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Prelims Booster 27 MAY 2026 – 5 UPSC & State PSC Practice Questions for Prelims

 1. What is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

a) Sri Vijaya Puram

b) Swaraj Dweep

c) Great Nicobar Island

d) Baratang Island


Answer. a) Sri Vijaya Puram

Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly known as Port Blair)  is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.



2. Hainan Island is part of which country?

a) Japan

b) China

c) Indonesia

d) India


Answer. b) China

Context: 

1. China’s Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) initiative has driven an aggressive expansion of its zero-tariff trade rules, increasing eligible product categories from 1,900 to 6,600.

2. Hainan is China’s southernmost province and a tropical island in the South China Sea, separated from mainland China by the Hainan Strait.



3. The Kopra Reservoir is located in which state?

a) Madhya Pradesh

b) Chhattisgarh

c) Telangana

d) Kerala


Answer. b) Chhattisgarh

Context: 

1. The Kopra Reservoir has emerged as a national biodiversity model embodying the 2026 International Day for Biological Diversity theme, “Local Action, Global Impact.”

2. It is situated in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh.

3. The Kopra Reservoir is a premier ecological wetland ecosystem that serves as Chhattisgarh’s inaugural Ramsar Site of International Importance.


4. Which country hosted the 2026 Quad summit?

a) India

b) Japan

c) Australia

d) USA


Answer. a) India

Context:

1.  External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar hosted the landmark Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (QFMM) at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.

2. Quad members are India, the United States, Australia, and Japan.


5. Which company announced the start of local manufacturing for its Wi-Fi 7 product portfolio in India?

a) D-Link

b) TP-Link

c) Netgear

d) ASUS


Answer. b) TP-Link

Context: 

1. Global networking brand TP-Link announced the start of local manufacturing for its Wi-Fi 7 product portfolio in India, beginning with enterprise access points.

2. Wi-Fi 7 reaches a massive maximum theoretical data speed of up to 46 Gbps—roughly 4.8 times faster than Wi-Fi 6.



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