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Q1. The 2020 Reciprocal Provision of Supplies and Services Agreement (RPSS) between India and Japan primarily enables the armed forces of both countries to:
(A) Jointly manufacture nuclear submarines
(B) Access each other’s facilities for fuel, supplies, maintenance and logistical support
(C) Share intelligence on cyber warfare exclusively
(D) Conduct joint currency swap operations
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Correct Answer: (B) Access each other’s facilities for fuel, supplies, maintenance and logistical support
Q2. The 2026 Memorandum of Arrangement on Maritime Security between India and Japan primarily connects which two forces, with cooperation covering maritime domain awareness and search-and-rescue operations?
(A) Indian Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard only
(B) Indian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
(C) Indian Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
(D) Indian Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force
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Correct Answer: (B) Indian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Q3. The UNICORN programme, involving a formal co-development agreement signed in July 2026 between India and Japan, relates to:
(A) A joint fighter-jet development programme
(B) The Unified Complex Radio Antenna project
(C) A bilateral space-launch cooperation initiative
(D) A joint aircraft-carrier construction programme
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Correct Answer: (B) The Unified Complex Radio Antenna project
Q4. Under Article 217(1) of the Constitution, the President appoints the Chief Justice of a High Court after consultation with:
(A) Only the Prime Minister
(B) The Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the concerned State
(C) Only the State Legislative Assembly
(D) The Union Law Ministry alone, without any other consultation
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Correct Answer: (B) The Chief Justice of India and the Governor of the concerned State
Q5. With reference to the Collegium’s recommendation process for appointing a High Court Chief Justice, which of the following statements is correct?
(A) The State Government’s views amount to a binding concurrence that can veto the Collegium’s recommendation
(B) State consultation does not confer a veto, since judicial primacy in appointments was established by the Second and Third Judges Cases
(C) The Governor alone makes the final appointment without reference to the Union Government
(D) High Court Chief Justices are always appointed from within their own parent High Court
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Correct Answer: (B) State consultation does not confer a veto, since judicial primacy in appointments was established by the Second and Third Judges Cases
Q6. The Second Judges Case (1993) is significant in India’s judicial appointments framework primarily because it:
(A) Abolished the Collegium system entirely
(B) Reinterpreted the constitutional term ‘consultation’ to give primacy to the judiciary in judicial appointments
(C) Transferred appointment powers entirely to the Union Cabinet
(D) Fixed the retirement age of Supreme Court judges at 65 years
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Correct Answer: (B) Reinterpreted the constitutional term ‘consultation’ to give primacy to the judiciary in judicial appointments
Q7. A Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), such as the one being introduced by the UK from January 2027, is primarily designed to:
(A) Subsidise the export of carbon-intensive goods
(B) Impose a carbon-related cost on certain imported goods based on their embedded greenhouse-gas emissions, to prevent carbon leakage
(C) Ban the import of all fossil-fuel-based products
(D) Provide tax exemptions to domestic carbon-intensive industries only
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Correct Answer: (B) Impose a carbon-related cost on certain imported goods based on their embedded greenhouse-gas emissions, to prevent carbon leakage
Q8. India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) derives its statutory basis from which legislation?
(A) Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
(B) Energy Conservation Act, 2001, through Section 14AA
(C) Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
(D) Electricity Act, 2003
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Correct Answer: (B) Energy Conservation Act, 2001, through Section 14AA
Q9. Under India’s CCTS framework, for examination purposes, one Carbon Credit Certificate (CCC) is generally equivalent to:
(A) 1 kg of COâ‚‚ equivalent
(B) 1 tonne of COâ‚‚ equivalent
(C) 1,000 tonnes of COâ‚‚ equivalent
(D) 1 megatonne of COâ‚‚ equivalent
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Correct Answer: (B) 1 tonne of COâ‚‚ equivalent
Q10. NITI Aayog’s e-FAST India initiative, under which the Platform for Aggregating Clean Transport (PACT) has been launched, was started in 2022 in partnership with which organisation?
(A) International Energy Agency (IEA)
(B) World Resources Institute (WRI) India
(C) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
(D) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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Correct Answer: (B) World Resources Institute (WRI) India
Q11. With reference to India’s road-freight sector, which of the following statements is correct?
(A) Heavy-duty freight vehicles constitute around 3-4% of the registered vehicle fleet but account for more than one-third of transport-sector emissions
(B) Heavy-duty freight vehicles constitute the majority of India’s registered vehicle fleet
(C) Freight vehicles contribute negligibly to India’s transport-sector emissions
(D) Electric trucks currently dominate India’s freight transport sector
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Correct Answer: (A) Heavy-duty freight vehicles constitute around 3-4% of the registered vehicle fleet but account for more than one-third of transport-sector emissions
Q12. The Painted Haveli Towns of Shekhawati, recently included in UNESCO’s Tentative List, derive the region’s name from:
(A) Rao Jodha, founder of Jodhpur
(B) Rao Shekha, a chief of the Kachhwaha Rajputs of Amarsar
(C) Maharana Pratap of Mewar
(D) Raja Man Singh of Amber
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Correct Answer: (B) Rao Shekha, a chief of the Kachhwaha Rajputs of Amarsar
Q13. Inclusion of a cultural property on UNESCO’s Tentative List primarily signifies that:
(A) The site has already been formally inscribed on the World Heritage List
(B) The country considers the site to have potential Outstanding Universal Value and suitable for future World Heritage nomination
(C) The site has lost its heritage protection status
(D) UNESCO has rejected the site’s nomination permanently
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Correct Answer: (B) The country considers the site to have potential Outstanding Universal Value and suitable for future World Heritage nomination
Q14. The theme of the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026, inaugurated in Varanasi, was:
(A) Poshan Bhi, Padhai Bhi
(B) Hamari Anganwadi Hamari Jimmedari
(C) Suposhit Bharat, Samarth Bharat
(D) Swasth Bharat, Samriddh Bharat
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Correct Answer: (B) Hamari Anganwadi Hamari Jimmedari
Q15. POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission), under which Rashtriya Poshan Maah is observed, was launched in which year?
