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Question: Which of the following are India’s first non-GMO, high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seeds recently launched by the Vice-President India?
1. Godari234
2. Krisna459
3. Kaveri543
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans (b)

Question: Which humanoid robot recently ran 100 metres in 9.39 seconds, faster than ⁠the men’s world ⁠record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt?
(a) Tiangong Ultra
(b) Lightning
(c) Expedition
(d) Walker
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to World Humanoid Robot Games 2026, consider the following statements:
1. It was held in Beijing.
2. It was the second edition of the World Humanoid Robot Games.
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: Who chaired the 53rd meeting of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation)?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Union Home Minister
(c) Union Finance Minister
(d) Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog
Ans (a)

Question: With reference to Unified Payments Interface (UPI), consider the following statements:
1. It was launched on 25th August 2016.
2. As of August 2026, UPI was operational in more than 20 countries.
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: Consider the following statements:
1. Former Ambassador of India to the UN, Syed Akbaruddin has been appointed as a full-time, official director on the central board of the RBI.
2. The members of the RBI Central Board are appointed/nominated for a period of four years.
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: With reference to VERVE-102, Consider the following statements:
1. It is an investigational in vivo base editing medicine.
2. It has been developed by Eli Lilly and Company.
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 72nd Nehru Trophy Boat Race, Consider the following statements:
1. Aromal Chundan has won the 72nd Nehru Trophy Boat Race.
2. It was held 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 (a)

Question: With reference to India-Japan Memorandum of Arrangement on Maritime Security Cooperation, consider the following statements:
1. It was signed in Tokyo in August 2026.
2. Both countries have agreed to explore opportunities for joint development in naval shipbuilding.
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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