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National Current Affairs – 24.08.2025 Banking and Financial Sector Updates The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 came into effect from August 1st, introducing significant reforms to improve governance standards in the banking sector Key changes include redefining “substantial interest” threshold from ₹5 lakh to ₹2 crore, a limit that remained unchanged since 1968 Maximum tenure…
National News Headlines – 23.08.2025 Political and Legislative Updates President Droupadi Murmu granted assent to the Gaming and Information Technology bills, transforming them into official laws Supreme Court issued fresh directives regarding stray dogs, mandating municipal bodies to sterilize, vaccinate and release them back to original locations rather than confining to shelters Supreme Court clarified…
Question 1 Which thermal power plant worth Rs 6,880 crore was inaugurated by PM Modi in Bihar on 22nd August 2025? A) Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Plant B) Buxar Thermal Power Plant C) Patna Thermal Power Plant D) Gaya Thermal Power Plant Answer: B) Buxar Thermal Power Plant Question 2 What is the total length of…
National News Updates Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation Parliament successfully passed the Online Gaming Promotion and Regulation Bill, 2025 with voice vote in Rajya Sabha amid Opposition protests The bill provides strict regulations for real money gaming operators with heavy penalties for violations Lok Sabha passed 12 bills without debate while Rajya Sabha approved 15 bills…
National Affairs and Politics Prime Minister Modi to Visit China for SCO Summit After Seven Years Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19th August 2025 and delivered invitation from President Xi Jinping for SCO Summit Modi accepted the invitation to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin from August 31…
Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 19.08.2025 Question 1: Banking and Financial Sector The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at what percentage during the August 2025 Monetary Policy Committee meeting? A) 5.25% B) 5.50% C) 5.75% D) 6.00% Answer: B) 5.50% The RBI MPC meeting held on August 4-6, 2025, under Governor Sanjay…
National News Updates Banking and Financial Sector Developments New Banking Laws Amendment Act 2025 Implementation: Major banking reforms came into effect from August 1, 2025, introducing 19 amendments across five key legislations including RBI Act 1934, Banking Regulation Act 1949, and others to strengthen governance and protect depositors RBI Monetary Policy Committee Meeting Results: The…
Quiz Instructions This quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions based on current affairs from 18.08.2025 Each question carries equal marks Choose the best answer from the given options Answers are provided immediately after each question Current Affairs Quiz – 18.08.2025 Question 1: Which two major highway projects worth approximately ₹11,000 crore were inaugurated by PM…
National News Government Policy and Economic Developments Prime Minister Modi Announces Major Employment Scheme – PM Modi launched the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana with a budget of ₹1 lakh crore from Red Fort on Independence Day. The scheme will provide ₹15,000 incentives to first-time EPFO-registered employees in private sector and create 3.5 crore…
Q1. Which theme was adopted for India’s 79th Independence Day celebrations in 2025? A) Viksit Bharat B) Naya Bharat C) Digital India D) Atmanirbhar Bharat Answer: B) Naya Bharat The 79th Independence Day celebrations in 2025 were centered around the theme of ‘Naya Bharat’ (New India), reflecting the government’s vision for a developed India by…
