CA Jan 2025 Adda PDF P8 Flashcards

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Q296. Which award did Doordarshan receive for electoral campaigns?

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Doordarshan was recognized for voter awareness series “Chunav Ka Parv Desh Ka Garv”.

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How many deaths occurred in the Maha Kumbh tragedy?

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30 people died and 60 were injured in the Prayagraj stampede.

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What disease saw a surge in cases in Pune?

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases surged in Pune.

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Which festival did Kathmandu host for the first time?

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Kathmandu hosted the first Pashmina Festival.

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What is the name of Tata Steel’s new initiative supporting the National Hydrogen Mission?

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Tata Steel pioneered hydrogen-transport pipes.

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Who won the Maharaja Hari Singh Award?

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Manoj Sinha was honored with the award for reforms in Jammu and Kashmir.

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What is the theme of the BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Meet scheduled for March 2025?

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The theme is “Youth Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Growth”.

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Which Australian cricketer joined the 10,000- run club in Test cricket?

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Steve Smith became the 15th player to score 10,000+ Test runs.

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What was declared as India’s first Ramsar sites?

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First-ever Ramsar sites were declared for Jharkhand & Sikkim.

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How much disaster mitigation fund was allocated by the Centre?

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Centre allocated ₹3,027 Crore for disaster mitigation.

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Which state signed an MoU with Bhashini for multi-lingual governance?

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Tripura signed the MoU with Bhashini.

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What is the name of Odisha’s women empowerment scheme?

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Odisha launched the Subhadra Scheme

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Who received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award 2024?

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Sachin Tendulkar received the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award.

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What is ISRO’s achievement from Sriharikota?

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ISRO successfully launched NVS-02, marking its 100th mission from Sriharikota.

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Which banks were penalized by RBI for regulatory non-compliance?

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RBI fined Canara Bank, Bank of India, and J&K Bank.

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What is JioSoundPay’s new feature for small businesses?

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JioSoundPay launched free UPI payment feature.

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Who was given additional charge as DG of BCAS?

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Amrit Mohan Prasad was given additional charge.

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Which city hosted the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival?

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Goa CM inaugurated the Sci-Fi Science Film Festival.

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What is the focus of PM Modi’s ‘Utkarsh Odisha’ conclave?

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The conclave focuses on boosting industrial growth.

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Who won the ICC Player of the Year Award from New Zealand?

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Melie Kerr won the ICC Player of the Year Award.

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Where will the 38th National Games be held?

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PM Modi inaugurated the 38th National Games in Dehradun.

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What is the new requirement for UPI transaction IDs from Feb 1, 2025?

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UPI transaction IDs must be alphanumeric with no special characters allowed.

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When is International Day of Clean Energy observed?

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International Day of Clean Energy is observed on January 26.