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Current Affairs Quiz (one line)- March, 2025

Q1.Which initiative was unveiled by Sarbananda Sonowal
to standardize port operations?
Ans: ‘One Nation-One Port’ initiative

Q2. How many riverine dolphins were recorded under
Project Dolphin across three river systems?
Ans: 6,327 riverine dolphins

Q3. What is the cost of the Govindghat-Hemkund Sahib Ji
Ropeway approved under Parvatmala Pariyojana?
Ans: ₹2,730.13 crore

Q4. How much will the travel time be reduced from 9 hours
to by the Sonprayag-Kedarnath Ropeway?
Ans: 36 minutes

Q5. Which census was announced by PM Modi during the
NBWL meeting to be conducted in May 2024?
Ans: 16th Asiatic Lion Census

Q6. Who inaugurated the ‘Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav’
showcasing Southern India’s cultural heritage?
Ans: President Murmu

Q7. What is the name of the IndiaAI Datasets Platform
launched by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw?
Ans: AIKosha

Q8. What is the maximum subsidy percentage offered on
high-end GPUs under the IndiaAI Compute Portal?
Ans: Up to 40%

Q9. How many outstanding women professionals in mining
were recognized under the Women in Mining Initiative?
Ans: 46 outstanding women professionals

Q10. Where was India’s first World Peace Center inaugurated
to promote non-violence and universal brotherhood?
Ans: Gurugram

Q11. When will Uttarakhand’s Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
for NPS employees become effective?
Ans: April 1, 2025

Q12. Which cybersecurity facility was inaugurated by Kerala
CM Pinarayi Vijayan?
Ans: Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC)

Q13. What is the total budget allocation for Bihar in 2025-26?
Ans: ₹3,16,895 crore

Q14. At what price will Madhya Pradesh government provide
permanent power connections to farmers?
Ans: Rs 5

Q15. To what has Bangalore City University been renamed?
Ans: Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru University

Q16. What is the helpline number for Punjab’s ‘Project
Hifazat’ women & child safety initiative?
Ans: 181

Q17. What is the name of Assam’s electronic city announced
post Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit?
Ans: Ratan Tata Electronic City

Q18. What does RISE app in Uttar Pradesh stand for?
Ans: Rapid Immunisation Skill Enhancement

Q19. By what percentage did China increase its 2025 defence
budget?
Ans: 7.2%

Q20. Who was sworn in as Uruguay’s President on March 1,
2025?
Ans: Yamandú Orsi

Q21. Which countries faced sweeping tariffs from the Trump
administration effective March 4, 2025?
Ans: Canada, Mexico, and China

Q22. Which is the world’s largest iceberg that ran aground
near South Georgia Island?
Ans: Iceberg A23a

Q23. Who replaced Herzi Halevi as Israeli Military Chief?
Ans: Eyal Zamir

Q24. Which certification did Bank of Baroda receive from BSI
for Business Continuity Management?
Ans: ISO 22301:2019

Q25. Which bank partnered with Chennai Super Kings to
launch a co-branded credit card?
Ans: City Union Bank

Q26. Who was appointed as RBI Executive Director to
manage key financial and risk management sectors?
Ans: Dr. Ajit Ratnakar Joshi

Q27. By what percentage did SEBI’s total income rise YoY in
FY 2023-24?
Ans: 48%

Q28. What was the fine imposed by RBI on HSBC for
compliance lapses?
Ans: ₹66.6 lakh

Q29. Which handbook did RBI release for cooperative banks
summarizing key regulatory guidelines?
Ans: “Regulations at a Glance”

Q30. Which AI company did Paytm partner with to enhance
search and financial decision-making?
Ans: Perplexity AI

Q31. What was the percentage decline in UPI transactions in
February 2025?
Ans: 5% MoM decline

Q32. What was the YoY growth in GST collections in February
2025?
Ans: 9.1%

Q33. What is the maximum discount offered on term life
insurance under PhonePe’s ‘Insuring HEROES’
Campaign?
Ans: 30%

Q34. What is India’s GDP growth forecast by Crisil for FY26?
Ans: 6.5%

Q35. Which film won Best Picture at the Oscars 2025?
Ans: Anora

Q36. Who received the ‘Lifetime Achievement in Hospitality
Education’ award at Vibrant Bharat Global Summit
2025?
Ans: Dr. Suborno Bose

