Which Act’s key provisions came into effect on August 1, 2025, introducing 19 amendments across major banking laws?
A) Banking Regulation Act 1955
B) Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2025
C) Reserve Bank of India Act 1934
D) Public Sector Banks Reforms Act 2025
Answer: BThe threshold for “substantial interest” in cooperative banks was raised to which amount under the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 2025?
A) Rs 1 crore
B) Rs 1.5 crore
C) Rs 2 crore
D) Rs 5 crore
Answer: CWhich port became the first Indian port to produce green hydrogen and surpass 1 MW solar power capacity?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
B) Kolkata Port Trust
C) Chennai Port
D) VOC Port
Answer: DUnder PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, how many jobs does the scheme aim to incentivize over two years?
A) 2.5 crore
B) 3.5 crore
C) 4.5 crore
D) 5 crore
Answer: BWhich Indian cricketer became the only Indian bowler to complete 1,000 deliveries in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025?
A) Jasprit Bumrah
B) Mohammed Shami
C) Mohammed Siraj
D) Ravindra Jadeja
Answer: CThe IMF upgraded India’s growth forecast to what percentage for 2025 and 2026?
A) 5.8%
B) 6.2%
C) 6.4%
D) 6.6%
Answer: CWhich international body imposed a complete ban on arms trade with Israel on August 4, 2025?
A) United Nations
B) European Union (Slovenia)
C) NATO
D) ASEAN
Answer: BWho was appointed as the first woman Director General of the Railway Protection Force?
A) Dr. A. Rajarajan
B) Rani Mukerji
C) Sonali Mishra
D) Smriti Irani
Answer: CWhich scheme released its 20th installment on August 2, 2025, providing Rs 20,500 crore to farmers?
A) PM Ujjwala Yojana
B) PM-KISAN
C) PM Awas Yojana
D) PM Jan Dhan Yojana
Answer: BWhich mission did ISRO inaugurate in Tso Kar Valley, Ladakh, simulating space conditions from August 1-10, 2025?
A) Project Gaganyaan
B) Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE)
C) Mission Shakti
D) Chandrayaan-3 Trial
Answer: B
Daily Current Affairs Quiz/ Today’s Quiz – 03.08.2025


