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[1]. Recently, Ethiopia asked its neighbouring country, Eritrea, to withdraw its troops from Ethiopian territory. Eritrea is located in which region of Africa?
| [A]. Sahel Region |
| [B]. Maghreb Region |
| [C]. Great Lakes Region |
| [D]. Horn of Africa |
[2]. Recently, the ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) achieved successful captive breeding of the mangrove clam (Geloina erosa). Mangrove clams are primarily found in which type of habitat?
| [A]. Deep ocean coral reefs |
| [B]. Cold polar marine waters |
| [C]. Rocky intertidal coastal zones |
| [D]. Muddy, brackish regions |
[3]. Recently, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship informed the Lok Sabha about the Swavalambini Scheme. The Swavalambini Scheme is primarily aimed at which of the following groups?
| [A]. Young women aspiring to become entrepreneurs |
| [B]. Rural farmers adopting modern agriculture |
| [C]. MSMEs seeking export incentives |
| [D]. Skilled workers in the manufacturing sector |
[4]. Recently, India and France held discussions to finalise a deal for the procurement of SCALP missiles, which were used by the Indian Air Force in precision strikes during Operation Sindoor. The SCALP (Storm Shadow) is best described as which of the following?
| [A]. Surface-to-air defence missile |
| [B]. Long-range air-launched cruise missile |
| [C]. Ballistic missile launched from submarines |
| [D]. Anti-tank guided missile |
[5]. Recently, researchers from the Zoological Survey of India discovered two new species along the polluted coastline of West Bengal that can survive in extreme conditions and are described as “bio-warriors.” These newly identified species belong to which group of organisms?
| [A]. Molluscs |
| [B]. Marine worms |
| [C]. Crustaceans |
| [D]. Algae |
[6]. Recently, a third tigress, officially designated as STR 06, was released into the wild at Sahyadri Tiger Reserve to strengthen tiger conservation efforts. Sahyadri Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
| [A]. Maharashtra |
| [B]. Karnataka |
| [C]. Goa |
| [D]. Kerala |
[7]. Recently, India began work on the Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project, a major run-of-the-river hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir. This project is being developed on which river?
| [A]. Jhelum |
| [B]. Chenab |
| [C]. Ravi |
| [D]. Sutlej |
[8]. Recently, researchers confirmed the discovery of a new species named Lyriothemis keralensis from the low-lying coastal regions of Kerala. This newly identified species belongs to which type of organism?
| [A]. Butterfly |
| [B]. Grasshopper |
| [C]. Spider |
| [D]. Dragonfly |
[9]. Recently, the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission released high-resolution images of the 2026 Winter Olympic venues in northern Italy. Copernicus Sentinel-2 is primarily associated with which of the following purposes?
| [A]. Deep space exploration |
| [B]. Earth observation and land surface monitoring |
| [C]. Communication satellite services |
| [D]. Navigation and positioning systems |
[10]. Recently, researchers discovered a new species named Titanidiops kolhapurensis in the grasslands of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. This newly identified species belongs to which type of organism?
| [A]. Spider |
| [B]. Ant |
| [C]. Beetle |
| [D]. Scorpion |
[11]. Recently, a new species named Polyrhachis garbhangaensis was discovered in Garbhanga Reserve Forest near Guwahati, Assam. This newly identified species belongs to which type of organism?
| [A]. Butterfly |
| [B]. Beetle |
| [C]. Spider |
| [D]. Ant |
[12]. Recently, the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife recommended forest diversion for the Kopra medium irrigation project in the core area of a tiger reserve named after Rani Durgavati. Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
| [A]. Maharashtra |
| [B]. Chhattisgarh |
| [C]. Madhya Pradesh |
| [D]. Uttar Pradesh |
[13]. Recently, a state launched a jungle safari and laid the foundation for eco-cottages at Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary. Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?
| [A]. Odisha |
| [B]. Jharkhand |
| [C]. Chhattisgarh |
| [D]. West Bengal |
[14]. Recently, India and Seychelles discussed enhancing cooperation in maritime trade, blue economy sectors, and sustainable development at an Indo–Seychelles Business Roundtable held in Mumbai. Seychelles is located in which of the following regions?
| [A]. Eastern Pacific Ocean |
| [B]. Western Indian Ocean |
| [C]. South China Sea |
| [D]. Mediterranean Sea |
[15]. Recently, global technology stocks declined after the launch of an AI-powered workplace automation suite designed for enterprise automation using autonomous AI agents. This suite has been developed by which of the following companies?
| [A]. OpenAI |
| [B]. Microsoft |
| [C]. Google DeepMind |
| [D]. Anthropic |
[16]. Recently, Goa became the second state in India to publish a comprehensive state-level bird atlas, marking a significant milestone in avian research and conservation. Which Indian state was the first to publish a state-level bird atlas?
| [A]. Kerala |
| [B]. Tamil Nadu |
| [C]. Maharashtra |
| [D]. Karnataka |
[17]. Recently, the Delhi Police launched a large-scale crackdown to curb the misuse of social media for spreading fear and intimidation. What is the name of this operation?
| [A]. Operation Kavach |
| [B]. Operation Shastra |
| [C]. Operation Suraksha |
| [D]. Operation Rakshak |
[18]. Recently, the Supreme Court directed the Centre to constitute a tribunal to settle the Pennaiyar river dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Pennaiyar River originates from which of the following places?
| [A]. Nandi Hills in Karnataka |
| [B]. Western Ghats near Wayanad |
| [C]. Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu |
| [D]. Eastern Ghats near Tirupati |
[19]. Recently, the Union Budget 2026 proposed the development of dedicated trails along key sea turtle nesting sites in the coastal areas of Odisha, Karnataka, and Kerala to promote conservation and eco-tourism. What is this initiative called?
| [A]. Coastal Biodiversity Corridor |
| [B]. Turtle Trail |
| [C]. Marine Life Protection Mission |
| [D]. Olive Ridley Conservation Path |
[20]. Recently, researchers developed a flexible, low-cost biosensor for early detection of heart attacks by identifying elevated levels of a muscle protein found in cardiac tissue. What is this protein called?
| [A]. Hemoglobin |
| [B]. Troponin |
| [C]. Myoglobin |
| [D]. Albumin |
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