29 APRIL 2026

29 APRIL 2026

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding trade unions in India:

  1. All India Trade Union Congress was established before the enactment of the Trade Unions Act, 1926.
  2. The peak influence of trade unions in India was observed during the 1950s–1970s due to strong public sector dominance.
  3. The Industrial Relations Code, 2020 mandates at least 50% of workers for forming a trade union.
  4. Informalisation of labour has contributed to the decline of trade unions in India.

Which of the above statements are correct?

A) 1, 2 and 4 only

B) 2 and 3 only

C) 1, 3 and 4 only

D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

 

Q2. Consider the following statements regarding the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) 2.0 App:

  1. It was launched in 2026 to enhance digital monitoring and community engagement for a drug-free India.
  2. It is implemented under the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction.
  3. The app provides only institutional monitoring features and does not include citizen services.
  4. It includes tools like e-pledge, helpline access, and de-addiction centre locator.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 1, 2 and 4 only

C) 2 and 3 only

D) 1, 3 and 4 only

 

Q3. Consider the following statements regarding Libya:

  1. Libya shares its western border with Algeria and Tunisia.
  2. The Great Man-Made River Project supplies water from surface rivers.
  3. Ghibli winds are cold winds blowing from the Mediterranean Sea.
  4. India conducted Operation Safe Homecoming to evacuate its citizens from Libya.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 and 4 only

B) 1, 2 and 3 only

C) 2 and 3 only

D) 1, 3 and 4 only

 

Q4. Consider the following statements:

  1. Traditional CAR-T cell therapy is less effective in solid tumours mainly because tumour cells express very low levels of target antigens.
  2. The enzyme EZH2 increases the expression of tumour proteins like CD70, making them easier to detect.
  3. The HIT receptor enables T-cells to detect even faint levels of cancer-related proteins.
  4. HIT-based CAR-T therapy relies entirely on artificial signalling pathways unlike the body’s natural immune system.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 and 3 only

B) 1, 2 and 4 only

C) 2 and 4 only

D) 1, 3 and 4 only