1. Which of the following are features of NHAI's land acquisition framework? 1. Time-bound process with a 336-day timeline 2. Use of Bhoomi Rashi portal is optional 3. Weekly and fortnightly progress reviews 4. Mandatory public notification and objection
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22%
a) 1, 2, 3
33%
b) 1, 3, 4
33%
c) 2, 3, 4
11%
d) 1 and 4 only
2. The Bhoomi Rashi portal helps in: 1. Cost estimation of road projects 2. Transparent land acquisition and tracking 3. Avoiding administrative delays 4. Approving forest clearances
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0%
a) 1 and 4
30%
b) 2 and 3
50%
c) 1, 2, 3
20%
d) 2, 3, 4
3. Which stages are involved in the NHAI land acquisition process? 1. Draft plan preparation and uploading 2. Public objection and resolution 3. Right of Way securing and compensation 4. Environmental clearance approval
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0%
a) 1, 2, 3
30%
b) 2, 3, 4
30%
c) 1 and 4
40%
d) All of the above
1. Which of the following statements about Ironwood TPU are correct? 1. Developed by Google Cloud’s AI Infrastructure team 2. Built for general computing and browsing 3. Specialised for tensor and matrix operations 4. Integrated with Google Cloud for scal
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13%
a) 1 and 2
38%
b) 1, 3, 4
50%
c) 2, 3, 4
0%
d) All
2. How does Ironwood TPU differ from CPUs and GPUs? 1. It is an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) 2. It has the most general-purpose flexibility 3. Performs fastest in ML training and inference 4. Has thousands of general-purpose cores
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29%
a) 1 and 3
29%
b) 2, 3, 4
14%
c) 1, 2, 4
29%
d) All
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4. Which statement best explains the core focus of a TPU compared to GPU and CPU?
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15%
a) TPUs focus on routine operations like web browsing
0%
b) TPUs are more flexible than CPUs
77%
c) TPUs are best suited for AI tasks like tensor and matrix ops
8%
d) TPUs are designed for gaming and video processing
1. Which authority is primarily responsible for overseeing the Civil Registration System in India? 1. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) 2. Registrar General of India (RGI) 3. National Informatics Centre (NIC) 4. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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38%
a) 1 and 2
25%
b) 2 and 3
38%
c) 1 and 4
0%
d) 3 and 4
4. What roles do government and private hospitals play in birth and death registration? 1. Both are official registrars under the law 2. Government hospitals act as registrars 3. Private hospitals must report events to local registrars 4. Hospitals have n
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33%
a) 2 and 3
11%
b) 1 and 4
56%
c) 1, 2, 3
0%
d) All
5. The Civil Registration System (CRS) birth certificate is now necessary for which of the following? 1. Marriage registration 2. Electoral roll inclusion 3. Passport renewal 4. School admission
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27%
a) 1, 2, 4
18%
b) 1 and 3
27%
c) 2, 3, 4
27%
d) All
2. Which body is responsible for negotiating the World Pandemic Treaty under WHO? 1. World Health Assembly 2. United Nations General Assembly 3. Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) 4. WHO Secretariat
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13%
a) 1 and 2
44%
b) 2 and 4
25%
c) 3 only
19%
d) 1, 3, 4
4. What does the “One Health” approach in the Pandemic Treaty refer to? 1. Exclusive focus on human health infrastructure 2. Integration of human, animal, and environmental health 3. A single global vaccine database 4. Privatization of health services dur
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29%
a) 1 and 2
50%
b) 2 only
21%
c) 3 and 4
0%
d) 1, 3, 4
5. Which are funding sources for the World Health Organization (WHO)? 1. Assessed contributions from member states 2. Voluntary contributions from UN agencies and private donors 3. Taxes collected by WHO directly from citizens 4. Sale of health services a
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50%
a) 1 and 2
14%
b) 1, 2, 3
29%
c) 2 and 4
7%
d) All
1. Which of the following correctly describe QpiAI-Indus? 1. India’s first full-stack quantum computer 2. Developed by QpiAI under the National Quantum Mission 3. Operates with 1000 superconducting qubits 4. Integrates quantum hardware, software, and AI
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31%
a) 1, 2, 4
23%
b) 1, 3, 4
23%
c) 2, 3
23%
d) All
1. Which of the following correctly describe AQUASTAT? 1. It is a global database on water resources and agricultural water management. 2. It was launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 3. It tracks SDG 6.4 on water use efficiency and
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28%
a) 1, 2, 3
17%
b) 1, 3, 4
28%
c) 2, 3, 4
28%
d) All
1. Where is Tuti Island located? 1. It lies at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers. 2. It is surrounded by the cities of Khartoum, Omdurman, and Bahri. 3. It is located in the southern part of Sudan. 4. It is near the Egyptian border.
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24%
a) 1, 2, 3
29%
b) 1, 2
24%
c) 3, 4
22%
d) All
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