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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
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The Supreme Court said its technical committee has so far tested 29 mobile devices suspected to be infected by the Pegasus malware. Reports had emerged last year that the government used the spyware to snoop on journalists, parliamentarians, and even court staff. The spyware is supplied by a firm in which country?
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Justice R.V. Raveendran, a retired top court judge is overseeing the panel’s inquiry into reports that the government used the Israel-based spyware to snoop on journalists, parliamentarians, prominent citizens and even court staff
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Justice R.V. Raveendran, a retired top court judge is overseeing the panel’s inquiry into reports that the government used the Israel-based spyware to snoop on journalists, parliamentarians, prominent citizens and even court staff
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
The Supreme Court on Friday transferred the Gyanvapi masjid-Vishwanath temple suit proceedings from a civil judge to the district judge of Varanasi. Who was heading the Special Bench of the SC dealing with this matter?
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A Special Bench led by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud directed the district judge to hear on priority an application filed by Anjuman Intejamia Masjid, the mosque’s caretakers, questioning the very maintainability of the suit filed by five Hindu women
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A Special Bench led by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud directed the district judge to hear on priority an application filed by Anjuman Intejamia Masjid, the mosque’s caretakers, questioning the very maintainability of the suit filed by five Hindu women
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
Newly redrawn boundaries of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, and the revised number of Assembly constituencies, as ordered by the J&K Delimitation Commission, will come into force from May 20. As per the new arrangements, Jammu will have 43 Assembly seats. How many seats will the Kashmir division have?
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While the Jammu division will now have 43 Assembly seats, and Kashmir 47 in the 90-member house
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While the Jammu division will now have 43 Assembly seats, and Kashmir 47 in the 90-member house
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
India, which has already extended assistance of $3.5 billion to the economic crisis hit Sri Lanka, on Friday promised further assistance of how much?
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India, which has extended nearly $ 3.5 billion in aid since January, on Friday said that fresh humanitarian assistance from India worth $ 16 million was expected to arrive on May 22
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India, which has extended nearly $ 3.5 billion in aid since January, on Friday said that fresh humanitarian assistance from India worth $ 16 million was expected to arrive on May 22
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that the Quad is working “assiduously” to get Indian regulatory approvals to get the Quad Vaccine Initiative (QVI) off the ground. Apart from India, which three countries are in the multilateral Quad grouping?
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The initiative of the four Quad countries (India, the U.S., Australia and Japan), which aims to manufacture and distribute at least 1 billion COVID-19 vaccines for the Asia region by the end of 2022, has run into challenges.
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The initiative of the four Quad countries (India, the U.S., Australia and Japan), which aims to manufacture and distribute at least 1 billion COVID-19 vaccines for the Asia region by the end of 2022, has run into challenges.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
In order to rein in the soaring inflation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced duty cuts on petroleum products. While a reduction in central excise duty of ₹6 was announced on per litre of diesel, duty on petrol was cut by how much?
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A reduction in central excise duty per litre of petrol by ₹8, and of diesel by ₹6, will translate into retail prices on these fuels dropping by ₹9.5 per litre and ₹7 per litre, Ms. Sitharaman said.
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A reduction in central excise duty per litre of petrol by ₹8, and of diesel by ₹6, will translate into retail prices on these fuels dropping by ₹9.5 per litre and ₹7 per litre, Ms. Sitharaman said.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Which country/territory has stopped criminal proceedings against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, a year after its court accused the wanted businessman of entering the country illegally?
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The legal victory for Mr. Choksi comes a year after a court in Dominica accused the wanted businessman of entering the country illegally. Mr. Choksi had maintained that he was abducted by a group of individuals from his beachside house in Antigua where he acquired citizenship in 2017.
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The legal victory for Mr. Choksi comes a year after a court in Dominica accused the wanted businessman of entering the country illegally. Mr. Choksi had maintained that he was abducted by a group of individuals from his beachside house in Antigua where he acquired citizenship in 2017.
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
Who is the current South Korean President?
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U.S. President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk-yeol, said after meeting on Saturday that they would consider expanded joint military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there’s little hope of real diplomacy on the matter.
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U.S. President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart, Yoon Suk-yeol, said after meeting on Saturday that they would consider expanded joint military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there’s little hope of real diplomacy on the matter.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Unlike many other diseases, hypertension is easy to diagnose and can be treated with low-cost generic drugs. India has over how many people with hypertension?
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India has more than 200 million people with hypertension, and only 14.5% of individuals with hypertension are on treatment.
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India has more than 200 million people with hypertension, and only 14.5% of individuals with hypertension are on treatment.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Which country, a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) since 1952, has said it will oppose the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO, citing that they harbour “terrorist groups”?
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But their accession into NATO may not be smooth. Turkey, a NATO member since 1952, has said it would oppose the Nordic countries joining the bloc, citing that they harbour “terrorist groups” — a reference to Kurdish insurgent outfits.
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But their accession into NATO may not be smooth. Turkey, a NATO member since 1952, has said it would oppose the Nordic countries joining the bloc, citing that they harbour “terrorist groups” — a reference to Kurdish insurgent outfits.