Q37. What honorary order did PM Modi receive from
Barbados?
Ans: Honorary Order of Freedom of Barbados

Q38. Which rivers are the focus of the MoU between IWAI &
J&K Govt. for River Cruise Tourism?
Ans: Chenab (NW-26), Jhelum (NW-49), Ravi (NW-84)

Q39. What is the name of HDFC Bank’s project launched in
partnership with IAF & CSC Academy?
Ans: Project HAKK

Q40. Where was the Australia-India Sports Excellence Forum
launched?
Ans: GIFT City, Gujarat

Q41. Who was re-elected as Chairman of Bar Council of India
for the seventh consecutive term?
Ans: Manan Kumar Mishra

Q42. Who was appointed as CEO of Government e
Marketplace (GeM)?
Ans: Ajay Bhadoo

Q43. Who became the first woman Law Secretary in India?
Ans: Anju Rathi Rana

Q44. Which Punjabi artist was appointed as Levi’s first global
ambassador?
Ans: Diljit Dosanjh

Q45. Who took additional charge as Revenue Secretary?
Ans: Ajay Seth

Q46. What was tested at 50,000 feet in DRDO’s High-Altitude
Trial for Tejas?
Ans: Indigenous On-Board Oxygen Generating System
(OBOGS)

Q47. Which countries are participating in the Sea Dragon
2025 Naval Exercise?
Ans: India, U.S., Japan, Australia, S. Korea

Q48. What is India’s rank in Global Wealth Rankings
according to Knight Frank’s Wealth Report 2025?
Ans: 4th

Q49. How many HNWIs does India have according to Knight
Frank’s Wealth Report 2025?
Ans: 85,698

Q50. Which company was honored as Emerging Innovator at
Forbes India Leadership Awards 2025?
Ans: BugWorks Research

Q51. Which country ranks No.1 in the Glass-Ceiling Index
2025 for working women?
Ans: Sweden

Q52. What is LIC’s rank in the strongest insurance brand
index?
Ans: 3rd

Q53. What is IndiGo’s seat capacity growth percentage,
making it the 2nd fastest-growing airline?
Ans: 10.1%

Q54. Where was the World Sustainable Development
Summit (WSDS) 2025 held?
Ans: Not specified in the document

Q55. Which cricket milestone did Virat Kohli achieve
recently?
Ans: 300th ODI

Q56. Who announced retirement from table tennis at WTT
Star Contender Chennai?
Ans: Sharath Kamal

Q57. When are the Khelo India Para Games 2025 scheduled
to be held?
Ans: March 20-27, 2025

Q58. Which Bangladesh cricketer announced retirement
from ODIs post Champions Trophy 2025?
Ans: Mushfiqur Rahim

Q59. Which team clinched their third Ranji Trophy title in
seven seasons?
Ans: Vidarbha

Q60. When is Khelo India Winter Games 2025 scheduled in
Gulmarg?
Ans: March 9-12

Q61. Who clinched the Bengaluru Open ATP 125 Challenger
title?
Ans: Brandon Holt (USA)

Q62. Who took over as ACC President after Jay Shah became
ICC Chairman?
Ans: Shammi Silva

Q63. How many GPUs are available under the IndiaAI Mission
Compute Portal?
Ans: 18,000+

Q64. What was the theme of World Wildlife Day 2025?
Ans: “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People
and Planet”

Q65. When is National Dentist’s Day observed?
Ans: March 6

Q66. When is Jan Aushadhi Diwas celebrated?
Ans: March 7

Q67. What was the theme of World Hearing Day 2025?
Ans: “Changing mindsets: Empower yourself to make ear
and hearing care a reality for all!”

