English: Administrative approval was given in the 50th board meeting of RSLDC (22 June 2026) for the implementation of Recruit-Train-Deploy (RTD) model under Rajasthan Skill Policy-2025. Only unemployed youth aged 18 years and above are eligible in this scheme, whereas students studying regularly in school or college cannot participate in it, hence statement C is incorrect. Training includes a 120-hour mandatory employment-readiness module and on-the-job training (OJT). On completion of the training, third party evaluation will be conducted and training partner agencies will be selected through Expression of Interest (EoI). Hence the correct answer is option B.

English: This code, being prepared by Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation, includes buildings with 2000 square meter or more built-up area, 100 kW connected load and 120 KVA connected demand. Under Green Building, there is a provision of additional Built Area Ratio (BAR) of 5% if the plus standards of the code are followed and 10% if the Super Building Code standards are met (not 15%), hence statement C is false. Apart from this, it has been made mandatory to reserve 4% of the contracted power demand or 50% of the available rooftop area for renewable energy. An integrated web portal will also be developed for its effective implementation. Hence option B is correct.

English: The second phase of lumpy vaccination was inaugurated on 24 June 2026 by Minister Joram Kumawat from Tijarti Sarafan Chamber Gaushala of Beawar, in which a target of 111.51 lakh cows was set by Homologous Ranchi Strain Live Attenuated Vaccine. Toy Bank campaign was started by the Women and Child Development Department from July 1, 2026 for children aged 3 to 6 years in which 10-20 toys will be collected per center. Under Yuva Aapda Mitra training, 7-day special training is being given by NDMA to 12,650 volunteers from 13 disaster affected districts. Rang De Gulabi campaign was launched by Jaipur Municipal Corporation on 2 May 2026, in which more than 500 public walls were painted in a single day. Hence the correct combination is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Kishau Multipurpose Dam Project is located on the Tons River (tributary of Yamuna), covering 6 states (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan). In the meeting chaired by the Home Minister, it was decided that 90% of the water component of the project would be borne by the Central Government as central assistance and the remaining 10% would be borne by the 6 states (not 100% by the Centre), hence statement C is incorrect. In lieu of sharing the cost of the power component of Himachal Pradesh, its share of allocated water will be given to Delhi and Rajasthan. Hence statements A, B and D are true.

English: The country's first Agri-PV pilot plant was established at 0.5 MW (600 kW DC) capacity in the field of farmer Kajodmal Jat in Kundanpura village (Bassi-Tunga, Jaipur) under PM KUSUM Component-A, developed in collaboration with ICRIER and Kotak Mahindra Bank. Desert soilification technology has been developed by Dr. Akhil Aggarwal and his team, researchers at Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ), Ajmer (not by IIT Jodhpur), hence statement C is incorrect. This polymer based formulation significantly increases the water holding capacity of sandy soil by binding sand particles together. Hence option B is the correct answer.

English: P. Krishna Kumar has been appointed the bowling coach of India-A women's cricket team. Usha Priyadarshini of Jaipur has been made the chairperson of Haryana State Women Commission. Senior IAS officer Rohit Kumar has been appointed Chief Resident Commissioner of Rajasthan in New Delhi. Senior Neuro Surgeon of Sawai Mansingh Hospital, Dr. V.D. Sinha (Jaipur) was elected the International President of the Asian-Australian Society of Neurological Surgeons (AASNS) at its meeting held in Manila, and is the first neuro surgeon from India to hold this position. Hence the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Neelima Arora of Jaipur has become the first woman in the world to reach Mount Everest despite the genetic condition Thalassemia Minor. BCCI has appointed former Rajasthan coach Anshu Jain as the coach of Team-2 and Vineet Saxena as the coach of Team-3. Ranjit Singh Rathod of Jaipur has been elected councilor from North Hillingdon seat of Britain. Neelam Meena of Sawai Madhopur has been appointed as the new Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal (not of Assam) by the Election Commission of India, hence statement D is false. The correct answer is A, B and C only.

English: Sundar Singh Bhandari and Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee felicitation ceremony was held in Alwar where Gulab Chand Kataria and Vasudev Devnani honored 19 senior people. Lucky Jaiswal of Indore got the first prize in the All India Young Artists Exhibition organized at Rajasthan International Center (RIC), Jaipur. In the state level Public Relations Award organized by PRASAR in Bikaner, Ghanshyam Goswami Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Gopal Sharma, Kishan Kumar Vyas 'Azad' Memorial Award was given to Veena Karamchandani and Dinesh Chand Saxena Memorial Young Public Relations Worker Award was given to Surendra Samaria. Hence the correct combination is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Under Krishak Uphaar Yojana, state level lottery was conducted to encourage e-name and digital sales. In this, the first prize of ₹ 2.50 lakh went to Vidya Devi, a woman farmer of Vijayanagar Mandi Committee. The second prize of ₹ 1.50 lakh went to farmer Hansraj of Raisinghnagar Mandi Committee and the third prize of ₹ 1 lakh went to farmer Sukhram of Agricultural Produce Market Committee, Merta City. In statements C and D the names of the winners and the prize money have been interchanged, hence they are incorrect. The correct statements are A and B only.

