Under which operation did the Central Bureau of Narcotics dismantle the mephedrone laboratory at Mau?
- A.Operation Vajra 3.0
- B.Operation Sagar Manthan
- C.Operation Trishul
- D.Operation Prahar 2.0
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The correct answer is Operation Vajra 3.0. The Central Bureau of Narcotics carried out the action against an interstate synthetic drug network under this operation and busted a clandestine laboratory manufacturing mephedrone in the Tajopur Industrial Area of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh. Options B, C and D name operations that were not involved in this case, and a candidate who recalls only that some operation was named will be caught by them. The details worth remembering alongside the name are these: the intelligence was developed by the Bureau’s Madhya Pradesh unit, a joint team of its Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh units acted on 8 November 2026, 11.7 kg of mephedrone was recovered at different stages of processing, 20.9 kg of the precursor chemical was seized, and two persons were arrested under the NDPS Act, 1985.
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Practice Questions
The Central Bureau of Narcotics, which carried out this operation, works under which Union ministry?
- A.Ministry of Home Affairs
- B.Ministry of Finance
- C.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- D.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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The correct answer is the Ministry of Finance, under which the Central Bureau of Narcotics functions and in whose name this announcement was issued.
Read the full explanation →How much mephedrone has the Central Bureau of Narcotics seized during 2026 from the clandestine labs it has busted?
- A.11.7 kg
- B.20.9 kg
- C.130.2 kg
- D.465.8 kg
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During 2026 the Central Bureau of Narcotics has busted six clandestine laboratories, and the mephedrone seized across those cases adds up to this figure, along with 1,465.4 kg or litres of precursor chemicals and the arrest of 20 suspects.
Read the full explanation →How many States and Union Territories are represented in the Theme Pavilion of Bharat Parv 2026?
- A.23
- B.25
- C.29
- D.36
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The Theme Pavilion, described as a major attraction of the festival, features participation from that many States and Union Territories along with Incredible India and Central Cottage Industries, and it showcases more than 100 One District One Product items besides handicrafts, textiles, paintings and agricultural produce.
Read the full explanation →Bharat Parv 2026 is being organised by which Union ministry?
- A.Ministry of Culture
- B.Ministry of Tourism
- C.Ministry of Textiles
- D.Ministry of Education
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The correct answer is the Ministry of Tourism, which organises Bharat Parv 2026 in partnership with Gujarat Tourism and with the support of the States and Union Territories.
Read the full explanation →Under which theme is Bharat Parv 2026 being organised at Ekta Nagar?
- A.Vocal for Local
- B.Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
- C.Dekho Apna Desh
- D.Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
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The Ministry of Tourism is holding Bharat Parv 2026 at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat under this unifying theme, in partnership with Gujarat Tourism and with the support of the States and Union Territories, and the festival is designed to foster cultural exchange and national integration.
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