1. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO of South Indian Bank?

2. Which project won the Global Winner title in WSIS Prizes 2026 under the Enabling Environment category?

3. The 'Hummus Trail' is a term associated with:

4. Consider the following statements regarding Indian cities in the Global Liveability Index 2026:
1. Delhi ranked highest among Indian cities.
2. Chennai ranked 121st in the index.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

5. Consider the following statements regarding the Guwahati Declaration:
1. It was adopted under India's 19th BRICS chairship with the theme "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability".
2. It responds to the growing menace of synthetic drugs, New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and misuse of digital technologies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

6. Thorium commonly occurs in which of the following minerals?

7. Consider the following statements regarding ACITI Partnership:
1. It is a Track 1.5 dialogue mechanism involving both government and non-government stakeholders.
2. It aims to institutionalize trilateral cooperation among India, Australia, and Japan in the Indo-Pacific.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

8. Consider the following statements regarding World Population Day:
1. The theme for World Population Day 2026 is "Realizing the hopes and aspirations of young people - today and for the future."
2. World Population Day was first observed in 1991.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?