National Current Affairs Questions and Answers (29)
Total Questions : 21
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Which Ministry is responsible for the establishment of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) 2024?
2. On which day of the year does India celebrate Veer Bal Diwas?
3. In which city was the 'Atal Yuva Maha Kumbh' inaugurated by the Government of Uttar Pradesh?
4. Who presided over the 45th meeting of PRAGATI in New Delhi?
5. Which state is home to Kanha, Pench and Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserves?
6. The peace of which forces was the goal of the UNDOF (United Nations Disengagement Observer Force) mission?
7. Which company developed Kaveri Engine?
8. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Secretary for Space Research of the Indian Space Research Organisation?
9. For road accident victims whose ministry has introduced “Cashless Treatment Scheme”?
10. In which state is Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary located?
11. What is Twigstats, how has it been in the news lately?
12. Which organization published the Future of Jobs 2025 report?
13. Which country is celebrating the Flamingo Festival in 2025?
14. Where is India's first commercial Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located?
15. At which Harappan site was a 5,000-year-old water management system recently found by archaeologists?
16. In which state is the Pobitora nature reserve located?
17. Which state government launched Police Army Recruitment Training & Hunar or PARTH Yojana?
18. Which Indian politician is honored with National Youth Day celebration on 12th January every year?
19. Which city is home to Desert National Park?
20. Which ministry launched the National Traffic and Navigation System (NRT & NS)?
21. What is the name of the second recently released multipurpose ship (MPV) of the Indian Navy?
On December 26, 17 youngsters received Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 from President Droupadi Murmy. The honor recognizes children's vigour, tenacity and excitement. It
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is the highest civilian honor given to children in India. It was established by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Arts and Culture, Bravery, Innovation, Science and Technology, Social Services, Sport and Environment are the seven areas in which the awards recognize exceptional achievements.
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2. On which day of the year does India celebrate Veer Bal Diwas?
Every year on 26 December, Veer Bal Diwas is celebrated to honor the valor of Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the youngest sons of Guru Gobind Singh. They were captured by the Mugha
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l army at Anandpur Sahib in 1705, forced to convert to Islam and killed for their refusal. In memory of their sacrifice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared December 26, 2022 as Veer Bal Diwas. Prime Minister Modi launched Suposhit Panchayat Abhiyaan 2024 while attending the occasion in New Delhi.
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3. In which city was the 'Atal Yuva Maha Kumbh' inaugurated by the Government of Uttar Pradesh?
The 'Atal Yuva Maha Kumbh' was inaugurated in Lucknow by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. The occasion commemorates the 100th birth
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anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Meritorious students who passed various competitions received diplomas and material prizes.
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4. Who presided over the 45th meeting of PRAGATI in New Delhi?
The 45th edition of PRAGATI, a forum for proactive management and rapid implementation, was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The eight major projects under scrutiny include
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d six metro projects, one road connectivity project and one thermal power project with a total value of over ₹1,00,000 crore. Under the Prime Minister's Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, states have been instructed to promote rooftop solar installations with faster processes and better vendor ecosystems. In 45 editions, PRAGATI has evaluated 363 projects totaling ₹19.12 crore. PRAGATI multi-functional platform was launched on March 25, 2015. It monitors important government initiatives and activities in redressal of grievances of the general public. The platform evaluates federal and state government initiatives. It encourages stakeholders to be more accountable and transparent online.
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5. Which state is home to Kanha, Pench and Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserves?
With the permission of the central government, Madhya Pradesh will relocate 15 tigers – 12 tigresses and 3 male tigers – to Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Bandhavgarh, Kan
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ha and Pench Tiger Reserves will no longer house tigers. Madhya Pradesh is home to these tiger reserves. Madhya Pradesh has the most tigers in India (785), followed by Uttarakhand (560) and Karnataka (563). Recently, Ratapani Forest was designated as the seventh tiger reserve in MP.
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6. The peace of which forces was the goal of the UNDOF (United Nations Disengagement Observer Force) mission?
Brig. Gene. Amitabh Jha of India, who was stationed in the Golan Heights with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), was honored by UN Secretary-General Antonio G
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uterres. UNDOF was established in 1974 to enforce a ceasefire and oversee a demilitarized buffer zone between Israel and Syria. The mandate of the mission is extended until June 2025 and is renewed every six months. The UN General Assembly annually provides funding for UNDOF. India provides the third largest troop and police contribution to UNDOF. Israel has controlled the steep Golan Heights region of Syria since 1967. Camp Faouar is home to the UNDOF headquarters.
