1. Nyoma-Chushul region, recently seen in news due to flash floods, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Assam
[B] Sikkim
[C] Ladakh
[D] Uttarakhand
[C] Ladakh
2. What is the main purpose of the Sangyaan App, recently launched by Railway Protection Force (RPF)?
[A] To provide train schedules
[B] To educate and empower RPF personnel by providing information about criminal laws
[C] To monitor train ticket bookings
[D] To provide health tips to RPF personnel
[B] To educate and empower RPF personnel by providing information about criminal laws
3. Which team won the 9th ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by defeating the South Africa team?
[A] India
[B] Afghanistan
[C] Australia
[D] New Zealand
[A] India
4. Which two states recently signed an agreement for the implementation of the Rs 72,000 crore Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal river linking project?
[A] Haryana and Punjab
[B] Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
[C] Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
[D] Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
[B] Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
5. What is ‘Syntrichia caninervis’, recently seen in news?
[A] Malware
[B] A species of spider
[C] Weather monitoring satellite
[D] A species of desert moss
[D] A species of desert moss
6. Recently, Sujata Saunik became the first female Chief Secretary of which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Haryana
[D] Rajasthan
[B] Maharashtra
7. Tianlong-3 space rocket, recently seen in news, is associated with which country?
[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Vietnam
[D] Indonesia
[A] China
8. Recently, which state has designed the country’s first ‘inclusive sports manual’ for differently-abled to promote sports talents?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
9. What is the primary objective of the National Green Hydrogen Mission, recently seen in news?
[A] To reduce carbon emissions by 50%
[B] To make India a global hub for producing, utilising, and exporting Green Hydrogen and its derivatives
[C] To develop electric vehicles infrastructure
[D] To promote the use of solar energy
[B] To make India a global hub for producing, utilising, and exporting Green Hydrogen and its derivatives
10. Recently, Masoud Pezeshkian has been elected as President of which country?
[A] Iraq
[B] Qatar
[C] Egypt
[D] Iran
[D] Iran
11. Shree Jagannath Temple, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha
[D] Odisha
12. Which organization has recently unveiled the prototype of India’s indigenous light tank ‘Zorawar’?
[A] DRDO
[B] ISRO
[C] NASA
[D] JAXA
[A] DRDO
13. Baishiya Karst Cave, recently seen in news, is located in which region?
[A] Western Ghats of India
[B] Tibetan Plateau
[C] Sahara Desert
[D] Mediterranean Island
[B] Tibetan Plateau
14. Who has been chosen as India’s chef-de-mission for the 2024 Olympics?
[A] Gagan Narang
[B] Mary Kom
[C] Neeraj Chopra
[D] Abhinav Bindra
[A] Gagan Narang
15. CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment (CURIE) mission, recently seen in news, launched by which space agency?
[A] NASA
[B] ISRO
[C] CNSA
[D] JAXA
[A] NASA
16. Recently, the researchers of which IIT have unveiled a pioneering ‘lab-on-chip’ device capable of detecting early-stage diseases with unprecedented accuracy?
[A] IIT BHU Varanasi
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Delhi
[D] IIT Roorkee
[A] IIT BHU Varanasi
17. What is ‘Bacteriophage’, recently mentioned in news?
[A] It is a type of virus that infects bacteria
[B] It is a type of fungus that infects cattle
[C] It is a type of bacteria that infects virus
[D] It is a parasitic disease
[A] It is a type of virus that infects bacteria
18. Recently, which state government has waived off the registration tax on strong hybrid cars?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Bihar
[C] Haryana
[D] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Uttar Pradesh
19. Recently, who has been conferred with the “Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur” (Knight of the Legion of Honour), the highest civilian award of France?
[A] Koppu Sadashiva Murthy
[B] Roshni Nadar Malhotra
[C] Pushp Kumar Joshi
[D] Alok Ohrie
[B] Roshni Nadar Malhotra
20. Ariane 6 rocket, recently seen in the news, was developed by which space agency?
[A] ISRO
[B] NASA
[C] ESA
[D] JAXA
[C] ESA