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MCQs 2026

11.
What is the total amount of surplus (dividend) transferred by the RBI to the Central Government for the accounting year 2023-24?
A β‚Ή87,416 crore
B β‚Ή1,23,000 crore
C β‚Ή2,10,874 crore
D β‚Ή1,50,000 crore
12.
According to the RBI Annual Report for FY24, what was India's real GDP growth rate for the financial year 2023-24?
A 7.2%
B 8.2%
C 6.5%
D 7.8%
13.
The observance of International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day serves multiple purposes. Which of the following is a key objective?
A To promote nuclear energy as a safe and viable alternative.
B To honor the victims and survivors of the disaster and raise awareness about its health and environmental impacts.
C To encourage the development of new nuclear reactor designs.
D To facilitate the return of populations to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
14.
Which United Nations body officially designated April 26th as International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day?
A United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
B United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
C International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
D United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
15.
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed annually on April 26th. What event does this day commemorate?
A The launch of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
B The 1986 nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
C The decommissioning of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
D The signing of the treaty to clean up Chernobyl's radioactive waste.
16.
The theme for World Intellectual Property Day often highlights specific aspects of IP. While the 2026 theme is yet to be announced, past themes have focused on areas like 'IP and SMEs: Making Innovation Work for Everyone'. What does this suggest about the general focus of the day?
A It primarily focuses on the legal intricacies of patent law.
B It aims to showcase the economic and societal benefits of IP and encourage its use.
C It is exclusively for inventors and creators to showcase their work.
D It is mainly concerned with the enforcement of IP rights against piracy.
17.
Which international organization is responsible for coordinating World Intellectual Property Day?
A World Trade Organization (WTO)
B United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
C World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
D International Labour Organization (ILO)
18.
What is the primary objective of celebrating World Intellectual Property Day on April 26th each year?
A To promote awareness of the role that intellectual property rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity.
B To advocate for stricter copyright laws globally.
C To encourage the development of new patent examination processes.
D To facilitate the international exchange of patented technologies.
19.
Digital preservation of manuscripts, as supported by organizations like UNESCO, helps in overcoming which of the following challenges?
A Increasing the physical size of libraries.
B Reducing the need for scholarly research.
C Physical deterioration, limited access, and geographical barriers.
D Making manuscripts illegible.
20.
Which of the following types of manuscripts are typically prioritized for digital preservation under such UNESCO-backed initiatives in India?
A Only recently published books.
B Manuscripts that are rare, endangered, or hold significant cultural and historical value.
C Manuscripts written in modern Indian languages only.
D Manuscripts that are easily available in printed form.