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MCQs 2026

1.
What type of structures were primarily found during the excavation of the ancient site in Bihar's Araria district?
A Hindu temples and shrines
B Jain stupas and caves
C Buddhist monastery remains, including walls and possibly stupas
D Ancient residential complexes of common people
2.
The ancient Buddhist monastery remains unearthed by ASI in Bihar's Araria district are believed to belong to which historical period?
A Mauryan Period
B Gupta Period
C Pala Period
D Kushan Period
3.
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently unearthed ancient Buddhist monastery remains in which district of Bihar?
A Nalanda
B Gaya
C Araria
D Vaishali
4.
Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the GI tag for 'Kala Jeera' rice?
A It is the first rice variety from Odisha to receive a GI tag.
B The GI tag recognizes its unique aroma and nutritional value.
C It is primarily used for industrial purposes due to its high yield.
D The GI tag was granted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.
5.
The 'Kala Jeera' rice, which recently secured a GI tag, is primarily cultivated in which region of Odisha?
A Koraput
B Puri
C Ganjam
D Sambalpur
6.
Odisha's 'Kala Jeera' rice, which recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, is often referred to as the:
A King of Rice
B Prince of Rice
C Queen of Rice
D Emperor of Rice
7.
Besides the World Athletics Championships, Neeraj Chopra also won a gold medal in Javelin Throw at the Asian Games 2022 (held in 2023). Where were these Asian Games held?
A Jakarta, Indonesia
B Doha, Qatar
C Hangzhou, China
D Incheon, South Korea
8.
What was Neeraj Chopra's gold-winning throw distance at the World Athletics Championships 2023?
A 87.58m
B 88.17m
C 89.94m
D 90.00m
9.
Neeraj Chopra recently won a gold medal in Javelin Throw at which prestigious event in August 2023?
A Commonwealth Games 2022
B World Athletics Championships 2023
C Diamond League Final 2023
D Asian Games 2022
10.
Who is the current captain of the Indian Men's Hockey Team that qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024?
A Manpreet Singh
B Harmanpreet Singh
C PR Sreejesh
D Amit Rohidas