Practice the April 2025 4th Week Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is designed to help you test your knowledge of the key events and news from the Fourth week of April 2025.
The Current Affairs Quiz of 22 to 30 April features multiple-choice questions covering important topics from that week. Whether you’re preparing for exams or just want to stay informed, this quiz provides a quick and effective way to review the major happenings from the start of the month.
4th Week of April 2025: Current Affairs Quiz
1. Where did the recent flash floods and landslides occur in J&K?
a) Baramulla
b) Ramban
c) Anantnag
d) Pulwama
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Answer: (b) Ramban
2. How many people died in the house collapse in Bagna, Ramban?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 3
d) 5
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Answer: (c) 3
3. Which highway was blocked due to landslides?
a) Manali-Leh Highway
b) Jammu-Srinagar Highway
c) Srinagar-Baramulla Highway
d) Udhampur-Doda Road
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Answer: (b) Jammu-Srinagar Highway
4. What advisory was issued by the IMD for the affected areas?
a) Snowfall warning
b) Heatwave alert
c) Thunderstorms and hailstorms
d) Cyclonic storm warning
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Answer: (c) Thunderstorms and hailstorms
5. What step was taken by the district in response to the disaster?
a) Suspension of railway operations
b) Launch of cheetah rescue plan
c) Closure of schools and colleges
d) Free ration for affected families
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Answer: (c) Closure of schools and colleges
6. What speed are Vande Bharat trains being prepared to operate at?
a) 100 kmph
b) 130 kmph
c) 160 kmph
d) 200 kmph
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Answer: (c) 160 kmph
7. What kind of obstruction has frequently caused damage to Vande Bharat trains?
a) Trees
b) Vehicles
c) Cattle
d) Rocks
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Answer: (c) Cattle
8. Which part of the Vande Bharat is most vulnerable to damage?
a) Wheels
b) Leading coach
c) Windows
d) Pantograph
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Answer: (b) Leading coach
9. What safety infrastructure is recommended for tracks?
a) Wooden barriers
b) Level crossings
c) Sturdy fencing
d) Noise alert systems
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Answer: (c) Sturdy fencing
10. Where are Vande Bharat trains manufactured?
a) Pune and Delhi
b) Mumbai and Bangalore
c) Chennai, Kapurthala, Raebareli
d) Kolkata and Lucknow
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Answer: (c) Chennai, Kapurthala, Raebareli
11. Who led the team that built the first Train18?
a) Suneet Sharma
b) E. Sreedharan
c) Shubhranshu
d) Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Answer: (c) Shubhranshu
12. How many Vande Bharat services were introduced in 2024?
a) 44
b) 58
c) 62
d) 75
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Answer: (c) 62
13. What does the report recommend reducing to improve pilot comfort?
a) Engine noise
b) Speed
c) Permanent speed restrictions
d) Air pressure
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Answer: (c) Permanent speed restrictions
14. How many cheetahs will be brought from Botswana?
a) 6
b) 10
c) 8
d) 12
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Answer: (c) 8
15. By when are the first four cheetahs from Botswana expected?
a) December 2024
b) May 2025
c) July 2025
d) March 2026
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Answer: (b) May 2025
16. Which sanctuary will now also receive cheetahs besides Kuno National Park?
a) Bandhavgarh
b) Pench
c) Gandhi Sagar
d) Sariska
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Answer: (c) Gandhi Sagar
17. Where did Secretary Rubio issue the warning about U.S. stepping back from mediation?
(a) Berlin
(b) Warsaw
(c) Paris
(d) Brussels
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Answer: (c) Paris
18. Which female cheetahs have given birth to cubs?
a) Asha, Jwala, Gamini, Veera
b) Leela, Meena, Jwala, Asha
c) Rani, Gamini, Jwala, Ritu
d) Gamini, Rekha, Asha, Veera
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Answer: (a) Asha, Jwala, Gamini, Veera
19. What technology is used to monitor cheetahs?
a) Radio collar
b) Satellite collar
c) Drones
d) CCTV
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Answer: (b) Satellite collar