Q68. At what age did Australian tennis legend Fred Stolle pass
away?
Ans: 86

Q69. Who is now the oldest living Test cricketer after Ron
Draper’s passing?
Ans: Neil Harvey (Australia, 96)

Q70. Which legendary left-arm spinner for Mumbai cricket
passed away at 84?
Ans: Padmakar Shivalkar

Q71. Which new habitats were identified for cheetah
reintroduction in India?
Ans: Banni Grasslands (Gujarat) & Gandhisagar Sanctuary
(MP)

Q72. What will be the cost of the Sonprayag-Kedarnath
Ropeway project?
Ans: ₹4,081.28 crore

Q73. Which festival was described as Asia’s largest literature
festival from March 7-12 in New Delhi?
Ans: Sahitya Akademi’s Festival of Letters 2025

Q74. Which two railway PSUs were upgraded to Navratna
status on March 4, 2025?
Ans: IRCTC and IRFC

Q75. Who was the new RBI Executive Director appointed to
oversee Statistics & Information Management?
Ans: Dr. Ajit Ratnakar Joshi

Q76. What is the total defence budget of China for 2025?
Ans: $245 billion

Q77. When will Trump’s reciprocal tariffs on India be
effective?
Ans: April 2

Q78. Which sector received the highest allocation in Bihar’s
2025-26 budget?
Ans: Education (₹60,954 crore)

Q79. Who won the Best Director award at Oscars 2025?
Ans: Sean Baker

Q80. How many disciplines will feature in the Khelo India
Para Games 2025?
Ans: Six

Q81. What is India’s 58th Tiger Reserve?
Ans: Madhav National Park

Q82. Which is the first state in India to use AI in vehicle fitness
testing?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh

Q83. How many kilometers does India’s longest expressway,
the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, span?
Ans: 1,386 km

Q84. What is the purpose of the “Mera Yuva Bharat” (MY
Bharat) platform?
Ans: Youth empowerment

Q85. Which city is recognized as India’s first solar city?
Ans: Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

Q86. Under the ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana,’ how many
units of free electricity are provided?
Ans: 300 units

Q87. Which city hosts India’s first underwater metro?
Ans: Kolkata

Q88. Which state was the first to implement a climate risk
atlas?
Ans: Odisha

Q89. Which was the first state to provide menstrual leave for
women employees?
Ans: Bihar

Q90. The world’s tallest railway bridge is built over which river?
Ans: Chenab River

Q91. Which country launched the “Bharat Mart” in Dubai?
Ans: UAE

Q92. With which South American country did India sign a trade
agreement in 2025?
Ans: Brazil

Q93. Which country was the first to land on the far side of the
Moon?
Ans: China

Q94. In which country is India’s first overseas rail project
located?
Ans: Mauritius

Q95. Which country hosted the 2025 SCO Summit?
Ans: Kazakhstan

Q96. To which country did India gift a Dornier aircraft?
Ans: Sri Lanka

Q97. Which is the first AI-driven city in the world?
Ans: Neom, Saudi Arabia

Q98. Which new sport was introduced in the Paris 2024
Olympics?
Ans: Breaking (Breakdancing)

Q99. Which country became the 31st NATO member?
Ans: Sweden

Q100. In which country was the world’s largest electric ferry
launched?
Ans: Norway

Q101. What is India’s GDP growth projection for FY 2025 by RBI?
Ans: 6.5%

Q102. Who was appointed as the new RBI governor in
December 2024?
Ans: Sanjay Malhotra

Q103. Which bank launched the “Smart Hub Vyapar” app for
merchants?
Ans: HDFC Bank

Q104. Which is India’s largest public sector bank?
Ans: State Bank of India (SBI)

Q105. Where is the headquarters of the BRICS New
Development Bank?
Ans: Shanghai, China

Q106. What is the name of the first digital currency introduced
by RBI?
Ans: e-Rupee (CBDC)

Q107. India’s forex reserves recently crossed which amount?
Ans: $650 billion

Q108. Which bank launched the ‘Green Deposit’ scheme?
Ans: ICICI Bank

Q109. Which was the first Indian stock exchange to launch AI
powered trading?
Ans: NSE (National Stock Exchange)

Q110. Which was the first bank in India to introduce a UPI credit
card facility?
Ans: Axis Bank

Q111. In which city was India’s first quantum computing-based
telecom network set up?
Ans: Delhi

Q112. What is the name of ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle?
Ans: RLV-TD

Q113. Which company launched the world’s first 3D-printed
rocket?
Ans: Relativity Space (USA)

