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Exam Year: 2026

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    How many of the following UN organisations/agencies have been awarded the Nobel Prize twice?
    1. World Food Programme
    2. United Nations Children’s Fund
    3. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
    4. International Labour Organisation

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    4

    Correct Answer:

    A

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    Consider the following statements about platforms for multilateral co-operation:
    1. The ‘Colombo Process’ is a regional consultative process in which member states take binding decisions by consensus.
    2. The ‘Abu Dhabi Dialogue’ is a voluntary non-binding consultative process among Asian countries of labour origin and destination to facilitate regional cooperation on contractual labour mobility.
    3. The ‘Global Forum for Migration and Development’, created upon the proposal of a former UN Secretary General, is a voluntary forum whose decisions are non-binding.

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    1 and 3 only

    (c)

    2 and 3 only

    (d)

    2 only

    Correct Answer:

    C

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    Which of the following items of defence hardware is/are manufactured in India?
    1. Su-30 MKI Fighter Jets
    2. T-90 MK-III Tanks
    3. Akula Class Submarine

    (a)

    1 and 2

    (b)

    1 and 3

    (c)

    1 only

    (d)

    2 only

    Correct Answer:

    A

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    Match:
    A. Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project
    B. Restoration of Stor Palace
    C. District Hospital at Dickoya
    D. Institute of Security and Law Enforcement Studies

    1. Maldives 2. Afghanistan 3. Bhutan 4. Sri Lanka

    (a)

    A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

    (b)

    A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1

    (c)

    A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1

    (d)

    A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

    Correct Answer:

    B

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    Which of the following connectivity projects is/are a part of cooperation between India and the ASEAN member countries?
    1. Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project
    2. IMT Trilateral Highway
    3. Agartala-Akhaura Rail Line

    (a)

    1 and 2

    (b)

    2 and 3

    (c)

    1 and 3

    (d)

    2 only

    Correct Answer:

    A

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    Consider the following statements with respect to the AI Impact Summit, 2026 held in New
    Delhi:
    1. The Summit’s intellectual framework was based on three foundational Sutras: People,
    Planning, and Progress.
    2. The Preamble of the Summit stresses Democratising AI Resources, which acknowledges
    the Charter for Democratic Diffusion of AI as a binding framework to support locally relevant
    innovation and strengthen resilient AI ecosystems while respecting national laws.
    3. The New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact was structured around seven Access Chakras
    (Pillars), which included Access for Social Empowerment, AI for Science, and Secure and
    Trusted AI.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    1 and 2 only

    (c)

    2 and 3 only

    (d)

    3 only

    Correct Answer:

    D

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    Which of the following international conventions have NOT been ratified by India?
    1. Employment Policy Convention
    2. Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
    3. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
    4. Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
    5. Convention on Reduction of Statelessness

    (a)

    2 and 4

    (b)

    1 and 2

    (c)

    3 and 4 only

    (d)

    3, 4 and 5

    Correct Answer:

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    With reference to organisations under the Government of India:

    Sl. No.Organisation | Function | Controlling Union Ministry
    1. Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB) | To coordinate between various law enforcement agencies | Ministry of Home Affairs
    2. Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) | To investigate complex corporate frauds | Ministry of Finance
    3. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) | To preserve values in public life and ensure the health of the national economy | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension

    In how many of the above rows are the given details correctly matched?

    (a)

    1

    (b)

    2

    (c)

    3

    (d)

    None

    Correct Answer:

    A

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    Which of the following statements about a Zero First Information Report (Zero FIR) under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 is/are correct?
    1. A Zero FIR can be lodged at a police station, even though the place of commission of a cognizable/non-cognizable offence is outside the territorial jurisdiction of that police station.
    2. The Officer-in-Charge of the police station where a Zero FIR has been lodged may, with the permission of the competent authority, initiate a preliminary enquiry.
    3. Under Zero FIR, it is obligatory for the informant to furnish information electronically.
    Select the answer using the code given below:

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    1 only

    (d)

    2 only

    Correct Answer:

    D

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    Consider the following statements about India with river bridges connecting with neighbouring countries:
    1. ‘Maitri Setu’, built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh in India with Sabroom in Bangladesh.
    2. Jhulaghat suspension bridge connects India with Myanmar.
    3. Mechi bridge and its approaches connect Panitanki Bypass in India with Kakarvitta in Nepal.

    (a)

    1 and 2

    (b)

    2 and 3

    (c)

    1 only

    (d)

    3 only

    Correct Answer:

    D