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1. After how many years of service were MiG-21 fighter jets retired from the Indian Air Force?
A) 50 years
B) 62 years ✅
C) 60 years
D) 70 years
Info: MiG-21 jets entered service in 1963 and retired after 62 years of service.
2. Where was India’s first AI-based command center for pilgrims established?
A) Varanasi
B) Tirumala ✅
C) Haridwar
D) Ujjain
Info: This center at Tirumala helps in crowd control, security monitoring, and emergency response.
3. In which city did Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launch the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT)?
A) Mumbai
B) Bengaluru
C) New Delhi ✅
D) Chennai
Info: GSTAT aims to resolve GST disputes fairly and quickly.
4. Which city will host the 11th Asian Aquatics Championship 2025?
A) Pune
B) Delhi
C) Ahmedabad ✅
D) Kolkata
Info: Ahmedabad will host this prestigious event for the first time.
5. Which Indian institution has been designated as the UN Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Madras ✅
D) IISc Bangalore
Info: IIT Madras is the first Asian institution to receive this recognition.
6. At which port was India’s first fleet of electric trucks flagged off?
A) Mumbai Port
B) Chennai Port
C) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), Mumbai ✅
D) Kolkata Port
Info: These battery-powered trucks emit zero carbon emissions.
7. In which Arab country was UPI payment system recently launched?
A) Saudi Arabia
B) UAE
C) Qatar ✅
D) Oman
Info: UPI QR-code-based payments were introduced in Qatar.
8. Where was the 6th edition of “River Festival” held?
A) Varanasi
B) Patna
C) New Delhi ✅
D) Haridwar
Info: Organized in New Delhi under the Ministry of Culture.
9. Which ministry launched “Viksit Bharat Build-a-thon 2025”?
A) Ministry of Science & Technology
B) Ministry of Skill Development
C) Ministry of Education ✅
D) Ministry of Electronics & IT
Info: A large hackathon to promote school-level innovation.
10. Where will the joint military exercise “Cold Start” be organized?
A) Rajasthan
B) Madhya Pradesh ✅
C) Uttarakhand
D) Gujarat
Info: Focuses on drone and counter-drone systems.
11. Which country successfully tested the “Iron Beam” missile-defense laser system?
A) USA
B) Russia
C) Israel ✅
D) China
Info: Israel’s Iron Beam can destroy missiles and drones mid-air using lasers.
12. Which famous Kannada novelist recently passed away?
A) U.R. Ananthamurthy
B) Girish Karnad
C) Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa ✅
D) Shivaram Karanth
Info: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa (94) was a Padma Shri awardee and renowned author.
13. Where did Agnikul Cosmos launch India’s first large 3D printing facility for rockets?
A) Bengaluru
B) Hyderabad
C) Chennai ✅
D) Pune
Info: Facility will build 3D-printed rocket parts.
14. Which state will host the 19th National Jamboree of Scouts and Guides?
A) Rajasthan
B) Uttar Pradesh ✅
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat
Info: Scheduled in Lucknow, UP from November 23–29, 2025.
15. Until when has the Indian government extended the ban on silver imports?
A) March 2025
B) December 2025
C) March 2026 ✅
D) June 2026
Info: Ban aims to regulate imports from Thailand and other countries.
16. According to UNICEF, what is the biggest crisis for children in India?
A) Malnutrition
B) Lack of education
C) Climate change ✅
D) Child labor
Info: Climate change poses serious risks to child health, nutrition, and safety.
17. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Piramal Finance?
A) Ajay Piramal
B) Swati Piramal
C) Anand Piramal ✅
D) Nandini Piramal
Info: Anand Piramal replaced his father as chairman.
18. What is India’s projected GDP growth rate for FY 2026 according to S&P?
A) 6.3%
B) 6.5% ✅
C) 6.8%
D) 7.0%
Info: S&P projects India’s GDP growth at 6.5% in FY 2026.
19. Which country plans to develop a closed fuel cycle nuclear energy system by 2030?
A) USA
B) China
C) Russia ✅
D) Japan
Info: Russia’s system will recycle nuclear fuel with less waste.
20. Which three African countries announced withdrawal from ICC?
A) Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal
B) Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
C) Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger ✅
D) South Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt
Info: They accused ICC of being biased.
21. Who won the “Young Champions of the Earth” award 2025?
A) Greta Thunberg
B) Licypriya Kangujam
C) Jinali Modi ✅
D) Vandana Shiva
Info: Awarded for making leather from banana stems.
22. Which day is observed on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s birth anniversary (25 Sept)?
A) Good Governance Day
B) Antyodaya Diwas ✅
C) Parakram Diwas
D) National Unity Day
Info: Antyodaya Diwas focuses on upliftment of the poorest.
23. Where was India’s first Central Tissue Bank inaugurated?
A) AIIMS New Delhi
B) PGIMER Chandigarh
C) Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, Delhi ✅
D) JIPMER Puducherry
Info: Supports dental healthcare and education.
24. Himachal Pradesh Fish Dept. received the 2025 SKOCH Gold Award for conservation of which fish?
A) Trout
B) Golden Mahseer ✅
C) Rohu
D) Catla
Info: Recognized for Golden Mahseer fish conservation.
25. Which subject has been declared as the International Year theme for 2025?
A) Artificial Intelligence
B) Quantum Science & Technology ✅
C) Space Research
D) Climate Action
Info: UN declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science.
26. Which space agency developed the AI model “SUR” for studying the Sun?
A) ISRO
B) NASA ✅
C) ESA
D) JAXA
Info: NASA’s AI model improves solar storm predictions.
27. Which is India’s first Butterfly Sanctuary?
A) Periyar WLS
B) Aralam WLS ✅
C) Nagarhole WLS
D) Wayanad WLS
Info: Known for its butterfly diversity.
28. “Native Food Matters” initiative was launched in which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra ✅
C) Rajasthan
D) MP
Info: Initiative at Govardhan Eco-Village promotes traditional grains.
29. Which Indian judoka topped the World Junior Judo Rankings for the first time?
A) Linthoi Chanambam
B) Sushila Devi
C) Himanshi Tokas ✅
Info: Himanshi Tokas secured the world no. 1 rank.
30. In which national park will India’s first AI-enabled Nature Experience Center be set up?
A) Jim Corbett
B) Kaziranga
C) Betla ✅
Info: To be developed in Jharkhand’s Betla National Park.
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