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Off-budget borrowing, drug pricing, Cyclone Arnab and Israel's electoral system

28 October 2026 · 20 questions and a Mains question

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Off-budget borrowing, drug pricing, Cyclone Arnab and Israel's electoral system

Today’s set · 28 October 2026 · 20 questions and a Mains question

19 Prelims questions on the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising, sugarcane pricing, High Court Chief Justices, ANRF, GM crops, ministerial caps in J&K, the SCO, the DPDP Act, Cyclone Arnab, drug price control, lake-ending glaciers, Operation Trident, off-budget borrowing, hydrogen colours, InvITs, options contracts, the Tropical Forest Forever Facility, stockholding limits and India–Israel political systems, plus a Mains question on the silver economy and India's ageing population.

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Question 1

With reference to the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising of 1946, consider the following statements :

  1. 1.It broke out in the princely state of Travancore against the administration of Dewan Sir C.P. Ramaswamy Iyer.
  2. 2.One of its immediate triggers was opposition to the Dewan's proposed "American model" constitution, which would have kept executive power with the Dewan.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

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