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1) Recently Bank of Baroda launched which digital collateral-free lending platform for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs)?
(a) bob Digi MSME
(b) bob Smart Udyog
(c) bob Digi Udyam
(d) bob MSME Connect
(e) bob Easy Loan
2) Under the ‘One State, One RRB’ concept, how many RRBs in Karnataka were amalgamated to form Karnataka Grameena Bank?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) Five
3) Which state-run telecom company was penalised by NSE and BSE for non-compliance with SEBI board composition norms?
(a) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
(b) Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)
(c) Bharti Airtel Limited
(d) Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
(e) Vodafone Idea Limited
4) Recently, Bank of India has classified the loan account of Reliance Communications (RCom) as fraudulent, citing alleged fund diversion in 2016. How much loan was sanctioned by Bank of India to RCom in August 2016?
(a) ₹500 crore
(b) ₹600 crore
(c) ₹650 crore
(d) ₹700 crore
(e) ₹800 crore
5) On which payment network has the Unity Bank BharatPe Credit Card been launched?
(a) NPCI RuPay
(b) Mastercard
(c) Visa
(d) American Express
(e) Discover
6) Under the amended Factories Act, 1948 in Maharashtra, what are the new daily working hours?
(a) 8 hours
(b) 9 hours
(c) 10 hours
(d) 11 hours
(e) 12 hours
7) Recently, Chhattisgarh achieved 30,000 Megawatt Power Capacity. In which year was Chhattisgarh formed as a separate state?
(a) 1998
(b) 1999
(c) 2000
(d) 2001
(e) 2002
8) Which state unveiled the Autumn Calendar 2025 to boost tourism and cultural vibrancy?
(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Manipur
(e) Mizoram
9) The Union Cabinet approved an Incentive Scheme worth ₹1,500 crore to develop recycling capacity for critical minerals under which mission?
(a) Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission
(b) India Rare Earths Mission
(c) Make in India Mission
(d) National Mineral Development Mission
(e) National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM)
10) In Sep’25, Union Minister Piyush Goyal met UAE Minister Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi in New Delhi (Aug 29, 2025) to review progress of which agreement?
(a) India–UAE FTA (Free Trade Agreement)
(b) India–UAE CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement)
(c) India–UAE BIT (Bilateral Investment Treaty)
(d) India–UAE ECTA (Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement)
(e) India–UAE Economic Alliance Agreement
11) As per the report, India and Japan recently signed an implementing arrangement for lunar exploration under the Chandrayaan-5 mission. What is the joint mission commonly referred to as?
(a) Moon South Pole Mission (MSPM)
(b) Lunar Exploration Cooperation Mission (LECM)
(c) Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Mission
(d) Indo-Japan Lunar Research Mission (IJLRM)
(e) Chandralok Mission
12) As per the report, INS Trikand, an Indian Naval stealth frigate, recently called at which country’s port to participate in Exercise Bright Star 2025?
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Italy
(c) Greece
(d) Egypt
(e) Qatar
13) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently approved the acquisition of a 24.99% stake in YES Bank by which financial institution?
(a) Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
(b) Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)
(c) Mizuho Bank
(d) SoftBank Group
(e) Nomura Holdings
14) Recently, Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of IndiGo, divested a 3.1% stake in InterGlobe Aviation through block deals. What was the approximate value of this transaction?
(a) ₹5,500 crore
(b) ₹6,200 crore
(c) ₹7,027.7 crore
(d) ₹8,100 crore
(e) ₹9,000 crore
15) Which Union Minister recently launched the Kapas Kisan App, developed by the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to streamline cotton procurement under Minimum Support Price (MSP)?
(a) Giriraj Singh
(b) Piyush Goyal
(c) Anurag Thakur
(d) Rajnath Singh
(e) Bhupender Yadav
16) During its Centenary Year Celebrations, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) to serve as a repository of best practices of UPSC and State PSCs. Who announced this initiative?
(a) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
(b) Rajnath Singh
(c) Giriraj Singh
(d) Dr. Ajay Kumar
(e) Anurag Thakur
17) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recently signed an MoU with which bank to support startups and innovators through a Startup Engagement Programme?
(a) State Bank of India (SBI)
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) Bank
(d) Axis Bank
(e) Punjab National Bank
18) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) signed an MoU with which company to strengthen India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem through the Pfizer INDovation Program?
