State Exams GK Questions 2026

PANCHAM is described in the Cabinet decision as an artificial-intelligence enabled, multilingual, two-way communication platform working in seventeen Indian languages, and the scheme will use it to explain central programmes to villagers in language they actually speak.

The scheme has been sanctioned for the years from 2026-27 to 2030-31, and the Cabinet decision states plainly that this term is co-terminus with that commission's period.

The sum is shared between the two tiers of government, and that is exactly why the other options are placed here as traps.

The Cabinet described the increase as being in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on that commission's recommendations, so the percentage is arrived at mechanically rather than by negotiation.

This is the figure the Cabinet put on the combined effect of the higher Dearness Allowance for employees and the higher Dearness Relief for pensioners, counted for a full year.

The Cabinet approved the release of the additional instalment with effect from that date, which is why the employees and pensioners covered by the order also become entitled to arrears for the months that have already passed between the effective date and the date of the decision.

The Cabinet cleared an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance for serving employees and Dearness Relief for pensioners representing a rise of three percentage points over the rates already being paid.

During a sprint the muscles need energy faster than the blood can supply oxygen, so they switch to anaerobic respiration and lactic acid builds up.

Income distance had the highest weight, followed by population, area and demographic change. The Fourteenth Finance Commission, chaired by Y.V.

Fluorine cannot be detected by Lassaigne's test, because silver fluoride is soluble in water and gives no precipitate. Lassaigne's test, or the sodium fusion test, detects nitrogen, sulphur and halogens in an organic compound.

The Vijaynagar Advanced Landing Ground is in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, in a remote valley close to the Myanmar border in the far east of the state.

Analogous structures do the same job but evolved separately, and the wings of birds and bats are a standard example.

Planaria is a free-living flatworm, while the other three are parasites that live inside a host. Planaria belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes and lives in freshwater ponds and streams, gliding under stones and feeding on small animals.

Bagram Air Base lies in Parwan province of Afghanistan, about 60 km north of the capital Kabul.

When Harshavardhana died around 647 CE without an heir, his minister Arunashva, also called Arjuna, seized the throne of Kanyakubja (Kannauj).

This statement is not correct, because at the equilibrium of a competitive firm marginal cost must be rising. A firm in perfect competition is a price taker, so the price it gets equals its marginal revenue.

The statement is not correct, because an adjournment motion can be moved only on a matter that primarily concerns the Union Government, not one within a State Government's jurisdiction.

Linear momentum stays constant only when no net external force acts. Linear momentum is the product of mass and velocity, p = mv.

This statement is not correct, because conjunction happens at every new moon, about once a month, and has nothing to do with the Earth's closest point to the Sun.

This statement is not correct, because the peninsular sugar mills are concentrated mainly in Maharashtra and Karnataka, in the west and the interior of the plateau.