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Question 211 Discuss
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The Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam scheme, which expanded its beneficiary base in 2026, belongs to which state?

A
Kerala
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Karnataka
D
Andhra Pradesh

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

This flagship monthly financial assistance scheme for women is successfully run by the Tamil Nadu state government.
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What is the main objective of the National Quantum Mission which announced its first major breakthroughs in 2026?

A
Eliminating carbon emissions
B
Advancing quantum computing, communication, and sensing
C
Eradicating tuberculosis
D
Exploring deep-ocean minerals

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The National Quantum Mission was launched by the Indian government to seed, nurture, and scale up scientific and industrial R&D in quantum technologies.
Question 213 Discuss
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Which Indian city was declared the Cleanest Ganga Town in the Swachh Survekshan 2026 awards?

A
Haridwar
B
Kanpur
C
Varanasi
D
Prayagraj

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Varanasi was once again acclaimed as the cleanest city situated on the banks of the river Ganga during the 2026 Swachh Survekshan awards.
Question 214 Discuss
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Who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog in 2026?

A
B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
B
Amitabh Kant
C
Parameswaran Iyer
D
Suman Bery

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

B.V.R. Subrahmanyam continued his tenure successfully as the Chief Executive Officer of the premier policy think tank NITI Aayog into 2026.
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The Surajkund International Crafts Mela held in February 2026 took place in which state?

A
Rajasthan
B
Haryana
C
Punjab
D
Uttar Pradesh

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The vibrant Surajkund International Crafts Mela is an annual cultural festival hosted in the Faridabad district of Haryana.
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Which neighboring country of India adopted the UPI payment system for all its retail merchants in 2026?

A
Bangladesh
B
Sri Lanka
C
Nepal
D
Bhutan

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Nepal vastly expanded its digital infrastructure in 2026 by fully integrating India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) across its retail merchant networks.
Question 217 Discuss
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The 2026 World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) was organized by which institution?

A
NITI Aayog
B
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
C
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D
UN Environment Programme

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is the annual flagship event organized by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in New Delhi.
Question 218 Discuss
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Which Indian athlete won the gold medal in the Diamond League 2026 season opener in Doha?

A
Avinash Sable
B
Neeraj Chopra
C
Murali Sreeshankar
D
Tajinderpal Singh Toor

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra continued his dominant streak by clinching the gold medal in the javelin throw event at the Doha Diamond League.
Question 219 Discuss
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The Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), which reached its halfway target in 2026, primarily benefits whom?

A
Urban slum dwellers
B
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)
C
Marginalized farmers
D
Women entrepreneurs in rural areas

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The PM-JANMAN scheme is a dedicated massive intervention aimed exclusively at improving the socio-economic conditions of PVTGs across India.
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Which tech company became the first to reach a $4 Trillion market capitalization in early 2026?

A
Apple
B
Microsoft
C
NVIDIA
D
Alphabet

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Driven by its massive integration of cloud AI services, Microsoft became the first publicly traded company to cross the historic $4 Trillion valuation mark in 2026.
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