20. How much has been spent on Project Cheetah so far?
a) ₹89 crore
b) ₹100 crore
c) ₹112 crore
d) ₹150 crore
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Answer: (c) ₹112 crore
21. Where did the first batch of cheetahs come from?
a) Kenya
b) Namibia
c) Botswana
d) Tanzania
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Answer: (b) Namibia
22. Which former world leader is back in court for a criminal trial?
a) Lee Hsien Loong
b) Yoon Suk-yeol
c) Shinzo Abe
d) Park Geun-hye
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Answer: (b) Yoon Suk-yeol
23. Who stepped down as the World Economic Forum Chair?
a) Kristalina Georgieva
b) Larry Fink
c) Klaus Schwab
d) António Guterres
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Answer: (c) Klaus Schwab
24. Which company is expected to build Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield?
a) Boeing
b) Lockheed Martin
c) SpaceX
d) Northrop Grumman
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Answer: (c) SpaceX
25. What has gold nearly touched in Delhi due to global tensions?
a) ₹85,000
b) ₹90,000
c) ₹95,000
d) ₹1 lakh
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Answer: (d) ₹1 lakh
26. Who accompanied U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on his 2025 visit to India?
A. Kamala Harris
B. Antony Blinken
C. Usha Vance and their children
D. Joe Biden
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Answer: C. Usha Vance and their children
27. What was one of the main objectives of J.D. Vance’s India visit?
A. Sign a Civil Nuclear Treaty
B. Finalize QUAD military exercises
C. Push for a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA)
D. Establish a base in the Indo-Pacific
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Answer: C. Push for a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA)
28. Where did J.D. Vance give a speech during his visit to India?
A. Parliament House
B. IIT Delhi
C. Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur
D. Hyderabad International Convention Centre
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Answer: C. Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur
29. Which Indian leader hosted J.D. Vance and other officials for dinner?
A. S. Jaishankar
B. Narendra Modi
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Nirmala Sitharaman
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Answer: B. Narendra Modi
30. What tariffs are set to expire on July 8, 2025, affecting Indian exports?
A. 30% on electronics
B. 10% on pharmaceuticals
C. 26% reciprocal tariffs
D. 15% on textiles
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Answer: C. 26% reciprocal tariffs
31. Which U.S. official raised concerns about lack of trade reciprocity with India?
A. Janet Yellen
B. Jamieson Greer
C. Ron DeSantis
D. John Kerry
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Answer: B. Jamieson Greer
32. What sector was a major focus of proposed Indo-U.S. cooperation apart from trade?
A. Real estate
B. Healthcare
C. Defence and AI technology
D. Agriculture subsidies
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Answer: C. Defence and AI technology
33. Where is Usha Vance’s ancestral home located?
A. Jaipur
B. Vadluru, Andhra Pradesh
C. Lucknow
D. Bhopal
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Answer: B. Vadluru, Andhra Pradesh
34. What percentage of safeguard duty has India imposed on certain steel imports?
A. 25%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%
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Answer: C. 12%
35. Which body recommended the safeguard duty on steel?
A. Ministry of Steel
B. NITI Aayog
C. Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR)
D. Confederation of Indian Industry
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Answer: C. Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR)
36. What is the duration of the newly imposed safeguard duty?
A. 90 days
B. 200 days
C. 365 days
D. 6 years
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Answer: B. 200 days
37. Which type of steel is NOT exempted from the duty?
A. Cold Rolled Grain Oriented Steel
B. Tinplate
C. Stainless Steel
D. Hot Rolled Coils priced under $675/MT
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Answer: D. Hot Rolled Coils priced under $675/MT
38. Why did the Indian government impose this safeguard duty?
A. Environmental concerns
B. To protect MSMEs
C. Surge in steel imports risking domestic industry
D. WTO compliance
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Answer: C. Surge in steel imports risking domestic industry
39. How much did Chinese steel imports rise between Jan–July 2024?
A. 50%
B. 60%
C. 70%
D. 80%
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Answer: D. 80%
40. What was the import threshold for colour-coated coils to be exempted from the duty?
A. $875/MT
B. $964/MT
C. $650/MT
D. $714/MT
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Answer: B. $964/MT
41. Which organization called for MSME protection and parity pricing?
A. NASSCOM
B. FICCI
C. EEPC India
D. ASSOCHAM
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Answer: C. EEPC India
42. What global issue has triggered trade measures on steel?
A. Digital trade war
B. Overcapacity in East Asia
C. GST reforms
D. Carbon tax sanctions
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Answer: B. Overcapacity in East Asia
43. Which U.S. trade law triggered global steel protectionism since 2018?
A. Section 301
B. Section 232
C. Trade Act 1994
D. FAST Act
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Answer: B. Section 232
44. When did Pope Francis pass away?
A. April 13, 2025
B. April 21, 2025
C. March 21, 2025
D. April 20, 2025
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Answer: B. April 21, 2025
45. What was Pope Francis’ birth name?
A. Angelo Roncalli
B. Jorge Mario Bergoglio
C. Joseph Ratzinger
D. Fernando Bergoglio
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Answer: B. Jorge Mario Bergoglio
