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Q.1 Easy Classification
Which grouping correctly classifies Indian metropolitan areas by their population category and administrative status as per Census 2021 data?
A Tier-1 (>10M): Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore | Tier-2 (5-10M): Hyderabad, Chennai | Tier-3 (
B Tier-1 (>10M): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata | Tier-2 (5-10M): Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai | Tier-3 (
C Mega Cities: Delhi, Mumbai | Large Cities: Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad | Medium Cities: Chennai, Pune, Jaipur, Ahmedabad
D Category-A: Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata | Category-B: Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune | Category-C: Jaipur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad
Correct Answer:  B. Tier-1 (>10M): Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata | Tier-2 (5-10M): Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai | Tier-3 (
EXPLANATION

Per 2021 Census: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata exceed 10M (Tier-1). Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai are 5-10M (Tier-2). Pune and Ahmedabad are below 5M (Tier-3) metropolitan areas.

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Q.2 Medium Classification
Classify these Indian export products by their sector classification in 2024-25: Pharmaceutical APIs, Iron Ore, Electronics Components, Refined Petroleum, Textile Fabrics, Software Services, Automobile Parts
A Chemicals & Pharma: APIs, Petroleum | Metals: Iron Ore | Manufactured: Electronics, Textiles, Auto Parts | Services: Software
B Primary: Iron Ore, Refined Petroleum | Secondary: Electronics, Textiles, Auto Parts | Tertiary: APIs, Software Services
C Primary: Iron Ore | Secondary: APIs, Petroleum, Electronics, Textiles, Auto Parts | Tertiary: Software Services
D Raw Materials: Iron Ore, Petroleum | Processed Goods: APIs, Electronics, Textiles, Auto Parts | Services: Software
Correct Answer:  A. Chemicals & Pharma: APIs, Petroleum | Metals: Iron Ore | Manufactured: Electronics, Textiles, Auto Parts | Services: Software
EXPLANATION

Pharmaceutical APIs and Refined Petroleum are chemicals-based. Iron Ore is a metal. Electronics, Textiles, and Auto Parts are manufactured goods. Software Services is a service sector export.

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Q.3 Hard Classification
Group these Indian Supreme Court landmark judgments by their subject matter: Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala, Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India, Golaknath v. State of Punjab
A Constitutional Amendments: Kesavananda, Golaknath | Fundamental Rights: Navtej Singh, Puttaswamy
B Judicial Review: Kesavananda, Golaknath | Privacy Rights: Puttaswamy, Navtej Singh
C Constitutional Limits: Kesavananda, Golaknath | Individual Liberties: Navtej Singh, Puttaswamy
D Parliamentary Sovereignty: Navtej Singh, Puttaswamy | Constitutional Structure: Kesavananda, Golaknath
Correct Answer:  C. Constitutional Limits: Kesavananda, Golaknath | Individual Liberties: Navtej Singh, Puttaswamy
EXPLANATION

Kesavananda and Golaknath established constitutional limits on amendment. Navtej Singh (LGBTQ+ rights) and Puttaswamy (privacy) dealt with individual liberties.

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Q.4 Hard Classification
Classify these Indian banking sector developments by their regulatory framework (2024-25): Open Banking Initiative, Basel III Norms Implementation, Digital Payment Regulation, RBI's Liquidity Management Tools, FATF Compliance Measures
A RBI Guidelines: Open Banking, Basel III, FATF | Payment Systems: Digital Payment Regulation | Liquidity: RBI's LMTools
B Capital Standards: Basel III, FATF Compliance | Operational: Open Banking, Digital Payment, RBI's LM Tools
C International: Basel III, FATF, RBI's LM Tools | Domestic: Open Banking, Digital Payment Regulation
D Strategic: Open Banking, Basel III | Compliance: Digital Payment, FATF, RBI's LM Tools
Correct Answer:  A. RBI Guidelines: Open Banking, Basel III, FATF | Payment Systems: Digital Payment Regulation | Liquidity: RBI's LMTools
EXPLANATION

Open Banking, Basel III, and FATF Compliance are RBI guidelines. Digital Payment Regulation governs payment systems. RBI's Liquidity Management Tools are specific liquidity instruments.

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Q.5 Easy Classification
Which classification correctly groups these Indian news organizations by their language of primary broadcast/publication? Group 1 - English Medium, Group 2 - Hindi Medium, Group 3 - Regional Language Medium
A G1: The Hindu, NDTV | G2: Dainik Bhaskar, Aaj Tak | G3: Mathrubhumi, The Statesman
B G1: The Times of India, NDTV | G2: Aaj Tak, India Today | G3: Mathrubhumi, Dainik Jagran
C G1: The Hindu, India Today | G2: Dainik Jagran, Aaj Tak | G3: Mathrubhumi, The Telegraph
D G1: NDTV, The Telegraph | G2: Dainik Bhaskar, Dainik Jagran | G3: The Hindu, Mathrubhumi
Correct Answer:  C. G1: The Hindu, India Today | G2: Dainik Jagran, Aaj Tak | G3: Mathrubhumi, The Telegraph
EXPLANATION

The Hindu and India Today are English publications. Dainik Jagran and Aaj Tak are Hindi media. Mathrubhumi (Malayalam) and The Telegraph (Bengali) are regional language media.

