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Q1. The France–Mexico initiative on veto restraint, recently backed by the United Kingdom, calls on the P5 to voluntarily suspend use of the veto in situations involving:
(A) Trade disputes and sanctions regimes
(B) Genocide, crimes against humanity and large-scale war crimes
(C) Border disputes between member states
(D) Elections of non-permanent members
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Correct Answer: (B) Genocide, crimes against humanity and large-scale war crimes
Q2. Under Article 27 of the UN Charter, adoption of a substantive resolution in the UNSC requires:
(A) A simple majority of the General Assembly
(B) At least nine affirmative votes, including the concurring votes of the permanent members
(C) A unanimous vote of all 15 members
(D) Only the votes of the five permanent members
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Correct Answer: (B) At least nine affirmative votes, including the concurring votes of the permanent members
Q3. UNGA Resolution 76/262 (2022), the ‘Liechtenstein initiative’, requires the President of the General Assembly to convene a debate after a UNSC veto within how many working days?
(A) 3 working days
(B) 10 working days
(C) 30 working days
(D) 90 working days
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Correct Answer: (B) 10 working days
Q4. Under Article 324(5) of the Constitution, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) can be removed only:
(A) By the President acting on the Prime Minister’s advice
(B) In the same manner and on the same grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court
(C) On the recommendation of the other Election Commissioners
(D) By a simple majority resolution of the Lok Sabha
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Correct Answer: (B) In the same manner and on the same grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court
Q5. A motion for removal of the CEC requires notice signed by at least how many members of the Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha respectively?
(A) 50 and 25
(B) 100 and 50
(C) 150 and 75
(D) 200 and 100
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Correct Answer: (B) 100 and 50
Q6. The special majority required in each House for the CEC’s removal consists of a majority of the total membership of that House and:
(A) A simple majority of members present and voting
(B) A majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting
(C) Unanimous support from all members present
(D) Three-fourths of the total membership
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Correct Answer: (B) A majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting
Q7. Under Section 29C of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, political parties are required to report contributions exceeding:
(A) ₹2,000
(B) ₹20,000
(C) ₹2 lakh
(D) ₹20 lakh
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Correct Answer: (B) ₹20,000
Q8. As per the ADR report, the declared income of Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) in FY 2022-23 rose by approximately:
(A) 23%
(B) 123%
(C) 223%
(D) 523%
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Correct Answer: (C) 223%
Q9. In Association for Democratic Reforms v. Union of India (2024), the Supreme Court:
(A) Upheld the Electoral Bond Scheme as constitutional
(B) Struck down the Electoral Bond Scheme and held that political-funding information falls within voters’ right to information under Article 19(1)(a)
(C) Directed the abolition of all political-party funding by corporations
(D) Held that political parties are fully covered under the RTI Act
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Correct Answer: (B) Struck down the Electoral Bond Scheme and held that political-funding information falls within voters’ right to information under Article 19(1)(a)
Q10. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), which recently raised India’s 2026-27 growth projection to 7%, is headquartered in:
(A) Tokyo, Japan
(B) Manila, Philippines
(C) Singapore
(D) Beijing, China
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Correct Answer: (B) Manila, Philippines
Q11. With reference to the ADB’s shareholding structure, which two countries are the largest shareholders by subscribed capital, each holding about 15.6%?
(A) Japan and China
(B) Japan and the United States
(C) United States and India
(D) China and India
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Correct Answer: (B) Japan and the United States
Q12. The ADB’s long-term strategic framework, adopted in 2018, is known as:
(A) Vision 2050
(B) Strategy 2030
(C) Asia Compact 2040
(D) Blueprint 2025
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Correct Answer: (B) Strategy 2030
Q13. OneSCD, co-hosted by India at the UN during the 81st UNGA session, is described as the first global coordination mechanism dedicated to which disease?
