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Question: With reference to the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, consider the following statements:
1. German author Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
2. Anne Carson is the 19th woman to win the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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: Consider the following statements about Jeffrey Archer, who passed away recently:
1. He was a British author.
2. He was a British politician.
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 India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026, consider the following statement:
1. It was held at Bharat Mandpam in New Delhi.
2. It was the 10th edition of India Mobile Congress.
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: Consider the following statement about Nana Patekar:
1. He made his film debut with Gaman in 1978.
2. He never won a national film award.
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)

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Question: With reference to the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, consider the following statements:
1. Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
2. This year’s prize was awarded for discoveries that showed how chemical reactions can be driven to favour a single molecular mirror image.
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 World Cotton Day, consider the following statements:
1. It is celebrated on 7th October every year.
2. In August 2021, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution to celebrate World Cotton Day.
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 JOSH (Joint Squad for Health) Teams, consider the following statements:
1. It has been launched under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan.
2. The JOSH initiative is being implemented by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and the Ministry of Defence.
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 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians from Developing Countries 2026, consider the following statements:
1. Indian mathematician Mahesh Kakde has been awarded the Ramanujan Prize 2026.
2. The prize is given by UNESCO.
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 SAREX-2026, consider the following statements:
1. It was a multinational search and rescue exercise.
2. It was conducted off the Paradip coast.
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 SME Growth Fund (SGF), consider the following statements:
1. The Union Cabinet has approved a commitment of ₹10,000 crore towards establishing the Fund.
2. It will operate in the form of an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF).
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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