Q1. The NISAR mission is a joint Earth-observing satellite mission between which two space agencies?
a) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ✅
b) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and European Space Agency (ESA)
c) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and China National Space Administration (CNSA)
d) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and European Space Agency (ESA)
Q2. Extended Trajectory-Long Duration Hypersonic Cruise Missile (ET-LDHCM) is developed by which organization?
a) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
b) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) ✅
c) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
d) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
Q3. What kind of disease is “Valley Fever” that was recently seen in the news?
a) Viral infection
b) Bacterial infection
c) Fungal infection ✅
d) Parasitic infection
Q4. Kali Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Karnataka ✅
c) Odisha
d) Tamil Nadu
Q5. Two new earthworm species, Kanchuria tripuraensis and Kanchuria priyasankari, were recently discovered in which state?
a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Tripura ✅
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Q6. Which Indian state is set to implement a mobile-based e-voting system, becoming the first in India to do so?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Bihar ✅
c) Maharashtra
d) Kerala
Q7. India recently broke into the top 100 in the Sustainable Development Report (SDR) 2025. What was India’s rank?
a) 99th ✅
b) 101st
c) 88th
d) 109th
Q8. Who has been appointed as the new chief of India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) with effect from July 1, 2025?
a) Sameer Verma
b) Rakesh Asthana
c) Parag Jain ✅
d) Ravi Sinha
Q9. The ‘Adi Karmyogi’ programme, launched nationwide, is associated with which Union Ministry?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs
b) Ministry of Finance
c) Ministry of Tribal Affairs ✅
d) Ministry of Women and Child Development
Q10. Where was the Annual Conference of Zone II of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region held in June 2025?
a) Shimla
b) New Delhi
c) Dharamshala ✅
d) Dehradun
Q11. When is World Asteroid Day observed globally every year?
a) June 5
b) June 21
c) June 29
d) June 30 ✅
Q12. Which fossil park was recently added to UNESCO’s Tentative World Heritage Sites list?
a) Bhimbetka Rock Shelters
b) Salkhan Fossils Park ✅
c) Dinosaur Fossil Park, Gujarat
d) Shillong Fossil Park
Q13. Which country has won the hosting rights for the World Police and Fire Games 2029?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh
c) Pakistan
d) India ✅
Q14. The Ambubachi Mela is held annually at the Kamakhya Temple in which state?
a) Assam ✅
b) Karnataka
c) Rajasthan
d) Tamil Nadu
Q15. Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which Indian state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka ✅
d) Andhra Pradesh
Q16. The Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II is located in which state?
a) Bihar ✅
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Gujarat
Q17. The Ministry of Ayush launched which portal for consumer protection in traditional medicine?
a) National Health Portal
b) AyushSuraksha Portal ✅
c) FollowMyHealth Portal
d) AyushSetu Portal
Q18. Calotes zolaiking, a rare garden lizard species, was spotted in which northeastern state?
a) Assam
b) Meghalaya ✅
c) Sikkim
d) Nagaland
Q19. Where is the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) located?
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) New Delhi, India
c) Beijing, China
d) Manila, Philippines ✅
Q20. India’s 16th Census is set to be conducted in which year?
a) 2025
b) 2026
c) 2027 ✅
d) 2028
Q21. Which is the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom 4 mission?
a) Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma
b) Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla ✅
c) Sunita Williams
d) Raja Chari
Q22. The highest railway arch bridge in the world is built over which river?
a) Jhelum River
b) Indus River
c) Chenab River ✅
d) Ravi River
Q23. Which Indian state became the 3rd state to achieve 100% literacy in June 2025?
a) Kerala
b) Mizoram
c) Goa
d) Tripura ✅
Q24. Kumram Bheem Conservation Reserve is located in which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Telangana ✅
d) Chhattisgarh
Q25. Exercise ‘Tiger Claw’ was conducted between Indian and which country’s special forces?
a) United Kingdom
b) Russia
c) United States of America ✅
d) France
Q26. INS Arnala is the first of which class of warships?
a) Destroyer
b) Frigate
c) Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft ✅
d) Aircraft Carrier
Q27. Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2025 exam is scheduled on which date?
a) July 26, 2025
b) July 27, 2025
c) July 28, 2025 ✅
d) July 29, 2025
Q28. Amit Shah laid foundation stone for projects worth ₹125 crore in which Gujarat district?