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7. Which company developed Kaveri Engine?
The Kaveri engine has been approved for flight testing by DRDO's Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE). The Kaveri engine project was initiated in the late 1980s to power India
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's Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). It was created by the Gas Turbine Research Institute (GTRE) of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). The approval is a step forward in the development of India-made aero engine technology.
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8. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Secretary for Space Research of the Indian Space Research Organisation?
ISRO's new Chairman and Space Minister is Dr. V. Narayanan, Director, Liquid Propulsion Systems Center (LPSC). He will replace S. Somanath on 14 January 2025 for a two-year term or
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until further directives. Since joining ISRO in 1984, propulsion specialist Dr. Narayanan was involved in programs like ASLV, PSLV, GSLV Mk-II and GSLV Mk-III. He provided the propulsion systems for Chandrayaan-3 and served as the Chairman of the Chandrayaan-2 Hard Landing Expert Group. Major missions led by his predecessor S. Somanath included the maiden flight of Gaganyaan, Aditya-L1 and Chandrayaan-3.
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9. For road accident victims whose ministry has introduced “Cashless Treatment Scheme”?
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has introduced a cashless treatment program for road accident victims. The programme, which will run on an IT platform that comb
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ines eDAR and NHA systems, will cover all road accidents caused by motor vehicles. Providing quick medical care during the golden hour was the aim of the trial initiative which started in Chandigarh in 2024 and spread to six states. These initiatives include Advanced Truck Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), E-Rickshaw safety regulations, car monitoring equipment and driver training equipment. By March 2025, anonymous car registration and tracking will be harmonized across the country.
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10. In which state is Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A male tiger made an extraordinary 500 km excursion from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Yavatmal, Maharashtra to Solapur. Yavatmal district in Maharashtra is home to Tipeshwar Wil
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dlife Sanctuary. It is called the "Green Oasis" of southern Maharashtra. It receives a lot of water from rivers including Purna, Krishna, Bhima and Tapti. The sanctuary is located in an area of basalt, which was formed by the action of long-extinguished lava.
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11. What is Twigstats, how has it been in the news lately?
In a paper published in Nature, the researchers introduced Twigstats, a tool for time-stratified ancestry analysis. When researching ancestors, Twigstats dramatically increases sta
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tistical power and reduces errors. It offers accurate, high-resolution pedigree analysis at the individual level. The R statistical language uses a tool coded in C++. Twigstats allows you to analyze individual historical eras in great detail.
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12. Which organization published the Future of Jobs 2025 report?
According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 Future of Jobs Report, the fastest growing professions will be in security management, big data and artificial intelligence. Based
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on information from more than 1,000 multinational corporations, the report covers 14 million workers in 22 industries in 55 economies. The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its Future of Jobs 2025 report. By 2030, a net gain of 78 million jobs is expected due to the displacement of 92 million jobs and the creation of 170 million new ones. Technology, digital access, demographic trends, economic upheavals and the green transition are some of the factors driving change. FinTech engineers, software developers and autonomous vehicle specialists are among the fastest growing professions. India prioritizes energy technology, robotics, artificial intelligence and semiconductors.
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13. Which country is celebrating the Flamingo Festival in 2025?
After four years, Andhra Pradesh will host the Flamingo Festival 2025, which celebrates migratory birds - especially flamingos - at the Pulicat Lake and Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary. T
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he event covers five important places: Sri City, Atakanithippa, BV Palem (Pulicat Lake), Sullurpet's Government Junior College and Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary. About 200 species of birds such as storks, gray pelicans and flamingos are expected to migrate to the area. Activities include bird watching, boating, cultural events, eco-biodiversity encounters and Sullurpet vendors.
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14. Where is India's first commercial Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located?
In March 2025, India's first commercial Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will be launched. It is located in Kilokri village in South Delhi. BESS, a 20MW/40MWh battery cluster,
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is part of BSES Rajdhani Power Limited's (BRPL) Kilokri substation. The system is expected to provide four hours of power per day, two hours during the day and two hours at night. BRPL, IndiGrid and Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) are partners in the BESS initiative. The project represents a critical turning point in India's attempts to modernize its electricity infrastructure and incorporate renewable energy.