Q114. What is the name of India’s first AI-powered robot
lawyer?
Ans: Lexi

Q115. Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near which lunar
region?
Ans: South Pole

Q116. What is the name of the world’s first malaria vaccine
approved by WHO?
Ans: RTS,S (Mosquirix)

Q117. In which city was India’s first indigenously developed
hydrogen fuel cell ferry launched?
Ans: Kochi

Q118. What is the name of India’s AI chatbot for healthcare
services?
Ans: Aarogya AI

Q119. Which was the first Indian private rocket company to
reach orbit?
Ans: Skyroot Aerospace

Q120. How many astronauts is the Gaganyaan mission aiming
to send into space?
Ans: Three

Q121. What is the name of India’s first indigenous aircraft
carrier?
Ans: INS Vikrant

Q122. What is the range of the Agni-5 missile?
Ans: 5,000 km

Q123. Who is India’s first woman Rafale fighter pilot?
Ans: Shivangi Singh

Q124. Exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ is conducted between India and
which country?
Ans: USA

Q125. What is the name of the first Indian submarine made
under Project-75I?
Ans: INS Kalvari

Q126. The BrahMos missile is developed by India in
collaboration with which country?
Ans: Russia

Q127. What is the name of the Indian Army’s first AI-based
combat drone system?
Ans: SkyStriker

Q128. Who is the current Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) of India?
Ans: General Anil Chauhan

Q129. The ‘Varunastra’ torpedo was developed by which
organization?
Ans: DRDO

Q130. What is the name of India’s first indigenously built attack
helicopter?
Ans: HAL Prachand

Q131. How many gold medals did India win in the 2024 Paris
Olympics?
Ans: 7

Q132. Who was the first Indian to win an ATP Masters 1000
title?
Ans: Rohan Bopanna

Q133. Which country will host the Champions Trophy 2025?
Ans: Pakistan

Q134. Who won the Orange Cap in IPL 2024?
Ans: Shubman Gill

Q135. Which country will host the 2028 Olympics?
Ans: USA (Los Angeles)

Q136. Who became the first Indian woman to win a Formula 3
race?
Ans: Sneha Sharma

Q137. Where was India’s first football AI referee system
launched?
Ans: ISL (Indian Super League)

Q138. Who was the first Indian para-athlete to win six medals
at the Paralympics?
Ans: Sumit Antil

Q139. Which country will host the Asian Games 2026?
Ans: Japan

Q140. Who won the 2024 Ballon d’Or?
Ans: Lionel Messi

Q141. Who was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2024?
Ans: Chaudhary Charan Singh

Q142. Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Nobel
Prize in Literature?
Ans: Arundhati Roy

Q143. Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2024?
Ans: Oppenheimer

Q144. Who received the Padma Vibhushan in Sports in 2024?
Ans: Sachin Tendulkar

Q145. Who was the first Indian scientist to win the Abel Prize?
Ans: Manjul Bhargava

Q146. Who won the Miss World 2024 title?
Ans: Krystyna Pyszková (Czech Republic)

Q147. Who was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 2024?
Ans: Damodar Mauzo

Q148. Who was India’s first female Grandmaster in chess?
Ans: Koneru Humpy

Q149. Who won the Booker Prize 2024?
Ans: Chetna Maroo

Q150. Who was the first Indian to win the Fields Medal in
Mathematics?
Ans: Akshay Venkatesh

Q151. What was the theme of World Environment Day 2024?
Ans: Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought
Resilience

Q152. Which was the first solar-powered village in India?
Ans: Modhera, Gujarat

Q153. In which state was India’s first hydrogen-powered train
launched?
Ans: Haryana

Q154. Where is the world’s largest renewable energy park
located?
Ans: Gujarat

Q155. Which was the first city in India to achieve net-zero
carbon status?
Ans: Indore

Q156. Which is the world’s first carbon-neutral country?
Ans: Bhutan

Q157. Which was the first Indian state to mandate EV-only
government vehicles?
Ans: Kerala

Q158. Where is the world’s largest floating solar plant located?
Ans: Madhya Pradesh

Q159. What is the name of India’s first deep-sea mining
exploration project?
Ans: Samudrayaan

Q160. Which was the first river in India to be declared a living
entity?
Ans: Ganga

Q161. Who laid the foundation stone for NECTAR’s permanent
campus in Shillong?
Ans: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh.

