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MCQs 2026

71.
India's success in polio eradication contributes to the global goal of:
A Controlling influenza pandemics.
B A polio-free world.
C Eradicating malaria.
D Developing new antibiotics.
72.
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is a partnership led by national governments with six core partners. Which of the following is NOT one of the core partners?
A World Health Organization (WHO)
B International Monetary Fund (IMF)
C Rotary International
D UNICEF
73.
Which of the following is crucial for preventing the re-establishment of poliovirus, as highlighted by the WHO?
A Reduced international travel.
B Robust surveillance systems and high vaccination coverage.
C Increased reliance on traditional medicine.
D Strict quarantine measures for all citizens.
74.
India was once a major ______ country for polio.
A Vaccine-producing
B Research
C Endemic
D Treatment
75.
Which organization has recognized India's progress in polio eradication?
A United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
B World Health Organization (WHO)
C Rotary International
D U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
76.
The inclusion of an Indian author on the shortlist is significant for:
A Indian cinema.
B Indian classical music.
C Indian literature and cultural exchange.
D Indian culinary arts.
77.
What is a primary aim of the International Booker Prize?
A To promote original English literature.
B To celebrate the art of translation and bring global literature to a wider audience.
C To award the best debut novels.
D To recognize historical fiction.
78.
Who is the translator of the shortlisted Indian novel?
A Gita Press
B Arunava Sinha
C Anand Neelakantan
D Shashi Tharoor
79.
Which Indian author's work was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026?
A Vikram Seth
B Salman Rushdie
C Arundhati Roy
D Jhumpa Lahiri
80.
The International Booker Prize is awarded annually to a:
A Novel written originally in English.
B Translated book.
C Collection of poetry.
D Non-fiction work on global affairs.