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346. The 2026 West Bengal elections ended the long reign of which party?
A. Trinamool Congress (TMC)
B. CPI(M)
C. Congress
D. BJP
Explanation: The 2026 West Bengal elections ended the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government led by Mamata Banerjee, which had been in power since 2011.
347. India's TVK won Tamil Nadu 2026 election. What does TVK stand for in English?
A. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (Tamil Victory Party)
B. Tamil Valar Kazhagam
C. Tamil Viduthalai Kazhagam
D. Thamizh Vizhi Kazhagam
Explanation: "Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam" translates as the Tamil Victory Party (TVK). Founded by actor Vijay, it won 108 seats in Tamil Nadu's first-ever election for the party in 2026.
348. The T20 World Cup 2026 final venue — Narendra Modi Stadium — has a seating capacity of?
A. 132,000 (world's largest cricket stadium)
B. 90,000
C. 60,000
D. 100,000
Explanation: Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has a seating capacity of approximately 132,000, making it the world's largest cricket stadium.
349. India's UPI was accepted as a payment method at Paris 2024 Olympics for?
A. Indian fans buying tickets/merchandise at venues
B. All countries' athletes payments
C. Official tournament fund transfers
D. Only for media accreditation
Explanation: India's UPI was available for Indian fans and visitors at the Paris 2024 Olympics for making payments at select venues and merchandise stores.
350. The 2024 US Presidential election was won by?
A. Donald Trump (Republican)
B. Kamala Harris (Democrat)
C. Joe Biden (Democrat)
D. Ron DeSantis (Republican)
Explanation: Donald Trump won the 2024 US Presidential election, defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, returning to the White House for a second (non-consecutive) term.