46. Which country did Pope Francis originally belong to?
A. Brazil
B. Spain
C. Italy
D. Argentina
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Answer: D. Argentina
47. What religious order did Pope Francis belong to?
A. Franciscans
B. Benedictines
C. Jesuits
D. Dominicans
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Answer: C. Jesuits
48. When was Pope Francis elected the 266th Pope?
A. 2012
B. 2013
C. 2015
D. 2010
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Answer: B. 2013
49. Which condition had caused a part of Pope Francis’s lung to be removed in youth?
A. Bronchitis
B. Tuberculosis
C. Cancer
D. Pneumonia
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Answer: B. Tuberculosis
50. Who announced Pope Francis’s death officially?
A. Cardinal Pietro Parolin
B. Archbishop Ravelli
C. Cardinal Kevin Ferrell
D. Cardinal George Pell
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Answer: C. Cardinal Kevin Ferrell
51. What is the World Bank’s revised GDP growth forecast for India for FY25?
a) 6.7%
b) 6.5%
c) 6.3%
d) 6.2%
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Answer: c) 6.3%
52. Which international institution also revised India’s FY25 growth forecast to 6.2%?
a) World Bank
b) IMF
c) WTO
d) ADB
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Answer: b) IMF
53. As per the EY report, India’s GDP growth in FY26 is projected to be:
a) 6.1%
b) 6.5%
c) 6.3%
d) 6.7%
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Answer: b) 6.5%
54. Which of the following was not a reason for India’s downgraded GDP projection by the World Bank?
a) Slower private investment
b) Weak export demand
c) Increase in FDI inflows
d) Unmet public capital expenditure targets
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Answer: c) Increase in FDI inflows
55. South Asia’s projected growth rate in 2025, according to the World Bank, is:
a) 5.0%
b) 6.1%
c) 5.8%
d) 6.5%
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Answer: c) 5.8%
56. How many lives were lost in the Pahalgam terror attack?
a) 13
b) 20
c) 26
d) 30
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Answer: c) 26
57. What action did India take regarding the Indus Water Treaty post-attack?
a) Withdrew from the treaty
b) Filed a complaint at the UN
c) Put the treaty in abeyance
d) Renegotiated treaty terms
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Answer: c) Put the treaty in abeyance
58. Which Vienna Convention article allows India to suspend a treaty due to changed circumstances?
a) Article 60
b) Article 62
c) Article 56
d) Article 45
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Answer: b) Article 62
59. Which Pakistani officials were expelled by India following the attack?
a) High Commissioner
b) Trade delegates
c) Military attachés
d) Embassy staff
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Answer: c) Military attachés
60. Which border post was closed as part of India’s response?
a) Wagah
b) Attari
c) Kartarpur
d) Gurdaspur
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Answer: b) Attari
61. Who appealed to ensure the safety of Kashmiris across India post-attack?
a) Omar Abdullah
b) Ghulam Nabi Azad
c) Mehbooba Mufti
d) Altaf Bukhari
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Answer: c) Mehbooba Mufti
62. From which state was IAF Corporal Tage Hailyang, a victim of the attack?
a) Assam
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Nagaland
d) Sikkim
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Answer: b) Arunachal Pradesh
63. What is the highest price recorded for gold on the MCX for the October contract?
a) ₹99,358
b) ₹1,00,000
c) ₹1,00,500
d) ₹1,01,600
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Answer: c) ₹1,00,500
64. Which event influenced global safe-haven buying of gold recently?
a) ECB rate hike
b) Trump’s overhaul plan of the Federal Reserve
c) Rising oil prices
d) Indian elections
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Answer: b) Trump’s overhaul plan of the Federal Reserve
65. What is the international gold price peak as mentioned in the article?
a) $3,000/oz
b) $3,509.06/oz
c) $3,450.00/oz
d) $3,200.00/oz
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Answer: b) $3,509.06/oz
66. How much has gold gained since December 2024 in India per 10 grams?
a) ₹10,000
b) ₹18,500
c) ₹22,650
d) ₹25,000
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Answer: c) ₹22,650
67. Which precious metal remained stable despite gold’s rally?
a) Platinum
b) Silver
c) Palladium
d) Copper
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Answer: b) Silver
68. Which Indian ministry called an all-party meeting after the Pahalgam attack?
a) MEA
b) Ministry of Defence
c) Ministry of Home Affairs
d) Ministry of External Affairs
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Answer: c) Ministry of Home Affairs
69. Where are India-U.S. trade talks being held from April 23?
a) New Delhi
b) Washington D.C.
c) New York
d) Mumbai
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Answer: b) Washington D.C.
