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Question 131 Discuss
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Which country won the 2026 Under-19 Cricket World Cup?

A
India
B
Australia
C
South Africa
D
England

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

India secured another victory in the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup held in early 2026, defeating Australia in the finals.
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Who was appointed as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2026?

A
Gita Gopinath
B
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
C
Raghuram Rajan
D
Clare Lombardelli

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Clare Lombardelli took over as the Chief Economist of the IMF, driving the global economic outlook reports in 2026.
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The 'PM-KUSUM 2.0' scheme, expanded in the 2026 budget, primarily focuses on what sector?

A
Urban housing
B
Solar energy for agriculture
C
Electric vehicle manufacturing
D
Textile exports

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The expanded PM-KUSUM 2.0 scheme focuses heavily on providing standalone solar pumps and grid-connected solar power plants to farmers.
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Which tech giant launched the 'Gemini 3.0' AI model in early 2026?

A
Microsoft
B
OpenAI
C
Google
D
Meta

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Google officially launched Gemini 3.0 in early 2026, bringing advanced multi-modal capabilities to its AI ecosystem.
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Which Indian state launched the 'Mahila Samman Super Savings' scheme in March 2026?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Maharashtra
D
Uttar Pradesh

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The Maharashtra state government launched the Mahila Samman Super Savings scheme offering high-interest fixed deposits exclusively for women.
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What is the primary objective of the 'Digital India Act 2026' passed by the Parliament?

A
To ban cryptocurrency trading
B
To replace the IT Act of 2000 and regulate AI and deepfakes
C
To mandate 5G adoption in rural areas
D
To privatise BSNL

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The Digital India Act 2026 was enacted to replace the outdated IT Act of 2000, establishing strict regulations around AI, user safety, and deepfakes.
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Who won the Best Actor award at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars) in 2026?

A
Cillian Murphy
B
Leonardo DiCaprio
C
Colman Domingo
D
Paul Mescal

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Paul Mescal secured the Best Actor Oscar at the 98th Academy Awards in 2026 for his critically acclaimed performance in Gladiator II.
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Which Indian airport became the first to operate entirely on solar and hydro energy combined in 2026?

A
Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
B
Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
C
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai
D
Cochin International Airport

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Cochin International Airport upgraded its green energy grid in 2026 to become the first airport running completely on combined solar and hydro power.
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The newly discovered exoplanet 'K2-415b', highlighted in 2026 space news, is notable for what?

A
It is made entirely of diamond
B
It is an Earth-sized planet orbiting an M-dwarf star
C
It has three suns
D
It is the closest black hole to Earth

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

K2-415b is an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting a nearby M-dwarf star, making it a prime candidate for atmospheric study by the James Webb Space Telescope in 2026.
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Which bank launched the 'UPI Lite X' feature allowing offline transactions up to ₹1000 in early 2026?

A
HDFC Bank
B
State Bank of India
C
ICICI Bank
D
Axis Bank

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The State Bank of India (SBI) integrated the UPI Lite X feature into its YONO app, permitting offline digital payments up to ₹1000.
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