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Consider the following statements about river bridges connecting India with neighbouring countries : 1. 'Maitri Setu', built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh in India with Sabroom in Bangladesh. 2. Jhulaghat suspension

Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists : List I (Project Supported by India) List II (Country) ------ A. Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project 1. Maldives B. Restoration o

The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany visited India in January, 2026. Which of the following is/are not correct in terms of outcomes of this visit ? 1. Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Al

Consider the following statements regarding AI Action Summit held in Grand Palais, Paris in February 2025: I. Co-chaired with India, the event builds on the advances made at the Bletchley Park Summit held in 2023 and th

India is one of the founding members of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a multimodal transportation corridor, which will connect

Consider the following statements : Statement-I : There is instability and worsening security situation in the Sahel region. Statement-II: There have been military takeovers/coups d'état in several countries of the Sahe

Consider the following pairs : Country Reason for being in the news - - 1. Argentina Worst economic crisis 2. Sudan War between the country's regular army and paramilitary forces 3. Turkey Rescinded its membership

Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Recently, Venezuela has achieved a rapid recovery from its economic crisis and succeeded in preventing its people from fleeing/emigrating to other countries. Statement-II:

Consider the following statements: Statement-I : The European Parliament approved The Net-Zero Industry Act recently. Statement-II: The European Union intends to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 and therefore aims to d

In the recent years Chad, Guinea, Mali and Sudan caught the international attention for which one of the following reasons common to all of them?

Consider the following pairs : Area of conflict mentioned in news Country where it is located 1. Donbas : Syria 2. Kachin : Ethiopia 3. Tigray : North Yemen How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Which one of the following countries has been suffering from decades of civil strife and food shortages and was in news in the recent past for its very severe famine?

Consider the following pairs : Regions : often Reason for being in news 1. North Kivu and Ituri : War between Armenia and Azerbaijan 2. Nagorno-Karabakh : Insurgency in Mozambique 3. Kherson and Zaporizhzhia : Dispute be

Consider the following statements: Statement-I :Israel has established diplomatic relations with some Arab States. Statement-II :The 'Arab Peace Initiative' Mediated by Saudi Arabia was signed by Israel and Arab League

Consider the following statements: Statement-I: Recently, the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU) have launched the 'Trade and Technology Council'. Statement-II: The USA and the EU claim that throu

Consider the following statements: 1. Bidibidi is a large refugee settlement in north -western Kenya. 2. Some people who fled from South Sudan civil war live in Bidibidi. 3. Some people who fled from civil war in Som

Consider the following statements: 1. Vietnam has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world in recent years. 2. Vietnam is led by a multi-party political system. 3. Vietnam's economic growth is linked to

Which one of the following statements best reflects the issue which Senkaku Islands, sometimes mentioned in the news?

Consider the following pairs: Country - Important reason for being in the news recently 1. Chad – Setting up of permanent military base by China. 2. Guinea – Suspension of Constitution and Government by military 3.

Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news - Country 1. Anatolia – Turkey 2. Amhara – Ethiopia 3. Cabo Delgado – Spain 4. Catalonia – Italy How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements: 1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF. 2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assem

Consider the following statements: 1. The value of Indo-Sri Lanka trade has consistently increased in the last decade. 2. “Textile and textile articles” constitute an important item of trade between India and Bangladesh

Recently, India signed a deal known as ‘Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field’ with which of the following countries?

Very recently, in which of the following countries have lakhs of people either suffered from severe famine/acute malnutrition or died due to starvation caused by war/ethnic conflicts?

Consider the following pairs: Regions sometimes mentioned in news Country :--- :--- 1. Catalonia Spain 2. Crimea Hungary 3. Mindanao Philippines 4. Oromia Nigeria Which of the pairs given above are co

Consider the following pairs: TownSometime mentioned in news Country -- -- 1. Aleppo Syria 2. KirkukYemen 3. Mosul Palestine 4. Mazar-i-SharifAfghanistan Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

The term "two-state solution" is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of -

What is the importance of developing Chabahar Port by India?

Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of negotiations held between India and

Community sometimes mentioned in the news : In the affairs of 1. Kurd: Bangladesh 2. Madhesi: Nepal 3. Rohingya: Myanmar Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

‘Belt and Road Initiative’ is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of -

Consider the following statements regarding the India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS): 1. The summit held in 2015 marked the third edition of the IAFS. 2. The IAFS mechanism was instituted under the leadership of Jawaharlal N

The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to:

Consider the following pairs Region often in newsCountry -- -- 1. ChechnyaRussian Federation 2. DarfurMali 3. Swat Valley Iraq Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Recently, a series of uprisings of people referred to as ‘Arab Spring’ originally started from

The “New START” treaty was in the news. What is this treaty?

Southeast Asia has captivated the attention of the global community over space and time as a geostrategically significant region. Which among the following is the most convincing explanation for this global perspective?

With reference to look east policy of India, consider the following statements? 1. India wants to establish itself as an important regional player in East Asian affairs. 2. India wants to plug the vacuum created by the