HorthooZ – Kerala GK, PSC Questions & Onam Quiz

Question 1

Which port emerged as India's first 100% landlord major port having all berths operated on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model?

A Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT)

B Deendayal Port (Kandla)

C Paradip Port

D V.O. Chidambaranar Port

Question 2

What is the name of the new digital public infrastructure platform launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for frictionless credit delivery?

A UPI-Lite

B Unified Lending Interface (ULI)

C RBI-Sachet

D e-RUPI

Question 3

Which state inaugurated the country's first digital science park in Thiruvananthapuram?

A Karnataka

B Kerala

C Telangana

D Tamil Nadu

Question 4

Which Indian state/UT became the first to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in post-independence India?

A Gujarat

B Uttarakhand

C Assam

D Madhya Pradesh

Question 5

Which multilateral economic corridor initiative was announced during the G20 New Delhi Summit connecting India to Europe via the Middle East?

A INSTC (International North-South Transport Corridor)

B IMEC (India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor)

C CPEC

D Chabahar Corridor

Question 6

Which national scheme was introduced by the Central Government to provide collateral-free loans, modern toolkits, and skill training to traditional artisans and craftspeople?

A PM Vishwakarma Scheme

B PM SVANidhi

C PM Mudra Yojana

D PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana

Question 7

Which state in India emerged as the top performer in NITI Aayog's Export Preparedness Index (EPI) among coastal states?

A Maharashtra

B Tamil Nadu

C Gujarat

D Karnataka

Question 8

Which is India's first artificial intelligence-powered supersonic cruise missile tested for long-range precision strikes?

A BrahMos-ER

B Nirbhay

C Prithvi-II

D Akash-NG

Question 9

Which river basin in India is the focus of the Namami Gange integrated conservation mission?

A Yamuna River

B Ganga River

C Brahmaputra River

D Godavari River

Question 10

What is the name of the nationwide initiative launched by the Government of India to rooftop-solarize one crore households?

A PM-KUSUM

B PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana

C PM Ujala Yojana

D PM Saubhagya Scheme

Question 11

Which Indian public sector bank became the first to cross ₹50 lakh crore in total business turnover?

A Punjab National Bank

B State Bank of India (SBI)

C Bank of Baroda

D Canara Bank

Question 12

What is the name of the national digital health initiative aimed at creating digital health IDs (ABHA) for every Indian citizen?

A Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)

B National Health Stack

C e-Sanjeevani

D Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana

Question 13

Which state's Garba dance was officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?

A Rajasthan

B Gujarat

C Maharashtra

D Punjab

Question 14

What is the name of the National Mission launched to build autonomous, scalable quantum technology systems in India?

A National Quantum Mission (NQM)

B Quantum India 2030

C PM Quantum Leap

D Cyber-Quantum Mission

Question 15

Which indigenously developed semi-high-speed sleeper passenger train was rolled out by Indian Railways to replace Rajdhani routes?

A Vande Bharat Sleeper

B Amrit Bharat Express

C Tejas Express

D Gatimaan Express

Question 16

What is the name of the world's highest optical observatory telescope operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics in Ladakh?

A Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), Hanle

B Devasthal Optical Telescope

C Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)

D Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Question 17

Which bridge in Jammu & Kashmir is recognized as the world's highest railway arch bridge?

A Anji Khad Bridge

B Chenab Rail Bridge

C Bogibeel Bridge

D Pamban Bridge

Question 18

What is the name of the military operation launched by India to evacuate its citizens stranded during the conflict in Israel in 2023?

A Operation Ganga

B Operation Kaveri

C Operation Ajay

D Operation Devi Shakti

Question 19

Which constitutional amendment bill in India reserved one-third (33%) of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies (Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam)?

A 104th Constitutional Amendment Act

B 106th Constitutional Amendment Act

C 105th Constitutional Amendment Act

D 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act

Question 20

Which semiconductor plant was approved under the India Semiconductor Mission as India's first commercial semiconductor wafer fab?

A Tata Electronics with PSMC in Dholera, Gujarat

B Foxconn Vedanta in Ahmedabad

C Micron Technology in Sanand

D ISMC in Mysuru

Question 21

What is the name of the indigenously developed short-range air defense missile system successfully tested by DRDO (VSHORADS)?

A QRSAM

B VSHORADS

C MRSAM

D Astra

Question 22

Which Indian metropolis emerged as the top-ranked city in India in Mercer's Quality of Living Survey?

A Bengaluru

B Hyderabad

C Pune

D Chennai

Question 23

What is the target renewable energy capacity India aims to achieve by the year 2030?

A 300 GW

B 450 GW

C 500 GW

D 750 GW

Question 24

What is the name of India's first underwater metro line service commissioned in Kolkata?

