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1. Recent remarks challenging the perception that welfare programmes discourage work were made by Nobel laureate economist:
A) Amartya Sen
B) Abhijit Banerjee
C) Raghuram Rajan
D) Esther Duflo
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Correct Answer: B) Abhijit Banerjee
2. A meta-analysis covering 140 research studies on welfare benefits found:
A) Strong evidence of reduced labour participation
B) Little evidence that welfare benefits reduce labour participation
C) No measurable effect of welfare on any economic indicator
D) Welfare benefits significantly increased unemployment
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Correct Answer: B) Little evidence that welfare benefits reduce labour participation
3. The West Bengal Asset Transfer Study, which demonstrated sustained income growth among the poorest households, was conducted in:
A) 1987
B) 1997
C) 2007
D) 2017
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Correct Answer: B) 1997
4. Generation Z generally refers to individuals born between:
A) 1981–1996
B) 1990–2005
C) 1997–2012
D) 2000–2015
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Correct Answer: C) 1997–2012
5. ‘Procedural justice’, discussed in the context of governance trust, refers to:
A) Speedy delivery of court judgments
B) Fairness, transparency, and impartiality in decision-making processes
C) Strict enforcement of criminal procedure codes
D) Equal distribution of government welfare benefits
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Correct Answer: B) Fairness, transparency, and impartiality in decision-making processes
6. The 10th India–Thailand Defence Dialogue was held in:
A) New Delhi
B) Chiang Mai
C) Bangkok
D) Phuket
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Correct Answer: C) Bangkok
7. India–Thailand bilateral ties were elevated to a Strategic Partnership in:
A) 2022
B) 2023
C) 2024
D) 2025
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Correct Answer: D) 2025
8. The MAITREE exercise between India and Thailand is a bilateral exercise of which armed force?
A) Navy
B) Army
C) Air Force
D) Coast Guard
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Correct Answer: B) Army
9. SIAM BHARAT is a bilateral exercise between India and Thailand involving which service?
A) Army
B) Navy
C) Air Force
D) Marine Commandos
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Correct Answer: C) Air Force
10. The India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway primarily aims to:
A) Connect India’s Northeast directly to China
B) Establish seamless overland connectivity between South and Southeast Asia
C) Bypass ASEAN trade regulations
D) Replace maritime trade routes in the Bay of Bengal
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Correct Answer: B) Establish seamless overland connectivity between South and Southeast Asia
11. The 52nd G7 Summit was held in:
A) Hiroshima, Japan
B) Apulia, Italy
C) Évian-les-Bains, France
D) Kananaskis, Canada
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Correct Answer: C) Évian-les-Bains, France
12. PM Modi’s participation in the 52nd G7 Summit marked India’s how many consecutive invitation to the summit?
A) Fifth
B) Sixth
C) Seventh
D) Eighth
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Correct Answer: C) Seventh
13. The United States will host the 53rd G7 Summit in:
A) 2026
B) 2027
C) 2028
D) 2029
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Correct Answer: B) 2027
14. At the 52nd G7 Summit, the ‘Call on a Safer Digital Space for Minors’ specifically addressed protection against:
A) Cyberbullying only
B) AI-generated deepfakes and algorithm-driven harms
C) Online gambling among teenagers
D) Excessive screen time in schools
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Correct Answer: B) AI-generated deepfakes and algorithm-driven harms
15. . The coordinated international response called for at the 52nd G7 Summit addressed the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting Uganda and:
A) Kenya
B) Democratic Republic of the Congo
C) Tanzania
D) South Sudan
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Correct Answer: B) Democratic Republic of the Congo
16. India restored approximately how many million hectares of degraded land between 2011 and 2020, as per the MoEFCC-IUCN report?
A) 15.4 million hectares
B) 18.9 million hectares
C) 21.76 million hectares
D) 26.3 million hectares
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Correct Answer: C) 21.76 million hectares
17. The Bonn Challenge, a global land restoration initiative, was launched in 2011 jointly by IUCN and:
A) France
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Brazil
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Correct Answer: B) Germany
18. At UNCCD COP-14 (2019), India increased its land restoration commitment from 21 million hectares to:
A) 24 million hectares by 2030
B) 26 million hectares by 2030
C) 30 million hectares by 2030
D) 35 million hectares by 2030
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Correct Answer: B) 26 million hectares by 2030
19. As per the report, approximately what percentage of India’s total geographical area remains affected by land degradation and desertification?
A) 18.5%
B) 22.3%
C) 29.77%
D) 35.4%
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Correct Answer: C) 29.77%
20. The Dancing Girl figurine was discovered in 1926 at:
A) Harappa
B) Lothal
C) Mohenjo-daro
D) Dholavira
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Correct Answer: C) Mohenjo-daro
21. The Dancing Girl figurine was produced using which metal-casting technique?
A) Sand casting
B) Investment casting
C) Lost-wax (cire perdue) casting
D) Die casting
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Correct Answer: C) Lost-wax (cire perdue) casting
22. The Dancing Girl figurine is portrayed in which characteristic posture, meaning ‘three bends’?
A) Abhanga
B) Tribhanga
C) Samabhanga
D) Atibhanga
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Correct Answer: B) Tribhanga
23. State Development Loans (SDLs) are issued and auctioned by the RBI through which electronic platform?
A) NDS-OM
B) e-Kuber
C) CCIL
D) NEFT Gateway
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Correct Answer: B) e-Kuber
24. State borrowing powers in India are governed by which Article of the
Constitution?
A) Article 280
B) Article 282
C) Article 293
D) Article 304
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Correct Answer: C) Article 293
25. The Anti-Defection Law (Tenth Schedule) was introduced through which Constitutional Amendment?
A) 44th Amendment, 1978
B) 52nd Amendment, 1985
C) 61st Amendment, 1989
D) 91st Amendment, 2003
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Correct Answer: B) 52nd Amendment, 1985
26. Under the Tenth Schedule’s merger exception, protection from disqualification requires agreement from at least what fraction of a legislative party’s members?
A) One-half
B) Three-fifths
C) Two-thirds
D) Three-fourths
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Correct Answer: C) Two-thirds
27. In Kihoto Hollohan v. Zachillhu (1992), the Supreme Court held that decisions of the Presiding Officer on disqualification are:
A) Final and not subject to any review
B) Subject to judicial review
C) Binding only on Rajya Sabha matters
D) Reviewable only by a Constitution Bench
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Correct Answer: B) Subject to judicial review
28. Observations from the Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) aboard the Pragyan Rover found lunar soil at Shiv Shakti Point chemically similar to which lunar meteorite?
A) Apollo 11 sample
B) Luna 24 sample
C) ALHA 81005
D) NWA 11789
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Correct Answer: C) ALHA 81005
29. ALHA 81005, discovered in Antarctica in 1982, holds historical significance as:
A) The largest meteorite ever recovered from Antarctica
B) The first meteorite conclusively identified as originating from the Moon
C) The first meteorite to contain organic compounds
D) The first meteorite traced to Mars
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Correct Answer: B) The first meteorite conclusively identified as originating from the Moon
30. The Kishau Multi-Purpose Dam Project is being developed on the Tons River, which is the largest tributary of which river?
A) Ganga River
B) Yamuna River
C) Ghaghara River
D) Beas River
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Correct Answer: B) Yamuna River
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