17. Which company became the first to receive approval under the PM-SETU Strategic Investment Plan?
A) Tata Steel
B) JSW Steel
C) AMNS India
D) SAIL
Answer: C) AMNS India
Explanation:
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India became the first approved company under the scheme.
18. The Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) was launched by:
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Sarbananda Sonowal
C) Piyush Goyal
D) Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Answer: B) Sarbananda Sonowal
Explanation:
The index was launched during the Foundation Day celebrations of JNPA.
19. The Indian Haj Mission won how many Labbaytum Awards?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
Answer: B) Two
Explanation:
The awards were received for excellence in Haj coordination and communication.
20. RITES Limited signed an MoU with:
A) CARE Ratings
B) ICRA
C) CRISIL
D) India Ratings
Answer: C) CRISIL
Explanation:
The partnership aims to provide integrated infrastructure and analytics solutions.
21. Which company partnered with the Government of Odisha to establish a glass-core substrate manufacturing facility?
A) NVIDIA
B) Intel Corporation
C) AMD
D) Qualcomm
Answer: B) Intel Corporation
Explanation:
Intel, Odisha Government, and 3D Glass Solutions signed the agreement.
22. Tata Consultancy Services entered into a strategic partnership with:
A) OpenAI
B) Anthropic
C) Mistral AI
D) Cohere
Answer: C) Mistral AI
Explanation:
The partnership focuses on accelerating AI innovation and enterprise solutions.
23. India won a record how many medals at the Under-23 Asian Wrestling Championships 2026?
A) 21
B) 24
C) 27
D) 30
Answer: C) 27
Explanation:
India secured 11 gold, 7 silver, and 9 bronze medals for a record tally.
24. Esha Singh won gold in which event at the ISSF World Cup 2026?
A) 10m Air Rifle
B) 50m Rifle 3 Positions
C) Women's 25m Pistol
D) Mixed Team Pistol
Answer: C) Women's 25m Pistol
Explanation:
Esha Singh secured the gold medal in Munich, Germany.
25. Which cricket board's membership was suspended by the ICC?
A) USA Cricket
B) Cricket Scotland
C) Cricket Canada
D) Cricket Ireland
Answer: C) Cricket Canada
Explanation:
The ICC suspended Cricket Canada due to serious governance and membership-related violations.
26. International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed annually on:
A) 1 June
B) 2 June
C) 4 June
D) 5 June
Answer: C) 4 June
Explanation:
The day raises awareness about the suffering of children affected by violence, conflict, and aggression worldwide.