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1. Which Article of the UN Charter prohibits the use of force against territorial integrity of any state?
a) Article 2(3)
b) Article 2(4)
c) Article 51
d) Article 55
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Correct Answer: b) Article 2(4)
2. Which country is the largest buyer of Venezuelan crude oil?
a) USA
b) Russia
c) China
d) India
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Correct Answer: c) China
3. Venezuela possesses which significant global resource ranking?
a) Second largest oil reserves
b) World’s largest proven oil reserves
c) Third largest oil reserves
d) Fourth largest oil reserves
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Correct Answer: b) World’s largest proven oil reserves
4. Which mandatory criterion was removed for deep-tech startups under DSIR?
a) Revenue requirement
b) Employee count
c) 3-year existence criterion
d) Minimum investment
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Correct Answer: c) 3-year existence criterion
5. What does IRDPP stand for?
a) Industrial Research Development Promotion Programme
b) Industrial R&D Promotion Programme
c) Industry Research and Development Programme
d) Innovation Research Development Programme
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Correct Answer: b) Industrial R&D Promotion Programme
6. NECTAR is an autonomous body under which department?
a) DSIR
b) DST
c) MeitY
d) NITI Aayog
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Correct Answer: b) DST
7. The Indo-Israel Deep Tech & Life Sciences Mission was launched in which year?
a) 2019
b) 2021
c) 2023
d) 2025
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Correct Answer: b) 2021
8. India’s approximate rice production is:
a) ~130 million tonnes
b) ~150 million tonnes
c) ~170 million tonnes
d) ~190 million tonnes
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Correct Answer: b) ~150 million tonnes
9. Which state contributes 13.8% to India’s rice production (2024-25)?
a) West Bengal
b) Punjab
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Telangana
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Correct Answer: c) Uttar Pradesh
10. India’s rice exports in 2024-25 were approximately:
a) 15.1 million metric tonnes
b) 20.1 million metric tonnes
c) 25.1 million metric tonnes
d) 30.1 million metric tonnes
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Correct Answer: b) 20.1 million metric tonnes
11. What is the optimal pH range for rice cultivation?
a) 4.5 – 5.5
b) 5.5 – 6.5
c) 6.5 – 7.5
d) 7.5 – 8.5
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Correct Answer: b) 5.5 – 6.5
12. Rice requires standing water of what depth for about ¾ of the growing season?
a) 5-10 cm
b) 10-15 cm
c) 15-20 cm
d) 20-25 cm
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Correct Answer: b) 10-15 cm
13. The Piprahwa Relics were discovered in which year?
a) 1888
b) 1898
c) 1908
d) 1918
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Correct Answer: b) 1898
14. Who discovered the Piprahwa Relics?
a) Alexander Cunningham
b) William Claxton Peppé
c) John Marshall
d) Mortimer Wheeler
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Correct Answer: b) William Claxton Peppé
15. After how many years were the Piprahwa gem relics repatriated to India?
a) 117 years
b) 127 years
c) 137 years
d) 147 years
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Correct Answer: b) 127 years
16. Piprahwa is located near which border?
a) India-Bangladesh border
b) India-Nepal border
c) India-Bhutan border
d) India-China border
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Correct Answer: b) India-Nepal border
17. The DLI Scheme was launched in which year?
a) 2019
b) 2021
c) 2023
d) 2025
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Correct Answer: b) 2021
18. Which agency implements the DLI Scheme?
a) DRDO
b) C-DAC
c) ISRO
d) CSIR
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Correct Answer: b) C-DAC
19. The DLI Scheme is part of which parent programme?
a) Make in India
b) Digital India
c) Semicon India Programme
d) Startup India
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Correct Answer: c) Semicon India Programme
20. What does EDA stand for in the context of chip design?
a) Electronic Development Architecture
b) Electronic Design Automation
c) Engineering Design Application
d) Electronic Data Analysis
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Correct Answer: b) Electronic Design Automation
21. Savitribai Phule was born in which year?
a) 1821
b) 1831
c) 1841
d) 1851
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Correct Answer: b) 1831
22. In which district was Savitribai Phule born?
a) Pune
b) Satara
c) Kolhapur
d) Nashik
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Correct Answer: b) Satara
23. What was the name of the shelter established for pregnant women?
a) Mahila Seva Mandal
b) Balhatya Pratibandhak Griha
c) Satyashodhak Samaj
d) Native Female School
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Correct Answer: b) Balhatya Pratibandhak Griha
24. Which literary work by Savitribai Phule advocated social justice?
a) Balhatya Pratibandhak
b) Kavyaphule
c) Satyashodhak Marriages
d) Native Female Poetry
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Correct Answer: b) Kavyaphule
25. The reconstruction of Somnath Temple was initiated in which year?
a) 12 November 1945
b) 12 November 1947
c) 12 November 1949
d) 12 November 1951
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Correct Answer: b) 12 November 1947
26. The Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Somnath Temple was performed on:
a) 11 May 1949
b) 11 May 1951
c) 11 May 1953
d) 11 May 1955
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Correct Answer: b) 11 May 1951
27. When did the OSIRIS-REx mission deliver samples to Earth?
a) 24 September 2021
b) 24 September 2023
c) 24 September 2025
d) 24 September 2027
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Correct Answer: b) 24 September 2023
28. Approximately how old are Bennu’s constituent rocks?
a) 3.6 billion years
b) 4.6 billion years
c) 5.6 billion years
d) 6.6 billion years
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Correct Answer: b) 4.6 billion years
29. OPEC was founded in which year?
a) 1950
b) 1960
c) 1970
d) 1980
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Correct Answer: b) 1960
30. How many non-permanent members does the UNSC have?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
d) 20
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Correct Answer: b) 10
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