Q162. Where was the first-ever Fit India Carnival 2025
inaugurated?
Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.

Q163. Which Union Minister visited the IIT Madras Hyperloop
testing facility?
Ans: Ashwini Vaishnaw.

Q164. What is the purpose of the PM Internship Scheme App
launched by FM Nirmala Sitharaman?
Ans: To streamline internship applications and enhance
youth employment.

Q165. Where will India’s first PPP green waste processing
plant be established?
Ans: Bicholi Hapsi, Indore.

Q166. What is the outlay for the Revised Rashtriya Gokul
Mission?
Ans: ₹3,400 crore.

Q167. Which state will host the Jaitapur nuclear energy
project?
Ans: Maharashtra.

Q168. What is the theme of Purple Fest 2025?
Ans: Promoting inclusivity for Divyangjan.

Q169. What is the focus of C-DOT’s ‘Samarth’ incubation
program?
Ans: Supporting startups in Telecom, Cybersecurity,
5G/6G, AI, and Quantum Technologies.

Q170. Which state government is implementing PM-ABHIM
with 1,139 Urban Ayushman Arogya Mandirs?
Ans: Delhi.

Q171. Who inaugurated the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Temple in Bhiwandi?
Ans: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis.

Q172. Which state is planning stricter anti-conversion laws?
Ans: Chhattisgarh.

Q173. Who inaugurated the Lachit Barphukan Police Academy
in Assam?
Ans: Amit Shah.

Q174. What is the budget allocation for Himachal Pradesh in
2025-26?
Ans: ₹58,514 crore.

Q175. What is the purpose of Delhi Police’s ‘Shishtachar’
squads?
Ans: To combat eve-teasing.

Q176. What is the budget outlay for Telangana in 2025-26?
Ans: ₹3.04 lakh crore.

Q177. Which state will host the Namrup-IV Fertilizer Plant?
Ans: Assam.

Q178. Who launched six mobile dental clinics in Delhi?
Ans: Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh.

Q179. Which state is exploring skill development partnerships
with the UK?
Ans: Odisha.

Q180. Who inaugurated Meghalaya’s first scientific coal
mining block?
Ans: Meghalaya CM.

Q181. Which state will install a 58-foot statue of Potti
Sriramulu?
Ans: Andhra Pradesh.

Q182. Which countries finalized a peace treaty for Nagorno
Karabakh?
Ans: Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Q183. Which platform is merging with DWAC to go public?
Ans: Truth Social.

Q184. What is the focus of ADB’s “Frontier Seed” Initiative?
Ans: Boosting Pacific businesses.

Q185. Which country joined India’s Indo-Pacific Oceans
Initiative?
Ans: New Zealand.

Q186. Which country tops the World Happiness Report 2025?
Ans: Finland.

Q187. Who became the first female IOC President?
Ans: Kirsty Coventry.

Q188. Which country ranks second in funding for women-led
startups?
Ans: India.

Q189. What is SBI’s new project finance unit focusing on?
Ans: AI, fintech, and e-commerce startups.

Q190. Which bank partnered with Sunrisers Hyderabad?
Ans: City Union Bank.

Q191. What is SEBI’s new minimum investment limit for SSE?
Ans: ₹1,000.

Q192. Which country is India’s largest source of remittances?
Ans: USA.

Q193. Who sold Magma General Insurance to Patanjali
Ayurved and DS Group?
Ans: Adar Poonawalla.

Q194. Which company acquired an additional 10% stake in
Tata Play?
Ans: Tata Sons.

Q195. Where did BPCL inaugurate a 3.2 MW floating solar
power plant?
Ans: Kochi Refinery.

Q196. What was India’s wholesale inflation rate in February
2024?
Ans: 2.38%.

Q197. What is India’s forex reserve as of March 2025?
Ans: $653.966 billion.

Q198. Which country is negotiating a Comprehensive FTA with
India?
Ans: New Zealand.

Q199. What is India’s projected GDP by 2028?
Ans: $5.7 trillion.