(A) 2014
(B) 2016
(C) 2018
(D) 2020
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Correct Answer: (C) 2018
Q16. The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, observed alongside the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards, falls on which date and was designated by the UN General Assembly in which year?
(A) 5 June; designated in 2015
(B) 7 September; designated in 2019
(C) 22 April; designated in 2009
(D) 16 September; designated in 2000
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Correct Answer: (B) 7 September; designated in 2019
Q17. As per the 5th Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards 2026, which city was ranked first in the ‘Million-plus population’ category?
(A) Indore
(B) Jabalpur
(C) Lucknow
(D) Rourkela
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Correct Answer: (C) Lucknow
Q18. The Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI), which has helped prevent suspected cyber-fraud losses exceeding ₹5,000 crore since 2025, has been developed under which platform?
(A) RBI’s Central Fraud Registry
(B) Department of Telecommunications’ Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP)
(C) SEBI’s Integrated Surveillance System
(D) Ministry of Home Affairs’ CCTNS
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Correct Answer: (B) Department of Telecommunications’ Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP)
Q19. Under the FRI’s risk-classification framework, a transaction associated with a ‘Very High Risk’ mobile number typically results in:
(A) No action, since risk assessment is only advisory
(B) The transaction being declined or blocked at the point of initiation
(C) Automatic approval with a discount offer
(D) Referral to a consumer court for adjudication
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Correct Answer: (B) The transaction being declined or blocked at the point of initiation
Q20. International Literacy Day 2026 was observed under the theme ‘Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity’ and is closely aligned with which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?
(A) SDG 1 (No Poverty)
(B) SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being)
(C) SDG 4 (Quality Education)
(D) SDG 13 (Climate Action)
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Correct Answer: (C) SDG 4 (Quality Education)
Q21. International Literacy Day, established by UNESCO, was first observed in which year?
(A) 1946
(B) 1966
(C) 1967
(D) 2000
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Correct Answer: (C) 1967
Q22. The President’s Colour (Rashtrapati’s Colour/Nishaan), recently conferred on the Goa Police, is a distinguished honour that is awarded to:
(A) An individual officer for personal valour
(B) An organisation or unit, in recognition of sustained institutional excellence and service
(C) Only officers above the rank of Inspector General
(D) Foreign military units serving alongside Indian forces
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Correct Answer: (B) An organisation or unit, in recognition of sustained institutional excellence and service
Q23. Which Indian armed force became the first to receive the President’s Colour, in 1951?
(A) Indian Army
(B) Indian Air Force
(C) Indian Navy
(D) Central Reserve Police Force
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Correct Answer: (C) Indian Navy
Q24. India’s participation, along with the United States and 24 other countries, in the ‘Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security’ primarily aims to promote cooperation on:
(A) 6G security, interoperability, resilience and trusted AI in future telecommunications
(B) Space debris removal technologies
(C) International maritime boundary disputes
(D) Global agricultural subsidy reform
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Correct Answer: (A) 6G security, interoperability, resilience and trusted AI in future telecommunications
Q25. 6G (sixth-generation) wireless technology, the subject of the Global 6G Initiative, is expected to succeed 5G around which year?
(A) 2027
(B) 2030
(C) 2035
(D) 2040
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Correct Answer: (B) 2030
Q26. The 2nd edition of Exercise Veer Guardian-2026, a bilateral air-defence exercise, was notably significant because it marked:
(A) The first-ever joint naval exercise between India and Japan
(B) The first-ever deployment of Japanese fighter aircraft from an Indian air base during the exercise
(C) The inclusion of a third country for the first time
(D) India’s first air-defence exercise with any foreign country
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Correct Answer: (B) The first-ever deployment of Japanese fighter aircraft from an Indian air base during the exercise
Q27. The inaugural edition of Exercise Veer Guardian, held in January 2023, took place at which location?
(A) Air Force Station Jodhpur, India
(B) Hyakuri Air Base, Japan
(C) Pune Air Force Station, India
(D) Misawa Air Base, Japan
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Correct Answer: (B) Hyakuri Air Base, Japan
Q28. The ‘Dili Declaration on Human Resources for Health: Equity in Specialized Care’, adopted at the 79th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia, primarily addresses:
(A) The shortage and uneven geographical distribution of specialist healthcare professionals, particularly in rural and underserved areas
(B) Global vaccine intellectual property rights
(C) The regulation of pharmaceutical pricing across South-East Asia
(D) Cross-border medical tourism policies
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Correct Answer: (A) The shortage and uneven geographical distribution of specialist healthcare professionals, particularly in rural and underserved areas
Q29. Kishor Makwana, who was recently conferred the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Jan Seva Puraskar 2026, serves as Chairman of which body?
(A) National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST)
(B) National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)
(C) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
(D) National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)
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Correct Answer: (B) National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC)
Q30. Among India-Japan bilateral defence exercises, which of the following correctly matches the exercise with the military service primarily involved?
(A) Dharma Guardian — Navy
(B) JIMEX — Army
(C) Veer Guardian — Air Force
(D) SHINYUU Maitri — Army
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Correct Answer: (C) Veer Guardian — Air Force
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