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1. Sarnath has been inscribed as India’s how many-th UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 42nd
B) 43rd
C) 44th
D) 45th
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Correct Answer : D) 45th
2. Sarnath was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List during the 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee held in:
A) Japan
B) South Korea
C) China
D) Thailand
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Correct Answer: B) South Korea
3. Sarnath is the site where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon, known as:
A) Mahaparinirvana
B) Dhammachakkappavattana
C) Sambodhi
D) Nirvana Sutta
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Correct Answer: B) Dhammachakkappavattana
4. Which of the following is NOT one of the four principal Buddhist pilgrimage sites?
A) Lumbini
B) Bodh Gaya
C) Sarnath
D) Nalanda
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Correct Answer: D) Nalanda
5. The remains of Sarnath were rediscovered in 1787–88 by:
A) Alexander Cunningham
B) Jonathan Duncan
C) Babu Jagat Singh
D) Colonel Colin Mackenzie
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Correct Answer: C) Babu Jagat Singh
6. Systematic archaeological excavations at Sarnath were carried out during 1834–1836 by:
A) Alexander Cunningham
B) John Marshall
C) Mortimer Wheeler
D) James Prinsep
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Correct Answer: A) Alexander Cunningham
7. The Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath, noted for its Gupta-period carvings, dates largely to around which century?
A) 3rd century BCE
B) 1st century CE
C) 5th century CE
D) 11th century CE
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Correct Answer: C) 5th century CE
8. The Dharmarajika Stupa at Sarnath was built during the reign of which emperor?
A) Chandragupta Maurya
B) Ashoka
C) Harshavardhana
D) Kanishka
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Correct Answer: B) Ashoka
9. The Ashokan Pillar at Sarnath, erected around 250 BCE, is carved from a single block of:
A) Red sandstone
B) Chunar sandstone
C) Black basalt
D) White marble
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Correct Answer: B) Chunar sandstone
10. The abacus of the Lion Capital at Sarnath depicts which four animals?
A) Tiger, Deer, Peacock, Cow
B) Bull, Horse, Elephant, Lion
C) Elephant, Camel, Horse, Goat
D) Lion, Tiger, Bear, Deer
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Correct Answer: B) Bull, Horse, Elephant, Lion
11. The Lion Capital of Ashoka was adopted as the National Emblem of India in which year?
A) 1935
B) 1947
C) 1950
D) 1956
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Correct Answer: C) 1950
12. DISHA 2.0 stands for Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice, approved with an outlay of:
A) ₹155 crore
B) ₹205 crore
C) ₹255 crore
D) ₹305 crore
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Correct Answer: C) ₹255 crore
13. DISHA 2.0 will be implemented across the period:
A) 2024–2029
B) 2025–2030
C) 2026–2031
D) 2027–2032
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Correct Answer: C) 2026–2031
14. Under DISHA 2.0, which component enables citizens to obtain pre-litigation legal advice through digital platforms?
A) Nyaya Bandhu
B) Tele-Law
C) VIDHI–Sanjeevani
D) LLLAP
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Correct Answer: B) Tele-Law
15. Under DISHA 2.0’s Tele-Law component, community-based legal facilitators deployed in Aspirational Blocks are known as:
A) Nyaya Mitras
B) Nyaya Sahayaks
C) Vidhi Sevaks
D) Legal Sathis
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Correct Answer: B) Nyaya Sahayaks
16. The Nyaya Bandhu (Pro Bono Legal Services) Programme primarily benefits persons eligible under which section of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987?
A) Section 9
B) Section 12
C) Section 15
D) Section 20
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Correct Answer: B) Section 12
17. VIDHI–Sanjeevani, under DISHA 2.0, is the component responsible for:
A) Legal literacy campaigns
B) Technology-enabled monitoring
C) Advocate empanelment
D) Court infrastructure development
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Correct Answer: B) Technology-enabled monitoring
18. DISHA 2.0 aims to reach approximately how many beneficiaries during its implementation period?
A) 25 lakh
B) 35 lakh
C) 50 lakh
D) 75 lakh
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Correct Answer: C) 50 lakh
19. BHAVYA Rasayan aims to establish how many dedicated Chemical Parks across India?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
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Correct Answer: B) Three
20. What is the total financial outlay approved for the BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme?
A) ₹2,030 crore
B) ₹2,530 crore
C) ₹3,030 crore
D) ₹3,530 crore
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Correct Answer: C) ₹3,030 crore
21. Under BHAVYA Rasayan, the Central Government will provide grant-in-aid of up to how much for each Chemical Park?
A) ₹500 crore
B) ₹750 crore
C) ₹1,000 crore
D) ₹1,500 crore
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Correct Answer: C) ₹1,000 crore
22. Under BHAVYA Rasayan’s funding pattern, participating State Governments must contribute at least how much per park?
A) ₹250 crore
B) ₹500 crore
C) ₹750 crore
D) ₹1,000 crore
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Correct Answer: B) ₹500 crore
23. Each proposed Chemical Park under BHAVYA Rasayan must have a minimum contiguous land area of:
A) 1,000 acres
B) 1,500 acres
C) 2,000 acres
D) 2,500 acres
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Correct Answer: C) 2,000 acres
24. The East Asia Summit (EAS) was launched in which year, with its first summit held in Kuala Lumpur?
A) 2002
B) 2005
C) 2008
D) 2011
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Correct Answer: B) 2005
25. The 16th EAS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting attended by India’s External Affairs Minister was held in:
A) Jakarta
B) Bangkok
C) Manila
D) Singapore
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Correct Answer: C) Manila
26. The Black Sea is bordered by how many countries?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Six
D) Seven
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Correct Answer: C) Six
27. Which strait connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara?
A) Dardanelles Strait
B) Bosporus Strait
C) Kerch Strait
D) Strait of Gibraltar
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Correct Answer: B) Bosporus Strait
28. The Montreux Convention of 1936, governing passage through the Turkish Straits, grants control over the Bosporus and Dardanelles to:
A) Greece
B) Turkey
C) Russia
D) Ukraine
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Correct Answer: B) Turkey
29. ContactSeek, an AI tool improving DNA base editing precision, is powered by which Google AI model?
A) AlphaFold2
B) AlphaFold3
C) DeepMind Genesis
D) BioBERT
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Correct Answer: B) AlphaFold3
30. At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Mirabai Chanu won gold in which weight category, securing her third consecutive individual Commonwealth gold?
A) 45 kg
B) 48 kg
C) 53 kg
D) 55 kg
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Correct Answer: B) 48 kg
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