70. What new tax rule has been introduced for luxury goods over ₹10 lakh?
a) 2% GST hike
b) 5% import duty
c) 1% TCS
d) 10% luxury cess
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Answer: c) 1% TCS
71. Which terrorist group launched a missile at northern Israel recently?
a) Hamas
b) Hezbollah
c) ISIS
d) Houthi rebels
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Answer: d) Houthi rebels
72. Which state’s CM oversaw the evacuation of 65 tourists from Kashmir?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Haryana
d) Punjab
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Answer: a) Maharashtra
73. Which Indian state received the mortal remains of IB officer Manish Ranjan?
a) Bihar
b) Jharkhand
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh
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Answer: b) Jharkhand
74. Which Indian soldier was killed in an encounter in Udhampur?
a) CRPF constable
b) Army soldier
c) BSF jawan
d) Police commando
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Answer: b) Army soldier
75. Gold prices in Delhi touched what amount for 99.9% purity?
a) ₹1,01,000
b) ₹99,358
c) ₹1,01,600
d) ₹1,00,000
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Answer: c) ₹1,01,600
76. Why did the Supreme Court grant bail to Senthil Balaji in September 2024?
A. Due to lack of evidence
B. Due to political pressure
C. Due to delay in trial and prolonged incarceration
D. Because he was reappointed as Minister
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Answer: C. Due to delay in trial and prolonged incarceration
77. What did the Supreme Court identify as being misrepresented regarding Balaji’s status?
A. That he was not a politician
B. That he had resigned as Minister
C. That he was no longer in India
D. That he was cooperating fully with ED
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Answer: B. That he had resigned as Minister
78. Which Article of the Indian Constitution was cited while granting bail to Balaji?
A. Article 19
B. Article 21
C. Article 32
D. Article 226
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Answer: B. Article 21
79. Which of the following statements did Justice Oka make in court?
A. “This is a minor issue.”
B. “You have to choose – freedom or post.”
C. “All charges are political in nature.”
D. “We cannot intervene further.”
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Answer: B. “You have to choose – freedom or post.”
80. What concern did the ED raise in its affidavit against Balaji?
A. Misuse of government funds
B. Bail was granted without trial
C. Delay in proceedings and intimidation of witnesses
D. Violation of election norms
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Answer: C. Delay in proceedings and intimidation of witnesses
81. What was the Composite PMI recorded in April 2025?
A. 55.2
B. 60.0
C. 62.1
D. 58.7
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Answer: B. 60.0
82. Which sector saw the highest employment growth since March 2005?
A. Agriculture
B. Services
C. Manufacturing (goods producers)
D. Mining
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Answer: C. Manufacturing (goods producers)
83. Which global event contributed to the rise in new export orders?
A. Brexit
B. G20 Summit
C. US’s 90-day tariff pause
D. China’s lockdown
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Answer: C. US’s 90-day tariff pause
84. Why did the Services PMI rise in April 2025?
A. Rise in steel exports
B. Increase in retail orders
C. Growth in domestic and international demand
D. Lower inflation
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Answer: C. Growth in domestic and international demand
85. Which factor may pose a threat to India’s continued private sector growth?
A. RBI rate cuts
B. Decline in gold imports
C. Global tariff uncertainty
D. High employment
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Answer: C. Global tariff uncertainty
86. When was the Simla Agreement signed?
A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1973
D. 1974
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Answer: B. 1972
87. Which event directly preceded the signing of the Simla Agreement?
A. Partition of India
B. Indo-Pak war of 1971
C. Formation of SAARC
D. Operation Blue Star
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Answer: B. Indo-Pak war of 1971
88. What was one of the key outcomes of the Simla Agreement?
A. Formation of SAARC
B. Ceasefire on Siachen Glacier
C. Declaration of PoK as Indian territory
D. Conversion of ceasefire line into LoC
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Answer: D. Conversion of ceasefire line into LoC
89. Who signed the Simla Agreement on behalf of Pakistan?
A. Benazir Bhutto
B. Pervez Musharraf
C. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D. Nawaz Sharif
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Answer: C. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
90. What was India’s major goodwill gesture under the Agreement?
A. Permanent ceasefire agreement
B. Return of over 13,000 km² of land
C. Withdrawal from Kashmir
D. Opening Kartarpur Corridor
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Answer: B. Return of over 13,000 km² of land
91. What might Pakistan seek following its suspension of the Simla Agreement?
A. Bilateral military drills
B. UN and third-party mediation
C. Trade agreements
D. Nuclear cooperation
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Answer: B. UN and third-party mediation
