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Major Indian Military Exercises (2024–2025) 🪖 Army Exercises Exercise Name Partner Country Focus Area Location & Dates Dharma Guardian Japan Counter-terrorism, urban warfare East Fuji, Japan – Feb 24, 2025 Shakti France Counter-insurgency, jungle...
1. What is the key emissions threshold under India’s Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme (GHCI)? a) 1 kg CO₂e/kg b) 1.5 kg CO₂e/kg c) 2 kg CO₂e/kg d) 2.5 kg CO₂e/kg 2. GHCI was launched...
1. Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India, located in which state? a) Tamil Nadu b) Karnataka c) Kerala d) Andhra Pradesh 2. Which of the following rivers does NOT feed Vembanad Lake?...
1. What does a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) enable? a) Heart rate detection b) Muscle-to-muscle signals c) Direct brain-to-device communication d) DNA sequencing 2. Where were the stable BCI trials recently conducted? a) Harvard...
करेंट अफेयर्स नोट्स (27 अप्रैल 2025) 1. पहलगाम हमला और सीमा प्रबंधन सन्दर्भ: जम्मू-कश्मीर के पहलगाम में आतंकवादी हमले में 26 पर्यटकों की मृत्यु हो गई। आतंकवादी पिर पंजाल पहाड़ियों के जंगलों में भाग...
1. When was the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme launched? a) 1985 b) 1992 c) 2001 d) 1995 2. Where is the SAARC Secretariat located? a) Islamabad b) New Delhi c) Kathmandu d) Dhaka 3....
1. Which galaxy recently surprised scientists by appearing to lack dark matter? a) NGC 4261 b) NGC 1052-DF2 c) NGC 3379 d) NGC 1300 2. What are the primary candidates for dark matter? a)...
1. What is a sunrise industry? a) A declining industry with low growth b) A traditional manufacturing sector c) A newly emerging, high-growth industry d) An industry facing extinction 2. Which Indian city is...
1. What is the scientific name of the domesticated yak? a) Bos taurus b) Bos indicus c) Bos mutus d) Bos grunniens 2. In which Indian Union Territory are yaks traditionally reared? a) Puducherry...
MARKS RANK 9 – 10 Officer 6 – 8 Topper 4 – 5 Aspirant 0 – 3 Below Cut Off 1. Hampi and Vijayanagara Empire Which of the following statements about Hampi is/are correct?...
Correct: 1 Mark Incorrect: 0 Mark MARKS RANK 9 – 10 Officer 6 – 8 Topper 4 – 5 Aspirant 0 – 3 Below Cut Off 1. Cheetah Relocation from Kuno to Gandhi Sagar Question:...
1. Long-snouted Vine Snake Question: With reference to the Long-snouted Vine Snake (Ahaetulla longirostris), consider the following statements: It is endemic to the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh. It is mildly venomous...
1. Naini Lake Question: Consider the following statements about Naini Lake: Naini Lake is a natural freshwater lake of glacial origin. It is one of the four lakes in Kumaon hills, with Balia...
1. India AI Mission Question: Consider the following statements regarding the India AI Mission: It is being implemented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The mission aims to establish the IndiaAI Innovation...
91. Consider the following statements regarding the PM Gati Shakti initiative: It is a national master plan for multi-modal connectivity. It integrates various transport and logistics sectors. It focuses exclusively on road and railway...
81. With reference to the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), consider the following statements: It is a statutory body established in 1964. It supervises corruption cases involving central government employees. It has the power to...
71. With reference to the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), consider the following statements: It provides banking services through India Post offices. It offers fixed deposits and loan facilities. It is governed by the...
61. With reference to the Mission Shakti initiative, consider the following statements: It aims to strengthen women’s safety and empowerment. It is implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. It focuses only...
51. With reference to the NITI Aayog, consider the following statements: It replaced the Planning Commission in 2015. It is responsible for formulating Five-Year Plans. It promotes cooperative federalism in policy-making. Which of the...
41. With reference to the Namami Gange Programme, consider the following statements: It is a flagship initiative to clean the Ganga River. It includes both pollution control and river rejuvenation measures. It is funded...
31. Consider the following statements regarding the Mandal Commission (1980): It was established to examine the issue of reservation for backward classes. It recommended 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in government jobs...
21. With reference to the Round Table Conferences (1930-1932), consider the following statements: The first conference was attended by the INC and all major Indian leaders. The second conference saw Mahatma Gandhi as the...
11. Consider the following statements regarding the Indian National Congress (INC): It was founded in 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume. The first session was held in Bombay and presided over by W.C. Bonnerjee. The...
1. Consider the following statements regarding the Regulating Act of 1773: It was the first attempt by the British government to regulate the affairs of the East India Company. It established a Supreme Court...
91. With reference to the Namami Gange Programme, consider the following statements: It is a flagship initiative to clean the Ganga River. It includes both pollution control and river rejuvenation measures. It is funded...
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