[1]. Recently, the Innovators Business Environment Index (IBEI) 2026 was released, ranking countries based on their business environment for innovators. Which country secured the first rank in the IBEI 2026?

[A]. United States

[B]. Singapore

[C]. United Kingdom

[D]. Germany

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[2]. Recently, Meghalaya issued a health advisory after suspected cases of meningococcal infection were reported among Agniveer trainees at the Assam Regimental Centre in Shillong. Meningococcal disease is caused by which of the following bacteria?

[A]. Streptococcus pneumoniae

[B]. Neisseria meningitidis

[C]. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

[D]. Salmonella typhi

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[3]. Recently, the Supreme Court of India sought details on the feasibility of implementing Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing (NAT) in government hospitals. The matter was examined in the context of safeguarding patients’ rights under which Article of the Indian Constitution?

[A]. Article 19

[B]. Article 20

[C]. Article 21

[D]. Article 22

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[4]. Recently, the Union government decided to temporarily discontinue rice fortification under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) after reviewing a study. Consider the following statements:

1. Rice fortification refers to the addition of essential vitamins and minerals to rice during post-harvest processing to improve its nutritional quality.
2. The process helps address micronutrient deficiencies such as anaemia without altering the taste, appearance, or cooking properties of rice.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A]. 1 only

[B]. 2 only

[C]. Both 1 and 2

[D]. Neither 1 nor 2

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[5]. Recently, nine cheetahs were translocated from Botswana to Kuno National Park as part of India’s cheetah reintroduction project. Kuno National Park is located in which of the following states?

[A]. Rajasthan

[B]. Gujarat

[C]. Madhya Pradesh

[D]. Chhattisgarh

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