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1. The ‘Flamingo Revolution’ is a protest movement currently taking place in:
A) Greece
B) Albania
C) Montenegro
D) North Macedonia
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Correct Answer : B) Albania
2. The Flamingo Revolution was initially triggered by a proposed luxury tourism project worth:
A) US$500 million
B) US$1 billion
C) US$1.6 billion
D) US$2.5 billion
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Correct Answer: C) US$1.6 billion
3. The proposed luxury project in Albania threatens habitats of which of the following?
A) Flamingos, Mediterranean monk seals, and sea turtles
B) Pelicans, dolphins, and loggerhead turtles
C) Storks, grey wolves, and brown bears
D) Lynx, otters, and migratory birds
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Correct Answer: A) Flamingos, Mediterranean monk seals, and sea turtles
4. Natura 2000, the European Union’s largest network of protected areas, was established under the Birds Directive (1979) and:
A) Water Framework Directive (2000)
B) Habitats Directive (1992)
C) Environmental Impact Assessment Directive (1985)
D) Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008)
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Correct Answer: B) Habitats Directive (1992)
5. Albania is relevant to the Flamingo Revolution protests because it holds the status of:
A) A full EU member state
B) A NATO-excluded Balkan nation
C) An EU candidate country negotiating accession
D) A signatory to the Schengen Agreement only
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Correct Answer: C) An EU candidate country negotiating accession
6. The SUMAN Roadmap 2030 is built upon which existing government initiative?
A) Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY)
B) Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN)
C) LaQshya Programme
D) Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
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Correct Answer: B) Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan (SUMAN)
7. The SDG Target 3.1 for Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) aims to reduce it below:
A) 50 per 100,000 live births
B) 70 per 100,000 live births
C) 100 per 100,000 live births
D) 140 per 100,000 live births
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Correct Answer: B) 70 per 100,000 live births
8. A maternal death is defined as the death of a woman while pregnant or within how many days of termination of pregnancy?
A) 28 days
B) 30 days
C) 42 days
D) 60 days
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Correct Answer: C) 42 days
9. The Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA), which provides free antenatal care, is conducted on which date of every month?
A) 1st
B) 5th
C) 9th
D) 15th
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Correct Answer: C) 9th
10. LaQshya (2017) focuses on improving quality of care specifically in:
A) Community Health Centres and Sub-Centres
B) Labour rooms and Maternity operation theatres
C) District hospitals and Medical colleges
D) ASHA worker training and ANM services
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Correct Answer: B) Labour rooms and Maternity operation theatres
11. PMMVY 2.0 under Mission Shakti provides an additional cash incentive for the second child if:
A) The family is below the poverty line
B) It is a girl child
C) The mother has undergone institutional delivery
D) The child is born in a government hospital
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Correct Answer: B) It is a girl child
12. Śāstrārtha literally means:
A) Knowledge of the Vedas
B) Discussion on scriptures
C) Recitation of sacred texts
D) Commentary on grammar
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Correct Answer: B) Discussion on scriptures
13. The ancient Nalanda University was founded in 427 CE by:dia’s:
A) Chandragupta II
B) Samudragupta
C) Emperor Kumaragupta I
D) Harshavardhana
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Correct Answer: C) Emperor Kumaragupta I
14. The modern Nalanda University was established by Parliament through the:
A) Nalanda University Act, 2006
B) Nalanda University Act, 2010
C) Ancient Universities Restoration Act, 2012
D) National Education Heritage Act, 2014
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Correct Answer: B) Nalanda University Act, 2010
15. Which former President of India proposed reviving the ancient Nalanda University in 2006?
A) K.R. Narayanan
B) Pratibha Patil
C) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
D) Pranab Mukherjee
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Correct Answer: C) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
16. Project BRAHMANK of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is headquartered in:
A) Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
B) Ranaghat, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh
C) Dibrugarh, Assam
D) Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
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Correct Answer: B) Ranaghat, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh
17. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) was established in:
A) 1947
B) 1950
C) 1960
D) 1965
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Correct Answer: C) 1960
18. The motto of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is:
A) ‘Kartavya Param Dharma’
B) ‘Shramena Sarvam Sadhyam’
C) ‘Seva aur Nishtha’
D) ‘Param Vir Bhavam’
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Correct Answer: B) ‘Shramena Sarvam Sadhyam’
19. Delhi’s EV Policy 2.0 targets 100% transition to zero-emission transport by:
A) 31 December 2027
B) 1 April 2028
C) 31 March 2030
D) 31 December 2030
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Correct Answer: C) 31 March 2030
20. Delhi EV Policy 2.0 gives priority to Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) over strong hybrids because BEVs are:
A) Cheaper to purchase than hybrids
B) True zero-tailpipe emission vehicles with greater environmental benefits
C) Eligible for more government subsidies under FAME II
D) Easier to maintain due to simpler engine design
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Correct Answer: B) True zero-tailpipe emission vehicles with greater environmental benefits
21. Delhi’s EV Policy 2.0 plans to establish how many public EV charging points across the city?
A) 10,000+
B) 20,000+
C) 30,000+
D) 50,000+
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Correct Answer: C) 30,000+
22. National Statistics Day is observed annually on 29 June to commemorate the birth anniversary of:
A) C.R. Rao
B) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
C) P.V. Sukhatme
D) D.R. Gadgil
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Correct Answer: B) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
23. The theme of National Statistics Day 2026 was:
A) ‘Statistical Literacy for All’
B) ‘Data for Sustainable Development’
C) ‘Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data’
D) ‘Evidence-Based Governance in the Digital Age’
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Correct Answer: C) ‘Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data’
24. P.C. Mahalanobis is credited with developing the ‘Mahalanobis Distance’, which is a widely used measure in:
A) Time-series econometric analysis
B) Multivariate statistics
C) Agricultural yield estimation
D) Demographic transition modelling
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Correct Answer: B) Multivariate statistics
25. The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), founded by P.C. Mahalanobis, was established in:
A) 1921
B) 1925
C) 1931
D) 1940
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Correct Answer: C) 1931
26. A ‘Unicorn’ in the startup ecosystem is defined as a privately held startup valued at:
A) US$100 million or more
B) US$500 million or more
C) US$1 billion or more before IPO
D) US$10 billion or more before listing
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Correct Answer: C) US$1 billion or more before IPO
27. According to the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2026, India ranked __ globally with 61 unicorns.
A) 2nd
B) 3rd
C) 4th
D) 5th
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Correct Answer: C) 4th
28. In the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2026, which sector overtook FinTech as the largest growth driver?
A) CleanTech
B) EdTech
C) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
D) E-commerce
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Correct Answer: C) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
29. India’s ‘Unicorn Capital’ as per the Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2026 is:
A) Mumbai
B) Hyderabad
C) Pune
D) Bengaluru
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Correct Answer: D) Bengaluru
30. Which of the following CORRECTLY describes Track 1.5 Diplomacy?
A) Fully formal government-to-government negotiations at ministerial level
B) Semi-official dialogue combining government officials in unofficial capacity with non-government experts
C) Grassroots people-to-people engagement through NGOs and cultural groups
D) Informal dialogues exclusively between retired military officers
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Correct Answer: B) Semi-official dialogue combining government officials in unofficial capacity with non-government experts
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