Q.1> The newly constructed Royal Bhutan Buddhist Temple was inaugurated in which location?
Ans> Rajgir
Q.2> Who developed India’s first indigenous water-soluble fertiliser technology?
Ans> Rajiv Chakraborty, President of the Soluble Fertilizer Industry Association (SFIA)
Q.3> The new book “The Chola Tigers: The Avengers of Somnath” was launched in Chennai. Who is the author of this book?
Ans> Amish Tripathi
Q.4> The Strait of Malacca is located between which two countries?
Ans> Malaysia and Indonesia
Q.5> Under which Act will the Government of India appoint Environment Auditors for conducting Environmental Audits?
Ans> Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Q.6> Who will receive the Prof. V.K. Gokak Award 2025?
Ans> Anand V. Patil
Q.7> Recently, India’s infant mortality rate (IMR) has come down to what record low in 2023?
Ans> 25 per 1,000 live births
Q.8> Who has been appointed as the New Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court?
Ans> Justice Shree Chandrashekhar
Q.9> Recently, India has developed which rare anti-doping reference material to strengthen the drug testing mechanism?
Ans> Methandienone Long-Term Metabolite (LTM)
Q.10> Recently, which country has banned 26 social media platforms including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube?
Ans> Nepal
Q.11> Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NHPC Limited?
Ans> Bhupender Gupta
Q.12> Who was Giorgio Armani, who has recently passed away?
Ans> Italian fashion designer
Q.13> In 2025, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which of the following to boost startups?
Ans> ICICI Bank
Q.14> The SAMHiTA (Conference on South Asia’s Manuscript Traditions and Mathematical Contributions) was inaugurated by Dr. S. Jaishankar. Where was this conference organised?
Ans> New Delhi
Q.15> The “Bima Vistaar” scheme is expected to be launched by which entity?
Ans> Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)