Sunday, 26 July 2026

Kheibar Shekan, an Iranian ballistic missile seen in recent reports, was developed and is operated by which one of the following?

With reference to the Kheibar Shekan missile, consider the following statements:

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Which one of the following statements about ballistic missiles and cruise missiles is correct?

For a road-mobile ballistic missile, the main operational advantage of solid propellant over liquid propellant is that:

With reference to the Undavalli Caves, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Undavalli Caves in Andhra Pradesh are chiefly associated with the patronage of which one of the following dynasties?

The best known sculpture of the Undavalli Caves depicts:

Rock-cut architecture differs from structural architecture essentially in that a rock-cut monument is:

With reference to a geostationary satellite such as INSAT-3DR, consider the following statements:

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GSLV-F05, which launched INSAT-3DR in 2016, is significant as:

The Search and Rescue transponder carried by INSAT-3DR is meant to:

The atmospheric sounder carried on a meteorological satellite such as INSAT-3DR works by:

Infrared imagery from a weather satellite such as INSAT-3DR, unlike its visible imagery, can:

The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is:

A model law prepared by UNCITRAL differs from a convention in that a model law:

With reference to India and UNCITRAL, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Singapore Convention of 2018, prepared under UNCITRAL, provides for the enforcement of:

Which one of the following distinguishes UNCITRAL from the World Trade Organization?

Tripura Sarinda, which received a Geographical Indication tag in 2026, is:

In India, Geographical Indications are registered under the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 by a Registry located at:

With reference to a Geographical Indication registered in India, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following is correct with respect to a Geographical Indication registered in India?

The Mahanadi River rises in which one of the following?

With reference to the Mahanadi, consider the following statements:

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Which one of the following is a left-bank tributary of the Mahanadi?

Hirakud Dam, one of independent India's earliest multipurpose river valley projects, is built across the:

An appraisal well, such as the one recently drilled in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin, is drilled mainly to:

With reference to the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The first sermon delivered by the Buddha at Sarnath, known as the Dharmachakra Pravartana, set out:

Which of the following pairs of Buddhist site and event in the life of the Buddha is/are correctly matched?

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The final decision to inscribe a property on the UNESCO World Heritage List is taken by:

Which one of the following is true of the Chaukhandi Stupa at Sarnath?

Buddha images of the Sarnath school of Gupta art are characteristically carved in:

The official capital of the United Republic of Tanzania is:

With reference to Tanzania, consider the following statements:

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Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, is:

Which one of the following statements about the great lakes bordering Tanzania is correct?

The first campus of an Indian Institute of Technology set up outside India was opened in:

Which one of the following is a right-bank tributary of the Ganga?

The Sone River rises near Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh, close to the source of which one of the following rivers?

With reference to the Bansagar Agreement of 1973 on the Sone waters, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following is built on a tributary of the Sone rather than on the main river?

The Sone water-sharing formula approved by Bihar and Jharkhand in 2026 divides:

The ASEAN Regional Forum is:

With reference to the ASEAN Regional Forum, consider the following statements:

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Which one of the following is NOT a participant in the ASEAN Regional Forum?

The ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus differs from the ASEAN Regional Forum chiefly in that:

At its ministerial meeting in Manila in July 2026, the ASEAN Regional Forum admitted which country as a new participant?