1. What is the main focus of the amended India-Mauritius Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA)?
A) Promoting bilateral investment flows
B) Preventing tax evasion
C) Encouraging tourism
D) Facilitating cultural exchange
2. What is the purpose of the MoU signed between KABIL and CSIR-IMMT?
A) To promote sports
B) To enhance technical cooperation for Critical Minerals
C) To develop agricultural technologies
D) To collaborate on space research
3. At what altitude did the Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps conduct ATGM training in Sikkim?
A) 10,000 feet
B) 12,000 feet
C) 15,000 feet
D) 17,000 feet
4. Where was Israel’s C-Dome defense system deployed for its first operational use?
A) Tel Aviv
B) Jerusalem
C) Eilat
D) Haifa
5. Who was elected as Senate Chairman in Pakistan?
A) Imran Khan
B) Nawaz Sharif
C) Yousuf Raza Gillani
D) Asif Ali Zardari
6. Who is the first woman high commissioner to India appointed by the UK?
A) Theresa May
B) Lindy Cameron
C) Angela Merkel
D) Jacinda Ardern
7. Who was recommended for the position of CMD of SJVN Limited?
A) Sushil Sharma
B) Anil Kumar Chaudhary
C) Nand Lal Sharma
D) Rajnish Kumar
8. Who was appointed to head the US-India Tax Forum?
A) Raghuram Rajan
B) Arvind Subramanian
C) Tarun Bajaj
D) Urjit Patel
9. When was the protocol to amend the India-Mauritius DTAA signed?
A) March 2022
B) March 2023
C) February 2024
D) April 2024
10. Which organization did KABIL sign an MoU with for cooperation on critical minerals?
A) ISRO
B) DRDO
C) CSIR-IMMT
D) IIT Bombay
11. Which corps of the Indian Army conducted the ATGM exercise in Sikkim?
A) Sudarshan Chakra Corps
B) Trishakti Corps
C) Desert Corps
D) Strike Corps
12. What is the C-Dome defense system an adaptation of?
A) Patriot Missile System
B) S-400
C) Iron Dome
D) THAAD
13. Who became the deputy chairman of Pakistan’s Senate?
A) Shah Mehmood Qureshi
B) Syedal Khan Nasir
C) Faisal Vawda
D) Sherry Rehman
14. From which university did Lindy Cameron graduate?
A) University of Cambridge
B) University of Oxford
C) Harvard University
D) Stanford University
15. Which board recommended Sushil Sharma for the CMD position of SJVN Limited?
A) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
B) Public Enterprises Selection Board
C) Central Electricity Authority
D) Bureau of Energy Efficiency
16. What was Tarun Bajaj’s former position before heading the US-India Tax Forum?
A) Finance Secretary
B) Revenue Secretary
C) Economic Affairs Secretary
D) Chief Economic Advisor
17. The amendment to the India-Mauritius DTAA aligns with which organization’s proposal?
A) United Nations
B) World Bank
C) International Monetary Fund
D) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
18. What does KABIL stand for?
A) Khanij Bidesh India Limited
B) Kisan Agriculture Business India Limited
C) Krishi Business Integration Limited
D) Knowledge-Based Industrial Limited
19. The ATGM exercise in Sikkim emphasized live firing against which types of targets?
A) Airborne targets
B) Naval targets
C) Moving and static targets
D) Underground bunkers
20. The C-Dome is primarily a defense system against what type of threat?
A) Ground invasion
B) Submarine warfare
C) Aerial threats
D) Cyber attacks
Answer Keys:
1. Answer: B) Preventing tax evasion
2. Answer: B) To enhance technical cooperation for Critical Minerals
3. Answer: D) 17,000 feet
4. Answer: C) Eilat
5. Answer: C) Yousuf Raza Gillani
6. Answer: B) Lindy Cameron
7. Answer: A) Sushil Sharma
8. Answer: C) Tarun Bajaj
9. Answer: B) March 2023
10. Answer: C) CSIR-IMMT
11. Answer: B) Trishakti Corps
12. Answer: C) Iron Dome
13. Answer: B) Syedal Khan Nasir
14. Answer: B) University of Oxford
15. Answer: B) Public Enterprises Selection Board
16. Answer: B) Revenue Secretary
17. Answer: D) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
18. Answer: A) Khanij Bidesh India Limited
19. Answer: C) Moving and static targets
20. Answer: C) Aerial threats
