Q1. The National Crop Nutrition Summit focuses primarily on which of the following objectives?
A. Promoting organic farming only
B. Soil health, balanced fertilisation, and sustainable agriculture
C. Expanding fertilizer subsidies
D. Export promotion of agricultural inputs
Answer: B
Explanation:
The summit emphasises soil health, nutrient-use efficiency, balanced fertilisation, and climate-resilient agriculture , aligning with sustainable agri-input policies.
Q2. India adding new sites to the Ramsar List strengthens its commitment mainly to:
A. Coastal tourism development
B. Flood control infrastructure
C. Wetland conservation and biodiversity protection
D. Inland fisheries expansion
Answer: C
Explanation:
Ramsar sites are designated for wetland conservation , ecosystem services, climate adaptation, and biodiversity protection.
Q3. World Wetlands Day is observed annually on:
A. 1 February
B. 2 February
C. 5 February
D. 10 February
Answer: B
Explanation:
World Wetlands Day is observed on 2 February , marking the adoption of the Ramsar Convention (1971).
Q4. Kavach Version 4.0 commissioned by Indian Railways is best described as:
A. High-speed signalling system
B. Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system
C. Freight monitoring platform
D. Satellite-based navigation system
Answer: B
Explanation:
Kavach is an indigenous ATP system using RFID, optical fibre, and automation to prevent train collisions.
Q5. The large-scale rollout of Kavach reflects which broader national objective?
A. Digital India Mission
B. Smart Cities Mission
C. Atmanirbhar Bharat in transport technology
D. National Logistics Policy
Answer: C
Explanation:
Kavach is a Made-in-India safety technology , reinforcing self-reliance in critical transport infrastructure .
Q6. The completion of a steel bridge for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train project signifies:
A. Full operationalisation of the corridor
B. Make in India in high-speed rail infrastructure
C. Electrification of railway lines
D. Indigenous train manufacturing
Answer: B
Explanation:
The project highlights technology transfer, advanced infrastructure capability, and execution strength under Make in India .
Q7. The Supreme Court’s ruling on menstrual health places it under which constitutional provision?
A. Article 14
B. Article 19
C. Article 21
D. Article 25
Answer: C
Explanation:
The Court held menstrual health and hygiene as part of the Right to