92. What diplomatic principle does India emphasize under the Simla framework?
A. Preemptive strikes
B. Internationalisation of Kashmir
C. Bilateral dispute resolution
D. Independent military intervention
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Answer: C. Bilateral dispute resolution
93. What recent event triggered Pakistan’s suspension of the Simla Agreement?
A. Abrogation of Article 370
B. India’s security actions post-Pahalgam attack
C. G20 meeting in Srinagar
D. Pakistan’s inclusion in FATF grey list
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Answer: B. India’s security actions post-Pahalgam attack
94. Which endangered species was recently released in Chennai?
A. Hawksbill turtles
B. Leatherback turtles
C. Olive Ridley turtles
D. Green Sea turtles
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Answer: C. Olive Ridley turtles
95. What did Kenyan President recently declare during his visit?
A. Partnership with IMF
B. New military alliance with US
C. Closer ties with China
D. Support for Ukraine
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Answer: C. Closer ties with China
96. What is Trump’s controversial comment regarding Ukraine?
A. Ukraine should form a coalition
B. Zelenskyy should cede Crimea
C. NATO must expel Ukraine
D. Crimea belongs to NATO
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Answer: B. Zelenskyy should cede Crimea
97. What recent trend was observed in India’s currency markets?
A. Rupee appreciated 20 paise
B. Rupee remained stable
C. Rupee fell 22 paise
D. Dollar weakened significantly
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Answer: C. Rupee fell 22 paise
98. What was cited as a reason for declining sentiment in services despite high growth?
A. Lack of international demand
B. Policy uncertainty
C. Input cost surge
D. Global slowdown fears
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Answer: D. Global slowdown fears
99. Which factor indicates India’s effort to replace China in global supply chains?
A. Focus on agri-exports
B. Boost in military spending
C. Attracting global manufacturing investments
D. Dollar buyback by RBI
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Answer: C. Attracting global manufacturing investments
100. Who are the current judges overseeing Senthil Balaji’s bail issue?
A. Justices Chandrachud and Kaul
B. Justices Oka and Masih
C. Justices Nariman and Gavai
D. Justices Lalit and Nagarathna
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Answer: B. Justices Oka and Masih
101. Why did Harvard University sue the federal government in April 2025?
A. Due to visa restrictions for international students
B. Over tax policy changes
C. To halt a federal funding freeze over alleged overreach
D. To protest education budget cuts
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Answer: C. To halt a federal funding freeze over alleged overreach
102. What was the amount of federal funding at stake for Harvard University?
A. $1 billion
B. $2.2 billion
C. $500 million
D. $3 billion
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Answer: B. $2.2 billion
103. What did the federal government demand in exchange for continued funding?
A. Ban on student protests
B. Full control of academic curriculum
C. Audit rights over faculty and student selection for 3 years
D. Reduction of international student admissions
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Answer: C. Audit rights over faculty and student selection for 3 years
104. What justification did the Trump administration give for the funding freeze?
A. Lack of economic contribution
B. Failure to publish research
C. Failure to address antisemitism
D. Political bias in curriculum
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Answer: C. Failure to address antisemitism
105. What consequence did Garber warn about due to the funding freeze?
A. Shutdown of all academic departments
B. Long-term damage to crucial research
C. Increase in tuition fees
D. Loss of international rankings
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Answer: B. Long-term damage to crucial research
106. What decision did the Supreme Court take regarding the UGC’s 2025 Regulations?
A. Struck them down
B. Postponed implementation
C. Approved their notification but kept review open
D. Referred to Parliament
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Answer: C. Approved their notification but kept review open
107. Who filed the plea seeking deferment of the UGC regulations?
A. NHRC
B. AIIMS Delhi
C. Mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi
D. Bar Council of India
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Answer: C. Mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi
108. What is the focus of the 2025 UGC Equity Regulations?
A. Exam reforms
B. Institutional ranking system
C. Elimination of discrimination in higher education
D. Education loans
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Answer: C. Elimination of discrimination in higher education
109. What authority does UGC gain under the 2025 regulations?
A. Ability to increase fees
B. Power to de-recognise non-compliant institutions
C. Power to change curricula
D. Power to issue degrees
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Answer: B. Power to de-recognise non-compliant institutions
110. Who heads the Task Force examining caste-based bias in higher education?
A. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
B. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat
C. Justice N.V. Ramana
D. Justice Indira Banerjee
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Answer: B. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat
