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131. India's UPI transactions reached what milestone in terms of global payment volume?
A. Largest real-time payment system globally by volume
B. Second largest in Asia
C. Third globally
D. Largest in developing world only
Explanation: India's UPI has become the world's largest real-time payment system by transaction volume, handling billions of transactions monthly.
132. India's Supreme Court is located in?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Explanation: India's Supreme Court is located in New Delhi, India's capital.
133. India's Chief Justice is appointed by?
A. President on advice of collegium
B. Parliament by majority
C. Prime Minister alone
D. Law Ministry
Explanation: India's Chief Justice is appointed by the President of India, conventionally on the recommendation of the collegium (senior-most judges).
134. India's Supreme Court proposed a permanent women-only Vice-President post for SCBA (Supreme Court Bar Association) in May 2026 — from which cycle?
A. 2027-28 cycle
B. 2026-27 cycle
C. 2028-29 cycle
D. Immediately
Explanation: India's Supreme Court proposed on May 8, 2026 a permanent women-only Vice-President post in the SCBA from the 2027-28 electoral cycle.
135. How many seats did AIADMK alliance win in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections?
A. 53
B. 108
C. 73
D. 47
Explanation: The AIADMK alliance won approximately 53 seats in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.