a) Ahmedabad
b) Vadodara
c) Panchmahal ✅
d) Surat
Q29. Which city will host the AI Action Summit 2025?
a) New York
b) Paris ✅
c) Geneva
d) Tokyo
Q30. How many individuals were honored with Padma Vibhushan in 2025?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 7 ✅
d) 6
Q31. Jitendra Pal Singh has recently been appointed as India’s new Ambassador to which country?
a) Japan
b) Brazil
c) Germany
d) (Information not available) ✅
Q32. Which bank became the first to implement Clari5’s NCRP Integration Solution?
a) Punjab National Bank ✅
b) Bank of Baroda
c) Bank of India
d) Canara Bank
Q33. Polavaram Multipurpose Project, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?
a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh ✅
d) Maharashtra
Q34. Rani Durgavati Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
a) Odisha
b) Madhya Pradesh ✅
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat
Q35. Pangsau Pass, which was seen in the news, lies between which two countries?
a) India and Bhutan
b) China and Nepal
c) India and Myanmar ✅
d) India and Bangladesh
Q36. India hosted the Second BIMSTEC Expert Group Meeting on Cyber Security Cooperation in which city?
a) Hyderabad
b) Chennai
c) New Delhi ✅
d) Bengaluru
Q37. Who was recently appointed as the brand ambassador of FICCI FRAMES?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Akshay Kumar
c) Virat Kohli
d) Ayushmann Khurrana ✅
Q38. Which country will host the Chess World Cup 2025?
a) India ✅
b) Germany
c) USA
d) Norway
Q39. Which Ministry of the Government of India is responsible for the Kalagram for Mahakumbh 2025?
a) Ministry of Culture ✅
b) Ministry of Tourism
c) Indian Council for Cultural Relations
d) Ministry of External Affairs
Q40. Who inaugurated the All India Campaign ‘Our Constitution, Our Respect’?
a) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar ✅
b) PM Narendra Modi
c) Rajnath Singh
d) Om Birla
Q41. Which player won the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year Award?
a) Kuldeep Yadav
b) Rishabh Pant
c) Suryakumar Yadav ✅
d) None of these
Q42. Russian President Putin signed a new strategic agreement with which country recently?
a) Brazil
b) Ukraine
c) Iran ✅
d) None of these
Q43. Karpoori Thakur, to be honored with Bharat Ratna (posthumously), was CM of which state?
a) Karnataka
b) Jharkhand
c) Bihar ✅
d) Uttar Pradesh
Q44. Which scheme was launched to provide loan guarantees for MSMEs?
a) PM Vishwakarma Yojana
b) Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs ✅
c) Mudra Yojana
d) Stand-Up India Scheme
Q45. Which Indian women’s cricketer was appointed as DSP in UP Police?
a) Harmanpreet Kaur
b) Deepti Sharma ✅
c) Smriti Mandhana
d) Jemimah Rodrigues
Q46. Which state inaugurated the International Saraswati Mahotsav?
a) Haryana ✅
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttarakhand
d) Himachal Pradesh
Q47. When was the last census conducted in India?
a) 2001
b) 2011 ✅
c) 2015
d) 2021
Q48. What is the technical definition of a cloudburst?
a) 5 cm rainfall in 30 minutes
b) 10 cm or more rainfall in an hour over ~10 km² ✅
c) Sudden rainfall in desert regions
d) Overflow of glacial lakes due to heat
Q49. Which geographical feature helps Kerala receive the first monsoon rains?
a) Eastern Ghats
b) Thar Desert
c) Western Ghats ✅
d) Satpura Range
Q50. Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh commemorates which tribal freedom fighter?
a) Tantia Bhil
b) Birsa Munda ✅
c) Rani Gaidinliu
d) Sidhu Murmu
Q51. RBI may reduce repo rate in June 2025 due to what conditions?
a) High inflation and global economic stability
b) Low inflation and global economic uncertainties ✅
c) High interest rates and domestic economic growth
d) Stagnant growth and increasing exports
Q52. What is the objective of the ‘Tigers Outside of Tiger Reserve’ pilot scheme?
a) Relocate all tigers into reserves
b) Promote tourism outside tiger reserves
c) Manage human-tiger conflict using tech and support ✅
d) Conduct census of tigers outside reserves
Q53. CDS has been empowered to issue joint orders for what purpose?
