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391. India's first 'Gaganyaan' uncrewed test flight (TV-D1) was conducted in?
A. October 2023
B. January 2024
C. August 2023
D. March 2024
Explanation: ISRO conducted the first Test Vehicle Demonstration (TV-D1) for Gaganyaan on October 21, 2023, testing the Crew Escape System successfully.
392. India joined which international organisation focused on AI governance?
A. Global Partnership on AI (GPAI)
B. OECD AI Policy Observatory
C. UN AI Advisory Body
D. G7 AI Forum
Explanation: India joined the Global Partnership on AI (GPAI) in 2020 as a founding member, and hosted the GPAI Summit in New Delhi in 2023.
393. India's 'One District One Product (ODOP)' scheme promotes?
A. Local speciality products from each district
B. Single crop per district
C. One factory per district
D. One startup per district
Explanation: ODOP scheme identifies and promotes one unique product from each district of India — like Varanasi silk, Agra leather, Kannauj perfume, Aligarh locks — to boost local economy.
394. Which ministry oversees India's ISRO?
A. Department of Space (directly under PM)
B. Ministry of Science and Technology
C. Ministry of Defence
D. Ministry of Finance
Explanation: ISRO functions under the Department of Space, which comes directly under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). The PM chairs the Space Commission.
395. India's Sagarmatha (Hindi name for Mount Everest) — the mountain straddles which two countries?
A. Nepal and Tibet (China)
B. Nepal and India
C. Tibet and Bhutan
D. Nepal and Pakistan
Explanation: Mount Everest (Sagarmatha in Nepali, Chomolungma in Tibetan) straddles the border between Nepal and Tibet (China). It was first summited in 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.