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1. How many drones are registered under Unique Identification Number (UIN) in India?
a) 25,000+
b) 30,500+
c) 38,500+
d) 45,000+
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Correct Answer: c) 38,500+
2. To which level have India-France relations been upgraded in 2026?
a) Strategic Partnership
b) Global Strategic Partnership
c) Special Global Strategic Partnership
d) Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
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Correct Answer:c) Special Global Strategic Partnership
3. How many key outcomes were achieved during the French President’s visit to India?
a) 15
b) 18
c) 21
d) 25
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Correct Answer: c) 21
4. What does SAHI stand for?
a) Strategic AI for Healthcare in India
b) Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India
c) System for AI and Healthcare Integration
d) Smart AI for Healthcare Innovation
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Correct Answer: b) Strategy for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for India
5. What does BODH stand for?
a) Benchmarking Open Data for Healthcare
b) Basic Open Data Hub
c) Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI
d) Biomedical Open Data for Healthcare
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Correct Answer: c) Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI
6. Which RBI regulations were amended for the 2026 ECB framework update?
a) 2015 regulations
b) 2016 regulations
c) 2018 regulations
d) 2020 regulations
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Correct Answer: c) 2018 regulations
7. Under which Act are ECB regulations governed?
a) FEMA, 1997
b) FEMA, 1999
c) FEMA, 2000
d) FEMA, 2002
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Correct Answer: b) FEMA, 1999
8. What is the minimum average maturity period for ECBs up to USD 50 million?
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 5 years
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Correct Answer: c) 3 years
9. What is the minimum average maturity period for ECBs above USD 50 million?
a) 3 years
b) 5 years
c) 7 years
d) 10 years
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Correct Answer: b) 5 years
10. Who excavated the Bhirrana site?
a) Dr. B.B. Lal
b) Shri L.S. Rao
c) Dr. R.S. Bisht
d) Dr. S.R. Rao
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Correct Answer: b) Shri L.S. Rao
11. In which state is the Bhirrana site located?
a) Punjab
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Haryana
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Correct Answer: d) Haryana
12. Along which river paleo-channels is Bhirrana located?
a) Saraswati River
b) Yamuna River
c) Ghaggar River
d) Sutlej River
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Correct Answer: c) Ghaggar River
13. According to recent radiocarbon dating, how old could the Harappan Civilization at
Bhirrana be?
a) Over 6,000 years
b) Over 7,000 years
c) Over 8,000 years
d) Over 9,000 years
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Correct Answer: c) Over 8,000 years
14. What is the approximate date range for Hakra Wares Culture at Bhirrana?
a) 5500-4500 BCE
b) 6000-5000 BCE
c) 7380-6201 BCE
d) 8000-7000 BCE
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Correct Answer: c) 7380-6201 BCE
15. What is the approximate date range for Early Harappan Phase at Bhirrana?
a) 4500-3000 BCE
b) 5000-3500 BCE
c) 5200-4200 BCE
d) 6000-5000 BCE
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Correct Answer: c) 5200-4200 BCE
16. What is the approximate date range for Mature Harappan Phase at Bhirrana?
a) 2500-1900 BCE
b) 2600-1900 BCE
c) 3300-2600 BCE
d) 4200-3300 BCE
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Correct Answer: d) 4200-3300 BCE
17. What is Project Vault aimed at?
a) Digital security
b) Strategic mineral security
c) Financial security
d) Energy security
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Correct Answer:b) Strategic mineral security
18. How much private sector seed funding is allocated for Project Vault?
a) $1.25 billion
b) $1.50 billion
c) $1.67 billion
d) $2.00 billion
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Correct Answer:c) $1.67 billion
19. How much government funding is provided via U.S. EXIM Bank for Project Vault?
a) $8 billion
b) $10 billion
c) $12 billion
d) $15 billion
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Correct Answer: b) $10 billion
20. How many critical minerals are listed in the USGS 2025 Critical Minerals List?
a) 45
b) 50
c) 60
d) 75
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Correct Answer: c) 60
21.What does Bharat VISTAAR stand for?
a) Virtual Integration System for Agricultural Resources
b) Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources
c) Village Integrated System for Technical Agricultural Resources
d) Virtual Infrastructure System for Agriculture and Rural Resources
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Correct Answer :b) Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources
22. In which state was the first phase of Bharat VISTAAR launched?
a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: c) Rajasthan
23. Which department launched Bharat VISTAAR?
a) Department of Rural Development
b) Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
c) Ministry of Electronics and IT
d) NITI Aayog
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Correct Answer: b) Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
24. The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to which water body?
a) Red Sea
b) Gulf of Oman
c) Arabian Gulf
d) Gulf of Aden
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Correct Answer: b) Gulf of Oman
25. What is the narrowest width of the Strait of Hormuz?
a) ~21 km
b) ~27 km
c) ~33 km
d) ~40 km
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Correct Answer:c) ~33 km
26. Between which two countries is the Strait of Hormuz located?
a) Iran and UAE
b) Iran and Oman
c) Saudi Arabia and Iran
d) Oman and UAE
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Correct Answer: b) Iran and Oman
27. What percentage of world’s oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz?
a) 10-15%
b) 15-20%
c) 20-25%
d) 25-30%
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Correct Answer: c) 20-25%
28. Which organization lists the critical minerals for Project Vault?
a) USDA
b) USGS
c) USTR
d) USCG
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Correct Answer: b) USGS
29. What type of partnership is Project Vault?
a) Government-only initiative
b) Private sector-only initiative
c) Public-private partnership
d) International partnership
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Correct Answer: c) Public-private partnership
30. Which AI-based systems does Bharat VISTAAR integrate?
a) Only AgriStack
b) Only ICAR systems
c) AgriStack, ICAR, agricultural schemes, IMD, mandi prices
d) Only state agricultural systems
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Correct Answer: c) AgriStack, ICAR, agricultural schemes, IMD, mandi prices
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