) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
b) Cairo, Egypt
c) Damascus, Syria
d) Baghdad, Iraq
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Correct Answer: b) Cairo, Egypt
28. How many Ramsar sites does India have after adding the two new wetlands?
a) 92
b) 95
c) 98
d) 100
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Correct Answer: c) 98
29. In which district is the Patna Bird Sanctuary located?
a) Agra, Uttar Pradesh
b) Etah, Uttar Pradesh
c) Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
d) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
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Correct Answer: b) Etah, Uttar Pradesh
30. What does ‘Chhari’ mean in the Kutchi language?
a) Deep
b) Salty
c) Shallow
d) Dry
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Correct Answer: b) Salty
31. Who coined the term ‘Orange Economy’?
a) Joseph Nye and Adam Smith
b) Iván Duque Márquez and Felipe Buitrago
c) Michael Porter and Clayton Christensen
d) Peter Drucker and Philip Kotler
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Correct Answer: b) Iván Duque Márquez and Felipe Buitrago
32. In which year was the concept of Orange Economy introduced?
a) 2010
b) 2011
c) 2013
d) 2015
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Correct Answer: c) 2013
33. How many AVGC Content Creator Labs will be established in secondary schools?
a) 10,000
b) 12,000
c) 15,000
d) 18,000
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Correct Answer: c) 15,000
34. How many AVGC Content Creator Labs will be set up in colleges?
a) 300
b) 400
c) 500
d) 600
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Correct Answer: c) 500
35. How many National Institutes of Design (NIDs) currently exist in India?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 9
d) 11
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Correct Answer: b) 7
36. What is the estimated size of India’s Orange Economy?
a) USD 20 billion
b) USD 25 billion
c) USD 30 billion
d) USD 35 billion
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Correct Answer: c) USD 30 billion
37. What percentage of India’s working population is employed in the Orange Economy?
a) Around 5%
b) Around 8%
c) Around 10%
d) Around 12%
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Correct Answer: b) Around 8%
38. Who is the Chairperson of the 16th Finance Commission?
a) Dr. Raghuram Rajan
b) Dr. Arvind Panagariya
c) Dr. Urjit Patel
d) Dr. C. Rangarajan
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Correct Answer: b) Dr. Arvind Panagariya
39. When was the 16th Finance Commission constituted?
a) 2021
b) 2022
c) 2023
d) 2024
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Correct Answer: c) 2023
40. What is the states’ share in the divisible pool as per the 16th Finance Commission?
a) 38%
b) 40%
c) 41%
d) 42%
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Correct Answer: c) 41%
41. What is the fiscal deficit cap for states recommended by the 16th Finance Commission?
a) 2.5% of GSDP
b) 3% of GSDP
c) 3.5% of GSDP
d) 4% of GSDP
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Correct Answer: b) 3% of GSDP
42. What is the corpus of the SME Growth Fund announced in Budget 2026-27?
a) ₹7,500 crore
b) ₹8,500 crore
c) ₹10,000 crore
d) ₹12,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹10,000 crore
43. What additional amount is earmarked for micro enterprises through the SRI Fund?
a) ₹1,000 crore
b) ₹1,500 crore
c) ₹2,000 crore
d) ₹2,500 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹2,000 crore
44. When was the Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund originally launched?
a) 2019
b) 2020
c) 2021
d) 2022
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Correct Answer: c) 2021
45. When was CGTMSE established?
a) 1995
b) 1998
c) 2000
d) 2002
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Correct Answer: c) 2000
46. What is the total outlay for Biopharma SHAKTI over five years?
a) ₹7,500 crore
b) ₹8,500 crore
c) ₹10,000 crore
d) ₹12,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹10,000 crore
47. How many new NIPERs will be established under Biopharma SHAKTI?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
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Correct Answer: b) 3
48. How many existing NIPERs will be upgraded under Biopharma SHAKTI?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
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Correct Answer: c) 7
49. How many accredited clinical trial sites will be created under Biopharma SHAKTI?
a) 500+
b) 750+
c) 1,000+
d) 1,500+
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Correct Answer: c) 1,000+
50. What is India’s bioeconomy target by 2030?
a) USD 200 billion
b) USD 250 billion
c) USD 300 billion
d) USD 350 billion
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Correct Answer: c) USD 300 billion