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15. At which Harappan site was a 5,000-year-old water management system recently found by archaeologists?
Advanced water management systems and cultural practices from around 5,000 years ago have been discovered during ongoing excavations at Rakhigarhi, an ancient Harappan site in Hisa
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r state, Haryana. With a total area of 865 acres, Rakhigarhi is the largest known site of the Harappan period and is widely recognized for its historical importance. Advanced water management was demonstrated by an excavation that revealed a 3.5-4 foot deep water storage space between the mounds. The historical importance of the site was further enhanced by the discovery of the dried bed of the river Chautang (Drishavati).
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16. In which state is the Pobitora nature reserve located?
Anti-Depredation Squads have been established by Assam near Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Morigaon. East of Guwahati, Assam is the Pobitora Nature Reserve. It covers 48.81 square
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kilometers and was created in 1998. It contains the Rajamayong and Pobitora reserve forests and is part of the Brahmaputra floodplains. Around the shrine are small hills including Kasasila, Hatimuria, Boha, Kardia, Govardan and Panbari. The highest density of one-horned rhinos in India is found in Pobitora. He helped realize India's Rhino 2020 vision by moving eight rhinos to Manas National Park.
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17. Which state government launched Police Army Recruitment Training & Hunar or PARTH Yojana?
To prepare the youth to work in the army, police and paramilitary services, Madhya Pradesh has launched the PARTH Yojana (Police Army Recruit Training and Hunar). The plan was unve
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iled by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during a state-level youth festival. Among active young people, the program promotes employment, skill development and patriotism. The training includes personality development, coaching for written exams (general knowledge, mathematics and English) and physical fitness. District Sportsmen and Youth Welfare Officers will oversee the establishment of training facilities at the section level. The initiative will be supported by department staff and coordinators for rural children. The program seeks to transform the energy of young people into useful job prospects.
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18. Which Indian politician is honored with National Youth Day celebration on 12th January every year?
To commemorate Swami Vivekananda's legacy of youth empowerment, India celebrates National Youth Day on January 12. The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue is a revision of the Nat
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ional Youth Festival (NYF) 2024 to be held at the Bharat Mandapam from 10 to 12. It is organized by the Ministry of Youth and Sports under the National Program for Youth and Adolescent Development (NPYAD) and the cost is shared by the Center and host state/UT. Around 7,500 participants participate in the festival, which includes cultural events, youth gatherings, exhibitions and adventure activities.
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19. Which city is home to Desert National Park?
The recent sighting of a dozen critically endangered Great Bustards (GIB) in Rajasthan's Desert National Park (DNP) has boosted conservation efforts. One of India's largest nationa
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l parks, the Desert National Park (DNP) is located in the Thar Desert near Jaisalmer and covers an area of more than 3,160 square kilometers. The park is located in a very dry area with less than 100 mm of rainfall per year. Its topography consists of dunes (20 percent of the park), salt lake beds, jagged cliffs, and three main lakes, Rajbaugh, Malik Talao, and Padam Talao.
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20. Which ministry launched the National Traffic and Navigation System (NRT & NS)?
The National Traffic and Navigation System (NRT & NS) was launched on 11 January 2025 by the Union Minister for Ports, Transport and Waterways. The aim of the national river and na
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vigation system is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of inland waterways. The opening was held during the 2.. Established in 2023, IWDC serves as the maximum platform for policy discussions on the promotion of inland waterways in India.
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21. What is the name of the second recently released multipurpose ship (MPV) of the Indian Navy?
In the shipyard of Kattupalli, located near Chennai, Larsen & Toubro introduced the second multipurpose ship for the Indian Navy, INS Utkarsh. L&T Shipbuilding Limited is a company
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standing on the interior, which means "better in behavior". With almost 3,750 tons and a maximum speed of 15 knots, the vessel is 106 meters long and 18.6 meters wide. This will improve the capacity of the Navy for reaction to disasters, patrol and maritime monitoring. Within three months, the first MPV Ins Samarthak will be on the market. This shows progress in the construction of domestic boats and consists of Aatmanirbhara Bharat and made in India.
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