Q200. Who chairs the Inter-Ministerial-Industry Committee on
Fintech?
Ans: DFS Secretary.

Q201. Which state signed an MoU with the Gates Foundation
for AI integration?
Ans: Andhra Pradesh.

Q202. Which organization partnered with Sarvam AI for
Aadhaar services?
Ans: UIDAI.

Q203. Which countries signed an MoU to promote trade in
local currencies?
Ans: India and Mauritius.

Q204. Who was appointed TAFE Vice Chairman?
Ans: Dr. Lakshmi Venu.

Q205. Who became the CEO of ANRF?
Ans: Dr. Shivkumar Kalyanaraman.

Q206. Who was appointed as Intel’s new CEO?
Ans: Lip-Bu Tan.

Q207. Who was named ‘Fit India Icon’?
Ans: Ayushmann Khurrana.

Q208. Who joined Skechers as a brand ambassador?
Ans: Jasprit Bumrah.

Q209. Who was appointed Goodwill Ambassador of VISION
2020 India?
Ans: Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

Q210. Who was re-appointed as Independent Director of Fino
Payments Bank?
Ans: Deena Mehta.

Q211. Who was appointed RBI’s Executive Director?
Ans: Indranil Bhattacharyya.

Q212. Who was appointed as NIIT University Chancellor?
Ans: Amitabh Kant.

Q213. Which book celebrates India’s 1975 Hockey World Cup
victory?
Ans: “March of Glory.”

Q214. What is the focus of the book “To the Seventh
Generation”?
Ans: CMC Vellore.

Q215. Which organization signed a ₹2,906 crore deal with the
Ministry of Defence?
Ans: BEL.

Q216. Which countries participated in VARUNA 2025?
Ans: India and France.

Q217. Who won the 2025 Stockholm Water Prize?
Ans: Günter Blöschl.

Q218. Who was honored with the Lifetime Achievement
Award at the UK Parliament?
Ans: Chiranjeevi.

Q219. Who was conferred with the Maharashtra Bhushan
Award?
Ans: Ram Sutar.

Q220. Who was awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Order of
Dannebrog?
Ans: Vijay Sankar.

Q221. What is India’s rank in the Free Speech Index?
Ans: 24th.

Q222. What is India’s rank in the World Happiness Report
2025?
Ans: 118th.

Q223. What is the outlay for Telangana’s ‘Rajiv Yuva Vikasam’
Scheme?
Ans: ₹6,000 crore.

Q224. Which country participated in the 353rd ILO Governing
Body Meeting?
Ans: India.

Q225. Who won the Balbir Singh Sr Award for Player of the
Year?
Ans: Harmanpreet Singh and Savita Punia.

Q226. How many medals did India win at the Special Olympics
World Winter Games 2025?
Ans: 33 medals.

Q227. Who won the IML 2025 title?
Ans: India Masters.

Q228. Who won the Australian GP opener in 2025?
Ans: Lando Norris.

Q229. Who was banned for doping in 2025?
Ans: Archana Jadhav.

Q230. Where is the Kabaddi World Cup 2025 being held?
Ans: England.

Q231. Who qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup first after
hosts?
Ans: Japan.

Q232. What is the mascot of Khelo India Para Games 2025?
Ans: Ujjwala.

Q233. Which mission will deploy a 250 kg rover in
collaboration with JAXA?
Ans: Chandrayaan-5.

Q234. How much revenue did India generate by launching
foreign satellites?
Ans: $143 million.

Q235. Where did ISRO launch a Thermal Research Centre?
Ans: IIT Madras.

Q236. What virus was detected in Kolkata but is not a
pandemic threat?
Ans: HKU1 Coronavirus.

Q237. Who returned to Earth after a nine-month extended
stay in space?
Ans: Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams.

Q238. What is the name of Tata Communications’ AI-powered
cloud solution?
Ans: Vayu.

Q239. What was created by researchers combining superfluid
and solid properties?
Ans: Supersolid.

Q240. What is the theme of World Water Day 2025?
Ans: “Glacier Preservation.”