51. What is the contribution of India’s bioeconomy to GDP?
a) 3.25%
b) 3.75%
c) 4.25%
d) 4.75%
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Correct Answer: c) 4.25%
52. What does MESSENGER stand for?
a) Mercury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging
b) Mercury Science, Space Exploration, and Ranging
c) Mercury Surface Environment and Geographic Research
d) Mercury Study, Space ENvironment, and GEologic Research
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Correct Answer: a) Mercury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging
53. Which planet is Mercury the second densest planet after?
a) Venus
b) Mars
c) Earth
d) Jupiter
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Correct Answer: c) Earth
54. Which crossing is Gaza’s only border crossing that does not pass through Israel?
a) Erez Crossing
b) Kerem Shalom Crossing
c) Rafah Crossing
d) Karni Crossing
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Correct Answer: c) Rafah Crossing
55. Which sea borders the Donetsk region to the south?
a) Black Sea
b) Caspian Sea
c) Sea of Azov
d) Mediterranean Sea
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Correct Answer: c) Sea of Azov
56. What is the other core region of Donbas apart from Donetsk?
a) Kharkiv
b) Luhansk
c) Zaporizhzhia
d) Dnipro
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Correct Answer: b) Luhansk
57. What is the current MAT rate before the Budget 2026-27 reduction?
a) 12%
b) 14%
c) 15%
d) 18%
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Correct Answer: c) 15%
58. What is the proposed reduced MAT rate in Budget 2026-27?
a) 12%
b) 13%
c) 14%
d) 15%
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Correct Answer: c) 14%
59. In which region of Saudi Arabia was snowfall recorded for the first time in interior deserts?
a) Asir Region
b) Tabuk Region
c) Al-Jawf Region
d) Najran Region
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Correct Answer: c) Al-Jawf Region
60. What is the largest lake in Saudi Arabia located in the Al-Jawf region?
a) Al-Kharj Lake
b) Dawmat al-Jandal Lake
c) Al-Hasa Lake
d) Layla Lake
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Correct Answer: b) Dawmat al-Jandal Lake
61. What is the reduced reciprocal tariff rate on Indian goods by the US under the 2026 trade agreement?
a) 15%
b) 18%
c) 20%
d) 25%
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Correct Answer: b) 18%
62. What was the total tariff rate imposed by the US on Indian goods in August 2025?
a) 40%
b) 45%
c) 50%
d) 55%
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Correct Answer: c) 50%
63. What is the projected value of India’s imports from the US under the trade agreement?
a) Over US$ 300 billion
b) Over US$ 400 billion
c) Over US$ 500 billion
d) Over US$ 600 billion
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Correct Answer: c) Over US$ 500 billion
64. What was the India-US bilateral trade volume in FY25?
a) US$ 110.5 billion
b) US$ 119.71 billion
c) US$ 132.2 billion
d) US$ 145.8 billion
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Correct Answer: c) US$ 132.2 billion
65. What is the US’s rank as an investor in India?
a) 1st largest
b) 2nd largest
c) 3rd largest
d) 4th largest
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Correct Answer: c) 3rd largest
66. What is the cumulative FDI inflow from the US to India (2000-2025)?
a) US$ 55.40 billion
b) US$ 62.75 billion
c) US$ 70.65 billion
d) US$ 78.20 billion
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Correct Answer: c) US$ 70.65 billion
67. When is the NSO Migration Survey scheduled to be conducted?
a) April 2026 to March 2027
b) June 2026 to May 2027
c) July 2026 to June 2027
d) August 2026 to July 2027
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Correct Answer: c) July 2026 to June 2027
68. What was India’s overall migration rate according to PLFS 2020-21?
a) Around 22%
b) Around 25%
c) Around 28%
d) Around 32%
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Correct Answer: c) Around 28%
69. What is the male migration rate in India?
a) ~8.5%
b) ~10.7%
c) ~12.4%
d) ~15.2%
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Correct Answer: b) ~10.7%
70. What is the female migration rate in India?
a) ~42.3%
b) ~45.6%
c) ~47.9%
d) ~50.2%
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Correct Answer: c) ~47.9%
71. What percentage of female migration is accounted for by marriage?
a) Nearly 78%
b) Nearly 82%
c) Nearly 87%
d) Nearly 92%
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Correct Answer: c) Nearly 87%
