Answer: B) CSR, ESG & Sustainability
Explanation: The program promotes leadership in sustainability-driven spheres.
10. SoftBank earned how much by selling its entire Nvidia stake?
A) $3.2 billion
B) $4.6 billion
C) $5.8 billion
D) $6.4 billion
Answer: C) $5.8 billion
Explanation: The sale aligns with SoftBank’s new AI investment plans.
11. Which city will host the 22nd All India Annual TDS Conference?
A) Indore
B) Pune
C) Hyderabad
D) Bhopal
Answer: D) Bhopal
Explanation: The conference will bring together India’s top tax administrators.
12. ISRO conducted the Gaganyaan Main Parachute test at which location?
A) Sriharikota
B) Chitradurga
C) Babina Field Firing Range, Jhansi
D) Mahendragiri
Answer: C) Babina Field Firing Range, Jhansi
Explanation: The test was part of the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests (IMAT).
13. The NBA released ₹29.40 lakh to Odisha for the conservation of which species?
A) Olive Ridley turtles
B) Red Sanders
C) Blackbuck
D) Bengal florican
Answer: B) Red Sanders
Explanation: Funding was provided under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism.
14. C-DOT partnered with NAM InfoCom to develop which system?
A) Satellite Communication System
B) AI-based Digital Identity System
C) Mission Critical Communication System (MCX)
D) Defence Cybersecurity Grid
Answer: C) Mission Critical Communication System (MCX)
Explanation: The system enhances secure public safety and emergency communication.
15. TEC signed an MoU with which institute for telecom standardisation and joint research?
A) IIT Madras
B) IISc Bengaluru
C) SRM Institute of Science & Technology (SRMIST)
D) NIT Surathkal
Answer: C) SRMIST
Explanation: TEC and SRMIST will collaborate on global telecom standards and studies.
16. India's TB incidence declined by what percentage between 2015 and 2024?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 21%
D) 30%
Answer: C) 21%
Explanation: India’s decline is nearly double the global reduction of 12%.
17. The 7th India–Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade & Investment was co-chaired by Piyush Goyal and which Canadian Minister?
A) Chrystia Freeland
B) Mary Ng
C) Maninder Sidhu
D) Anita Anand
Answer: C) Maninder Sidhu
Explanation: Both leaders discussed strengthening bilateral trade cooperation.
18. India and Nepal amended the Protocol to their Treaty of Transit through a:
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