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451. Why did the Delimitation Bill 2026 fail to pass in Parliament?
A. Lack of two-thirds majority in Lok Sabha
B. Rejected by Rajya Sabha
C. Presidential veto
D. Supreme Court stay
Explanation: The Delimitation Bill 2026 failed to pass because it could not secure the required two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha.
452. India's Population Census 2026 commenced nationwide involving how many officials?
A. Over 3 million
B. Over 1 million
C. Over 5 million
D. Over 500,000
Explanation: India commenced the nationwide Population Census 2026 in April 2026, involving over 3 million officials.
453. The Supreme Court of India stayed implementation of which regulations in January 2026?
A. UGC Equity Regulations 2026
B. UGC NET Regulations
C. Higher Education Funding Regulations
D. Medical Council Regulations
Explanation: The Supreme Court stayed the implementation of the UGC Equity Regulations 2026 on January 29, 2026.
454. India conducted its maiden test of a nuclear-capable ICBM off which coast in May 2026?
A. Odisha coast
B. Andhra Pradesh coast
C. Kerala coast
D. Gujarat coast
Explanation: India conducted its maiden test of a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off the Odisha coast on May 8, 2026.
455. When did India test its first nuclear-capable ICBM?
A. May 8, 2026
B. January 15, 2026
C. March 20, 2026
D. April 1, 2026
Explanation: India conducted its maiden ICBM test on May 8, 2026, off the Odisha coast.