03-08-2026 CA

Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding the recent discovery of an X-ray binary system:

The discovery was made using data from the eROSITA space-based X-ray telescope.
The newly discovered X-ray binary system is located in the Magellanic Bridge.
The discovery was made by scientists from ISRO.

How many of the above statements are correct?

A. Only one B. Only two C. All three D. None

Question 2

With reference to Dhimsa Dance, consider the following statements:

It is a traditional tribal dance performed mainly in the Araku Valley.
It recently entered the Guinness World Records.
It is associated with the tribal communities of Odisha.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 1 only D. 1, 2 and 3

Question 3

Consider the following pairs:

Wildlife Sanctuary	State
1. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary	Himachal Pradesh
2. Namdapha National Park	Arunachal Pradesh
3. Dachigam National Park	Uttarakhand

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

A. Only one B. Only two C. All three D. None

Question 4

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding Tejaswin Shankar?

A. He became India's first Olympic decathlon medalist. B. He won India's first major international medal in men's decathlon. C. He won gold in the 2026 Commonwealth Games decathlon. D. He is India's first world champion in athletics.

Question 5

Consider the following statements regarding PM Surya Sarovar Yojana:

It aims to promote floating solar power projects.
It targets development of 5,000 MW floating solar capacity.
The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Fisheries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3

Question 6

Match List-I with List-II

List-I	List-II
A. Kh-101	1. India
B. GLONASS	2. Russia
C. OTCM	3. Terrain matching guidance
D. INS	4. Inertial navigation

Choose the correct answer:

A. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 B. A-2, B-2, C-3, D-4 C. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3 D. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4

Question 7

Which of the following features are associated with the Indian Navy's Diving Support Craft (DSC)?

Catamaran hull design.
Used for underwater inspection and salvage.
Built under Indian Register of Shipping Naval Rules.

Select the correct answer using the code below.

A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3

Question 8

Consider the following statements regarding Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2026:

It is jointly developed by Yale University and Columbia University.
India ranked 176th among 177 countries.
Estonia topped the rankings.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only B. 2 and 3 only C. 1 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3

Question 9

Consider the following statements:

The Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 were held in New Delhi.
India won both the men's and women's team titles.
Both Indian teams defeated Singapore in the finals.

How many statements given above are correct?

A. Only one B. Only two C. All three D. None

Question 10

Assertion (A):
Lovepreet Singh won the silver medal in the men's 110 kg weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.

Reason (R):
He lifted a total of 388 kg, while New Zealand's David Liti lifted 389 kg.

Choose the correct answer:

A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. C. A is true, but R is false. D. A is false, but R is true.

03-08-2026 CA

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