CA Jan 2025 Adda PDF P8 Flashcards
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Q296. Which award did Doordarshan receive for electoral campaigns?
Doordarshan was recognized for voter awareness series “Chunav Ka Parv Desh Ka Garv”.
How many deaths occurred in the Maha Kumbh tragedy?
30 people died and 60 were injured in the Prayagraj stampede.
What disease saw a surge in cases in Pune?
Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases surged in Pune.
Which festival did Kathmandu host for the first time?
Kathmandu hosted the first Pashmina Festival.
What is the name of Tata Steel’s new initiative supporting the National Hydrogen Mission?
Tata Steel pioneered hydrogen-transport pipes.
Who won the Maharaja Hari Singh Award?
Manoj Sinha was honored with the award for reforms in Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the theme of the BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Meet scheduled for March 2025?
The theme is “Youth Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Growth”.
Which Australian cricketer joined the 10,000- run club in Test cricket?
Steve Smith became the 15th player to score 10,000+ Test runs.
What was declared as India’s first Ramsar sites?
First-ever Ramsar sites were declared for Jharkhand & Sikkim.
How much disaster mitigation fund was allocated by the Centre?
Centre allocated ₹3,027 Crore for disaster mitigation.
Which state signed an MoU with Bhashini for multi-lingual governance?
Tripura signed the MoU with Bhashini.
What is the name of Odisha’s women empowerment scheme?
Odisha launched the Subhadra Scheme
Who received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award 2024?
Sachin Tendulkar received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award.
What is ISRO’s achievement from Sriharikota?
ISRO successfully launched NVS-02, marking its 100th mission from Sriharikota.
Which banks were penalized by RBI for regulatory non-compliance?
RBI fined Canara Bank, Bank of India, and J&K Bank.
What is JioSoundPay’s new feature for small businesses?
JioSoundPay launched free UPI payment feature.
Who was given additional charge as DG of BCAS?
Amrit Mohan Prasad was given additional charge.
Which city hosted the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival?
Goa CM inaugurated the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival.
What is the focus of PM Modi’s ‘Utkarsh Odisha’ conclave?
The conclave focuses on boosting industrial growth.
Who won the ICC Player of the Year Award from New Zealand?
Melie Kerr won the ICC Player of the Year Award.
Where will the 38th National Games be held?
PM Modi inaugurated the 38th National Games in Dehradun.
What is the new requirement for UPI transaction IDs from Feb 1, 2025?
UPI transaction IDs must be alphanumeric with no special characters allowed.
When is International Day of Clean Energy observed?
International Day of Clean Energy is observed on January 26.