INS Sudarshini is primarily associated with which activity of the Indian Navy?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: INS Sudarshini is a sail training ship of the Indian Navy. It provides practical training in navigation, seamanship, teamwork and leadership while also supporting maritime diplomacy.
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Question 2 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Transparency International publishes the CPI, which assesses perceived public-sector corruption across countries and territories.
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Question 3 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
Which instrument records seismic waves generated by earthquakes?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: A seismograph records ground motion caused by seismic waves. Seismologists use these records to estimate earthquake locations, depths and magnitudes.
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Question 4 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
MASLD is primarily characterised by which condition?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: MASLD is associated with liver fat accumulation and at least one cardiometabolic risk factor, such as obesity, diabetes or abnormal blood lipids.
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Question 5 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
Which ministry implements the PM E-DRIVE Scheme?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: PM E-DRIVE is implemented by the Ministry of Heavy Industries to promote electric mobility and EV adoption.
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Question 6 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
What distinguishes a continental mantle earthquake from a typical shallow crustal earthquake?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Continental mantle earthquakes originate below the crust, within the mantle. They provide information about lithospheric stress and deep geological processes.
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Question 7 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
Which of the following is a lysosomal storage disorder?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Gaucher disease is an inherited metabolic disorder associated with deficient glucocerebrosidase activity, leading to the accumulation of certain lipids in tissues.
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Question 8 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
The Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project has a revised capacity of:
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The project capacity has been revised to 669 MW and it is located downstream of the Arun-3 Hydroelectric Project.
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Question 9 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
Sentinel-2 satellites are primarily designed for:
✓ Explanation: Explanation: Sentinel-2 is part of the European Union's Copernicus Earth Observation Programme. It provides multispectral optical imagery useful for agriculture, vegetation, forests, land-use monitoring and disaster assessment.
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Question 10 / 10 MediumEthics & Human Values
What was the original outlay of the PM E-DRIVE Scheme?
✓ Explanation: Explanation: The scheme was originally approved with an outlay of ₹10,900 crore.