21) The new military drills named as “Strait Thunder-2025A” is launched by China in which of the following parts of Taiwan Strait?
A) In the middle parts of Taiwan Strait
B) In the southern parts of the Taiwan Strait
C) Only option A is correct
D) Both option A and B are correct
Correct answer is option “D”
22) What do you under by the ward “Strait” from the following?
A) Strait is a narrow water body connecting two larger hill valleys
B) Strait is a narrow water body connecting two continents
C) Strait is a narrow water body connecting two larger water bodies
D) Strait is a narrow water body connecting two countries
Correct answer is option ” C”
23) The Taiwan Strait, also called the Black Ditch, was named Formosa “Beautiful” by Portuguese navigators in the late 16th century. It lies between China’s Fukien province and Taiwan connecting which of the following water bodies each other?
A) South China Sea and the East China Sea
B) South China Sea and the Indian Ocean
C) East China Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
Correct answer is option “A”
24) Which of the following country is the host of 8th Meeting of Joint Committee on ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)?
A) USA
B) Russia
C) South Korea
D) India
Correct answer is option “D”
25) When did the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) was signed in which year and the agreement come into force from the following to boost regional trade.
A) Signed in 2009 and came into force in 2010
B) Signed in 2014 and came into force in 2015
C) Signed in 2019 and came into force in 2020
D) Signed in 2024 and came into force in 2025
Correct answer is option “A”
26) What is the aim behind ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) from the following?
A) To ease the trade of ASEAN nations in the world
B) To ease the trade between China and ASEAN nations
C) To ease the trade between European nations and ASEAN nations
D) To ease trade between India and ASEAN nations
Correct answer is option “D”
27) The next meeting of AITIGA will be held in June 2025 in which of the following country?
A) Malaysia
B) Singapore
C) Laos
D) Thailand
Correct answer is option “A”
28) Thangjing Hill, that was recently seen in news, is located in which of the following Indian state?
A) Manipur
B) Nagaland
C) Assam
D) Sikkim
Correct answer is option “A”
29) Why is Thangjing Mountain in the news recently?
A) A little tension seen arose near the buffer zone of Hill range of Churachandpur district in Manipur
B) A land slide seen arose near the buffer zone of Hill range of Churachandpur district in Manipur
C) A heavy rain seen arose near the buffer zone of Hill range of Churachandpur district in Manipur
D) A festival seen arose near the buffer zone of Hill range of Churachandpur district in Manipur
Correct answer is option “A”
30) What is the reason of tension in the Thangjing Hill from the following?
A) Thangjing Hill separates Kuki and Meitei inhabited
B) Thangjing hill is believed to be the sacred abode of Thangching, the ancestral deity of Moirang
C) The Meitei community considers it a holy site and traditionally visits it during the Manipur month of Sajibu, which falls in the month of April
D) All the above
correct answer is option “D”
31) Which of the following state government has declared Mitathal and Tighrana Harappan sites as protected archaeological sites?
A) Gujarat
B) Haryana
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Utter Pradesh
Correct answer is option “B”
32) The two Harappan archaeological sites known as Mitathal and Tighrana which is declared by Haryana state government as the protected sites located in which of the following district of Haryana?
A) Bhiwani
B) Charkhi Dadri
C) Hisar
D) Jhajjar
Correct answer is option “A”
33) How many total number of district in Haryana state from the following?
A) 25
B) 24
C) 23
D) 22
Correct answer is option “D”
34) Out of the two declared protected sties Mitathal site dates back to the 3rd–2nd millennium BCE and shows which of the following specification of Harappan period?
A) Town planning
B) Red pottery featuring black painted motifs
C) Only option A
D) Both option A & B
Correct answer is option “D”
35) The Tighrana site which has also been protected by the Haryana government which contains post-Harappan and pre-Harappan layers and is linked to the Sothian culture of Chalcolithic farmers. The specification of this site is which of the following option?
A) Mud-brick houses and early fortifications
B) Bichrome wheel-made pottery were found
C) Green carnelian bangles indicating a bead and jewelry industry
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
36) These sites show uninterrupted human settlement from __________ which offering insights into early agriculture, craftsmanship, and community structure. Fill the right option from the following.
A) Pre-Siswal to Post-Harappan periods
B) Early Harappan phases only
C) Mature Harappan phases only
D) Human statuettes only
Correct answer is option “A”
37) Recently World Chagas Disease Day is celebrated. The World Chagas Disease Day is observed annually on which of the following date?
A) April 13
B) April 14
C) April 15
D) April 16
Correct answer is option “B”
38) What is the purpose to celebrate the World Chagas Disease Day every year?
A) To raise awareness about the devastating impact of Chagas disease
B) To raise awareness about the medicines of the disease
C) To raise awareness about the precautions taken by a doctor
D) To raise awareness about the precautions taken by a family members
Correct answer is option “A”
39) What was the theme for World Chagas Disease Day 2025?
A) “Prevent with Medicine – Everyone’s role in Chagas disease”
B) “Prevent and doctor – Everyone’s role in Chagas disease”
C) “Prevent, Control, Care – Everyone’s role in Chagas disease”
D) “Prevent and cure – Doctor’s role in Chagas disease”
Correct answer is option “C”
40) The Chagas disease is caused by which of the following parasite which is found in the feces of the triatomine bug. It primarily affected in the regions of South America, Central America, and Mexico?
A) The Trypanosoma cruzi parasite
B) The hookworm parasite
C) The liver fluke parasite
D) The Ascaris parasite
Correct answer is option “A”