Reading Section

1.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Line of Control?

1. It was previously called Ceasefire Line after Karachi Agreement under UN mediation.

2. It was renamed Line of Control after Indo-Pak War 1965.

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A [Only 1]

Notes:

It was renamed Line of Control after Indo-Pak War of 1971 after Shimla Agreement.

2.

Which of the following telecom companies launched Voice-over-WiFi services?

  • [A] Reliance Jio
  • [B] Bharti Airtel
  • [C] BSNL
  • [D] Vodafone-Idea (vi)

Correct Answer: C [BSNL]

Notes:

3.

According to the Central Excise (Amendment) Act 2025 

1. Beedis moved to 18% GST.

2. All other Tobaco products moved to 28% GST 

Which of the above is/are correct?

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A [Only 1]

Notes:

2. All other Tobaco products moved to 40% GST.

 

4.

Consider the following statements about PathGennie - 

1. It is a software developed to prevent cyber attack specially in Banks and other Financial Institutes.

2. It is developed by Ministry of Science & Technology.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

  • [A] Only 1
  • [B] Only 2
  • [C] Both 1 & 2
  • [D] Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: B [Only 2]

Notes:

PathGennie is an open source computational software that significantly accelerate drug discovery by accurately simulating drug protein unbinding. It helps predict drug resistance time.

5.

Oreshnik Missile is an intermediate range nuclear capable ballistic missile. It is developed by which of the following country?

  • [A] China
  • [B] Ukraine
  • [C] France
  • [D] Russia

Correct Answer: D [Russia]

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