Friday, 12 June 2026

SOLAR-1, the first dedicated space weather satellite placed at the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 in 2026, is a mission of which one of the following?

With reference to the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1), where the SOLAR-1 space weather satellite has been placed, consider the following statements:

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A coronagraph, such as the instrument carried by the SOLAR-1 space weather satellite, is designed to:

Coronal mass ejections, which space weather satellites are built to watch for, are:

The solar wind, measured by the plasma sensor aboard the SOLAR-1 satellite, is:

Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, where safari tours have recently been proposed, is located in which one of the following States?

The Kinnerasani River, after which the Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary is named, is a tributary of which one of the following rivers?

With reference to the chousingha, or four-horned antelope, found in the Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

In India, a Wildlife Sanctuary lying within a State is constituted by which one of the following?

With reference to the Masroor rock-cut temple complex, consider the following statements:

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The Nagara style of temple architecture of northern India is chiefly marked by:

The monolithic Kailasa temple at Ellora in Maharashtra was excavated under the patronage of which one of the following dynasties?

The Dhauladhar range, which rises above the Kangra valley, forms part of which one of the following?

A cultural site is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List by which one of the following bodies?

Which one of the following statements about vitamin C is correct?

With reference to vitamin C, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Scurvy, which follows a prolonged dietary deficiency of vitamin C, is characterised by which one of the following?

Antioxidants such as vitamin C protect the cells of the body mainly by:

Mortonagrion santha, recently described as a new species from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a:

With reference to dragonflies and damselflies, consider the following statements:

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The Nicobar Islands of India form part of which one of the following biodiversity hotspots?

The Zoological Survey of India, which recently described the new species Mortonagrion santha from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, functions under which one of the following Ministries?

With reference to Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra, recently launched for the benefit of farmers, consider the following statements:

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Among the following oilseed crops grown in India, which one is cultivated mainly as a rabi crop?

The National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm is intended primarily to:

Which one of the following statements about oilseed crops grown in India is correct?

Shigellosis, which public health authorities have warned about recently, is caused by which one of the following kinds of pathogen?

Shigellosis spreads from person to person mainly through which one of the following routes?

With reference to oral rehydration solution (ORS), used in diarrhoeal illnesses such as shigellosis, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Antimicrobial resistance, which the World Health Organization lists among the leading threats to global health, is best described as:

With reference to the One Station One Product (OSOP) scheme, consider the following statements:

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Self-help groups, which are given preference in the allotment of One Station One Product outlets, are organised in rural India mainly under which one of the following programmes?

In India, Geographical Indication tags for handicrafts are granted by an office functioning under which one of the following Ministries?

The One District One Product (ODOP) initiative of the Government of India seeks primarily to:

Jordan, recently in the news amid West Asian tensions, shares a land border with which of the following countries?

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The Dead Sea, part of which lies along Jordan's western border, is:

The Gulf of Aqaba, which gives Jordan its only outlet to the sea, is an arm of which one of the following?

With reference to the Jordan River, consider the following statements:

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The Jordan Rift Valley, in which the Dead Sea lies, forms the northern continuation of which one of the following?

Network Survey Vehicles, deployed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, are used primarily for:

The three-dimensional laser scanning used by Network Survey Vehicles measures the distance to a road surface by:

In India, a highway is declared to be a National Highway by which one of the following?