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Question: With reference to the Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) proposed by FSSAI for tea, consider the following pairs:
1. Acetamiprid : 20 mg/kg
2. Imidacloprid : 50 mg/kg
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only.
(c) 1 and 2, both
(d) None of the above
Ans (c)

Question: In October 2026, APEDA facilitated the flag-off of the maiden export consignment of Palmyra Jaggery Powder from:
(a) Odisha
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Kerala
(d) Assam
Ans (b)

Question: With reference to the recent identification of Mars-like geological sites in India, consider the following statements:
1. Melanterite was found in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu
2. Gypsum was identified in the Tiruchirappalli Badlands.
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 (c)

Question: With reference to INS Samarthak, consider the following statements:
1. It is the Indian Navy’s first indigenous multi-purpose vessel built by a private shipyard.
2. it is built by Larsen and Toubro (L&T) at its Kattupalli shipyard in Tamil Nadu.
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 (c)

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Question: With reference to the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), consider the following statements:
1. The 7th CICA Summit was held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
2. India is a founding member of CICA.
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 (c)

Question: With reference to the Project Seabird, consider the following statements:
1. It is an infrastructure development project.
2. It has been launched by the Indian Navy.
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 (c)

Question: With reference to the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Scheme, consider the following statements:
1. OCI status is equivalent to full dual citizenship.
2.OCI does not confer political rights.
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)

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Question: What is the rank of India globally in cumulative contracted clean hydrogen volumes according to the Bloomberg New Economy Forum’s India Transition Factbook 2026?
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), consider the following statements:
1. It is released by the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
2. The overall Labour Force Participation Rate for persons aged 15 years and above stood at 55.5 per cent in September 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 (c)

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