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1. India and Indonesia established diplomatic relations in:
A) 1945
B) 1947
C) 1949
D) 1955
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Correct Answer : C) 1949
2. India and Indonesia elevated their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in:
A) 2014
B) 2016
C) 2018
D) 2020
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Correct Answer: C) 2018
3. The highest civilian award of Indonesia, conferred upon PM Modi, is called:
A) Order of the Rising Sun
B) Bintang Mahaputra Utama
C) Bintang Adipurna
D) Bintang Jasa Utama
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Correct Answer: C) Bintang Adipurna
4. The Prambanan Temple Compounds, for whose restoration India provided ASI support, is located in:
A) Bali Island
B) Sumatra Island
C) Java Island – Yogyakarta
D) Kalimantan (Borneo)
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Correct Answer: C) Java Island – Yogyakarta
5. Indonesia possesses approximately what percentage of the world’s nickel reserves, making it strategically important for critical mineral supply chains?
A) 7%
B) 12%
C) 15%
D) 21%
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Correct Answer: D) 21%
6. The ‘Tagore–Dewantara Year’ of cultural diplomacy (2026–2027) marks the centenary of Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to Indonesia in:
A) 1924
B) 1925
C) 1927
D) 1929
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Correct Answer: C) 1927
7. The Indonesia Open Network (ION), launched during PM Modi’s visit, was inspired by India’s:
A) DigiLocker Platform
B) Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
C) UPI Interoperability Framework
D) Government e-Marketplace (GeM)
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Correct Answer: B) Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
8. India’s SAGAR Vision (Security and Growth for All in the Region) was introduced in:
A) 2012
B) 2014
C) 2015
D) 2017
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Correct Answer: C) 2015
9. The Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI), providing a voluntary framework for regional cooperation, was launched in:
A) 2017
B) 2018
C) 2019
D) 2021
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Correct Answer: C) 2019
10. Approximately what percentage of global maritime trade passes through the Indo-Pacific?
A) 30%
B) 40%
C) 50%
D) 60%
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Correct Answer: C) 50%
11. India’s ‘G Minus Two’ strategy in the Indo-Pacific refers to:
A) Staying outside both the G7 and G20 frameworks
B) Strengthening ties with middle powers to diversify partnerships beyond US-China rivalry
C) Reducing military dependence on both Russia and the United States
D) Pursuing bilateral FTAs with countries outside the G2 bloc
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Correct Answer: B) Strengthening ties with middle powers to diversify partnerships beyond US China rivalry
12. China’s ‘String of Pearls’ strategy primarily refers to:
A) A network of free trade agreements with Indian Ocean littoral states
B) A chain of Chinese-backed ports and strategic facilities across the Indian Ocean Region
C) A chain of Chinese-financed satellite communication stations
D) Chinese naval patrols along major Indo-Pacific shipping lanes
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Correct Answer: B) A chain of Chinese-backed ports and strategic facilities across the Indian Ocean Region
13. As per UDISE+ Report 2025–26, total student enrolment in India’s schools stood at:
A) 22.5 crore
B) 24.72 crore
C) 26.1 crore
D) 28.3 crore
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Correct Answer: B) 24.72 crore