72. What percentage of the rural population was identified as migrants in 2020-21?
a) About 22.4%
b) About 24.8%
c) About 26.8%
d) About 28.5%
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Correct Answer: c) About 26.8%
73. What does STREAM stand for in the context of the Delhi Declaration?
a) Suez Trade and Regional Economic Maritime Initiative
b) Suez Canal–Red Sea Economic and Maritime Development Initiative
c) Strategic Trade and Regional Economic Advancement Mission
d) Sea Trade Regional Economic and Maritime Development
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Correct Answer: b) Suez Canal–Red Sea Economic and Maritime Development Initiative
74. When was the League of Arab States formally established?
a) 22 March 1944
b) 22 March 1945
c) 22 March 1946
d) 22 March 1947
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Correct Answer: b) 22 March 1945
75. What is the bilateral trade between India and Arab League countries?
a) Exceeds US$ 180 billion
b) Exceeds US$ 210 billion
c) Exceeds US$ 240 billion
d) Exceeds US$ 270 billion
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Correct Answer: c) Exceeds US$ 240 billion
76. What percentage of India’s crude oil imports comes from Arab states?
a) Over 37%
b) Over 42%
c) Over 47%
d) Over 52%
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Correct Answer: c) Over 47%
77. How many Indians reside and work in Arab League countries?
a) Over 6 million
b) Over 7 million
c) Over 8 million
d) Over 9 million
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Correct Answer: d) Over 9 million
78. Which states are proposed for Dedicated Rare Earth Corridors?
a) Odisha, Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
b) Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
c) Odisha, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
d) Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: b) Odisha, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
79. During 2022-25, what percentage (value-wise) of REPMs did India import from China?
a) 50-70%
b) 60-80%
c) 70-85%
d) 80-90%
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Correct Answer: b) 60-80%
80. What is the outlay for the REPM Manufacturing Scheme?
a) ₹5,500 crore
b) ₹6,280 crore
c) ₹7,280 crore
d) ₹8,500 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹7,280 crore
81. What is the capacity target for REPM manufacturing?
a) 4,000 MTPA
b) 5,000 MTPA
c) 6,000 MTPA
d) 7,000 MTPA
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Correct Answer: c) 6,000 MTPA
82. Which two disasters has the 16th Finance Commission recommended for inclusion as nationally notified disasters?
a) Cyclones and droughts
b) Heatwaves and lightning strikes
c) Floods and earthquakes
d) Landslides and cloudbursts
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Correct Answer: b) Heatwaves and lightning strikes
83. Under which Act are nationally notified disasters formally recognized?
a) Disaster Management Act, 2003
b) Disaster Management Act, 2005
c) National Disaster Response Act, 2005
d) Emergency Management Act, 2003
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Correct Answer: b) Disaster Management Act, 2005
84. What is India’s projected debt-to-GDP ratio by 2030-31?
a) Around 45 ± 1%
b) Around 48 ± 1%
c) Around 50 ± 1%
d) Around 52 ± 1%
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Correct Answer: c) Around 50 ± 1%
85. What is the estimated debt-to-GDP ratio for Budget Estimates 2026-27?
a) 52.8%
b) 54.2%
c) 55.6%
d) 57.3%
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Correct Answer: c) 55.6%
86. When was the FRBM Act enacted?
a) 2001
b) 2002
c) 2003
d) 2004
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Correct Answer: c) 2003
87. What was the closing rate of the 10-year government bond yield mentioned in the news?
a) Around 6.45%
b) Around 6.58%
c) Around 6.77%
d) Around 6.92%
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Correct Answer: c) Around 6.77%
88. Which institute prepares the Asia Power Index?
a) Carnegie Endowment
b) Lowy Institute
c) Brookings Institution
d) Council on Foreign Relations
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Correct Answer: b) Lowy Institute
89. How many countries and territories does the Asia Power Index assess?
a) 22
b) 25
c) 27
d) 30
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Correct Answer: c) 27
90. How many indicators are used in the Asia Power Index methodology?
a) 105
b) 118
c) 131
d) 145
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Correct Answer: c) 131
91. What is the total grant proposed by the 16th FC for local bodies for FY 2026-27 to 2030-31?
a) ₹6.5 lakh crore
b) ₹7.2 lakh crore
c) ₹7.9 lakh crore
d) ₹8.5 lakh crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹7.9 lakh crore