(a) Johnson & Johnson
(b) AstraZeneca
(c) Novartis India
(d) GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
(e) Pfizer Limited
19) Which institution secured the 1st position in the Overall category of the 10th edition of NIRF Rankings 2025?
(a) Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
(b) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
(c) Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
(d) Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
(e) Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi
20) The first edition of the World Boxing Championships under the new governing body “World Boxing” is being hosted in which city?
(a) New Delhi, India
(b) Tashkent, Uzbekistan
(c) Liverpool, United Kingdom
(d) Paris, France
(e) Tokyo, Japan
21) In India, on which date is National Teachers’ Day celebrated every year to honor the contribution of teachers?
(a) 1st September
(b) 2nd October
(c) 5th September
(d) 14th November
(e) 26th January
22) The International Day of Charity, observed on 5th September, was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in which year?
(a) 2008
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2016
23) What is the purpose of the newly launched Pratibha Setu digital platform announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 125th episode of Mann Ki Baat?
(a) To provide online coaching for UPSC aspirants
(b) To store data of candidates who cleared all stages of UPSC exams but missed the final merit list
(c) To conduct preliminary and mains exams digitally
(d) To provide mock tests and study materials for UPSC
(e) To connect UPSC aspirants with international universities
24) Who is the current Governor of Meghalaya (2025)?
(a) Satya Pal Malik
(b) Chandrashekhar H. Vijayashankar
(c) B.D. Mishra
(d) Ramesh Bais
(e) Ganga Prasad
25) A Unity Small Finance Bank (SFB), the 12th SFB in India, commenced its operations on which date?
(a) October 15, 2022
(b) October 25, 2020
(c) November 1, 2021
(d) November 15, 2023
(e) December 1, 2024
Answers :
1) Answer: C
Short Explanation:
Bank of Baroda (BoB) has launched bob Digi Udyam, a digital, collateral-free lending platform for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
The platform provides working capital loans ranging from ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh.
Detailed Explanation:
Bank of Baroda (BoB) has launched bob Digi Udyam, a digital, collateral-free lending platform for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
The platform provides working capital loans ranging from ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh.
This initiative is aligned with the Union Budget 2024–25 announcement for in-house MSME credit assessment by public sector banks.
It uses the digital footprint of MSEs for a faster credit assessment.
The platform offers Cash Credit and Overdraft facilities with a 12-month tenure.
No collateral is required for these loans, as they are covered under the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE).
2) Answer: B
Short Explanation:
Karnataka Grameena Bank (KGB), headquartered in Ballari, has adopted a common logo designed for all 11 amalgamated Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India.
The new logo was unveiled by KGB Chairman Shreekant M. Bhandiwad in Ballari.
Under the ‘One State, One RRB’ concept, two RRBs in Karnataka were amalgamated to form KGB, effective May 1, 2025.
Detailed Explanation:
Karnataka Grameena Bank (KGB), headquartered in Ballari, has adopted a common logo designed for all 11 amalgamated Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in India.
The new logo was unveiled by KGB Chairman Shreekant M. Bhandiwad in Ballari.
Under the ‘One State, One RRB’ concept, two RRBs in Karnataka were amalgamated to form KGB, effective May 1, 2025.
KGB operates 1,750 branches and manages business worth ₹1,03,451 crore.
The logo symbolizes progress, growth, nurturing, and care.
Dark blue in the logo represents finance and trust, while dark green represents life and growth.
3) Answer: B
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), a state-run telecom firm, was penalised by NSE and BSE for non-compliance with Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) board composition norms.
Both exchanges imposed a fine of ₹6.73 lakh each on the company.
The non-compliance included the improper constitution of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, Stakeholder Relationship Committee, and Risk Management Committee.
4) Answer: D
Short Explanation:
Bank of India has classified the loan account of Reliance Communications (RCom) as fraudulent, citing alleged fund diversion in 2016.
The bank’s action also named former director Anil Ambani.
The bank had sanctioned a ₹700 crore loan in August 2016 for capital expenditure, operations, and liability repayment.
Detailed Explanation:
Bank of India has classified the loan account of Reliance Communications (RCom) as fraudulent, citing alleged fund diversion in 2016.
The bank’s action also named former director Anil Ambani.
The bank had sanctioned a ₹700 crore loan in August 2016 for capital expenditure, operations, and liability repayment.