14. What percentage of India’s school teachers are women, as per UDISE+ 2025–26?
A) 44.2%
B) 48.4%
C) 54.9%
D) 61.3%
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Correct Answer: C) 54.9%
15. The Pupil–Teacher Ratio benchmark set by the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is:
A) 25:1
B) 30:1
C) 35:1
D) 40:1
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Correct Answer: B) 30:1
16. Internet connectivity as of UDISE+ 2025–26 was available in what percentage of schools?
A) 50.1%
B) 58.7%
C) 67.4%
D) 75.2%
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Correct Answer: C) 67.4%
17. Every student in UDISE+ is assigned a Permanent Education Number (PEN). The primary purpose of PEN is to:
A) Replace Aadhaar for all school-related services
B) Track a student’s educational journey and prevent duplicate enrolments
C) Link a student’s performance with Unified Scholarship Portal
D) Enable biometric attendance in government schools
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Correct Answer: B) Track a student’s educational journey and prevent duplicate enrolments
18. Under the World Bank Income Group Classification 2026, India’s national per capita income of US$2,760 places it in the:
A) Low-Income Economy
B) Lower-Middle-Income Economy
C) Upper-Middle-Income Economy
D) High-Income Economy
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Correct Answer: B) Lower-Middle-Income Economy
19. The Upper-Middle-Income threshold in the World Bank’s 2026 classification is:
A) US$1,175–US$4,635
B) US$4,636–US$14,375
C) US$5,000–US$15,000
D) US$6,000–US$12,000
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Correct Answer: B) US$4,636–US$14,375
20. The World Bank calculates GNI per capita using the Atlas Method, which uses the average exchange rate over how many years?
A) One year
B) Two years
C) Three years
D) Five years
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Correct Answer: C) Three years
21. The Gini coefficient of per capita income across Indian States increased from 0.230 in 1994–95 to 0.261 in 2025–26, indicating:
A) Narrowing regional income disparities
B) Widening regional economic inequality among States
C) Improvement in national income distribution
D) Convergence in State per capita incomes
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Correct Answer: B) Widening regional economic inequality among States
22. The Teesta River originates from:
A) Gangotri Glacier, Uttarakhand
B) Tso Lhamo Lake and the Teesta Khangtse Glacier, North Sikkim
C) Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim
D) Zemu Glacier, East Sikkim
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Correct Answer: B) Tso Lhamo Lake and the Teesta Khangtse Glacier, North Sikkim
23. What percentage of the Teesta River basin lies in India versus Bangladesh?
A) 70% India, 30% Bangladesh
B) 75% India, 25% Bangladesh
C) 83% India, 17% Bangladesh
D) 90% India, 10% Bangladesh
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Correct Answer: C) 83% India, 17% Bangladesh
24. The 2011 draft India–Bangladesh Teesta water-sharing agreement proposed allocating what percentage to Bangladesh?
A) 25%
B) 30%
C) 37.5%
D) 42.5%
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Correct Answer: C) 37.5%
25. The strategic concern about the Teesta River Comprehensive Management Project involving China centres on proximity to the:
A) Brahmaputra River valley
B) Siliguri Corridor (Chicken’s Neck)
C) Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport Corridor
D) Bangladesh–India Border Roads
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Correct Answer: B) Siliguri Corridor (Chicken’s Neck)
26. Kamarajar Port (formerly Ennore Port) is India’s first:
A) Major port on the Bay of Bengal
B) Corporatised major port operating under the Companies Act
C) Automated container terminal in India
D) Deep-sea port with 18-metre draft capability
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Correct Answer: B) Corporatised major port operating under the Companies Act
27. A ‘Capesize’ bulk carrier is defined as a vessel with a carrying capacity of up to:
A) 50,000 DWT
B) 1,00,000 DWT
C) 1,70,000 DWT
D) 2,50,000 DWT
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Correct Answer: C) 1,70,000 DWT
28. Quasars are powered by:
A) Nuclear fusion reactions in exceptionally massive stars
B) Supermassive black holes accreting surrounding gas and dust at galactic centres
C) Collisions between two neutron stars
D) Dark matter annihilation near galactic cores
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Correct Answer: B) Supermassive black holes accreting surrounding gas and dust at galactic centres
29. The Euclid Space Telescope, which discovered two of the earliest known quasars, is operated by:
A) NASA
B) ISRO
C) JAXA
D) European Space Agency (ESA)
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Correct Answer: D) European Space Agency (ESA)
30. Akash Tarang, approved by the Defence Acquisition Council, is an indigenous:
A) Surface-to-Air Missile system
B) Anti-UAV Electronic Warfare System
C) Hypersonic cruise missile
D) High-altitude reconnaissance drone
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Correct Answer: B) Anti-UAV Electronic Warfare System
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