92. What is the Rural-Urban grant allocation ratio recommended by the 16th FC?
a) 50:50
b) 55:45
c) 60:40
d) 65:35
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Correct Answer: c) 60:40
93. What is the amount earmarked for Urbanisation Premium?
a) ₹7,500 crore
b) ₹8,500 crore
c) ₹10,000 crore
d) ₹12,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹10,000 crore
94. What percentage of GDP is municipal borrowing currently below?
a) 0.01%
b) 0.03%
c) 0.05%
d) 0.08%
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Correct Answer: c) 0.05%
95. What percentage of Panchayat revenues come from grants?
a) Over 70%
b) Over 80%
c) Over 90%
d) Over 95%
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Correct Answer: c) Over 90%
96. What is the outlay proposed for CCUS in Budget 2026-27?
a) ₹15,000 crore
b) ₹18,000 crore
c) ₹20,000 crore
d) ₹25,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹20,000 crore
97. How much CCUS capacity is required globally per year by 2030 to achieve Net Zero by 2050?
a) ≥500 million tonnes/year
b) ≥750 million tonnes/year
c) ≥1 billion tonnes/year
d) ≥1.5 billion tonnes/year
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Correct Answer: c) ≥1 billion tonnes/year
98. How many hard-to-abate sectors are targeted for CCUS deployment as per DST Roadmap?
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
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Correct Answer: c) Five
99. During which phase of DST’s CCUS Roadmap will commercial-scale CCS hubs be developed?
a) Phase I (2025-2030)
b) Phase II (2030-2035)
c) Phase III (2035-2045)
d) Phase IV (2045-2050)
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Correct Answer: c) Phase III (2035-2045)
100. What is the total corpus of the RDI Fund over six years?
a) ₹75,000 crore
b) ₹85,000 crore
c) ₹1 lakh crore
d) ₹1.25 lakh crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹1 lakh crore
101. Up to what percentage of project cost can long-tenure, collateral-free loans cover under RDI Fund?
a) Up to 40%
b) Up to 45%
c) Up to 50%
d) Up to 55%
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Correct Answer: c) Up to 50%
102. Up to what percentage of assistance sought can equity participation cover under RDI Fund?
a) Up to 15%
b) Up to 20%
c) Up to 25%
d) Up to 30%
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Correct Answer: c) Up to 25%
13. Which organization developed the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) framework?
a) MIT
b) NASA
c) DARPA
d) ESA
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Correct Answer: b) NASA
104. From which TRL onwards does the first Open Call of RDI Fund support projects?
a) TRL 2
b) TRL 3
c) TRL 4
d) TRL 5
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Correct Answer: c) TRL 4
105. Which organization implements the RDI Fund’s Open Call?
a) NITI Aayog
b) Technology Development Board
c) CSIR
d) DRDO
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Correct Answer: b) Technology Development Board
106. What does FORGE stand for?
a) Forum on Rare Earth and Geostrategic Engagement
b) Forum on Resource, Geostrategic Engagement
c) Forum on Renewable and Geostrategic Energy
d) Forum on Resource and Green Energy
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Correct Answer: b) Forum on Resource, Geostrategic Engagement
107. How many countries participated in the Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington D.C.?
a) Over 30
b) Over 40
c) Over 50
d) Over 60
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Correct Answer: c) Over 50
108. Which initiative is FORGE the successor to?
a) Global Minerals Alliance
b) Minerals Security Partnership
c) Critical Minerals Coalition
d) Strategic Minerals Forum
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Correct Answer: b) Minerals Security Partnership
109. How many countries are currently part of BRICS?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 9
d) 11
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Correct Answer: d) 11
110. In collaboration with which UN organization was BCIC established?
a) UNDP
b) UNIDO
c) UNCTAD
d) UNESCO
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Correct Answer: b) UNIDO
111. Which institution has been designated as the India Centre for BCIC?
a) Bureau of Indian Standards
b) National Productivity Council
c) National Institute of Design
d) NITI Aayog
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Correct Answer: b) National Productivity Council
112. Under which Act was NDMA established?
a) Disaster Management Act, 2003
b) Disaster Management Act, 2005
c) National Disaster Response Act, 2005
d) Emergency Management Act, 2007
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Correct Answer: b) Disaster Management Act, 2005