(A) Tuberculosis
(B) Sickle Cell Disease
(C) Thalassaemia
(D) Malaria
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Correct Answer: (B) Sickle Cell Disease
Q14. Sickle Cell Disease follows which pattern of inheritance?
(A) Autosomal dominant
(B) Autosomal recessive
(C) X-linked dominant
(D) Mitochondrial
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Correct Answer: (B) Autosomal recessive
Q15. India’s National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission, launched in 2023, aims to eliminate SCD as a public-health problem by:
(A) 2030
(B) 2035
(C) 2040
(D) 2047
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Correct Answer: (D) 2047
Q16. The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony was notable for being held outside New Delhi for the first time in 72 years, at:
(A) Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), Gujarat
(B) Mumbai, Maharashtra
(C) Hyderabad, Telangana
(D) Kolkata, West Bengal
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Correct Answer: (A) Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), Gujarat
Q17. Which film won the Best Feature Film award at the 72nd National Film Awards?
(A) Kalki 2898 AD
(B) Article 370
(C) Amaran
(D) Maharaja
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Correct Answer: (B) Article 370
Q18. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 was conferred on Anant Nag. The award has been conferred since which year?
(A) 1954
(B) 1969
(C) 1975
(D) 1990
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Correct Answer: (B) 1969
Q19. The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), whose Foreign Ministers met India on the sidelines of the 81st UNGA, comprises how many sovereign states?
(A) 23
(B) 33
(C) 43
(D) 53
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Correct Answer: (B) 33
Q20. With reference to CELAC’s institutional structure, which of the following is correct?
(A) It has a permanent secretariat headquartered in Caracas
(B) It has no permanent secretariat or headquarters and its presidency rotates annually
(C) It includes the United States and Canada as full members
(D) It uses majority voting for all decisions
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Correct Answer: (B) It has no permanent secretariat or headquarters and its presidency rotates annually
Q21. The ‘Lithium Triangle’, where KABIL has acquired exploration interests, comprises Argentina, Bolivia and:
(A) Peru
(B) Chile
(C) Brazil
(D) Uruguay
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Correct Answer: (B) Chile
Q22. The Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana (AVYAY), which includes the Elderline helpline (14567), is implemented by which ministry?
(A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(B) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(C) Ministry of Rural Development
(D) Ministry of Women and Child Development
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Correct Answer: (B) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Q23. The Seniorcare Ageing Growth Engine (SAGE) component of AVYAY primarily supports:
(A) Free distribution of hearing aids to senior citizens
(B) Start-ups in the elder-care sector, promoting the ‘Silver Economy’
(C) Grants to old-age homes run by NGOs
(D) Mass cataract surgery camps
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Correct Answer: (B) Start-ups in the elder-care sector, promoting the ‘Silver Economy’
Q24. The Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) under AVYAY provides eligible BPL senior citizens with:
(A) Monthly cash pensions
(B) Assisted-living devices such as hearing aids and wheelchairs, free of cost
(C) Free legal aid in property disputes
(D) Subsidised housing loans
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Correct Answer: (B) Assisted-living devices such as hearing aids and wheelchairs, free of cost
Q25. Ayurveda Day is observed annually on 23 September, fixed through a Gazette notification to coincide with:
(A) Summer solstice
(B) Autumnal equinox
(C) Winter solstice
(D) Vernal equinox
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Correct Answer: (B) Autumnal equinox
Q26. The WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine, strengthening India’s role in promoting traditional medicine, is located at:
(A) Nagpur, Maharashtra
(B) Jamnagar, Gujarat
(C) New Delhi
(D) Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Correct Answer: (B) Jamnagar, Gujarat
Q27. Pune has been awarded hosting rights for the 2032 UCI Road World Championships. Which of the following is correct about this development?
(A) India will become the first Asian host of the championship
(B) It will be India’s first time hosting this premier global cycling championship
(C) The championship was first organised in 1990
(D) Pune will host it jointly with Abu Dhabi
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Correct Answer: (B) It will be India’s first time hosting this premier global cycling championship
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