111. What section of the POCSO Act is under scrutiny by the Supreme Court?
A. Section 15
B. Section 19
C. Section 21
D. Section 27
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Answer: B. Section 19
112. What does Section 19 of the POCSO Act mandate?
A. Counseling for minors
B. Parental consent for treatment
C. Mandatory reporting of any sexual activity involving a minor
D. Appointment of child rights officer
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Answer: C. Mandatory reporting of any sexual activity involving a minor
113. Who argued against the blanket application of the POCSO clause?
A. Kapil Sibal
B. Harish Salve
C. Indira Jaising
D. Abhishek Manu Singhvi
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Answer: C. Indira Jaising
114. What health-related concern was raised in the argument against Section 19?
A. Increased hospitalization
B. Reluctance of minors to seek medical help
C. Lack of medicine availability
D. Closure of adolescent clinics
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Answer: B. Reluctance of minors to seek medical help
115. What did the Supreme Court decide regarding the clause on April 24, 2025?
A. Repealed it
B. Struck it down
C. Scheduled a detailed hearing
D. Upheld its validity without change
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Answer: C. Scheduled a detailed hearing
116. What did China announce regarding U.S. semiconductors in April 2025?
A. Imposed higher tariffs
B. Banned their import
C. Exempted certain chips from 125% tariffs
D. Introduced import quotas
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Answer: C. Exempted certain chips from 125% tariffs
117. Why did China exempt U.S. semiconductors from tariffs?
A. To boost U.S.-China relations
B. Due to WTO ruling
C. To protect domestic tech sector
D. In response to IMF conditions
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Answer: C. To protect domestic tech sector
118. How many categories of U.S. microchips did China exempt?
A. Five
B. Ten
C. At least eight
D. Twenty
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Answer: C. At least eight
119. What domestic policy did China introduce to support its economy amid trade tensions?
A. Tax hikes
B. Increase in unemployment benefits
C. Privatization of state firms
D. Ban on U.S. products
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Answer: B. Increase in unemployment benefits
120. What has China publicly denied amid these tariff changes?
A. U.S. chip quality
B. Trade deficits
C. Ongoing negotiations with the U.S.
D. Dependency on U.S. economy
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Answer: C. Ongoing negotiations with the U.S.
121. What did the Jal Shakti Minister state regarding water sharing with Pakistan?
A. India will build a new dam
B. Not even a drop of water will go to Pakistan
C. A new water treaty is being signed
D. Indus Waters Treaty will be expanded
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Answer: B. Not even a drop of water will go to Pakistan
122. What legal relief did Rahul Gandhi receive recently from the Supreme Court?
A. Acquittal in defamation
B. Bail in money laundering case
C. Stay on summons in Savarkar defamation case
D. Stay on ED investigation
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Answer: C. Stay on summons in Savarkar defamation case
123. Whose houses were destroyed following the Pahalgam terror attack?
A. Naxalite leaders
B. Hizbul militants
C. Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists
D. ISI agents
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Answer: C. Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists
124. Where is President Droupadi Murmu currently visiting?
A. Vatican City
B. Rome
C. Paris
D. Geneva
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Answer: B. Rome
125. What has the Indian government recently done to expedite underground coal mining?
A. Increased budget
B. Privatized operations
C. Waived upfront payments and offered rebates
D. Signed MoUs with foreign companies
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Answer: C. Waived upfront payments and offered rebates
126. Where did the terror attack condemned by the UNSC take place on April 22, 2025?
a) Pulwama
b) Pahalgam
c) Srinagar
d) Anantnag
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Answer: b) Pahalgam
127. How many people died in the Pahalgam attack?
a) 15
b) 22
c) 26
d) 30
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Answer: c) 26
128. Which country’s citizen was also among the victims of the Pahalgam attack?
a) Bangladesh
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Sri Lanka
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Answer: b) Nepal
129. Which two UNSC members also the Pahalgam attack, despite tense relations with India?
a) Russia and China
b) China and Pakistan
c) USA and UK
d) France and USA
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Answer: b) China and Pakistan
130. Who briefed the G-20 envoys about cross-border involvement in the Pahalgam attack?
a) S. Jaishankar
b) Vikram Misri
c) Droupadi Murmu
d) Rajnath Singh
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Answer: b) Vikram Misri
131. What action did Indian authorities take after the attack in Kashmir?
a) Imposed curfew
b) Conducted surgical strikes
c) Razed houses of militants and detained hundreds
d) Closed all schools indefinitely
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Answer: c) Razed houses of militants and detained hundreds
132. What did Pakistan’s Prime Minister offer after the Pahalgam attack?
a) Condolences only
b) Financial aid
c) Neutral investigation participation
d) Military cooperation
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Answer: c) Neutral investigation participation