113. Who is the Chairperson of NDMA?
a) Home Minister
b) Prime Minister
c) Cabinet Secretary
d) National Security Advisor
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Correct Answer: b) Prime Minister
114. What major registry has NDMA recommended creating for DVI?
a) National Biometric Data Registry
b) National DNA Data Registry
c) National Dental Data Registry
d) National Medical Records Registry
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Correct Answer: c) National Dental Data Registry
115. Under which Article can ad hoc judges be appointed in High Courts?
a) Article 222A
b) Article 223A
c) Article 224
d) Article 224A
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Correct Answer: d) Article 224A
116. Whose consent is required for appointment of ad hoc judges?
a) Chief Justice of India
b) President of India
c) Prime Minister
d) Governor of the state
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Correct Answer: b) President of India
117. How many retired judges were approved for appointment as ad hoc judges in Allahabad High Court?
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
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Correct Answer: c) Five
118. Which edition of Exercise KHANJAR was recently conducted?
a) 11th
b) 12th
c) 13th
d) 14th
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Correct Answer: c) 13th
119. In which district of Assam is Exercise KHANJAR being held?
a) Tinsukia
b) Dibrugarh
c) Sonitpur
d) Jorhat
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Correct Answer: c) Sonitpur
120. Exercise KHANJAR is a bilateral exercise between India and which country?
a) Kazakhstan
b) Kyrgyzstan
c) Uzbekistan
d) Tajikistan
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Correct Answer: b) Kyrgyzstan
121. What penalty did CCI impose on WhatsApp related to its 2021 Privacy Policy?
a) ₹185.50 crore
b) ₹198.75 crore
c) ₹213.14 crore
d) ₹225.80 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹213.14 crore
122. Which landmark case recognized the Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right under Article 21?
a)Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
b) Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India
c) Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala
d) Shreya Singhal v. Union of India
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Correct Answer: b) Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India
123. In which year was the Justice K.S. Puttaswamy case decided?
a) 2015
b) 2016
c) 2017
d) 2018
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Correct Answer: c) 2017
124. Which Act governs the processing of digital personal data in India?
a) Information Technology Act, 2000
b) Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
c) Privacy Protection Act, 2022
d) Data Security Act, 2023
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Correct Answer: b) Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
125. What is the public capital expenditure allocated for FY 2026-27?
a) ₹10.5 lakh crore
b) ₹11.3 lakh crore
c) ₹12.2 lakh crore
d) ₹13.1 lakh crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹12.2 lakh crore
126. By what percentage has public capital expenditure increased in Budget 2026-27?
a) ~7%
b) ~9%
c) ~11%
d) ~13%
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Correct Answer: b) ~9%
127. What is the outlay for the Container Manufacturing Scheme?
a) ₹7,500 crore
b) ₹8,500 crore
c) ₹10,000 crore
d) ₹12,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹10,000 crore
128. What is the full form of CIE Scheme?
a) Construction Infrastructure Equipment
b) Critical Infrastructure Enhancement
c) Construction and Infrastructure Equipment
d) Commercial Infrastructure Equipment
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Correct Answer: c) Construction and Infrastructure Equipment
129. How many years of income tax exemption is provided for non-resident entities supplying capital goods?
a) Three years
b) Four years
c) Five years
d) Seven years
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Correct Answer: c) Five years
130. Under which List Entry do Multi-State PACS fall?
a) Entry 32 (Union List)
b) Entry 44 (Union List)
c) Entry 32 (State List)
d) Entry 44 (State List)
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Correct Answer: b) Entry 44 (Union List)
131. Under which List Entry do Single-State PACS fall?
a) Entry 32 (Union List)
b) Entry 44 (Union List)
c) Entry 32 (State List)
d) Entry 44 (State List)
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Correct Answer: c) Entry 32 (State List)
132. Which Act governs Multi-State Cooperative Societies?
a) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 1999
b) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002
c) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2005
d) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2010
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Correct Answer: b) Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002
