1. The fiscal deficit target set in the Union Budget 2026–27 is:
A. 5.2% of GDP
B. 4.4% of GDP
C. 3.8% of GDP
D. 6.1% of GDP
Answer: B. 4.4% of GDP
2. The capital expenditure allocation announced for FY 2026–27 is approximately:
A. ₹8 lakh crore
B. ₹10 lakh crore
C. ₹12.5 lakh crore
D. ₹15 lakh crore
Answer: C. ₹12.5 lakh crore
3. The PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan aims to reduce logistics costs in India to:
A. Below 12% of GDP
B. Below 10% of GDP
C. Below 8% of GDP
D. Below 5% of GDP
Answer: C. Below 8% of GDP
4. RBI’s updated digital lending norms primarily focus on:
A. Increasing loan interest rates
B. Eliminating digital lending apps
C. Transparent disclosures and borrower consent
D. Promotiнг foreign lending platforms
Answer: C. Transparent disclosures and borrower consent
5. UPI transactions in February 2026 crossed approximately:
A. 10 billion transactions
B. 12 billion transactions
C. 15 billion transactions
D. 20 billion transactions
Answer: C. 15 billion transactions
6. The G20 Finance Ministers’ discussions recently focused on:
A. Cryptocurrency ban
B. Debt sustainability for developing nations
C. Global military cooperation
D. Space exploration funding
Answer: B. Debt sustainability for developing nations
7. ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle experiments aim to:
A. Increase satellite size capacity
B. Reduce launch costs
C. Replace PSLV rockets
D. Launch astronauts to Mars
Answer: B. Reduce launch costs
8. India’s mangrove restoration initiative targets restoration of approximately:
A. 500 sq km
B. 750 sq km
C. 1,000 sq km
D. 2,000 sq km
Answer: C. 1,000 sq km
9. India won the recent T20 bilateral cricket series against Australia by:
A. 2–1
B. 3–0
C. 3–1
D. 4–1
Answer: C. 3–1
10. World Wildlife Day is observed annually on:
A. 01 March
B. 02 March
C. 03 March
D. 05 March
Answer: C. 03 March
