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Question: With reference to the the 2026 Nobel economics prize, consider the following statements:
1. Americans Robert Hall and Michael Woodford won the 2026 Nobel economics prize.
2. The 2026 Nobel economics prize was awarded for having explained innovation-driven economic growth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to INS Mangrol, consider the following statements:
1. It is a Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft.
2. INS Mangrol derives its name from a coastal town of Karnataka.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to the reintroduction of wild buffaloes in Madhya Pradesh, consider the following statements:
1. Eight wild buffaloes were brought from Assam’s Kaziranga National Park.
2. They were released into a 17-hectare enclosure at Kanha Tiger Reserve.
3. The initiative aims to reintroduce the species after nearly a century of local disappearance.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (d)

Question: Which of the following has launched ‘Bharat Rice’ to improve the quality and delivery of rations for its personnel?
(a) Indian Army
(b) Indian Navy
(c) Indian Air Force
(d) CISF
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to the recent decision concerning protest sites in Delhi, consider the following statements:
1. Jantar Mantar was de-notified as a designated protest site.
2. Ramlila Maidan and Burari Ground were identified as alternative protest sites.
3. CBD Ground was identified as an alternative site in east Delhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (d)

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Question: With reference to the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM), consider the following statements:
1. It allows a U.S. employer to hire a foreign worker for permanent residency.
2. It is managed by the US Department of State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: India has operationalised a new resident diplomatic mission in San José in:
(a) Costa Rica
(b) El Salvador
(c) Guatemala
(d) Honduras
Ans (a)

Question: In October 2026, the Union Health Minister laid the foundation stone of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research in:
(a) Sikkim
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to BRICS Theatre Festival 2026, consider the following statements:
1. It was held in Kolkata.
2. It was organised by the Union Ministry of Culture under India’s BRICS Presidency 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (b)

Question: Which spacecraft has now driven farther than any other vehicle on the surface of any world other than Earth, racking up 28.1 miles (45.2 km)?
(a) Mars Perseverance Rover
(b) Mars Curiosity Rover
(c) NASA’s Opportunity Rover
(d) Mars Spirit Rover
Ans (a)

Question: Mount Mukut, recently in the news, is located in:
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Sikkim
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Uttarakhand
Ans (d)

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Question: With reference to the ‘Nameri Wild Classroom’ initiative, consider the following statements:
1. It has been launched by the Odisha Government.
2. It is open to students of Class 8 and above.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (b)

Question: Which organization carried out the attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in October 2026?
(a) Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
(b) Houthi
(c) Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
(d) Al-Shabaab
Ans (b)

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