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Sunday, 4 October 2026

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1.

Consider the following statements about three-dimensional (3D) concrete printing:

1.It is an additive process in which a computer-guided nozzle lays material layer by layer.
2.A printed wall can be built without formwork, the temporary moulds used to hold wet concrete.
3.The Andhra Pradesh housing pilot at Burripalem is India's first building made by 3D concrete printing.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: 3D Concrete Printing: Andhra Pradesh Begins 177-House Pilot Open full article →
2.

Consider the following statements about India's rules on single-use plastics:

1.Identified low-utility, high-littering items such as plastic cutlery and straws have been banned since 1 July 2022.
2.The Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021 prohibited plastic carry bags of every thickness.
3.The Plastic Waste Management Rules are framed under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: Jawahar Dweep: Mumbai Port's Oil Terminal Declared Plastic-Free Open full article →
3.

Consider the following animals found in India:

1.Coppersmith barbet
2.Sri Lanka frogmouth
3.Indian flying fox
4.Mudskipper

How many of the above are birds?

From: Coppersmith Barbet: Rare Cream-Yellow Form Seen Near Hyderabad Open full article →
4.

Consider the following statements about the Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY):

1.It provides aids such as walking sticks, hearing aids and spectacles free of cost to eligible senior citizens.
2.It is implemented through the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO).
3.It is administered by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana: 662 Assistive Devices for 114 Seniors Open full article →
5.

Consider the following statements about the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS):

1.It is a shore-based anti-ship system that adds to anti-ship weapons on ships and aircraft.
2.Its launcher rides on a remotely operated vehicle based on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV).
3.Its vehicle selects targets and fires on its own, without a human authorising the launch.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: NMESIS: US Plans Yonaguni Deployment for Keen Sword Exercise Open full article →
6.

Consider the following statements about earthworms:

1.They exchange gases through their moist body surface.
2.An individual earthworm bears both male and female reproductive organs.
3.Like insects, they have an open circulatory system.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: Drawida incomparabilis: New Earthworm Species From Western Ghats Open full article →
7.

Consider the following statements:

Statement-I: Girdling a tree, by damaging a complete ring of bark around its trunk, can kill it.

Statement-II: Girdling cuts the phloem, so sugars made in the leaves can no longer reach the roots, which eventually starve.

Statement-III: The xylem carries water and dissolved minerals from the roots up to the leaves.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

From: Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve: Over 2,500 Trees Girdled at Karka Open full article →
8.

Consider the following statements about the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU):

1.Its headquarters is in New York, alongside the United Nations.
2.Its members are national parliaments rather than governments.
3.Both of its principal founders, William Randal Cremer and Frederic Passy, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

From: IPU 153rd Assembly: Harivansh Leads Indian Delegation to Arusha Open full article →
9.

Match List I with List II:

List I (Hydroelectric project)

A. Sewa-II

B. Salal

C. Uri-I

D. Nathpa Jhakri

List II (River basin)

1.Chenab
2.Sutlej
3.Ravi
4.Jhelum

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

From: Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project: Four CISF Personnel Shot Dead Open full article →
10.

Hair resists digestion in the stomach, so swallowed strands can collect into a mass called a trichobezoar. Hair is made mainly of which one of the following?

From: Rapunzel Syndrome: 1 kg Hair Mass Removed From Girl in Kerala Open full article →
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