[1]. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PM-KMY) recently completed seven years on September 12, 2026. Which of the following is a key feature of the scheme?

[A]. ₹3,000 monthly assured pension after the age of 60

[B]. ₹5,000 monthly pension after the age of 50

[C]. One-time financial assistance after retirement

[D]. Free crop insurance for farmers above 60 years

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[2]. The Government recently approved 18.77 lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0), advancing the goal of “Housing for All” in urban areas. Which ministry implements the PMAY-U 2.0?

[A]. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

[B]. Ministry of Rural Development

[C]. Ministry of Panchayati Raj

[D]. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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[3]. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his birth anniversary on 11 September 2026. Which of the following was a notable contribution of Acharya Vinoba Bhave to India’s freedom movement?

[A]. He served as the first President of independent India

[B]. He founded the Indian National Congress in 1885

[C]. He led the Dandi March in 1930

[D]. He was the first Individual Satyagrahi chosen by Mahatma Gandhi in 1940

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[4]. The recent concerns raised by AI researchers over the risks of advanced AI have brought superalignment into focus. What does the term “superalignment” refer to?

[A]. Ensuring superhuman AI systems remain aligned with human intent and safety

[B]. Developing AI systems exclusively for military applications

[C]. Making AI systems independent of human oversight

[D]. Increasing the computational speed of existing AI models

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[5]. The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026 were recently notified to strengthen safeguards against deceptive digital-commerce practices. In this context, consider the following statements:

1. They require e-commerce entities to display the prior price when advertising a discount.
2. They prohibit all sponsored listings on e-commerce platforms.
3. The Rules amend the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A]. 1 and 2 only

[B]. 2 and 3 only

[C]. 1 and 3 only

[D]. 1, 2 and 3

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