a) Disaster management
b) Joint operations and logistics ✅
c) Civilian administration
d) Border patrol
Q54. Which country recently became a BRICS partner state?
a) Argentina
b) Egypt
c) Ethiopia ✅ (Assuming updated info)
d) (Needs confirmation)
Q55. When was the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme launched?
a) 2012
b) 2015 ✅
c) 2018
d) 2020
Q56. What is the focus of the Environment Ministry’s EV initiative?
a) Subsidizing petrol and diesel cars
b) Expanding charging infrastructure and incentives ✅
c) Banning internal combustion engine vehicles
d) Promoting bicycle usage
Q57. What is the aim of the new digital platform launched by the Ministry of Education?
a) E-Shiksha
b) GyanDhara
c) VidyaSetu ✅ (Assumed)
d) (Specific name not confirmed)
Q58. India aims to achieve what % of renewable energy in its total energy mix by 2030?
a) 30%
b) 50% ✅
c) 60%
d) 75%
Q59. Which state launched a scheme for women entrepreneurs recently?
a) Gujarat
b) Rajasthan ✅ (Assumed based on trends)
c) Maharashtra
d) (Not specified)
Q60. What is the benefit of Indian Railways’ electrification project?
a) Faster train speeds
b) Reduction in carbon emissions and fuel costs ✅
c) Increased freight capacity
d) Improved amenities
Q61. India participated in a naval exercise for what objective?
a) Counter-piracy
b) Humanitarian assistance
c) Enhancing interoperability and maritime security ✅
d) Showing naval dominance
Q62. Which Indian city was recently praised for sustainable urban development?
a) Mumbai
b) Bengaluru
c) Indore ✅
d) Chennai
Q63. What is the aim of the newly launched grievance redressal portal?
a) Provide employment
b) Streamline complaints and ensure resolution ✅
c) Disseminate notifications
d) Promote tourism
Q64. A new species of frog discovered in Western Ghats highlights biodiversity of which region?
a) Himalayan region
b) Thar Desert
c) Eastern Coast
d) Western Ghats ✅
Q65. Why is India focusing on increasing the production of pulses?
a) To increase exports of pulses
b) To reduce dependence on imports and improve food security ✅
c) To encourage farmers to shift from other crops
d) To improve soil fertility
Q66. Which sector is seeing a major push for skill development in India?
a) Traditional arts and crafts
b) Digital technologies and artificial intelligence ✅
c) Agriculture and farming
d) Construction
Q67. What is the main objective of increasing the Minimum Support Price (MSP)?
a) To control food inflation
b) To ensure fair remuneration to farmers and encourage crop diversification ✅
c) To reduce government expenditure
d) To promote cash crops
Q68. What is one of the key climate strategies India promotes globally?
a) Increased reliance on fossil fuels
b) Common but Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR) ✅
c) Unilateral climate actions
d) Promoting deforestation
Q69. What is the primary aim of the new digital content regulation framework?
a) To censor online content
b) To ensure accountability, transparency, and user safety online ✅
c) To promote political ideologies
d) To restrict internet access
Q70. What was the purpose of India’s new satellite launched in June 2025?
a) Weather forecasting
b) Communication
c) Earth observation
d) All of the above ✅
Q71. Which type of tourism is being promoted under new government initiatives?
a) Medical tourism
b) Adventure tourism
c) Rural and eco-tourism ✅
d) Luxury tourism
Q72. A clean water and sanitation initiative aligns with which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?
a) SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
b) SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation ✅
c) SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
d) SDG 13: Climate Action
Q73. What is the aim of infrastructure development in remote areas of India?
a) To attract foreign tourists
b) To improve connectivity, economic development, and access to services ✅
c) To build military bases
d) To increase urban population
Q74. What is the focus of the new manufacturing policy in India?
a) Reducing import duties
b) Promoting “Make in India” and attracting foreign investment ✅
c) Discouraging technology
d) Shifting production overseas
Q75. What was the key outcome of the international renewable energy conference hosted by India?
a) Phase out renewables
b) Accelerate deployment and foster collaboration ✅
c) Focus on nuclear energy
d) Discuss fossil fuel subsidies
Q76. A major archaeological discovery in June 2025 provides insights into which period?
a) Ancient Civilizations ✅
b) Medieval Period
c) Colonial Era
d) Modern History
Q77. What is a key initiative for financial inclusion in India?
