26. Who is the author of book “India wins Freedom”
(A) Kuldeep Nayyar
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) Indira Gandhi
Answer:
(B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Explanation:
“India Wins Freedom” is an autobiographical account written by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement.
27. Which is the highest lake in India?
(A) Dal lake
(B) Wular lake
(C) Gurudongmar lake
(D) Chilka lake
Answer:
(C) Gurudongmar lake
Explanation:
Gurudongmar Lake, located in Sikkim at an altitude of 17,800 ft (5,430 m), is considered one of the highest lakes in India and the world.
28. Kanha National Park is famous for
(A) Lions
(B) cows
(C) Elephants
(D) Tigers
Answer:
(D) Tigers
Explanation:
Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh is a prominent tiger reserve, globally renowned for its significant population of Bengal tigers.
29. Who won the Booker prize 2025 for the novel “Flesh”?
(A) Kiran Desai
(B) Andrew Miller
(C) Samantha Harvey
(D) David Szalay
Answer:
(D) David Szalay
Explanation:
David Shazly has won the Booker price 2025 for his sixth work of fiction flesh, becoming the first Hungarian British author to win the award.
30. Who has been appointed as the First Female and First African President of International Olympic Committee?
(A) Kirsty Coventry
(B) Shirley Botchwey
(C) Sima Bahous
(D) Azimul Haque
Answer:
(A) Kirsty Coventry
Explanation:
Kirsty Coventry, a former Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe, aligns with the futuristic/current affairs context provided by the 2026 exam paper regarding the IOC leadership.
