Saturday, 20 June 2026

The stealth frigate Dunagiri, commissioned into the Indian Navy in 2026, was built under which one of the following projects?

INS Sanshodhak, the fourth and last ship of its class inducted by the Indian Navy in 2026, is designed primarily to:

Consider the following statements regarding Agray, a naval platform commissioned in 2026:

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The BrahMos missile carried by Indian Navy frontline warships is best described as a:

Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, which built the frigate Dunagiri, is a public sector undertaking under which one of the following ministries?

The Turquoise Nexus Initiative, announced at the Bonn climate conference in 2026, seeks primarily to:

The Turquoise Nexus Initiative is to be formally launched at the COP 31 climate summit, which is to be hosted by:

With reference to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Food and Agriculture Organization, which announced the Turquoise Nexus Initiative, is a specialised agency of the United Nations with its headquarters at:

EP241107a, studied recently by Indian astronomers with international partners, was:

The Einstein Probe, the space telescope that detected the transient EP241107a, is a mission led by:

With reference to fast X-ray transients, consider the following statements:

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The GROWTH-India Telescope, used in the optical follow-up of the transient EP241107a, is located at:

The Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON) has been conceived by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, which functions under which one of the following ministries?

The new climate monitoring station agreed upon in June 2026 as part of the Bharat Climate Observation Network is to be set up at Devasthal, which is situated in:

With reference to the Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON), consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Mission Mausam, which the data from the Bharat Climate Observation Network are expected to support, is aimed primarily at:

Drunix, recently seen in the news, is:

Hyperledger Fabric, recently seen in the news, is best described as a:

With reference to the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), consider the following statements:

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A permissioned blockchain differs from a public blockchain chiefly in that:

The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) is administered by which one of the following ministries?

Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana:

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The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, launched in 2025, replaced which one of the following schemes?

The Central Board of Trustees which administers the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation is a tripartite body comprising representatives of:

Under Part A of the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, the incentive to an eligible first-time employee is released:

The Shebaa Farms, a disputed tract repeatedly in the news, lies along the border of Lebanon with:

The Taif Agreement of 1989 is associated with:

With reference to Lebanon, consider the following statements:

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The Blue Line, referred to in reports on the Israel-Lebanon conflict, is:

The Bekaa Valley, the main agricultural belt of Lebanon, lies between which two mountain ranges?

The Energy Transition Index, in which India was placed 70th in 2026, is published by:

With reference to the Energy Transition Index, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Strait of Hormuz, whose vulnerability as an energy chokepoint was highlighted in 2026, connects the Persian Gulf with the:

Green hydrogen, promoted under India's National Green Hydrogen Mission, is produced by:

With reference to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), consider the following statements:

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As per the Financial Action Task Force's public statements of February 2026, which one of the following was on its list of high-risk jurisdictions?

Placing a country in the Financial Action Task Force's category of jurisdictions under increased monitoring means that:

India, which joined the Financial Action Task Force in 2010, is also a member of which of the following regional bodies?

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In India, the principal law providing for the prevention of money laundering and confiscation of property derived from it is the:

The Dongria Kondh, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group who campaigned against a mining project in the Niyamgiri hills, live chiefly in which State?

The Supreme Court's 2013 order on the proposal to mine the Niyamgiri hills is notable for holding that:

With reference to the Niyamgiri hills, consider the following statements:

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Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in India are identified on the basis of which of the following criteria?

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Community forest resource rights of forest-dwelling Scheduled Tribes and other traditional forest dwellers are recognised under which one of the following laws?