Q241. Which ministry launched Project PARI to transform
Delhi’s public spaces into artistic landmarks?
Ans: Ministry of Culture

Q242. Which organization secured Oeko-Tex certification for
eri silk?
Ans: NEHHDC

Q243. On which date is Ram Manohar Lohia Jayanti observed?
Ans: March 23

Q244. What is the name of IICA’s national competition on
corporate rescue strategies?
Ans: Samarthya 2025

Q245. Which state established India’s first Senior Citizens
Commission?
Ans: Kerala

Q246. What is the name of the national museum planned in
New Delhi with French cooperation?
Ans: Yuge Yugeen Bharat

Q247. Which portal was launched to enhance PSU bank e
auctions and asset sales?
Ans: BAANKNET

Q248. Who chairs the National Task Force on student mental
health established by the Supreme Court?
Ans: Justice S. Ravindra Bhat

Q249. What is India’s current milk production in million metric
tons?
Ans: 239 MMT

Q250. For whom was a commemorative postage stamp issued
on her 1009th birth anniversary?
Ans: Mata Karma

Q251. What is India’s nuclear power target by 2047?
Ans: 100 GW

Q252. Which country did India surpass to become the 2nd
largest tea exporter?
Ans: Sri Lanka

Q253. What is the full form of DCS launched for real-time crop
data collection?
Ans: Digital Crop Survey

Q254. Which two river corridors are being planned by
Uttarakhand to boost religious tourism?
Ans: Ganga and Sharda

Q255. What is the name of the mobile app launched by West
Bengal Police for transparent transfers?
Ans: West Bengal Police Mobile App

Q256. What is the name of Haryana’s AI chatbot for citizen
services?
Ans: Sarathi

Q257. Which zoo launched India’s first DNA preservation
project using cryogenic storage?
Ans: Darjeeling Zoo

Q258. Which country recently joined the BRICS New
Development Bank?
Ans: Indonesia

Q259. Who became Namibia’s first female president in March
2025?
Ans: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

Q260. What percentage tariff did the US impose on imported
cars and auto parts?
Ans: 25%

Q261. What was the magnitude of the earthquake that hit
near Mandalay, Myanmar?
Ans: 7.7

Q262. Which two funds did SBI Mutual Fund launch tracking
the BSE PSU Bank Index?
Ans: PSU Bank Index Fund & PSU Bank ETF

Q263. How many years has RBI granted RRBs to amortize
additional pension liabilities?
Ans: Five years

Q264. By what percentage did public sector banks’ dividend
payouts surge in FY24?
Ans: 33%

Q265. What interest rate did RBI set for GOI Floating Rate Bond
2033?
Ans: 8.34%

Q266. Which IPL teams has Equitas Small Finance Bank
partnered with?
Ans: Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans

Q267. What type of fixed deposit did HDFC Bank launch for
diplomatic missions in India?
Ans: Embassy Fixed Deposit

Q268. What will be the ATM cash withdrawal fee from May 1,
2025?
Ans: ₹19

Q269. What is the new education loan limit under revised
Priority Sector Lending norms?
Ans: ₹25 lakh

Q270. What penalty did RBI impose on HDFC Bank for
regulatory non-compliance?
Ans: ₹75 lakh

Q271. What is the value of unclaimed bank deposits
transferred to RBI’s DEA Fund?
Ans: ₹45,000+ crore

Q272. Who was appointed as brand ambassador for Tata
Motors’ Passenger and Electric Vehicle segment?
Ans: Vicky Kaushal

Q273. Which company did Reliance Industries acquire to
expand its shipyard operations?
Ans: Nauyaan Tradings

Q274. Which company became the world’s most valuable
steelmaker with a market cap over $30 billion?
Ans: JSW Steel

Q275. Which countries replaced Gulf nations as top remittance
sources to India?
Ans: U.S. & U.K.

