NISAR, the world's most expensive Earth observation satellite, is a joint mission between which two space agencies?
✓ Explanation: NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) is a joint mission between NASA (USA) and ISRO (India), launched from Sriharikota. It costs approximately $1.5 billion.
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Question 2 / 15 MediumNational
In the recent bureaucratic reshuffle, who has been appointed Director General of the National Testing Agency?
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Question 3 / 15 MediumNational
Utkal Divas, marking the foundation of Odisha, is celebrated on which date, and which amendment renamed Orissa to Odisha?
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Question 4 / 15 MediumNational
India has issued more than 56% of all IRCCs globally under the Nagoya Protocol. What is the primary purpose of these certificates?
✓ Explanation: Explanation:IRCCs (Internationally Recognized Compliance Certificates) are issued to confirm that prior informed consent has been obtained and mutually agreed terms are established for the use of genetic resources, ensuring transparency and fair benefit sharing.
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Question 5 / 15 MediumNational
The 2026 Yoga Mahotsav was organized to mark the countdown to:
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Question 6 / 15 MediumNational
The Union Cabinet approved two hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh. What are their capacities and locations?
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Question 7 / 15 MediumGovernment Schemes
The Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile (JAM) trinity was conceived by which ministry?
✓ Explanation: The JAM Trinity (Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile) was conceptualized by the Ministry of Finance for direct benefit transfers and financial inclusion.
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Question 8 / 15 MediumNational
The 'Watan Ko Jano' programme is an initiative of:
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Question 9 / 15 MediumNational
Which institution regulates the Banking Correspondent (BC) framework?
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Question 10 / 15 MediumNational
Article 243-I and 243-Y of the Constitution relate to:
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Question 11 / 15 EasyGovernment Schemes
PM Vidya Lakshmi Portal 2.0 was launched by which ministry of the Government of India?
✓ Explanation: PM Vidya Lakshmi Portal is managed by the Ministry of Education as a single-window platform for scholarship and education loan applications.
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Question 12 / 15 MediumNational
Min Aung Hlaing, elected President of Myanmar, previously held which position, now taken over by Ye Win Oo?
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Question 13 / 15 MediumAwards
The Sahitya Akademi was founded in which year?
✓ Explanation: Sahitya Akademi was founded in 1954, with headquarters in New Delhi. It gives awards for outstanding contributions to Indian literature in 24 languages.
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Question 14 / 15 MediumNational
What does the 'Kavach' system signify in Indian Railways?
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Question 15 / 15 MediumNational
At the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, India's total medal tally in the Greco-Roman category reached how many?