133. When was the National Cooperation Policy launched?
a) 2022
b) 2023
c) 2024
d) 2025
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Correct Answer: d) 2025
134. When was the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act passed?
a) 2020
b) 2021
c) 2022
d) 2023
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Correct Answer: d) 2023
135. When was MPLADS launched?
a) 1991
b) 1992
c) 1993
d) 1994
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Correct Answer: c) 1993
136. Which ministry is the nodal ministry for MPLADS?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs
b) Ministry of Rural Development
c) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
d) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
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Correct Answer: c) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
137. What is the annual allocation per MP under MPLADS?
a) ₹3 crore
b) ₹4 crore
c) ₹5 crore
d) ₹6 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹5 crore
138. What percentage of MPLADS funds must be allocated for SC-inhabited areas?
a) At least 10%
b) At least 12.5%
c) At least 15%
d) At least 20%
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Correct Answer: c) At least 15%
139. What percentage of MPLADS funds must be allocated for ST-inhabited areas?
a) At least 5%
b) At least 7.5%
c) At least 10%
d) At least 12.5%
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Correct Answer: b) At least 7.5%
140. How much can an MP recommend for works outside their normal jurisdiction per year?
a) Up to ₹15 lakh
b) Up to ₹20 lakh
c) Up to ₹25 lakh
d) Up to ₹30 lakh
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Correct Answer: c) Up to ₹25 lakh
141. How much can an MP recommend for disaster relief in an affected district?
a) Up to ₹50 lakh
b) Up to ₹75 lakh
c) Up to ₹1 crore
d) Up to ₹1.5 crore
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Correct Answer: c) Up to ₹1 crore
142. When was the New START Treaty signed?
a) 2008
b) 2009
c) 2010
d) 2011
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Correct Answer: c) 2010
143. When did the New START Treaty come into force?
a) 2010
b) 2011
c) 2012
d) 2013
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Correct Answer: b) 2011
144. What is the ceiling on deployed strategic nuclear warheads under the New START Treaty?
a) 1,350
b) 1,450
c) 1,550
d) 1,650
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Correct Answer: c) 1,550
145. What was the GVA growth of the agriculture and allied sector in 2024-25?
a) 8.6%
b) 9.3%
c) 10.4%
d) 11.2%
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Correct Answer: c) 10.4%
146. What is the budgetary allocation for the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare for 2025-26?
a) ₹1.05 lakh crore
b) ₹1.15 lakh crore
c) ₹1.27 lakh crore
d) ₹1.35 lakh crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹1.27 lakh crore
147. By what percentage has the ECMS outlay been increased in Budget 2026-27?
a) 50%
b) 60%
c) 75%
d) 90%
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Correct Answer: c) 75%
148. What is the revised outlay for ECMS in Budget 2026-27?
a) ₹30,000 crore
b) ₹35,000 crore
c) ₹40,000 crore
d) ₹45,000 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹40,000 crore
149. What is the target for India’s electronics manufacturing ecosystem by 2030-31?
a) $300 billion
b) $400 billion
c) $500 billion
d) $600 billion
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Correct Answer: c) $500 billion
150. How many jobs have been created in electronics manufacturing?
a) Around 15 lakh
b) Around 20 lakh
c) Around 25 lakh
d) Around 30 lakh
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Correct Answer: c) Around 25 lakh
151. What is the enhanced turnover threshold for startup recognition?
a) ₹150 crore
b) ₹175 crore
c) ₹200 crore
d) ₹250 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹200 crore
152. What is the extended age limit for Deep Tech Startups from incorporation?
a) 15 years
b) 18 years
c) 20 years
d) 25 years
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Correct Answer: c) 20 years
153. What is the turnover ceiling for Deep Tech Startups?
a) ₹200 crore
b) ₹250 crore
c) ₹300 crore
d) ₹350 crore
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Correct Answer: c) ₹300 crore
154. How many DPIIT-recognised startups are there as of December 2025?
a) Over 1.5 lakh
b) Over 1.75 lakh
c) Over 2 lakh
d) Over 2.5 lakh
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Correct Answer: c) Over 2 lakh
155. What percentage of startups originate from Tier-II and Tier-III cities?
a) Nearly 35%
b) Nearly 40%
c) Nearly 45%
d) Nearly 50%
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Correct Answer: d) Nearly 50%
156. When was the Framework Agreement of Economic Cooperation between India and GCC signed?
a) 2002
b) 2003
c) 2004
d) 2005
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Correct Answer: c) 2004
157. What is the GCC’s total population as of 2024??
a) 52.3 million
b) 57.8 million
c) 61.5 million
d) 65.2 million
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Correct Answer: c) 61.5 million