133. Which global body reaffirmed that terrorism poses a major threat to international peace?
a) International Court of Justice
b) United Nations Security Council
c) UNESCO
d) G-20
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Answer: b) United Nations Security Council
134. How much additional area has India claimed in the Central Arabian Sea?
a) 5,000 sq km
b) 7,000 sq km
c) 10,000 sq km
d) 15,000 sq km
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Answer: c) 10,000 sq km
135. Which UN body deals with claims over continental shelves?
a) UNHCR
b) UNCTAD
c) CLCS
d) UNEP
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Answer: c) CLCS
136. In what year did India make its first continental shelf submission?
a) 2007
b) 2009
c) 2012
d) 2015
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Answer: b) 2009
137. Which disputed area between India and Pakistan caused an objection regarding India’s claim?
a) Line of Control
b) Siachen Glacier
c) Sir Creek
d) Rann of Kutch
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Answer: c) Sir Creek
138. Which country agreed with India in 2010 that their shelf claims are pending but not under dispute?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Oman
c) Bangladesh
d) Maldives
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Answer: b) Oman
139. What is India’s total land area approximately?
a) 3.274 million sq km
b) 2.5 million sq km
c) 4 million sq km
d) 3 million sq km
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Answer: a) 3.274 million sq km
140. Which ministry’s institutions played a key role in determining India’s continental shelf?
a) Ministry of External Affairs
b) Ministry of Defence
c) Ministry of Earth Sciences
d) Ministry of Home Affairs
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Answer: c) Ministry of Earth Sciences
141. What is the name of the Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences mentioned in the article?
a) Rajiv Gauba
b) M Ravichandran
c) Ajay Bhalla
d) Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Answer: b) M Ravichandran
142. Which startup was selected to build India’s first indigenous LLM?
a) OpenAI India
b) BharatGPT
c) Sarvam
d) IndicAI
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Answer: c) Sarvam
143. Under which government mission was Sarvam selected?
a) Digital India Mission
b) IndiaAI Mission
c) StartUp India Mission
d) Make in India Mission
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Answer: b) IndiaAI Mission
144. How many GPUs will Sarvam get access to for building its LLM?
a) 2,000
b) 4,000
c) 6,000
d) 8,000
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Answer: b) 4,000
145. How many parameters will Sarvam’s large AI model have?
a) 50 billion
b) 60 billion
c) 70 billion
d) 80 billion
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Answer: c) 70 billion
146. Which of these is NOT a model variant being developed by Sarvam?
a) Sarvam-Large
b) Sarvam-Medium
c) Sarvam-Small
d) Sarvam-Edge
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Answer: b) Sarvam-Medium
147. Which Chinese AI model’s rise has influenced India’s AI plans?
a) ErnieBot
b) DeepSeek
c) SenseAI
d) MegaMind
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Answer: b) DeepSeek
148. Is Sarvam’s model expected to be open-sourced?
a) Yes
b) No
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Answer: b) No
149. What is the total budget allocated for the IndiaAI Mission?
a) ₹9,000 crore
b) ₹10,370 crore
c) ₹11,500 crore
d) ₹12,000 crore
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Answer: b) ₹10,370 crore
150. Who is the co-founder of Sarvam mentioned in the article?
a) Sundar Pichai
b) Rajesh Kumar
c) Pratyush Kumar
d) Vijay Shekhar Sharma
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Answer: c) Pratyush Kumar
151. What region did Donald Trump suggest should remain with Russia?
A) Donbas
B) Crimea
C) Odessa
D) Kherson
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Answer: B) Crimea
152. Which Soviet leader transferred Crimea to Ukraine in 1954?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Nikita Khrushchev
C) Leonid Brezhnev
D) Mikhail Gorbachev
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Answer: B) Nikita Khrushchev
153. What agreement allowed Russia to retain its naval base in Sevastopol after the Soviet Union’s collapse?
A) Minsk Agreement
B) Budapest Memorandum
C) Kharkiv Pact
D) Yalta Protocol
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Answer: C) Kharkiv Pact
154. What is the main strategic advantage of Crimea that makes it valuable to Russia?
A) Natural gas reserves
B) Agricultural productivity
C) Warm water port access
D) Tourism potential
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Answer: C) Warm water port access
155. Which pro-Russian Ukrainian President was ousted in 2014 before Russia’s annexation of Crimea?
A) Petro Poroshenko
B) Viktor Yanukovych
C) Volodymyr Zelenskyy
D) Yulia Tymoshenko
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Answer: B) Viktor Yanukovych
156. What did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cite as the reason for rejecting any deal that involves ceding Ukrainian territory?
