B) Annalena Baerbock (Berbog/Berbog in transcript)
C) Volkan Bozkir
D) María Fernanda Espinosa
Answer: B) Annalena Baerbock
Explanation: The transcript named Annalena Baerbock (from Germany) as President of the 80th UNGA.
Section E — Governance, Judiciary & Constitutional Law
Q17. What time limit did the Supreme Court set for the President to decide on a reserved state bill (lecture)?
A) 1 month
B) 3 months
C) 6 months
D) No limit
Answer: B) 3 months
Explanation: The lecturer said the Court ruled the Governor/President cannot keep a bill pending beyond three months (no pocket veto).
Q18. Who was appointed the Chairman of the 23rd Law Commission (lecture)?
A) M. N. Venkatachaliah
B) Dinesh Maheshwari
C) M. N. Shankar
D) R. C. Lahoti
Answer: B) Dinesh Maheshwari
Explanation: The lecture named Dinesh Maheshwari as Chairman of the 23rd Law Commission.
Q19. Who was mentioned as the Chief Election Commissioner of India in the lecture?
A) Sunil Arora
B) Gyanesh Kumar
C) Rajiv Kumar
D) Sukumar Sen
Answer: B) Gyanesh Kumar
Explanation: The transcript gave Gyanesh Kumar as the CEC.
Section F — Defence & Space
Q20. Which missile was described as a Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) renamed Gandiva (lecture)?
A) Astra
B) Akash
C) BrahMos
D) Smerch
Answer: A) Astra
Explanation: The lecture said Astra (BVR air-to-air missile) was likened to Gandiva .
Q21. Which mission did the lecture say was launched by NASA to study the Sun?
A) Sparx
B) Panch
C) Blue Ghost
D) Odysseus
Answer: B) Panch
Explanation: The transcript mentioned Panch as a NASA mission for solar studies.
Q22. Which mission was referenced as studying events just after the Big Bang ?
A) Blue Ghost
B) Sparx
C) Chandrayaan-4
D) Panch
Answer: B) Sparx
Explanation: Sparx was cited as the mission to probe events after the Big Bang.
Section G — Economy & Infrastructure
Q23. From which location did PM Modi inaugurate 103 Amrit Stations (lecture)?
A) Varanasi
B) Deshnok (Karni Mata temple), Bikaner
C) New Delhi
D) Mumbai
Answer: B) Deshnok (Bikaner)
Explanation: The lecture said PM Modi inaugurated 103 Amrit stations from Deshnok (Bikaner) , near the Karni Mata temple.
Q24. Where is India’s 9000 HP electric locomotive plant inaugurated as per the lecture?
A) Madhepura (Bihar)
B) Dahod (Gujarat)
C) Chennai (Tamil
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