A Hooghly River Underwater Metro

B Yamuna Tunnel Metro

C Ganga Corridor Metro

D Brahmaputra Subaqueous Metro

Question 25

Which Indian state has the highest forest cover in terms of geographical area according to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR)?

A Arunachal Pradesh

B Madhya Pradesh

C Chhattisgarh

D Odisha

Question 26

What is the name of India's long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile equipped with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology tested under Mission Divyastra?

A Agni-IV

B Agni-V

C Prithvi-III

D Shaurya

Question 27

What is the name of India's first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier commissioned into the Indian Navy?

A INS Vikramaditya

B INS Vikrant

C INS Arihant

D INS Vishal

Question 28

What is the name of the comprehensive criminal legal code that replaced the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 in India?

A Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

B Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)

C Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

D Bharatiya Samvidhan Sanhita

Question 29

What is the name of the international alliance launched by India to protect seven major big cat species globally?

A International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)

B Global Tiger Forum

C Project Panthera

D World Wildlife Union

Question 30

What is the target year set by India to achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions as pledged at COP26?

A 2047

B 2050

C 2070

D 2060

Question 31

Which sanctuary in Assam was declared India's latest tiger reserve, boosting the national tiger conservation network?

A Bura Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary

B Dihing Patkai

C Raimona National Park

D Nameri National Park

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Question 33

What is the name of the solar observatory spacecraft positioned by ISRO at the Sun-Earth Lagrange point L1?

A AstroSat

B Aditya-L1

C Solar-C

D Helios-India

Question 34

What is the name of the official digital currency (CBDC) launched by the Reserve Bank of India?

A DigiRupee

B Digital Rupee (e₹)

C BharatCoin

D RBI Crypto

Question 35

Which Indian city hosts the headquarters of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

A New Delhi

B Gurugram, Haryana

C Noida, Uttar Pradesh

D Bengaluru, Karnataka

Question 36

Which railway station in India was recognized as the world's longest railway platform by Guinness World Records?

A Gorakhpur Railway Station

B Kollam Junction

C Shree Siddharoodha Swamiji Hubballi Station

D Kharagpur Railway Station

Question 37

What is the name of the new National Education Policy (NEP 2020) curricular structure that replaced the 10+2 system?

A 5+3+3+4

B 5+4+3+2

C 4+3+3+5

D 3+3+4+5

Question 38

Which historical landmark architectural ensemble from India was inscribed as the 42nd UNESCO World Heritage site?

A Santiniketan

B Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas

C Dholavira

D Kakatiya Rudreshwara Temple

Question 39

What is the name of the unified citizen mobile application launched by the Indian Railways providing all ticketing, enquiry, and train tracking services in one app?

A RailMadad

B RailOne SuperApp

C UTS-On-Mobile

D IRCTC Air

Question 40

What is the name of the scheme launched to provide clean tap water connection to every rural household in India (Har Ghar Jal)?

A Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)

B Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen)

C Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana

D Atal Bhujal Yojana

Question 41

What is the name of the mega textile parks project approved by the Government of India across seven states?

A PM MITRA (Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel)

B PM Vastra

C SAMARTH Scheme

D Textile India Mission

Question 42

Which national park in India was chosen for the intercontinental reintroduction of African cheetahs under Project Cheetah?

A Jim Corbett National Park

B Kuno National Park

C Ranthambore National Park

D Bandhavgarh National Park

Question 43

What is the name of the green hydrogen incentive program launched under the National Green Hydrogen Mission?

A SIGHT (Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition)

B GREEN-India

C PRAGATI

D URJA

Question 44

What is the name of the flagship scheme that provides subsidized LPG cylinders to women from BPL households in India?

A Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

B PAHAL Scheme

C PM Ujala Yojana

D PM Matru Vandana Yojana

Question 45

What is the name of the joint spaceborne synthetic aperture radar mission developed jointly by NASA and ISRO?

A NISAR

B TRISHNA

C RISAT-3

D SAR-India

Question 46

Which public sector aerospace organization in India developed the LCA Tejas Light Combat Aircraft?

A Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

B Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

C DRDO ADA

D ISRO

Question 47

What is the name of India's deep-sea exploration mission designed to send humans to a depth of 6,000 meters in the ocean?

A Samudrayaan (MATSYA 6000)

B Sagar Nidhi

C Jaldoot Mission

D Varunastra

Question 48

Which Indian state has the highest number of Ramsar Wetland sites in the country?

A Uttar Pradesh

B Tamil Nadu

C Kerala

D West Bengal

Question 49

Which national highway project connects Delhi to Mumbai through a state-of-the-art 8-lane expressway?

A Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (NE-4)

B Samruddhi Mahamarg

C Purvanchal Expressway

D Bundelkhand Expressway

Question 50

What is the name of India's first indigenous human spaceflight mission undertaken by ISRO?

A Aditya-L1

B Gaganyaan

C Chandrayaan-4

D Shukrayaan