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Q.6 Medium Classification
Group these Indian space missions by their primary objective: Chandrayaan-3, Gaganyaan, Aditya-L1, Mars Orbiter Mission, Mangalyaan-2
A Lunar: Chandrayaan-3, Mangalyaan-2 | Human Spaceflight: Gaganyaan | Solar Study: Aditya-L1 | Mars: Mars Orbiter
B Lunar: Chandrayaan-3 | Human Spaceflight: Gaganyaan | Solar Study: Aditya-L1 | Mars: Mars Orbiter, Mangalyaan-2
C Lunar: Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1 | Human Spaceflight: Gaganyaan, Mangalyaan-2 | Mars: Mars Orbiter
D Lunar: Chandrayaan-3 | Solar Study: Gaganyaan | Mars: Aditya-L1, Mars Orbiter, Mangalyaan-2
Correct Answer:  B. Lunar: Chandrayaan-3 | Human Spaceflight: Gaganyaan | Solar Study: Aditya-L1 | Mars: Mars Orbiter, Mangalyaan-2
EXPLANATION

Chandrayaan-3 targets the Moon. Gaganyaan is for human spaceflight. Aditya-L1 studies the Sun. Mars Orbiter and Mangalyaan-2 target Mars exploration.

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Q.7 Medium Classification
Classify these renewable energy projects by their primary energy source: Kudankulam, Sardar Sarovar, Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Park, Jatayu Wind Park, Bhakra Nangal Dam, Adani Green Energy's Khavda Park
A Solar: Rewa, Khavda | Wind: Jatayu | Hydel: Kudankulam, Sardar Sarovar, Bhakra Nangal
B Solar: Rewa, Khavda | Wind: Jatayu | Hydel: Sardar Sarovar, Bhakra Nangal | Nuclear: Kudankulam
C Solar: Rewa, Jatayu | Wind: Khavda | Hydel: Kudankulam, Sardar Sarovar, Bhakra Nangal
D Solar: Kudankulam, Rewa | Wind: Jatayu, Khavda | Hydel: Sardar Sarovar, Bhakra Nangal
Correct Answer:  B. Solar: Rewa, Khavda | Wind: Jatayu | Hydel: Sardar Sarovar, Bhakra Nangal | Nuclear: Kudankulam
EXPLANATION

Rewa and Khavda are solar parks. Jatayu is a wind park. Sardar Sarovar and Bhakra Nangal are hydroelectric dams. Kudankulam is a nuclear power plant.

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Q.8 Medium Classification
Which of the following statements correctly groups Indian states by their primary agricultural output in 2024-25: Group A - Rice producing states, Group B - Cotton producing states, Group C - Sugarcane producing states?
A A: Odisha, West Bengal, Punjab | B: Gujarat, Maharashtra | C: Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra
B A: Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal | B: Gujarat, Karnataka | C: Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
C A: Tamil Nadu, Assam, Gujarat | B: Maharashtra, Telangana | C: Karnataka, Haryana
D A: Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Punjab | B: Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan | C: Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer:  B. A: Punjab, Haryana, West Bengal | B: Gujarat, Karnataka | C: Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
EXPLANATION

Punjab and Haryana are leading rice producers. Gujarat and Karnataka lead in cotton. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh dominate sugarcane production as per 2024-25 agricultural data.

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Q.9 Easy Classification
Classify the following into two groups - those that are primarily used for water purification and those used for air filtration: Activated Carbon, HEPA Filter, Sand Filter, Ionizer, Reverse Osmosis Membrane, Electrostatic Precipitator
A Water: Activated Carbon, Sand Filter, RO Membrane | Air: HEPA Filter, Ionizer, Electrostatic Precipitator
B Water: HEPA Filter, RO Membrane, Ionizer | Air: Activated Carbon, Sand Filter, Electrostatic Precipitator
C Water: Activated Carbon, HEPA Filter, Sand Filter | Air: Ionizer, RO Membrane, Electrostatic Precipitator
D Water: RO Membrane, Ionizer, Electrostatic Precipitator | Air: Activated Carbon, HEPA Filter, Sand Filter
Correct Answer:  A. Water: Activated Carbon, Sand Filter, RO Membrane | Air: HEPA Filter, Ionizer, Electrostatic Precipitator
EXPLANATION

Activated Carbon, Sand Filter, and RO Membrane are water purification methods. HEPA Filter, Ionizer, and Electrostatic Precipitator are air filtration technologies.

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Q.10 Medium Classification
Classify these medicinal compounds by their source origin: Penicillin, Aspirin, Morphine, Insulin
A All are synthetic drugs
B Penicillin (Fungal), Aspirin (Willow bark derivative), Morphine (Plant alkaloid), Insulin (Pancreatic hormone)
C All are naturally occurring without modification
D All originate from animals
Correct Answer:  B. Penicillin (Fungal), Aspirin (Willow bark derivative), Morphine (Plant alkaloid), Insulin (Pancreatic hormone)
EXPLANATION

Different origins: Penicillin from fungi, Aspirin from plant sources, Morphine from poppy plant, Insulin from pancreatic cells - showing diversity in drug sources.

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