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61.

Who is the current Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology in 2026, under whose ministry the AI Safety and Ethical Framework was unveiled?

A Ashwini Vaishnaw

B Rajeev Chandrasekhar

C Jyotiraditya M. Scindia

D NEEDS_REVIEW

62.

The AI Safety and Ethical Framework released by MeitY in 2026 likely addresses several critical areas. Which of the following is a probable focus area for such a framework?

A Ensuring data privacy and security in AI systems

B Promoting the use of AI for illegal activities

C Reducing the computational power of AI

D Limiting AI to only academic research

63.

In 2026, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) unveiled a new framework for AI safety and ethics. What is a key objective of this framework?

A To ban all AI research in India

B To promote responsible and trustworthy AI development and deployment

C To exclusively focus on military applications of AI

D To outsource all AI development to foreign companies

64.

Which ISRO center is primarily responsible for the development and testing of rocket propulsion systems, including those for the Gaganyaan mission?

A Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram

B Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota

C U. R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru

D Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Thiruvananthapuram

65.

The recent successful propulsion system test by ISRO for Gaganyaan is a significant step towards India's first human spaceflight mission. What is the primary objective of the Gaganyaan program?

A To launch an uncrewed lunar mission

B To demonstrate human spaceflight capability

C To deploy a new communication satellite

D To conduct deep space exploration

66.

In 2026, ISRO successfully conducted a crucial propulsion system test for its Gaganyaan mission. Which specific propulsion system was tested?

A Cryogenic Upper Stage Engine

B Liquid Apogee Motor (LAM)

C High-Thrust Vikas Engine

D Solid Rocket Booster (SRB)

67.

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) measures the growth rates of different industry groups. Which of the following sectors holds the highest weightage in the IIP calculation in India?

A Mining

B Electricity

C Manufacturing

D Construction

68.

Robust growth in India's industrial production, as observed in Q1 FY27, typically indicates which of the following for the economy?

A A slowdown in manufacturing and mining activities.

B Increased demand, investment, and job creation in the industrial sector.

C A decline in exports due to reduced production capacity.

D Higher inflation due to supply-side constraints.

69.

India's industrial production is primarily measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). Which government agency is responsible for compiling and releasing the IIP data?

A Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

B Ministry of Finance

C National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)

D NITI Aayog

70.

If the RBI maintains the repo rate when inflation is high, what is the likely impact on the overall credit availability and borrowing costs in the economy?

A Credit availability will increase, and borrowing costs will decrease.

B Credit availability will decrease, and borrowing costs will increase.

C Credit availability and borrowing costs will largely remain stable, discouraging new borrowing.

D Credit availability will remain stable, but borrowing costs will significantly decrease.

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