[1]. Recently, which of the following states received Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Bhagaiya Silk, Kuchai Silk, and Munda Jewellery?

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[2]. Recently, Tritium was in the news. It is a radioactive isotope of which of the following elements?

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[3]. With reference to the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. The Codex Alimentarius is a collection of internationally recognized food standards, guidelines, and codes of practice.
2. It serves as a scientific international reference to help countries harmonize their food laws.
3. The standards adopted under the Codex Alimentarius are legally binding on all member countries.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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[4]. With reference to the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. The Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2022.
2. It is a collateral-free mechanism used by the RBI to absorb excess liquidity from the banking system.
3. The SDF serves as the ceiling of the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) corridor.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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[5]. With reference to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (LAHDC) Act, 1997, recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. The Act was enacted to establish a Legislative Assembly for the Union Territory of Ladakh.
2. The LAHDC Act, 1997 provides for the establishment of Autonomous Hill Development Councils in the Ladakh region.
3. The Act originally extended to the Leh and Kargil districts.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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[6]. The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, recently proposed to be upgraded as Debrigarh-Gaur National Park, is located in which of the following states?

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[7]. Recently, the Māori people were in the news. They are the indigenous people of which of the following countries?

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[8]. Recently, NIDAR 2.0 was in the news. It is a national innovation challenge focused on which of the following technologies?

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[9]. Recently, the Global Liveability Index 2026 was released by which of the following organizations?

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[10]. With reference to the Gramodyam programme, recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. Gramodyam is an entrepreneurship development programme launched by NABARD to promote rural entrepreneurship.
2. It is being implemented in partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
3. The programme is exclusively meant for women Self-Help Groups (SHGs).

Which of the above statements are correct?

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[11]. Recently, the Jaisalmer Railway Station was redeveloped under which of the following schemes?

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[12]. Recently, Unjha Cumin (Jeera) and Unjha Fennel (Variyali) received Geographical Indication (GI) tags. They are associated with which of the following states?

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[13]. Recently, the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR) was in the news. What is its operational strike range?

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[14]. Recently, the RV-X prototype reusable rocket, which successfully completed its first lift-off and landing test, was developed by:

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[15]. Recently, the Amnesty Scheme, 2026 was launched by the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to provide a one-time opportunity for:

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[16]. Recently, who was formally inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London?

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[17]. Recently, the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) released the report "Status and Trend of Great Indian Bustard, Associated Wildlife and Habitat in Thar." What is the IUCN Red List status of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB)?

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[18]. With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. The PMFME Scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI).
2. The scheme is exclusively meant for Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs).
3. The scheme aims to support the formalization and growth of micro food processing enterprises across the country.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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[19]. With reference to the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), recently in the news, consider the following statements:

1. NIIF was established in 2015 to mobilize long-term capital for infrastructure development and other nationally important sectors.
2. NIIF is professionally managed by NIIF Limited, with the Government of India holding a 49% stake.
3. The NIIF Infrastructure Fund II is proposed to invest exclusively in the renewable energy sector.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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[20]. Recently, according to the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2023–24, which Indian state recorded the highest Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education?

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