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Question: Consider the following varities:
1. Kufri jamunia
2. Kufri manik
3. Kufri neelkanth
Which of the above are Coloured potatoes?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (d)

Question: With reference to Vasuki indicus recently in the news, consider the following statements:
1. It was a prehistoric snake.
2. Its fossils were discovered in Rajasthan.
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: With reference to exercise Akhand Prahar-II, consider the following statements:
1. It was conducted by the Indian Army.
2. It was conducted at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.
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: Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, recently in the news, is located in:
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat
Ans (d)

Question: With reference to Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2026, consider the following statements:
1. It was the second edition of the India-Australia Joint Military Exercise.
2. It was conducted in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam.
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: The Digital India BHASHINI Division and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, have developed text-to-speech (TTS) models for Sourashtra, a minority Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly by the Sourashtra community in:
(a) Kerala
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Karnataka
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to peatland fires, consider the following statements:
1. In October 2026, a major source of ASEAN’s haze was peatland fires in Indonesia.
2.Peatland fires can continue burning underground for prolonged periods.
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 India-West Indies T20 series 2026, consider the following statements:
1. The 5-match series ended in a 2–2 draw.
2. Shai Hope was named the Player of the Series.
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: ‘Bharatiya Ganatantra Ki Vijaygatha, Mera Jeevan, Mera Sangharsh ‘ is the Hindi edition of the autobiography of:
(a) Shri Ram Nath Kovind
(b) Smt. Droupadi Murmu
(c) Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu
(d) Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
Ans (a)

Question: Who was named among the ‘FAO 100 Women Heroes in Agrifood Systems and Rural Development’ for the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026?
(a) Pi ZT Lalrithangi
(b) Lalneihzovi
(c) Hekani Jakhalu Kense
(d) Rano M. Shaiza
Ans (a)

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