English: Homeopathy expert Dr. Swaroopanand Sarkar was given the 'AYUSH Legendary Award' at the International AYUSH Conclave 4.0 held in Kathmandu. Jyotsna Saxena of Jaipur was given 'Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Samman-2026' in Singapore for her contribution to literature. IAS Dr. Jitendra Kumar Soni received the All India Professor Vishnukant Shastri Award (₹1 lakh) by Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Akademi for his Hindi travelogue 'Okuhepa'. Premlata Soni was awarded the Suryaprakash Bissa Memorial Women's Writing Award for her Rajasthani novel 'Khadha Parking'. Hence the correct answer is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: The 20th State Level Statistics Day Celebration was held on 29 June 2026 at the Constitutional Club, Jaipur, which was presided over by Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Premchand Bairwa. This year's theme was 'Unlocking the Potential of Administrative Data'. In the program, 'Rajasthan Statistical Year Book-2026' and 'Rajasthan Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Status Report-2026' were formally released by the Deputy Chief Minister. In this function, 15 officers and employees who did excellent work were felicitated by Prof. P.C. Mahalanobis Statistics Prize was awarded to (not 25), hence statement D is incorrect. Hence option A is the correct answer.

English: Operation Yuvaraksha was organized by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CBN) at SIAM Auditorium, Kota. Startup India completion 10 years event organized by DPIIT and Rajasthan DoIT at Bhamashah Techno Hub, Jaipur. Build with AI workshop was organized at R-CAT Jaipur in collaboration with Google India. The first state level Godavan Day celebration was held in Jaisalmer on 21 May 2026, where the life-size statue of Godavan was unveiled and the Forest Minister announced to celebrate it every year. Hence the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Prosecution Case Management System (PCMS) was launched by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on 25 June 2026 in Sawai Madhopur, which helps in real-time online monitoring of cases. ONDC supported 'Digidukan App' was launched by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on 19 June 2026 from Jaipur, but after Hyderabad, Jaipur becomes the 'second' city in the country to implement this initiative (not the first), hence statement C is incorrect. Rajasthan's first Generative and Agentic AI campus is being set up at VGU Jaipur in collaboration with Google Cloud. Hence option B is correct.

English: Rajasthan stood third in the country in the Clean and Green School Rating 2025-26 and 11 of its schools received merit certificates and assistance of ₹21 lakh. Kharia Gogeliya School located in Ramsar, Barmer got 10th rank at the national level. The world's first RTI Living Museum is being built in Narbad Kheda (Beawar) to commemorate the historic 44-day dharna at Chang Gate in 1996. 'White Tiger Safari' (Safed Bagh-Bheem) has been started in Nahargarh Biological Park (Jaipur) and not Black Panthers Safari, hence statement D is false. Hence the correct answer is A, B and C.

English: According to SIPRI Yearbook 2026, 9 nuclear-armed nations of the world have a total of 12,187 nuclear weapons, of which Russia and America have 86% share. The number of nuclear warheads with India has increased from 180 to 190. According to the report, India has been the world's second largest major arms 'importer' during the period 2021-25, with a share of 8.2% in global imports, and India is the world's fifth largest military spender. India has been an importer and not an exporter of arms, hence statement D is incorrect. The correct answer is option A.

English: The World Economic Forum's Energy Transition Index 2026 measured 44 indicators across three dimensions (energy security, environmental sustainability, and equitable equity). Global infection preparedness declined for the first time in a decade, according to the report. India improved one place to 70th position (71st in 2025). According to the report, the share of renewable energy and low-carbon emissions jobs has increased rapidly in India (24% increase by 2024), rather than decreasing. Hence statement D is false and option A is the correct answer.

English: The 11th Our Ocean Conference was held in Mombasa and Kilifi, Kenya where the Mombasa Declaration to stop illegal fishing was adopted (India is not a signatory to it). At the peace conference held in Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, it was agreed to create a 'de-conflicting cell' to end the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and to stop uranium enrichment by Iran. Uzbekistan officially became the 10th member of the BRICS New Development Bank. Finland has built the world's first deep geological permanent nuclear waste repository named 'Onkalo' on the island of Olkiluoto. Hence the correct match is A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1.

