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[1]. Recently, Tamil Nadu government notified Kasampatty (Veera Kovil) Sacred Grove as a Biodiversity Heritage Site. Under which act can state governments notify Biodiversity Heritage Sites (BHS)?

[A]. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
[B]. Forest Conservation Act, 1980
[C]. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
[D]. Environment Protection Act, 1986

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[2]. Which organization is leading the Future Circular Collider (FCC) project?

[A]. NASA
[B]. ISRO
[C]. CERN
[D]. ESA

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[3]. Recently, Bangladesh invited which country to invest in a river conservation project near the Chicken’s Neck corridor?

[A]. Japan
[B]. USA
[C]. Russia
[D]. China

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[4]. Recently, the Maharashtra government decided to remove water hyacinth from which river following citizen activists' protests against pollution?

[A]. Godavari River
[B]. Ulhas River
[C]. Bhima River
[D]. Tapi River

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[5]. Recently, the Lok Sabha passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, to modernize maritime law in India. Which colonial-era act will it replace?

[A]. Indian Ports Act, 1908
[B]. Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
[C]. Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
[D]. Admiralty Act, 2017

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[6]. Recently, Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary hosted the ‘Indian Bison Fest’ to raise awareness about conservation efforts. Where is Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary located?

[A]. Madhya Pradesh
[B]. Karnataka
[C]. Odisha
[D]. Rajasthan

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[7]. Recently, climate change has been accelerating the melting of glaciers on Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest mountain. What is the primary cause of this glacier loss?

[A]. Volcanic activity
[B]. Deforestation
[C]. Mining activities
[D]. Climate change

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[8]. Recently, the Defence Ministry signed contracts for the Nag Anti-Tank Missile System (NAMIS) and light vehicles. What is the key feature of NAMIS?

[A]. Fire-and-forget capability using an Imaging Infrared (IIR) Seeker
[B]. Laser-guided targeting system
[C]. Man-portable design for infantry use
[D]. Air-launched missile variant

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[9]. Recently, China deployed two long-range H-6 bombers around the Scarborough Shoal to assert sovereignty over the disputed atoll. Where is the Scarborough Shoal located?

[A]. Indian Ocean
[B]. South China Sea
[C]. Pacific Ocean
[D]. Atlantic Ocean

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[10]. Recently, Channa nachi, a new species of snakehead fish, was discovered in a shallow, slow-flowing stream near Chokpot village, Meghalaya. Where was this fish found?

[A]. Brahmaputra River
[B]. Simsang River system
[C]. Ganges River
[D]. Yamuna River

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[11]. Which ancient center of learning, founded by King Dharmapala of the Pala Dynasty, is set for revival by the government?

[A]. Nalanda University
[B]. Takshashila University
[C]. Vikramshila University
[D]. Vallabhi University

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[12]. Which government ministry oversees the newly upgraded BAANKNET portal for PSU banks' e-auctions of non-performing assets?

[A]. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
[B]. Ministry of Finance
[C]. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D]. Ministry of Electronics and IT

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[13]. Which sea, located between Europe and Asia, is at the center of ceasefire talks between US and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia?

[A]. Mediterranean Sea
[B]. Black Sea
[C]. Baltic Sea
[D]. Caspian Sea

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[14]. NPCI BHIM Services Ltd. (NBSL) introduced BHIM 3.0 with new features. Which of the following is NOT a feature of BHIM 3.0?

[A]. Split Expenses
[B]. Family Mode
[C]. Auto Loan Approval
[D]. Spends Analytics

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[15]. The government has proposed the abolition of the 6% Equalisation Levy on online advertising in the Finance Bill 2025.What was the primary purpose of the Equalisation Levy introduced in India?

[A]. To tax digital transactions of foreign e-commerce companies
[B]. To regulate online advertising standards
[C]. To provide subsidies for digital startups
[D]. To promote local digital platforms

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[16]. A recent study by researchers provided experimental evidence that Niobium Diselenide (NbSe₂) exhibits properties of a Bose metal—an exotic quantum state. What defines a Bose metal?

[A]. A material with zero electrical resistance.
[B]. Electron pairs form but no superconductivity.
[C]. A metal with high conductivity.
[D]. A superconductor that expels magnetic fields.

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[17]. A rare sighting of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture (Indian Vulture) was recently reported at Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary in Karnataka. Which of the following is the IUCN status of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture?

[A]. Vulnerable
[B]. Endangered
[C]. Critically Endangered
[D]. Near Threatened

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[18]. According to a recent study, a wildlife sanctuary has recorded a high deer population, making it one of the most densely populated man-made wildlife sanctuaries in India. Which Indian wildlife sanctuary is being talked about?

[A]. Jim Corbett National Park
[B]. Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
[C]. Kaziranga National Park
[D]. Ranthambore National Park

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[19]. What is the main purpose of Eli Lilly's launch of tirzepatide (Mounjaro) in India?

[A]. To introduce a cheaper alternative to bariatric surgery
[B]. To offer a new diabetes medicine
[C]. To expand access to a weight-loss medicine
[D]. To promote a new TB drug

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[20]. Recently, US President announced that India will face reciprocal tariffs starting 2nd April, potentially impacting exports of agricultural and pharmaceutical products. What is the primary purpose of tariffs in international trade?

[A]. To reduce the cost of imported goods
[B]. To impose trade restrictions on domestic products
[C]. To protect domestic industries and generate revenue
[D]. To encourage free trade and remove trade barriers

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