Feb 1st Week

Question 1

Who launched the national-level mass outreach campaign “Watershed Yatra”?

Answer 1

Union Minister of Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Question 2

What is the aim of the “Watershed Yatra”?

Answer 2

To create awareness about watershed development activities under WDC-PMKSY 2.0.

Question 3

Which state leads in recognizing Community Forest Resource Rights (CFRR)?

Answer 3

Maharashtra (8,661 villages).

Question 4

Which company is developing India’s first ‘Drone City’ in Andhra Pradesh?

Answer 4

Garuda Aerospace.

Question 5

What is the name of the AI-driven Center of Excellence (CoE) launched by MeitY and IIT Indore?

Answer 5

AgriHub.

Question 6

Which country became the first African country to eliminate onchocerciasis?

Answer 6

Niger.

Question 7

What is the theme of the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025?

Answer 7

“Republic@75”.

Question 8

Which university is opening an international campus in GIFT City, Gujarat?

Answer 8

Queen’s University Belfast.

Question 9

What is the name of the SuperApp introduced by the Ministry of Railways?

Answer 9

SwaRail.

Question 10

What is the annual “Ground Level Agriculture Credit (GLC)” target for FY 2024-2025?

Answer 10

Rs 27.5 lakh crore.

Question 11

Which country is the focus of the New Delhi World Book Fair 2025?

Answer 11

Russia.

Question 12

What is the name of the WhatsApp Governance launched by the Andhra Pradesh government?

Answer 12

Mana Mitra.

Question 13

Which Indian state has the highest number of Ramsar sites?

Answer 13

Tamil Nadu (20 Ramsar sites).

Question 14

What is the name of the AI-driven financial super app launched by Finvasia?

Answer 14

Jumpp.

Question 15

Which Indian Navy vessel crossed ‘Point Nemo’ during the Navika Sagar Parikrama II?

Answer 15

INSV Tarihi.

Question 16

What is the name of the credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs announced in the FY2025 Budget?

Answer 16

Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs (MCGS-MSME).

Question 17

Which Indian state has launched the “Indore Climate Mission”?

Answer 17

Madhya Pradesh.

Question 18

What is the name of the AI-powered video generator introduced by Google?

Answer 18

Veo 2.

Question 19

What is the name of the pilot project launched by the Gujarat government to transform rural households into smart homes?

Answer 19

Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibre to Family).

Question 20

Which state was chosen by the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) for BharatNet phase-3 under the State-Led Model?

Answer 20

Gujarat.

Question 21

What are the two new products launched by INCOIS on its 26th Foundation Day?

Answer 21

Hilsa Fishery Advisory (HiFA) Services and INCOIS Global Ocean Reanalysis (IGORA) Version 1.

Question 22

Which company joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)?

Answer 22

GMR Airports Ltd (GAL).

Question 23

What is the new name of Zomato’s parent company?

Answer 23

Eternal Limited.

Question 24

What is the aim of the “Indore Climate Mission”?

Answer 24

To conserve electricity, reduce consumption, and make people energy literate.

Question 25

What is the name of the solar-powered EV launched by Vayve Mobility?

Answer 25

EVA.

Question 26

Which navigation satellite was launched by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)?

Answer 26

Michibiki 6.

Question 27

Who won the 40th edition of the “Mrs World 2025” title?

Answer 27

Tshego Gaelae (South Africa).

Question 28

Which three countries withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?

Answer 28

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso.

Question 29

What is the name of the security partnership created by Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso?

Answer 29

Alliance of Sahel States.

Question 30

What is the name of the 6-month dollar/rupee buy-sell swap auction conducted by RBI?

Answer 30

Foreign Currency (FX) Swap.

Question 31

Which bank was penalized by RBI for non-compliance with foreclosure charges and agricultural loan norms?

Answer 31

Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFB).

Question 32

What is the name of the biennial maritime exercise conducted by the Indian Navy?

Answer 32

TROPEX-25 (Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise 2025).

Question 33

Who won the 87th edition of the Tata Steel Masters 2025?

Answer 33

R Praggananandhaa.

Question 34

Which Indian-origin astronaut broke the record for total spacewalking time by a woman?

Answer 34

Sunita Williams.

Question 35

What is the name of the scheme introduced by Nirmala Sitharaman to improve agricultural conditions in 100 districts?

Answer 35

PM Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana.

Question 36

What is the name of the electric bus platform unveiled by SWITCH Mobility Ltd?

Answer 36

SWITCH EIV12.

Question 37

What is the name of the indemnity health insurance plan launched by Shriram General Insurance?

Answer 37

Shri Health Suraksha Insurance.

Question 38

Which bank won awards in 6 categories at the 20th Annual Banking Technology Conference?

Answer 38

Karnataka Bank.

Question 39

What is the theme of the Union Budget 2025-26 presented by Nirmala Sitharaman?

Answer 39

Sabka Vikas.

Question 40

What is the name of the real-time payment system launched by X (formerly Twitter) in collaboration with Visa?

Answer 40

X Money Account.

Question 41

What is the name of the joint military exercise between India and Maldives?

Answer 41

Ekuverin.

Question 42

Who won the 2nd ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025?

Answer 42

India.

Question 43

Who is poised to become the first Indian astronaut to journey to the International Space Station (ISS)?

Answer 43

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla.

Question 44

What is the name of the scheme launched by the Rajasthan government to provide free insurance coverage for animals?

Answer 44

Mukhyamantri Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana.