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1. What is India’s rank in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025?

A) 38th

B) 40th

C) 42nd

D) 46th

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: B

2. What was the official theme for World Environment Day 2025, hosted by Saudi Arabia?

A) Beat Plastic Pollution

B) Land Restoration, Desertification and Drought Resilience

C) Only One Earth

D) Ecosystem Restoration

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

3. Which Manipuri-language film won the 'Best Children’s & Family Film' at the BAFTA 2026 Awards?

A) Haobam

B) Minari

C) Boong

D) The Last Film Show

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

4. Which Indian state became the first to implement a 'Right to Health' Act (Universal Health Coverage)?

A) Gujarat

B) Kerala

C) Rajasthan

D) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

5. Which state topped the 'Fiscal Health Index Report 2025' released by NITI Aayog?

A) Maharashtra

B) Odisha

C) Karnataka

D) Gujarat

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: A

6. India's first hydrogen-powered train is scheduled to run on which heritage circuit in 2025–26?

A) Nilgiri Mountain Railway

B) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

C) Matheran Hill Railway

D) Kalka-Shimla Railway

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

7. The 16th edition of the joint India-US Special Forces exercise 'Vajra Prahar 2026' was held at:

A) Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh

B) Umroi, Meghalaya

C) Mahajan, Rajasthan

D) Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: B

8. In February 2026, Himachal Pradesh emerged as a strong contender at the Khelo India Winter Games held in Gulmarg; which sport significantly contributed to its medal tally?

A) Ice Hockey

B) Figure Skating

C) Snowboarding

D) Alpine Skiing

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

9. As per 2025 trade data, which country remains India's largest overall trading partner?

A) China

B) USA

C) UAE

D) Saudi Arabia

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

10. From April 1, 2026, toll charges for entering Himachal Pradesh by road were increased primarily to:

A) Boost state revenue

B) Improve road safety

C) Discourage tourism

D) Fund healthcare

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

11. The Central Government released funds of ₹286 crore to Himachal Pradesh for development, largely aimed at:

A) Disaster reconstruction and infrastructure

B) Tourism promotion

C) Agricultural subsidies

D) Education reform

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

12. Which Indian city is hosting the 'International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026'?

A) Mumbai

B) Kochi

C) Visakhapatnam

D) Chennai

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

13. In 2025, which economy was projected to be overtaken by India to become the world's 4th largest GDP?

A) Germany

B) United Kingdom

C) Japan

D) France

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

14. According to the Economic Survey 2025–26, India’s projected real GDP growth for FY26 is:

A) 6.5%

B) 7.0%

C) 7.4%

D) 8.1%

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: B

15. Who was appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) in 2025?

A) Justice Surya Kant

B) Justice Sanjiv Khanna

C) Justice B.R. Gavai

D) Justice Vikram Nath

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

16. In January 2026, which Indian sportsperson won Gold in the Heptathlon at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships?

A) Hima Das

B) Neeraj Chopra

C) Swapna Barman

D) Tejaswin Shankar

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: D

17. The 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 was held in:

A) Geneva

B) Davos

C) New York

D) Singapore

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

18. The historic ice-skating rink in Shimla approved for a ₹20.22 cr redevelopment is located in:

A) The Mall Road

B) Lakkar Bazaar

C) Jakhu Hills

D) Christ Church

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

19. Which Indian state expanded the 'Indira Gandhi Sukh Shiksha Yojana' in February 2026 to support daughters of widows up to age 27?

A) Himachal Pradesh

B) Rajasthan

C) Chhattisgarh

D) Karnataka

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

20. India’s first indigenously developed Green Hydrogen Fuel Cell bus was launched in which state/UT?

A) Maharashtra

B) Ladakh

C) Delhi

D) Gujarat

Correct Answer: D

Your Answer: A

21. Which country is set to host the G7 Summit in 2026?

A) Canada

B) Italy

C) France

D) India

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: A

22. Which city in Uttar Pradesh was recently designated as a 'Creative City of Gastronomy' by UNESCO?

A) Lucknow

B) Varanasi

C) Agra

D) Prayagraj

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: B

23. The 'Polavaram Multipurpose Project', frequently in the news for its funding in 2026, is located in:

A) Telangana

B) Odisha

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Karnataka

Correct Answer: C

Your Answer: C

24. In late 2025/early 2026, India successfully test-fired which new-generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a rail-based launcher?

A) Agni-V

B) Agni-Prime

C) Pralay

D) K-4

Correct Answer: B

Your Answer: B

25. The Union Budget 2025–26 announced a major AI-powered multilingual advisory platform for farmers called:

A) Bharat-VISTAAR

B) Kisan-GPT

C) Krishi-Net

D) Agri-Connect

Correct Answer: A

Your Answer: A

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