1. What percentage reduction in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) violence has India witnessed since 2010? A) 65% B) 75% C) 81% D) 90% Answer: C) 81% 2. Why did ISRO’s PSLV-C61 mission fail? A) First-stage malfunction B) Third-stage nozzle anomaly C) Satellite communication error D) Launchpad technical issues Answer: B) Third-stage nozzle anomaly 3. Which…
National Affairs Operation Sindoor Aftermath: The Indian government appointed Shashi Tharoor to lead a seven-party delegation abroad to share India’s strong anti-terrorism message globally following the recent military operation. Security Improvements: Official data revealed Left Wing Extremism violence has dropped by 81% since 2010, with related deaths reduced by 85%, indicating significant internal security improvement….
Question 1 What is the new repo rate announced by the RBI in its latest policy meeting? A) 5.75% B) 6.00% C) 6.25% D) 6.50% Answer: B) 6.00% Question 2 Which Union Minister inaugurated projects worth ₹708 crore in Gujarat on 17.05.2025? A) Nitin Gadkari B) Amit Shah C) Rajnath Singh D) Piyush Goyal Answer:…
National News RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 6%: The Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% to boost economic growth. GDP is projected to grow at 6.5% for FY 2025–26. The central bank shifted its policy stance to “accommodative,” signaling potential future rate cuts. Amit Shah Inaugurates Projects…
1. President Droupadi Murmu invoked Article 143 to address which constitutional issue? A) Delays in presidential elections B) Governor delays in passing state bills C) Judicial appointments D) Lok Sabha dissolution Answer: B) Governor delays in passing state bills 2. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the IMF to reconsider a loan to Pakistan because: A)…
National Affairs Politics and Governance President Droupadi Murmu invoked Article 143 to seek Supreme Court’s opinion on Governor delays in passing bills. This rare constitutional move aims to address the ongoing friction between state governments and governors regarding bill approvals. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed border security in Srinagar following the recent ceasefire with Pakistan….
1. Who was appointed as the new UPSC Chairman on 16.05.2025? a) Preeti Sudan b) Ajay Kumar c) Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai d) Droupadi Murmu Answer: b) Ajay Kumar 2. What is India’s retail inflation rate for April 2025? a) 3.16% b) 0.85% c) 6.25% d) 6.00% Answer: a) 3.16% 3. Which country signed a $142…
National Affairs Governance and Politics India Reaffirms Arunachal Pradesh Status: India strongly condemned China’s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, calling these efforts “preposterous” and reaffirming that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral and permanent part of India. New UPSC Chairman: Ajay Kumar, former defense secretary, has been appointed as the new chairman of the…
Q1. Who was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on 14.05.2025? a) Justice Sanjiv Khanna b) Justice K.G. Balakrishnan c) Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai d) Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Answer: c) Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai Q2. Which operation is associated with India’s response to the Pahalgam terror attack? a) Operation Blue Star b)…
National Affairs New Chief Justice of India Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on 14.05.2025. He succeeded Justice Sanjiv Khanna after his appointment was confirmed by the Ministry of Law and Justice. Justice Gavai is the first Buddhist to hold the position of CJI and only the…