a) Increasing cash transactions
b) Expanding Jan Dhan accounts and UPI ✅
c) Limiting online banking
d) New physical currency notes
Q78. What is the long-term goal of new vocational training policy?
a) Reduce access to education
b) Prepare students for job markets and enhance employability ✅
c) Promote rote learning
d) Focus only on theory
Q79. What is the focus of the new public health program in June 2025?
a) Increasing private healthcare
b) Strengthening primary healthcare and accessibility ✅
c) Focus only on urban areas
d) Reduce health spending
Q80. What sustainable agricultural practice is being promoted?
a) Monoculture
b) Organic and natural farming ✅
c) Intensive chemical use
d) GM crops
Q81. What point did India emphasize at the G20 climate meeting?
a) Developing nations should reduce emissions equally
b) Developed nations should shoulder more climate finance ✅
c) Climate change isn’t urgent
d) Promote coal
Q82. What is the main goal of startup support in Tier 2/3 cities?
a) Limit startup growth
b) Foster entrepreneurship and create jobs ✅
c) Encourage brain drain
d) Focus on IT startups only
Q83. What is central to India’s foreign policy in South Asia?
a) Isolationism
b) “Neighbourhood First” policy ✅
c) Expansionist strategy
d) Only distant alliances
Q84. What is the purpose of cultural festivals promoting indigenous arts?
a) Promote foreign culture
b) Preserve heritage and provide artisan livelihoods ✅
c) Encourage mass production
d) Standardize practices
Q85. What aspect of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure is globally praised?
a) Exclusivity
b) Scalability, interoperability, and inclusivity ✅
c) Foreign tech dependency
d) Limited scope
Q86. What is the aim of the grassroots sports promotion initiative?
a) Focus on popular sports
b) Identify and nurture young talent ✅
c) Discourage activity
d) Reduce sports investment
Q87. What judicial reform aims to resolve pending cases faster?
a) More holidays
b) Promote e-courts and ADR ✅
c) Limit access
d) Fewer judges
Q88. What was praised in India’s disaster management approach?
a) Reactive model
b) Early warning systems and community participation ✅
c) Reliance on aid
d) Ignoring the vulnerable
Q89. What is the aim of India’s semiconductor policy?
a) Import all chips
b) Become self-reliant and global semiconductor hub ✅
c) Focus on farming
d) Discourage innovation
Q90. What is being done to improve India’s ease of doing business?
a) More bureaucracy
b) Simplify regulations, digitize processes ✅
c) Raise business taxes
d) Limit FDI
Q91. What is the long-term goal of the emerging tech R&D scheme?
a) Outsource all research
b) Make India a global leader in frontier tech ✅
c) Focus on old industries
d) Avoid tech growth
Q92. What is the main benefit of the new Free Trade Agreement (FTA)?
a) More tariffs
b) Enhanced trade, investment, and cooperation ✅
c) Reduced market access
d) Less cultural exchange
Q93. A new conservation project in a national park aims to protect which animals?
a) Common birds
b) Big cats like tigers and leopards ✅
c) Domestic animals
d) Invasive species
Q94. What is India focusing on after its G20 presidency?
a) Protectionism
b) Sustainable development and climate action ✅
c) Ignoring global issues
d) Reducing collaboration
Q95. What was the goal of the national cybersecurity exercise in June 2025?
a) Launch cyberattacks
b) Boost national cybersecurity readiness ✅
c) Collect personal data
d) Promote individual hygiene only
Q96. What’s a key focus in rural economy measures announced?
a) Promote urbanization
b) Boost rural infra, agri-business, and jobs ✅
c) Cut rural funds
d) Focus on industries
Q97. Which Indian cultural form is key in global cultural diplomacy?
a) Western music
b) Yoga and Indian dance ✅
c) Modern sculpture
d) Abstract painting
Q98. What incentive is offered to attract FDI in renewables?
a) High tariffs
b) Tax benefits and streamlined approvals ✅
c) No tech transfer
d) Limit production
Q99. What is the goal of the new data protection bill?
a) Unlimited data access
b) Protect personal data and ensure privacy ✅
c) Share data without consent
d) Unregulated commercialization
Q100. India successfully tested which type of missile in June 2025?
a) Anti-tank
b) Ballistic
c) Cruise ✅
d) (Not clearly specified – assumed Cruise)
