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Question: Consider the following statements regarding the MERITE Scheme:
1. The scheme aims to improve quality, equity, and governance in technical education.
2. It is a Central Sector Scheme.
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: India’s First-of-its-Kind State-of-the-Art Animal Stem Cell BioBank and Laboratory was inaugurated in:
(a) Hyderabad
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Pune
(d) Chennai
Ans (a)

Question: The 100th anniversary of which event was commemorated on 9th August 2025?
(a) Bhudan Andolan
(b) Individual Satyagraha
(c) Delhi-Lahore Conspiracy
(d) Kakori Rail Conspiracy
Ans (d)

Question: Under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), the Union Cabinet in August 2025 approved the continuation of the targeted subsidy of:
(a) Rs 200 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder – for up to 12 refills per year
(b) Rs 300 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder – for up to 9 refills per year
(c) Rs 400 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder – for up to 12 refills per year
(d) Rs 500 per 14.2 kg LPG cylinder – for up to 9 refills per year
Ans (b)

Question: World Lion Day was celebrated on:
(a) 29th July 2025
(b) 2nd August 2025
(c) 31st July 2025
(d) 10th August 2025
Ans (d)

Question: The lion population in Gujarat has increased by 32% since 2020, rising from 674 in 2020 to
(a) 721 in May 2025
(b) 781 in May 2025
(c) 891 in May 2025
(d) 941 in May 2025
Ans (c)

Question: What is the primary objective of the recently launched CATCH Grant Program?
(a) To provide free cancer treatment to all citizens.
(b) To fund research into the causes of cancer.
(c) To strengthen cancer screening, diagnostics, and treatment support using AI solutions.
(d) To establish new cancer hospitals across the country.
Ans (c)

Question: Iran’s Khorramshahr-5 is classified as which type of missile?
(a) Hypersonic glide vehicle
(b) Intercontinental ballistic missile
(c) Surface-to-air missile
(d) To establish new cancer hospitals across the country.
Ans (b)

Question: The Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) was held in Awaza in:
(a) Turkmenistan
(b) Kazakhstan
(c) Tajikistan
(d) Uzbekistan
Ans (a)

Question: The ‘blue pinkgill’ (Entoloma hochstetteri) was recently documented in a forest division in which state of India?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Assam
(c) Telangana
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans (c)

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