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MCQs 2026

41.
The 'Third Pole' is a term often used to refer to which region due to its massive ice reserves?
A The Andes Mountains
B The Hindu Kush-Himalayan region
C The Alps
D The Rocky Mountains
42.
According to recent scientific assessments, what is the primary driver of the accelerated melting of Himalayan glaciers?
A Volcanic activity
B Anthropogenic climate change
C Increased tectonic plate movement
D Changes in Earth's magnetic field
43.
Mangroves are highly effective in carbon sequestration. Which term is used to describe the carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems?
A Blue Carbon
B Green Carbon
C Brown Carbon
D Black Carbon
44.
Which nodal ministry is primarily responsible for the implementation of the National Mangrove Restoration initiatives in India?
A Ministry of Earth Sciences
B Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
D Ministry of Jal Shakti
45.
The 'MISHTI' (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) scheme, which focuses on mangrove restoration, was officially announced in which Union Budget?
A Union Budget 2022-23
B Union Budget 2023-24
C Union Budget 2024-25
D Union Budget 2021-22
46.
The 'Sea Vigil-2026' exercise simulated scenarios related to which of the following threats to India's maritime domain?
A Terrorist infiltration and illegal fishing
B Smuggling of contraband and piracy
C Maritime accidents and oil spills
D All of the above
47.
Which of the following agencies typically participate alongside the Indian Navy in the 'Sea Vigil' series of exercises?
A Indian Coast Guard and Customs
B State Marine Police and Fisheries Departments
C Intelligence agencies and port authorities
D All of the above
48.
'Sea Vigil-2026', a major coastal defense exercise conducted by the Indian Navy in 2026, aimed to test the efficacy of which aspect of national security?
A Maritime surveillance and inter-agency coordination
B Submarine warfare capabilities
C Air defense network integration
D Cybersecurity of naval assets
49.
Who co-chaired the 23rd India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) from the Indian side in 2026?
A Prime Minister of India
B Minister of Defence
C Chief of Defence Staff
D National Security Advisor
50.
Which of the following is a key area of cooperation discussed during the 23rd IRIGC-MTC meeting in 2026?
A Joint development of advanced missile systems
B Naval vessel modernization programs
C Indigenization of defense equipment
D All of the above
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