English: The Disha (DISHA) scheme has been reorganized as Disha 2.0 for 5 years from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031. Its total budget outlay is Rs 255 crore and it will operate in line with the 16th Finance Commission cycle. This is 100% 'Central Sector Scheme' and not a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, hence statement B is incorrect. Its objective is to ensure access to justice under Articles 14, 21 and 39A of the Constitution and to support SDG-16. Hence the correct answer is option B.

English: Disha 2.0 has four components – Tele-Law, Nyaya Bandhu, Legal Literacy (LLLAP) and Vidhi Sanjeevani. 2.5 lakh CSCs provide free pre-litigation legal advice to the underprivileged through tele-law. 'Nyaya Bandhu' program promotes a culture of pro-bono legal aid under Section 12 of the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987, it is not a paid commercial service, hence statement C is incorrect. 'Vidhi Sanjeevani' (VIDHI) is a portal integrating data from all four components and is equipped with AI chatbot Nyay Setu. Hence the correct answer is option B.

English: According to ADR and NEW reports, women were only 10.2% of the total candidates. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, only 800 out of 8,360 seats (9.6%) were women and there were zero women candidates on 152 seats (28%). Highest female participation in assembly elections was in Odisha (13.9%), Delhi (13.7%) and Puducherry (13.6%). Of the total 1,875 candidates in the Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2023, only 183 were women, which is only 9.8% of the total (less than the national average), hence statement D is false. Hence the correct answer is option A.

English: The Supreme Court upheld special intensive review (SIR) in the case ADR vs ECI. In the Phalodi accident case, safe travel was declared an integral part of Article 21 (right to life). In the case of Shishupal vs. Surjit, Justice Sanjay Karol and N. Kotishwar Singh's bench considered housewives as 'nation builders' and fixed a compensation of ₹30,000 per month on death in a road accident. Madhya Pradesh High Court has declared the Bhojshala complex at Dhar as a 'Hindu temple' dedicated to Vagdevi (Saraswati) (not imposing a complete ban on worship), hence statement D is false. Hence only A, B and C are correct.

English: Kepojo Kapu of Nagaland was given the Best Responder Award (Apoorva Sharma was the Best Questioner) at the Developed India Youth Parliament 2026 held in New Delhi. National Meteorological Technical Conference WISE-2026 was organized by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune. Fruit Horizon 2026 was organized by ICAR-CISH Lucknow. The first National AI and Digital Water Summit was organized by Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) in Bengaluru. Hence the correct code is A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4.

English: PM Family Care Tracker was launched by Amit Shah in Gandhinagar, which will ensure accurate delivery of government schemes by linking to birth-death data. By issuing revised rules of KCC, RBI has increased the limit of collateral free loan from ₹ 1.60 lakh to ₹ 2 lakh, and with crop mortgage, loan up to ₹ 3 lakh can be availed without collateral. According to RBI, the crop season for short-term crops is fixed at 12 months and for long-term crops at 18 months (not 24 months), hence statement D is false. The correct answer is option A.

English: Visakhapatnam ITI Cluster Investment Scheme presented by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel and Nemtech became the first approved scheme and Andhra Pradesh became the first state in the PM-Setu scheme operated through advanced ITI. VO Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA) reports that 94% of the port's energy comes from renewable sources and net carbon emissions have been reduced by 45%. The report identifies it as a 'Scope-2 Emission Free Port' (not Scope-1), so statement D is false. Hence the correct option is A.

English: Chennai Petroleum Corporation (CPCL) has been granted Navratna status, taking the number of Navratna CPSEs in the country to 28. It is under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Tax on interest income of FPIs has been reduced from 20% to nil (NIL) under the Budget/reforms to attract foreign investment in government securities. As per the Third Amendment of Foreign Exchange Management Rules 2026, the individual investment limit in a company for PROIs has been 'increased' from 5% to 10% and the overall limit has been increased from 10% to 24%, hence statement D is false. The correct option is A.

English: The country's first twin tube freight road tunnel, 8.5 km long, is being built at a cost of ₹11,000 crore under the Hooghly river in Kolkata which will connect the port with NH-16. NESTS tied up with Cograd for free access to 'Medha AI' platform for teachers in EMRS schools. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone of 10,000 tonne Aluminum Extrusion Press at YIL's ​​Ambazari Ordnance Factory (Nagpur). Indian Railways inaugurated 'Chirag' Center of Excellence for Human Resources and Analytics at Moula Ali (Hyderabad). Hence the correct code is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Indian Air Force in collaboration with domestic partners has launched the OWA-UAS (Kamikaze/Suicide Drone) project which will be operated by 5 BRD, Coimbatore and its IPR will remain with the Air Force. The first indigenous warhead for the BrahMos missile was manufactured by Solar Defense Nagpur under Transfer of Technology (ToT) from DRDO and was handed over along with the company's 100th booster. This warhead has been sent to Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Chandigarh (not Hyderabad) for testing, hence statement D is incorrect. The correct answer is option A.

