India launched which operation to safeguard energy routes via the Strait of Hormuz? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

India launched which operation to safeguard energy routes via the Strait of Hormuz?
A. Operation Sankalp
B. Operation Urja Suraksha
C. Operation Samudra Setu
D. Operation Raahat
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
India launched Operation Urja Suraksha to protect energy shipping routes via the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring safe transit of energy cargo from the Persian Gulf.[reference:23]

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Practice More Current Affairs 2026 Section 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Nivesh Mitra 3.0' was launched in which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Rajasthan

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Nivesh Mitra 3.0' was launched in Uttar Pradesh.

Question #2
Which of the following is correct regarding the role of Public Information Officers (PIOs) under the RTI Act?
A. Every public authority under the RTI Act is required to appoint PIOs
B. PIOs are not required to respond to RTI applications
C. PIOs are appointed only at the central government level
D. PIOs are appointed by the President

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Every public authority under the RTI Act is required to appoint Public Information Officers (PIOs) to handle RTI applications.

Question #3
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), June 2026 was the fifth-driest June in how many years?
A. 75 years
B. 100 years
C. 50 years
D. 125 years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
June 2026 was the fifth-driest June in the period from 1900 to 2026 — that is 125 years.[reference:29]