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6. Which amendment to the Indian Constitution abolished the practice of nominating Anglo-Indian members to the Lok Sabha?
A. 104th Amendment (2020)
B. 101st Amendment
C. 99th Amendment
D. 73rd Amendment
Explanation: The 104th Constitutional Amendment (2020) abolished the provision for nominating Anglo-Indian members to Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
7. Suryakumar Yadav captained India in the T20 WC 2026 — he was which number Indian captain to win a major ICC event?
A. 4th
B. 3rd
C. 5th
D. 2nd
Explanation: Suryakumar Yadav became the 4th Indian captain to win a major ICC event, after Kapil Dev (1983), MS Dhoni (2007, 2011, 2013), and Rohit Sharma (2024, 2025).
8. Who is the incumbent Finance Minister of India presenting the Budget 2026-27?
A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Arun Jaitley
D. Manmohan Singh
Explanation: Nirmala Sitharaman is India's Finance Minister and presented the Union Budget 2026-27.
9. India's Republic Day is celebrated on?
A. January 26
B. August 15
C. October 2
D. November 14
Explanation: India's Republic Day is celebrated on January 26 every year to mark the adoption of the Constitution in 1950.
10. India's National Science Day is celebrated on February 28 to commemorate?
A. Discovery of Raman Effect by CV Raman (1928)
B. India's first rocket launch
C. Bhabha's nuclear discovery
D. ISRO founding
Explanation: National Science Day (February 28) commemorates the discovery of the Raman Effect by Sir CV Raman in 1928, for which he later won the Nobel Prize in Physics.