10-08-2026

Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding RNP CAT H:

It is a satellite-guided approach procedure designed specifically for rotary-wing aircraft.
HAL Airport in Bengaluru became the first airport in India to operationalise this procedure.
The procedure can reduce helicopter approach time from about 12 minutes to nearly 4 minutes.
It relies exclusively on ground-based radar navigation systems.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3 only B. 1 and 4 only C. 2, 3 and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 2

With reference to Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, consider the following pairs:

Feature	Association
1. Sonitpur district	Assam
2. Gabharu River	Sonai-Rupai
3. Panchnoi River	Sonai-Rupai
4. Great Himalayan Range	Southern boundary of the sanctuary

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 1, 2 and 3 only C. 2, 3 and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 3

Qadr-F, recently mentioned in the context of tensions in West Asia, is associated with which of the following?

A. Israel's ballistic missile programme B. Saudi Arabia's cruise missile programme C. Iran's medium-range ballistic missile capability D. Iraq's air-defence missile system

Question 4

Consider the following statements about the EVEREST rocket engine:

It is an 80-tonne-class rocket engine.
It uses liquid oxygen and liquid methane as propellants.
It employs the Full-Flow Staged Combustion cycle.
It has been developed by Agnikul Cosmos.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 4 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 1, 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 5

Abelardo de la Espriella was recently associated with which of the following developments?

A. He became the President of Bolivia after a parliamentary election. B. He assumed the presidency of Colombia for the 2026–2030 term. C. He became the President of Argentina after succeeding Javier Milei. D. He was elected President of Uruguay in a special presidential election.

Question 6

Consider the following statements regarding Project BLESS:

It aims to prevent distress migration from rural areas.
It is being implemented by the Mission Shakti Department in collaboration with Odisha Livelihoods Mission (OLM).
The project covers 69 blocks across eight districts of Odisha.
It is exclusively focused on providing direct cash assistance to migrant workers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3 only B. 1 and 4 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 7

The 2nd National Port Security Conference 2026 primarily dealt with which of the following areas?

A. Inland fisheries and aquaculture development B. Maritime security, cybersecurity and institutional coordination C. Coastal tourism and cruise tourism promotion D. Expansion of India’s inland waterways

Question 8

Consider the following pairs:

Scheme/Initiative	State/UT
1. Project BLESS	Odisha
2. Chief Minister’s Yarn Bank Scheme	Nagaland
3. Guided High-Altitude Wildlife Safari	Ladakh
4. Grand Chess Tour St. Louis Rapid and Blitz 2026	R. Praggnanandhaa

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 1, 2 and 3 only C. 2, 3 and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question 9

The Chief Minister’s Yarn Bank Scheme, recently launched in Nagaland, is primarily intended to:

A. Provide free power to textile industries B. Promote exports of finished silk products C. Ensure affordable access to quality yarn for weavers D. Replace traditional handloom production with mechanised looms

Question 10

Consider the following statements about Ladakh’s guided high-altitude wildlife safari:

It includes Hemis National Park.
Changthang and Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary are also part of the proposed safari landscape.
Snow leopard sightings are among its major attractions.
Trained local youth will operate the safari to promote sustainable ecotourism.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 1, 2 and 3 only C. 2, 3 and 4 only D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

10-08-2026

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