English: Indian Coast Guard ship 'ICGS Akshay' commissioned at Goa on 27 June 2026; This is the fourth Aadamya class FPV built by Goa Shipyard with 65% indigenous content. Indian Army launches two AI platforms – 'Kautilya' and 'Q-Force'. The Kautilya platform focuses on data analysis and language processing. The 'Q-Force' platform is designed to streamline military logistics, inventory and maintenance management (not for aircraft radar testing), so statement D is incorrect. Hence the correct answer is A, B and C.

English: The Brain Center at IIT Madras unveiled ANCHOR (Atlas of Neurochemical Characterization of the Human Brainstem with 3D Reconstruction) which maps over 200 neural centres. Reliance and Meta are jointly building Meta's first build-to-suit data center in India of 168 MW in Jamnagar. Desalinated seawater based recirculating cooling system will be used to cool its servers, not underground freshwater, so statement D is false. The correct option is A.

English: Gas sensors based on borophene, a metallic 2D material composed of boron atoms, have been developed by the NanoSense Lab of IIT Jodhpur in collaboration with MEITy. The night glowing paint by Phosphorescence without electricity has been prepared by IIT Jodhpur and Marudhar Paints. The Defense Ministry has approved setting up the National Center for Military Drone Technology at IIT Kanpur at a cost of ₹500 crore. Drug manufacturing company Eli Lilly has launched the drug donanemab for the treatment of Alzheimer's in India under the brand name 'Lormalzi'. Hence the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: 'Food Planet Prize-2026', the biggest food system award given by Sweden's Kurt Bergfors Foundation, was awarded to APCNF initiative of Andhra Pradesh. Sudarshan Patnaik won the Grand Sand Master Cup in Kaliningrad, Russia and became the first Indian to receive this title. India's Haj Mission won two awards at the Labbaitum Awards 2026 in Saudi Arabia. Navi Mumbai (Lotus theme) and Guwahati (Bamboo Sky Forest theme) were included among the 7 most beautiful airports in the world in UNESCO's Prix Versailles 2026. Hence the correct answer is A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3.

English: India won a total of 17 medals including 8 gold and 9 bronze in the Ulaanbaatar Ranking Series Wrestling. In this, Sunil Kumar and Nitesh won gold medals in Greco-Roman. India won 2 gold (women's 4x100 m relay and Shaili Singh's 6.24 m long jump) and 2 silver medals in the New Taipei City Athletics Open held in Taiwan. Tejas Shirse won the 'silver medal' in men's 110m hurdles with a timing of 13.58 seconds, not the gold medal or world record, hence statement D is incorrect. The correct answer is option A.

English: Sully Yang of Chinese Taipei won the men's singles title of US Open Badminton 2026 (Super-300) held in California. India's Kidambi Srikanth finished runner-up (his first BWF final since the 2017 French Open). In the 5th West Zone Rollball Championship held in Udaipur, Gujarat won the gold medal and Rajasthan won the silver medal in the senior men's category. In the senior women's category, Gujarat won gold, Maharashtra won silver and Rajasthan won bronze. Hence the correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.

English: Former Indian hockey team captain Manpreet Singh became India's most capped player by playing his 413th international match against Germany on 17 June 2026. Grandmaster Vaishali Rameshbabu won the WR Women's Chess Tour Asia League rapid title in Tokyo. The pair of Lakshya and Ujjwal Kumar Singh won a historic gold medal in the men's lightweight double sculls event at the Rowing World Cup-III held in Lucerne (Switzerland). Runner Animesh Kujur won silver medal in 200m event at New Taipei Athletics. Hence the correct code is A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4.

English: Justice B. is the chairperson of the Gender Sensitivity and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC) reconstituted by the Supreme Court to prevent sexual harassment of women. V. Nagarathna has been appointed. Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has been made the new Military Advisor to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS). Dr. Rajendra Kumar Vyas is the author of 'Concentrated Treatise on Pancham Veda-Natyasastra' published by North Zone Cultural Center, Patiala, which was released by the Governor. The author of the book 'Offshore Company Formation and Global Tax Optimization' is Suvrat Jain. Hence the correct match is A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4.