PPSC Prelims 2025 GS Question Paper (07-Dec-2025)

Consider the following statements regarding the Union Budget Estimates for 2025-26 :
1. The fiscal deficit is estimated to be $4.9\%$ of the GDP.
2. The total expenditure is estimated at ₹ 50.65 lakh crore.
3. An allocation of about ₹ 2 lakh crore has been made for the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY).
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following apps has been launched by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enable retail investors to directly participate in the Government Securities (G-Sec) market ?

Consider the following statements regarding the Hurun Global Unicorn Index, 2024 :
1. India ranked third in the global unicorn count.
2. India's Zomato features among the top-20 most valuable unicorns in the world.
3. Indian founders have created more offshore unicorns than any other country.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) given below, choose the correct alternative from the following:
Assertion (A): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology recently launched BharatGen as a pioneering initiative in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Reason (R): By developing AI technologies within India, BharatGen aims not only to reduce reliance on foreign technologies but also to create efficient and inclusive AI solutions in various Indian languages.

Consider the following statements about 'Zorawar':
1. It is an advanced 25-tonne light tank.
2. It is jointly developed by DRDO and Larsen & Toubro.
3. It is designed to operate in high-altitude regions such as Ladakh and the Northeast.
4. It can be transported by road, rail, ship and aircraft.
Which of the statements given above are correct?