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Tuesday, 6 October 2026

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With reference to the medieval history of the Telangana region, consider the following statements:

1.The Recharla Padmanayakas set up their rule at Rachakonda only after the Bahmani kingdom had collapsed.

2.Warangal served as the capital of the Kakatiya rulers.

3.The Rudreswara (Ramappa) Temple, now a World Heritage Site, was built in the reign of the Kakatiya king Ganapati Deva.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Rachakonda Fort: Neglected Visitor Facilities in a Reserve Forest Open full article →

Consider the following statements about the Indian Navy's new fleet support ships:

1.They will resupply warships at sea with fuel, water, ammunition and stores, extending deployments.

2.Their onboard maintenance workshops will make dockyard repairs unnecessary for the ships they support.

3.They can also be used for evacuation and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Fleet Support Ship Surya: First of Five Launched at Visakhapatnam Open full article →

Consider the following statements about Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL):

1.It is a public sector undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy.

2.All its uranium mines are located in Jharkhand.

3.Its processing plants produce a uranium concentrate that needs further purification and fabrication before it can serve as reactor fuel.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: UCIL Diamond Jubilee: Uranium Miner Marks 59 Years at Jaduguda Open full article →

Consider the following statements about transposable elements, often called 'jumping genes':

1.They were discovered by Barbara McClintock in her work on maize.

2.Before her work, genes were generally thought to occupy fixed positions on chromosomes.

3.They were later found to be confined to flowering plants.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Jumping Genes: 163 Ant Genomes Link Bursts to Ant Diversification Open full article →

With reference to the venue of the India-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Exercise Mountain Guardian, consider the following statements:

1.Chaubatia lies in the Ranikhet area of Almora district.

2.Almora district is part of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.

3.Ranikhet is home to the regimental centre of the Kumaon Regiment.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Mountain Guardian 2026: India-UAE Army Drill Begins at Chaubatia Open full article →

Consider the following statements about plague:

1.The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends vaccinating the general population against plague in endemic areas.

2.Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis, a bacterium maintained in nature among rodents and other small mammals.

3.Antibiotics are effective against plague, so early diagnosis and treatment can save lives.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Plague: Irkutsk Worker's Death Probed, No Outbreak Confirmed Open full article →

Consider the following statements about the southern right whale:

1.It has a prominent dorsal fin.

2.It is a baleen whale that skims copepods and krill from the water.

3.It feeds mainly in high-latitude waters in the southern summer and calves in sheltered lower-latitude coastal waters in the southern winter.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Southern Right Whale: Unusual Calf Deaths at Peninsula Valdes Open full article →

Consider the following statements about Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary:

1.It lies beside the Hirakud Reservoir in western Odisha.

2.Its vegetation is mainly mangrove forest.

3.Its wildlife includes the gaur, the largest wild cattle species in the world.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Debrigarh Sanctuary: 10 Homestays Run by Tribal Women Inaugurated Open full article →

Consider the following statements about the Great Indian Bustard breeding programme in Rajasthan:

1.Every bird in its facilities has been earmarked for release into the wild.

2.Its facilities hold both birds hatched from eggs collected in the wild and birds bred in captivity.

3.Under its 'jumpstart' approach, eggs laid in captivity are placed in wild nests to be incubated by wild females.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 2 only 2 and 3 only 1 and 3 only 1, 2 and 3

From: Great Indian Bustard: Release Tests a 97-Bird Breeding Programme Open full article →

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Consider the following statements about the Venice Charter (1964) on conserving monuments:

1.Restoration must stop at the point where conjecture begins.

2.Replacements of missing parts should be indistinguishable from the original.

3.Unity of style is the aim of restoration, so later additions should be removed.

4.Conservation work should be documented with reports, drawings and photographs.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

Only one Only two Only three All four

From: Rachakonda Fort: Neglected Visitor Facilities in a Reserve Forest Open full article →

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