[1]. Recently, FSSAI issued an advisory mandating clear front-of-pack labelling of chicory content in coffee powder packs from July 1. Chicory (Cichorium intybus) is primarily cultivated in which type of climate?

[A]. Tropical climate

[B]. Temperate climate

[C]. Arid desert climate

[D]. Polar climate

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[2]. Recently, the Union Minister of Science & Technology launched the SUJVIKA Portal during the 40th foundation day of the Department of Biotechnology. What is the primary purpose of the SUJVIKA Portal?

[A].  To regulate clinical trials in biotechnology

[B]. To monitor biosafety compliance

[C]. To fund biotechnology startups

[D]. To provide AI-driven trade statistics and biotech product import data

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[3]. Recently, Phase III of the All India Tiger Estimation 2025-26 was initiated at Periyar Tiger Reserve. Periyar Tiger Reserve is located in which state?

[A]. Karnataka

[B]. Tamil Nadu

[C]. Kerala

[D]. Andhra Pradesh

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[4]. Recently, the Supreme Court referred to the Principle of Just Deserts while discussing punishment in criminal law. The Principle of Just Deserts is primarily associated with which theory of punishment?

[A]. Deterrent theory

[B]. Preventive theory

[C].  Reformative theory

[D]. Retributive theory

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[5]. Recently, several Hoysala-era temples and Jain basadis in Karnataka have drawn attention to the region’s medieval heritage. The Hoysala Dynasty mainly ruled over which present-day Indian state?

[A]. Tamil Nadu

[B]. Karnataka

[C]. Andhra Pradesh

[D]. Telangana

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