General Knowledge Quiz

Question 1

Consider the implications of the US labor market situation in July 2026, where 23,000 jobs were lost, but the unemployment rate remained historically low at 4.1%. Which of the following statements provides the most accurate analysis?
1. The job losses indicate a significant contraction in the US economy, despite the low unemployment rate.
2. The low unemployment rate, despite job losses, suggests a tight labor market where demand for workers still outstrips supply, possibly due to demographic factors.
3. The falling supply of workers, attributed to aging demographics and a low-hire, low-fire regime, could make it challenging for new entrants to the job market.

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2 and 3 only

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1 and 3 only

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1 and 2 only

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1, 2 and 3

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the core concern and proposed solution by the Supreme Court of India regarding the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence and recent judgment guidelines?
1. The Supreme Court emphasized the need for gender-sensitive judgment guidelines to address the patriarchal language in legal proceedings related to the violence.
2. The Supreme Court proposed Special Courts to exclusively hear CBI and NIA cases related to the Manipur violence, aiming for expedited justice.
3. The new gender-sensitive judgment guidelines explicitly mandate trauma-informed justice and survivor dignity in all cases, including those from Manipur.

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2 and 3 only

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1, 2 and 3

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2 only

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1 only

Question 3

Regarding India's economic performance in July 2026, consider the following statements:
1. India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections increased year-on-year by 15.4%, reaching ₹2.11 lakh crore.
2. The growth in GST revenue from imports significantly outpaced the growth in domestic GST revenue.
3. The overall increase in GST collections indicates a robust economic recovery across both domestic consumption and international trade.

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1, 2 and 3

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1 only

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2 and 3 only

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1 and 2 only

Question 4

The 'Har Ghar Tiranga' 2026 campaign is being organized by the Ministry of Culture. Which of the following statements accurately describe its context and significance?
1. The campaign aims to promote national unity and pride by encouraging the display of the national flag.
2. The 2026 edition of the campaign coincides with the 150th anniversary of the national song Vande Mataram.
3. The campaign is scheduled from August 9 to 17, 2026, encompassing India's Independence Day.

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1, 2 and 3

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2 and 3 only

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1 only

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1 and 2 only

Question 5

Italy's decision to suspend free-border travel with Spain over the Ceuta migrant crisis, as mentioned in August 2026 current affairs, primarily highlights which of the following challenges within the European Union?
1. The increasing strain on intra-European mobility agreements due to external migration pressures.
2. A fundamental shift in EU policy towards stricter border controls and reduced freedom of movement for citizens.
3. The direct impact of regional migrant crises on bilateral relations between member states, potentially undermining Schengen principles.

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1 and 3 only

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1 only

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2 only

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1, 2 and 3

Question 6

Which of the following statements accurately reflects the significance of the 12th National Handloom Day celebrated on August 7, 2026?
1. It commemorates the launch of the Swadeshi Movement, which advocated for the use of indigenous products.
2. The celebration at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre highlights the government's commitment to promoting traditional Indian crafts.
3. The event underscores the economic importance of the handloom sector in India's 'Viksit Bharat 2047' vision.

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1 and 2 only

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1, 2 and 3

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2 and 3 only

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1 only

Question 7

Which government body organizes the Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz 2026?

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Ministry of External Affairs

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Ministry of Education

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Ministry of Culture

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Ministry of Home Affairs

Question 8

What is the primary aim of the Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz?

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To deepen understanding of India's history, culture, and achievements

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To promote sports and fitness among youth

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To test knowledge of current international affairs

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To encourage scientific research and innovation

Question 9

Who is eligible to participate in the Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz?

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Indian diaspora and friends of India, particularly young people

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Students enrolled in Indian universities only

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Only Indian citizens residing in India

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Only government employees

Question 10

What is the Revolt of 1857 also known as?

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The Sepoy Mutiny

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The Quit India Movement

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The Dandi March

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The Swadeshi Movement

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