158. What is the GCC’s GDP at current prices?
a) US$ 1.8 trillion
b) US$ 2.0 trillion
c) US$ 2.3 trillion
d) US$ 2.7 trillion
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Correct Answer: c) US$ 2.3 trillion
159. What was India-GCC trade in FY 2024-25?
a) USD 152.40 billion
b) USD 165.75 billion
c) USD 178.56 billion
d) USD 185.30 billion
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Correct Answer: c) USD 178.56 billion
160. What percentage of India’s total global trade does India-GCC trade account for?
a) 12.85%
b) 14.20%
c) 15.42%
d) 16.75%
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Correct Answer: c) 15.42%
161. What is the FDI inflow from GCC to India as of September 2025?
a) Exceeded USD 25.50 billion
b) Exceeded USD 28.75 billion
c) Exceeded USD 31.14 billion
d) Exceeded USD 35.40 billion
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Correct Answer: c) Exceeded USD 31.14 billion
162. How many Indians reside in GCC countries?
a) Nearly 7 million
b) Nearly 8 million
c) Nearly 10 million
d) Nearly 12 million
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Correct Answer: c) Nearly 10 million
163. When was the Gulf Cooperation Council established?
a) 22 May 1980
b) 25 May 1981
c) 28 May 1982
d) 30 May 1983
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Correct Answer: b) 25 May 1981
164. Where is the GCC headquarters located?
a) Dubai, UAE
b) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
c) Doha, Qatar
d) Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Correct Answer: b) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
165. What is the enhanced individual investment cap for PROIs under PIS?
a) From 3% to 7%
b) From 4% to 8%
c) From 5% to 10%
d) From 6% to 12%
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Correct Answer: c) From 5% to 10%
166. What is the reduced MAT rate in Budget 2026-27?
a) 12%
b) 13%
c) 14%
d) 15%
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Correct Answer: c) 14%
167. What is the reduced mandatory pre-deposit for filing tax appeals?
a) From 25% to 15%
b) From 20% to 10%
c) From 15% to 7.5%
d) From 10% to 5%
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Correct Answer: b) From 20% to 10%
168. What is the extended validity period for Customs Advance Rulings?
a) From 2 years to 4 years
b) From 3 years to 5 years
c) From 4 years to 6 years
d) From 5 years to 7 years
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Correct Answer: b) From 3 years to 5 years
169. How many days duty payment window is allowed for AEOs after import?
a) 15 days
b) 20 days
c) 30 days
d) 45 days
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Correct Answer: c) 30 days
170. How many districts are covered under FNTA?
a) Four
b) Five
c) Six
d) Seven
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Correct Answer: c) Six
181. Over how many subjects will powers be devolved to FNTA
a) 38
b) 42
c) 46
d) 50
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Correct Answer: c) 46
182. How many recognised Naga tribes does ENPO represent?
a) Six
b) Seven
c) Eight
d) Nine
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Correct Answer: c) Eight
183. What is the maximum share capital value each Sarathi can hold in Bharat Taxi?
a) ₹300
b) ₹400
c) ₹500
d) ₹600
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Correct Answer: c) ₹500
184. What percentage of revenue does Bharat Taxi retain for operational expenses?
a) 15%
b) 20%
c) 25%
d) 30%
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Correct Answer: b) 20%
185. What is the free medical treatment coverage for Sarathis?
a) Up to ₹3 lakh
b) Up to ₹4 lakh
c) Up to ₹5 lakh
d) Up to ₹7 lakh
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Correct Answer: c) Up to ₹5 lakh
186. How many Indian languages does Bharat GenAI currently support?
a) 12
b) 15
c) 18
d) 22
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Correct Answer: b) 15
187. Which institution is spearheading the Bharat GenAI initiative?
a) IIT Delhi
b) IIT Bombay
c) IIT Madras
d) IISc Bangalore
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Correct Answer: b) IIT Bombay
188. Under which Article is special provision for NCT of Delhi provided?
a) Article 239
b) Article 239A
c) Article 239AA
d) Article 239B
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Correct Answer: c) Article 239AA
189. Which Constitutional Amendment Act inserted Article 239AA?
a) 67th
b) 68th
c) 69th
d) 70th
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Correct Answer: c) 69th
190. Under which Article does the Governor address the State Legislature?
a) Article 174
b) Article 175
c) Article 176
d) Article 177
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Correct Answer: c) Article 176
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