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Scott Poteet and Anna Menon. It was launched atop a 
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. 
 
The five-day mission is the first of three testing and 
development missions under the Polaris Program, 
which will be jointly executed by Isaacman and Elon 
Musk’s SpaceX. The program aims to develop new 
technologies that could be used to send people to Mars 
someday. 
 
39. 
The second Responsible AI in the Military Domain 
(REAIM) summit was held in: 
 
(A)  Singapore 
(B)  Seoul 
 
(C)  Amsterdam 
(D)  Munich 
 
 
(B)  Seoul 
 
The Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) 
summit in Seoul, the second of its kind, follows one held 
in Amsterdam last year. At that time, around 60 nations 
endorsed a modest “call to action” without legal 
commitment. 
 
40. 
The first India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign 
ministers’ meeting was held in: 
 
(A)  Kuwait 
(B)  Abu Dhabi 
 
(C)  Riyadh 
(D)  Doha 
 
 
(C)  Riyadh 
 
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the first 
India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers’ 
meeting in Riyadh from 8-9 of September, 2024. 
 
41. 
The second edition of International Conference on 
Green Hydrogen was organized in: 
 
(A)  Chennai 
(B)  New Delhi 
 
(C)  Mumbai 
(D)  Bengaluru 
 
 
(B)  New Delhi 
 
The second edition of International Conference on 
Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2024) was organized from 11th - 
13th September 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. 
 
42. 
Recently, President Draupadi Murmu presented the 
National Florence Nightingale Awards for the year 
2024 to 15 nursing professionals. This award carries a 
cash prize of: 
 
(A)  One Lakh 
(B)  Two Lakh 
 
(C)  Fifty Thousand 
(D)  Twenty-Five Thousand 
 
 
(A)  One Lakh 
43. 
According to a recent report, the golden langur is 
facing a severe threat of extinction. Which is the only 
state where golden langurs are found in India? 
 
(A)  Kerala 
(B)  Meghalaya 
 
(C)  Uttarakhand 
(D)  Assam 
 
 
(D)  Assam 
 
According to recent research findings the golden langur, 
a rare primate species endemic to the Indo-Bhutan 
border region, is facing a severe threat of extinction due 
to rapid habitat loss and deforestation in Assam. 
 
44. 
Which of the following statements regarding the 
Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-
SRSAM) is incorrect? 
 
(A)  The missile can neutralize threats from all directions. 
 
(B)  It has a maximum range of 100 km. 
 
(C)  The VL-SRSAM is designed to engage high-speed 
airborne targets. 
 
(D)  It was flight tested off the coast of Odisha at the 
Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur. 
 
 
(B) 
 
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) 
and the Indian Navy successfully conducted the flight 
test of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air 
Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) 
in Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, on September 12, 
2024. It is a quick reaction missile that can identify and 
neutralize threats from all directions. The VL-SRSAM 
system has been designed to strike at the high-speed 
airborne targets at the range of 40km to 50km and at an 
altitude of around 15km. 
 
45. 
What is the name of the new electric vehicle (EV) 
subsidy scheme that replaces FAME II? 
 
(A)  PM E-VAHAN Scheme (B)  PM E-DRIVE Scheme 
 
(C)  PM E-SAVARI Scheme (D) PM E-WHEEL Scheme 
 
 
(B)  PM E-DRIVE Scheme 
 
The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle 
Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) is a new electric vehicle (EV) 
subsidy scheme giving ₹10,000 for each electric 2-
wheeler sold till March 2025 and ₹50,000 for electric 3-
wheelers. The scheme aims to achieve a 10% market 
share for electric 2-wheelers and a 15% market share for 
electric 3-wheelers by March 2026. It has been launched 
to replace FAME II. 
 
FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and 
Electric Vehicles). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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46. 
The capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port 
Blair, was recently renamed as: 
 
(A)  Shakti Puram 
(B)  Vijaya Puram 
 
(C)  Swaraj Puram 
(D)  Samrat Puram 
 
 
(B)  Vijaya Puram 
 
The capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port 
Blair, was recently renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram. The new 
name is meant to symbolize the victory of India's 
freedom struggle and the Andaman and Nicobar 
Islands' role in it. 
 