A) International pressure
B) Military advantage
C) Ukraine’s Constitution
D) Economic concerns
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Answer: C) Ukraine’s Constitution
157. What is the theme of World Malaria Day 2025?
A) “Zero Malaria Starts with Me”
B) “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite”
C) “Ready to Beat Malaria”
D) “Harness Innovation to Reduce the Malaria Disease Burden”
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Answer: B) “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite”
158. Which of the following Plasmodium species that causes malaria is considered the deadliest?
A) P. vivax
B) P. malariae
C) P. falciparum
D) P. ovale
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Answer: C) P. falciparum
159. By what year does India aim to be malaria-free according to the document?
A) 2025
B) 2027
C) 2030
D) 2035
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Answer: B) 2027
160. Which of the following states is NOT mentioned as part of the “High Burden to High Impact Initiative” for malaria control in India?
A) West Bengal
B) Jharkhand
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Bihar
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Answer: D) Bihar
161. What approach does the World Pandemic Treaty encourage for pandemic prevention?
A) One Health Approach
B) Global Vaccination Alliance
C) Country-specific response systems
D) Regional containment strategies
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Answer: A) One Health Approach
162. When was the World Pandemic Treaty established?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2021
D) 2023
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Answer: C) 2021
163. The World Pandemic Treaty would be the second legally binding accord after which 2003 agreement?
A) International Health Regulations
B) Global Health Security Agenda
C) Tobacco Control Agreement
D) Pandemic Response Framework
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Answer: C) Tobacco Control Agreement
164. Who was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal?
A) Shah Jahan
B) Ustad Ahmad Lahori
C) Ismail Khan
D) Mir Abdul Karim
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Answer: B) Ustad Ahmad Lahori
165. In which year was the Taj Mahal completed?
A) 1631 AD
B) 1643 AD
C) 1648 AD
D) 1653 AD
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Answer: C) 1648 AD
166. In which year was the Taj Mahal declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO?
A) 1973
B) 1978
C) 1983
D) 1987
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Answer: C) 1983
167. Which organization is currently tasked with assessing the environmental impact of glass industries on the Taj Mahal?
A) Central Pollution Control Board
B) Archaeological Survey of India
C) NEERI
D) Ministry of Environment
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Answer: C) NEERI
168. Where is the Sea of Marmara located?
A) Between Greece and Turkey
B) Entirely within Turkey
C) Between Bulgaria and Turkey
D) Between Turkey and Cyprus
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Answer: B) Entirely within Turkey
169. Which strait connects the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea?
A) Dardanelles Strait
B) Gibraltar Strait
C) Bosphorus Strait
D) Kerch Strait
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Answer: C) Bosphorus Strait
170. What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Istanbul?
A) 5.8
B) 6.0
C) 6.2
D) 6.5
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Answer: C) 6.2
171. Which company is implementing the Arun-III Hydro Power Project?
A) NTPC
B) Arun-III Power Development Company (SAPDC)
C) Power Grid Corporation of India
D) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
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Answer: B) Arun-III Power Development Company (SAPDC)
172. What is the capacity of the Arun-III Hydro Power Project?
A) 500 MW
B) 700 MW
C) 900 MW
D) 1200 MW
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Answer: C) 900 MW
173. In which country is the Arun-III Hydro Power Project located?
A) Bhutan
B) Nepal
C) India
D) Bangladesh
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Answer: B) Nepal
174. What is the name of India’s first full-stack quantum computer?
A) BharatQuantum
B) QpiAI-Indus
C) QuantIndia
D) IndiaQbit
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Answer: B) QpiAI-Indus
175. When was World Quantum Day launched?
A) 2019
B) 2020
C) 2021
D) 2023
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Answer: C) 2021
176. Which year has the UN declared as the “International Year of Quantum Science and Technology”?
A) 2024
B) 2025
C) 2026
D) 2030
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Answer: B) 2025
177. When does India observe National Panchayati Raj Day?
A) April 22
B) April 23
C) April 24
D) April 25
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Answer: C) April 24
178. Which amendment to the Indian Constitution established the Panchayati Raj system?
A) 72nd
B) 73rd
C) 74th
D) 75th
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Answer: B) 73rd
179. Where is India’s first and only wolf sanctuary located?
A) Karnataka
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Jharkhand
D) Rajasthan
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Answer: C) Jharkhand
180. What is the name of India’s first and only wolf sanctuary?
A) Bandipur
B) Mahuadanr
C) Kanha
D) Sariska
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Answer: B) Mahuadanr
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