Q276. When will the revised MSME classification become
effective?
Ans: April 1, 2025

Q277. Which flower did Mizoram export to Singapore for the
first time?
Ans: Anthurium

Q278. On how many Chinese products did India impose anti
dumping duties?
Ans: Five

Q279. What is India’s current GDP in trillion dollars?
Ans: $4.3 trillion

Q280. Which country is India projected to surpass
economically in 2025?
Ans: Japan

Q281. What is the total expenditure in the Finance Bill 2025
passed by Lok Sabha?
Ans: ₹50.65 lakh crore

Q282. What is S&P’s growth forecast for India in FY26?
Ans: 6.5%

Q283. How much does the government plan to raise via bonds
in H1 FY26?
Ans: ₹8 lakh crore

Q284. Which country did India sign a Green and Digital
Shipping Corridor Letter of Intent with?
Ans: Singapore

Q285. Which organization partnered with LIC for digital
insurance services?
Ans: CDSL Centrico

Q286. What is the focus of the UIDAI-IIIT Hyderabad Biometric
Challenge?
Ans: Age-invariant fingerprint authentication

Q287. What organization was launched to strengthen India-Sri
Lanka economic ties?
Ans: India-Sri Lanka Business Association

Q288. Whose autobiography “Stumped” revisits India’s 1983
Cricket World Cup triumph?
Ans: Not specified

Q289. Who is the subject of the book ‘Leo: The Untold Story of
Chennai Super Kings’?
Ans: Chennai Super Kings

Q290. Who received the Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2025 for
Carnatic music?
Ans: R.K. Shriramkumar

Q291. Who was appointed as Interim MD & CEO of Edelweiss
ARC?
Ans: Mythili Balasubramanian

Q292. Who was appointed as Chief Justice of Orissa High
Court?
Ans: Justice Harish Tandon

Q293. Who was elected as GSMA Chairman?
Ans: Gopal Vittal

Q294. Who was appointed as the new Finance Secretary?
Ans: Ajay Seth

Q295. Who was appointed as Full-Time Member of NITI
Aayog?
Ans: Rajiv Gauba

Q296. Who was elected as INTACH chairman?
Ans: Ashok Singh Thakur

Q297. Who was appointed as MD & CEO of IFCI?
Ans: Rahul Bhave

Q298. Who was appointed as MD & CEO of Hitachi CMS?
Ans: Yusuf Pachmariwala

Q299. What is the name of the frigate launched by the Indian
Navy?
Ans: Tavasya

Q300. What missile was successfully test-fired by DRDO and
Indian Navy?
Ans: VLSRSAM

Q301. What barge was launched by the Indian Navy to
transport ammunition, torpedoes, and missiles?
Ans: ACTCM Barge (LSAM 24)

Q302. Which region’s glaciers are facing accelerated loss
according to a UN report?
Ans: Hindu Kush Himalayas

Q303. What rank did Roshni Nadar achieve in the Hurun Global
Rich List 2025?
Ans: 5th

Q304. How many Jan Aushadhi Kendras have been opened
under PMBJP?
Ans: 15,057

Q305. What initiative was launched to promote Indian rhymes
under NEP 2020?
Ans: Baalpan ki Kavita

Q306. Which scheme’s medium and long-term deposits did
the government discontinue?
Ans: Gold Monetisation Scheme

Q307. How many buyers from how many countries
participated in Sourcex India 2025?
Ans: 150+ buyers from 45+ countries

Q308. Who won the Chinese Grand Prix 2025?
Ans: Oscar Piastri

Q309. Who made IPL history by captaining three different
teams?
Ans: Ajinkya Rahane

Q310. Who won bronze at the Asian Wrestling Championships
2025?
Ans: Sunil Kumar

Q311. Which badminton player retired to focus on coaching?
Ans: B Sumeeth Reddy

Q312. Which state topped the medal tally at Khelo India Para
Games with 34 gold medals?
Ans: Haryana

Q313. Which company partnered with Astroscale Japan for
space debris removal?
Ans: Bellatrix Aerospace

Q314. What is the theme of World TB Day 2025?
Ans: “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver”

Q315. Whose memory does the International Day for the Right
to the Truth honor?
Ans: Monsignor Óscar Romero

Q316. On which date is International Unborn Child Day
observed?
Ans: March 25

Q317. What was the theme of World Theatre Day 2025?
Ans: “Theatre and a Culture of Peace”

Q318. Which Tamil actor-director passed away at 48 due to a
heart attack?
Ans: Manoj Bharathiraja

Q319. What is the size of Delhi Budget 2025-26?
Ans: Rs 1 lakh crore

Q320. What archaeological discoveries did ASI make in Kerala?
Ans: Megaliths

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