47. 
Recently, India’s second largest butterfly species has 
been found in Madurai district. The name of India’s 
second largest butterfly species is: 
 
(A)  Golden Birdwing 
(B)  Southern Birdwing 
 
(C)  Miranda Birdwing 
(D)  Magellan Birdwing 
 
 
(B)  Southern Birdwing 
 
India’s second largest butterfly species, Southern 
Birdwing, has been found in Madurai district. The 
species has a wingspan of 190mm. Golden Birdwing with 
a wingspan of 194mm is the India’s largest butterfly 
species. While the Golden Birdwing is widely found in 
Himalayan region, the Southern Birdwing can be seen in 
Western and Eastern Ghats regions. 
 
48. 
Which has become the first country in the world to 
allow voters to elect judges of judicial bodies? 
 
(A)  Colombia 
(B)  Venezuela 
 
(C)  Mexico 
(D)  Ecuador 
 
 
(C)  Mexico 
 
49. 
In September 2024, which of the following institutions 
has been notified as a public financial institution 
under the Companies Act? 
 
(A)  National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and 
Development 
 
(B)  Small Industries Development Bank of India 
 
(C)  National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd 
 
(D)  International Financial Services Centres Authority 
 
 
(A) 
 
50. 
Which of the following statements regarding the 
Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024 is/are correct? 
 
1. India has achieved Tier 1 status in the GCI 2024 with 
a score of 98.49 out of 100. 
 
2. The index is published by the International 
Telecommunication Union (ITU). 
 
3. The GCI 2024 assessed countries based on six pillars, 
including Legal, Technical, and Organizational 
efforts. 
 
Code: 
 
(A)  1 and 2 only 
(B)  1 and 3 only 
 
(C)  2 and 3 only 
(D)  1, 2, and 3 
 
 
(A)  1 and 2 only 
 
With a remarkable score of 98.49 out of 100, India 
achievied top Tier i.e. Tier 1 status in the Global 
Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024, published by the 
International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The index 
assessed national efforts based on five pillars: Legal, 
Technical, Organizational, Capacity Development and 
Cooperation. The report places 46 countries in Tier 1. 
 
51. 
Which of the following has launched the Bharat 
Startup Knowledge Access Registry (BHASKAR? 
  
(A)  Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 
 
(B)  NITI Aayog 
 
(C)  Ministry of Commerce and Industry 
 
(D)  Ministry of Finance 
 
 
(C)  Ministry of Commerce and Industry 
 
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal 
Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and 
Industry has launched the Bharat Startup Knowledge 
Access Registry (BHASKAR). It is a digital platform aimed 
at boosting India’s startup ecosystem. 
 
52. 
Which operation was launched by India to provide 
humanitarian assistance to typhoon Yagi-affected 
countries? 
 
(A)  Operation Sambhav 
(B)  Operation Sahyog 
 
(C)  Operation Sakha 
(D)  Operation Sadbhavana 
 
 
(D)  Operation Sadbhavana 
 
India 
launched 
Operation 
Sadbhav 
to 
provide 
humanitarian assistance to countries affected by 
Typhoon Yagi. India provided $1 million in aid to 
Vietnam, $1 million to Myanmar, and $100,000 to Laos. 
 
53. 
In which state did Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar 
inaugurate ‘Constitution Temples’ at vocational 
training centres in 434 ITIs? 
 
(A)  Gujarat 
(B)  Maharashtra 
 
(C)  Karnataka 
(D)  Rajasthan 
 
 
(B)  Maharashtra 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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54. 
In September 2024, which country launched the 
Chamran-1 satellite? 
 
(A)  UAE 
(B)  Saudi Arabia 
 
(C)  Iran 
(D)  Qatar 
 
 
(C)  Iran 
 
Iran launched the Chamran-1 satellite into orbit on 
September 14, 2024. The satellite was launched using 
the Qaem-100 rocket, which was designed and 
developed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. 
 
55. 
Where 
was 
the 
Centre 
for 
Rural 
Enterprise 
Acceleration through Technology (CREATE) recently 
inaugurated by the Union Minister for the Ministry of 
Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)? 
 
(A)  Shimla 
(B)  Manali 
 
(C)  Leh 
(D)  Srinagar 
 
 
(C)  Leh 
 
56. 
Which country has decided to cull 200 elephants to 
feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst 
drought in four decades? 
 
(A)  Kenya 
(B)  Namibia 
 
(C)  Botswana 
(D)  Zimbabwe 
 
 
(D)  Zimbabwe 
 
Zimbabwe has planned to cull 200 elephants to feed 
communities facing acute hunger after the worst 
drought in four decades. The El Niño-induced drought 
wiped out crops in southern A

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