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MCQs 2026

31.
Which of the following is NOT typically a key area of negotiation in the India-EU Free Trade Agreement discussions?
A Tariffs on goods and services
B Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
C Space exploration and military cooperation
D Sustainable development and labor standards
32.
In which year did the negotiations for the India-EU Free Trade Agreement officially resume after a nine-year hiatus?
A 2018
B 2020
C 2022
D 2024
33.
What is the official name of the comprehensive trade agreement currently under negotiation between India and the European Union?
A India-EU Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)
B India-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA)
C India-EU Economic Cooperation Pact (ECP)
D India-EU Customs Union Treaty (CUT)
34.
As of 2026, how many non-permanent members currently serve on the UN Security Council, elected for two-year terms?
A 5
B 10
C 15
D 20
35.
What is considered the most significant hurdle to the reform of the UN Security Council, particularly concerning the expansion of permanent membership?
A Lack of consensus among non-permanent members
B The veto power of the Permanent Five (P5) members
C Insufficient financial resources for an expanded council
D Disagreement on the geographical distribution of non-permanent seats
36.
Which of the following groups of countries is a prominent advocate for the expansion of both permanent and non-permanent seats in the UN Security Council?
A G4 Nations (India, Brazil, Germany, Japan)
B Uniting for Consensus (UfC)
C P5 Nations (Permanent Five)
D African Union (AU)
37.
The 2026 amendment to the Social Welfare Act also introduced provisions for better grievance redressal. What mechanism was proposed to address complaints related to social welfare schemes?
A A dedicated online portal for lodging complaints.
B Mandatory mediation by local community leaders.
C A centralized call center with multilingual support.
D All of the above
38.
Which specific vulnerable group's benefits were significantly enhanced through the 2026 amendment to the Social Welfare Act, particularly concerning old-age pensions?
A Unemployed youth.
B Senior citizens.
C Small business owners.
D Students pursuing higher education.
39.
In early 2026, the Indian Parliament passed a significant amendment to the 'National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) Act'. What is the primary focus of this amendment?
A Expanding the scope of agricultural subsidies.
B Increasing the eligibility criteria for pensions and financial aid for vulnerable groups.
C Introducing new regulations for private healthcare providers.
D Streamlining the process for obtaining educational loans.
40.
As part of the 2026 landmark judgment, the Supreme Court also proposed the establishment of a new independent body. What is the proposed mandate of this body?
A To promote environmental tourism.
B To monitor and enforce environmental compliance across industries.
C To conduct research on climate change mitigation.
D To provide financial aid for green projects.
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