Reading Section
1.
Which of the following Indian Festival is recently added in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List?
- [A] Deepavali
- [B] Pongal
- [C] Holi
- [D] Dussehra
Correct Answer: A [Deepavali]
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2.
Which is the nodal Ministry of Shilp Didi Programme ?
- [A] Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways
- [B] Ministry of women and child development
- [C] Ministry of Textiles
- [D] Ministry of Rural Development
Correct Answer: C [Ministry of Textiles]
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3.
UDGAM Portal, MITRA Portal, Bima Bhosa Portal - all these are used for?
- [A] Prevention of Cyber Crime
- [B] To enable people to reclaim their Unclaimed money
- [C] Addressing Grievance Redressal
- [D] None of the Above
Correct Answer: B [To enable people to reclaim their Unclaimed money]
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4.
Consider the following statements about World Inequality Report 2026 -
1. Top 1% of rich contain 40% of Global Wealth whereas in India top 1% contain 37% of India's wealth.
2. Top 10% countries accounts for 77% of Carbon Emissions.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
Top 1% of rich contain 37% of Global Wealth whereas in India top 1% contain 40% of India's wealth.
5.
Western Tragopan also known as "Jujurana" or King of Birds. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. It is the state bird of Maharastra.
2. It is mostly found in Western Ghats.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]
Notes:
Western Tragopan also known as "Jujurana" or King of Birds.
1. It is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh.
2. It is mostly found in Western Himalayas - between 2,400-3,600m moist temperate Himalayan forest.
