1. What is the length of the Geopolymer Road inaugurated by NTPC Kahalgaon in Bihar?
A) 1.9 km
B) 2.9 km
C) 3.9 km
D) 4.9 km
Answer: B) 2.9 km
2. What is the benefit of using Geopolymer Road construction method?
A) Reduces construction time
B) Increases greenhouse gas emissions
C) Eco-friendly construction method that reduces greenhouse gas emissions
D) Requires more industrial waste
Answer: C) Eco-friendly construction method that reduces greenhouse gas emissions
3. What award did SEBI receive from The Asian Banker?
A) Best Regulator in Asia Pacific
B) Best Conduct of Business Regulator in Asia Pacific
C) Best Securities Market Regulator
D) Best Investor Protection Award
Answer: B) Best Conduct of Business Regulator in Asia Pacific
4. Who received the award on behalf of SEBI?
A) Madhabi Puri Buch (Chairman)
B) Kamlesh Chandra Varshney (Whole Time Member)
C) SEBI's Board of Members
D) SEBI's Chairman and Members
Answer: B) Kamlesh Chandra Varshney (Whole Time Member)
5. What is the significance of the pedestrian bridge in Satoraljaujhely, Hungary?
A) It's the shortest pedestrian bridge in the world
B) It's the longest pedestrian bridge in the world based on the distance between the pillars
C) It's the oldest pedestrian bridge in Europe
D) It's the widest pedestrian bridge in Europe
Answer: B) It's the longest pedestrian bridge in the world based on the distance between the pillars
6. Why was the bridge inaugurated on June 4, 2024?
A) To commemorate the anniversary of Hungary's independence
B) To mark the Day of National Unity (Memorial Day of the Treaty of Trianon)
C) To celebrate the country's victory in World War I
D) To launch a new tourist season in Hungary
Answer: B) To mark the Day of National Unity (Memorial Day of the Treaty of Trianon)
7. What is the objective of the "Horticulture of the Village, the Story of Our Pride" scheme?
A) To promote subsistence farming of horticultural crops
B) To promote commercial cultivation of horticultural crops and increase farmers' income
C) To reduce the cost of production for horticultural crops
D) To increase the yield of horticultural crops
Answer: B) To promote commercial cultivation of horticultural crops and increase farmers' income
8. What is the minimum area required for a cluster under this scheme?
A) 10 acres
B) 20 acres
C) 25 acres
D) 30 acres
Answer: C) 25 acres
9. How many votes did Pakistan receive to become a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council?
A) 179
B) 182
C) 183
D) 184
Answer: B) 182
10. What is the term duration of the newly elected non-permanent members of the UN Security Council?
A) 1 year
B) 2 years
C) 3 years
D) 4 years
Answer: B) 2 years (from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026)
11. Which state's rural households spent the highest percentage of their total food expenditure on 'milk and milk products'?
A) Haryana
B) Kerala
C) Punjab
D) Rajasthan
Answer: A) Haryana (41.7 percent)
12. Which state's urban households spent the highest percentage of their total food expenditure on 'milk and milk products'?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Rajasthan
D) Kerala
Answer: C) Rajasthan (33.2 percent)
13. According to the report, how much has the ocean's oxygen level decreased due to temperature rise and pollutants?
A) 1%
B) 2%
C) 3%
D) 4%
Answer: B) 2%
14. What percentage of the Excess Energy Imbalance (EEI) is being absorbed by the oceans, leading to a cumulative increase in ocean heat content (OHC)?
A) 50%
B) 70%
C) 80%
D) 90%
Answer: D) 90%
15. What is the current position of Kamal Kishore Soan in the Department of Labour Welfare, Ministry of Labour and Employment?
A) Secretary
B) Additional Secretary and Director General
C) Joint Secretary
D) Deputy Secretary
Answer: B) Additional Secretary and Director General
16. Which organization is Kamal Kishore Soan recently appointed as Director General, in addition to his current role?
A) Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
B) Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
C) Ministry of Labour and Employment
D) Department of Labour Welfare
Answer: B) Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
17. Whose picture will appear on the new banknotes in Britain?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) King Charles
C) Prince William
D) Prince Harry
Answer: B) King Charles
18. Which denominations of banknotes will feature King Charles' picture?
A) £1, £5, £10, £20
B) £5, £10, £20, £50
C) £10, £20, £50, £100
D) £1, £5, £10, £50
Answer: B) £5, £10, £20, £50
19. What is the capacity of the Arun-3 Hydroelectric Project?
A) 500 MW
B) 750 MW
C) 900 MW
D) 1,200 MW
Answer: C) 900 MW
20. Which river is the Arun-3 Hydroelectric Project located on?
A) Koshi River
B) Gandaki River
C) Arun River
D) Bagmati River
Answer: C) Arun River
