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Q11 01 Apr 2026

Where was the CMS COP15 concluded?

A India
B Brazil
C Germany
D Japan
Explanation CMS = Bonn Convention
Headquarters: Bonn, Germany
Focus: Protection of migratory species (birds, marine animals, etc.)
Q12 01 Apr 2026

Which company delivered the first batch of 2,000 Light Machine Guns (LMGs) to the Indian Army ahead of schedule?

A Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
B DRDO
C Adani Defence & Aerospace
D Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Explanation Adani Defence & Aerospace delivered the first batch of 2,000 LMGs to the Indian Army before the scheduled timeline, showcasing increased private sector participation in defence manufacturing.

Revision Tip:
👉 “Adani = Arms delivery (LMG)” — helps link the company with defence equipment supply.
Q13 01 Apr 2026

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Prahar LMG: 1. Prahar LMG is manufactured by Adani Defence & Aerospace in India. 2. It is a non-lethal weapon designed for crowd control. 3. It is based on the Israeli Negev NG7 design. 4. It has been supplied to the Indian Army.

A 1, 2 and 3
B 1, 3 and 4
C 3 and 4
D 1, 2 and 4
Explanation Prahar LMG is a lethal light machine gun manufactured by Adani Defence, based on the Israeli Negev NG7 design, and supplied to the Indian Army—so statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.
Q14 01 Apr 2026

Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the Samrat Samprati Museum?

A Ahemdabad
B Gandhinagar
C Bhopal
D Jaipur
Q15 01 Apr 2026

Which emperor commissioned the Great Stupa at Sanchi?

A Ashoka
B Chandragupta
C Harsha
D Ajatshatru
Explanation Emperor Ashoka built the Great Stupa in the 3rd century BCE to enshrine relics of the Buddha, marking his patronage of Buddhism.
Q16 01 Apr 2026

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Jainism: 1. Jainism was founded by Mahavira in the 6th century BCE. 2. Ahimsa (non-violence) is the central principle of Jainism. 3. Jainism believes in the worship of a single supreme God. 4. Jainism teaches the doctrine of Karma and rebirth.

A 1, 2 and 4
B 2 and 3
C 1, 3 and 4
D All are correct
Explanation Jainism is non-theistic; it rejects a creator God but reveres enlightened beings (Tirthankaras).
❌ “Jainism believes in one supreme God” → Wrong
✅ “Jainism is non-theistic” → Correct

Clarity for you :-
❌ Statement 1 is partially a trap
👉 Jainism was not “founded” by Mahavira
👉 He was the 24th Tirthankara who revived and reorganized it
✅ But in most exams (SSC/State PCS), it is often accepted as correct due to simplified framing
Q17 01 Apr 2026

A 500 MW floating solar plant project at Kariba Dam will boost power supply for which country?

A Kenya
B Zambia
C Namibia
D Zimbabwe
Explanation The floating solar project at Kariba Dam is primarily aimed at boosting Zimbabwe’s power supply, which faces frequent electricity shortages.

Kariba Dam lies between Zambia and Zimbabwe ⚠️
But this specific project is for Zimbabwe ✅
Q18 01 Apr 2026

Kariba Dam, often in news, is located on which river?

A Congo
B Zambezi
C Limpopo
D Niger
Explanation Kariba Dam is built on the Zambezi River, one of Africa’s major rivers.
Q19 01 Apr 2026

What are GLP-1 receptor agonists primarily used for?

A Weight gain prevention
B Type 2 diabetes and obesity treatment
C Blood pressure regulation
D Cholesterol reduction
Explanation GLP-1 drugs are key in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. 💊 However, improper use can lead to serious side effects! Always consult a doctor for prescription! 🏥
Q20 01 Apr 2026

What action has the Indian government taken regarding GLP-1 drugs?

A Increased their sale
B Intensified action against misuse
C Supported over-the-counter sales
D Banned all diabetes medications
Explanation The government is cracking down on the misuse and unauthorized sale of these drugs. 🕵️‍♂️ Inspections have been made to ensure safety! 🚨
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