State Bank of India (SBI) had made a similar classification in June 2025, alleging misappropriation of bank funds.
RCom was declared a Non-Performing Asset (NPA) on June 30, 2017, with an outstanding of ₹724.78 crore owed to Bank of India.
As of March 2025, RCom’s total debt stood at ₹40,400 crore.
5) Answer: A
BharatPe has launched the Unity Bank BharatPe Credit Card in partnership with Unity Small Finance Bank (Unity Bank).
The credit card provides flexible EMI options of up to 12 months for managing big-ticket purchases.
Offered on the NPCI RuPay network, the card can be linked to UPI for secure and convenient merchant payments.
6) Answer: E
Short Explanation:
The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, approved amendments to labour laws to increase daily working hours for private sector employees.
Under the Factories Act, 1948, daily work hours increased from 9 to 12 hours, rest breaks allowed after 6 hours (earlier 5), overtime cap raised from 115 to 144 hours per quarter with mandatory written consent, and weekly work hours extended from 10.5 to 12 hours.
Detailed Explanation:
The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, approved amendments to labour laws to increase daily working hours for private sector employees.
The decision aligns Maharashtra with Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, and Tripura, which have already implemented similar reforms.
Under the Factories Act, 1948, daily work hours increased from 9 to 12 hours, rest breaks allowed after 6 hours (earlier 5), overtime cap raised from 115 to 144 hours per quarter with mandatory written consent, and weekly work hours extended from 10.5 to 12 hours.
Under the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017, daily work hours increased from 9 to 10 hours, overtime limit raised from 125 to 144 hours per quarter, emergency duty hours extended up to 12 hours, applicable to establishments with 20 or more workers, while small establishments with less than 20 workers only need to notify authorities instead of registration.
7) Answer: C
Short Explanation:
Chhattisgarh, formed in 2000, has grown from 1,400 Megawatts (MW) to 30,000 MW of electricity in 2025, making it one of India’s leading power hubs.
Upcoming investment commitments worth ₹3 lakh crore are expected to add another 30,000 MW, taking the capacity to 60,000 MW.
Detailed Explanation:
Chhattisgarh, formed in 2000, has grown from 1,400 Megawatts (MW) to 30,000 MW of electricity in 2025, making it one of India’s leading power hubs.
Upcoming investment commitments worth ₹3 lakh crore are expected to add another 30,000 MW, taking the capacity to 60,000 MW.
The state has become a key electricity supplier to neighbouring states, ensuring steady revenue and strengthening India’s energy security.
A 1,320 MW power plant was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boost power infrastructure.
A joint headquarters for state-run power companies is being constructed in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar to improve efficiency.
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited Japan and South Korea to attract global investment and adopt best practices.
8) Answer: C
Short Explanation:
The State of Meghalaya unveiled its Autumn Calendar 2025, an initiative by the Department of Tourism to highlight cultural vibrancy and boost local livelihoods.
Detailed Explanation:
The State of Meghalaya unveiled its Autumn Calendar 2025, an initiative by the Department of Tourism to highlight cultural vibrancy and boost local livelihoods.
The calendar aims to position Meghalaya as a premier destination for tourism, culture, and entertainment with global artists, international sporting events, and daily music performances.
Major attractions include the Chief Minister’s Meghalaya Grassroots Music Project (daily showcase of local talent), Cherry Blossom Festival (featuring global headliners), International Kayaking Events, Motorsport Competitions, and Literary Dialogues with Sustainable Tourism Showcases.
The calendar will provide a boost to the local economy through tourism, handicrafts, and hospitality services.
9) Answer: E
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved an Incentive Scheme worth ₹1,500 crore to develop recycling capacity for separation and production of critical minerals from secondary sources.
The scheme is part of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM), which aims to build domestic capacity and supply chain resilience in critical minerals. Since the critical mineral value chain (exploration, auction, mine operationalization, and acquisition of foreign assets) has a long gestation period, the immediate way to ensure sustainability is recycling secondary sources.
The scheme will have a tenure of six years from Financial Year 2025-26 to Financial Year 2030-31.
Eligible feedstock under the scheme includes e-waste, Lithium Ion Battery (LIB) scrap, and scrap other than e-waste and LIB scrap such as catalytic converters in end-of-life vehicles.
10) Answer: B
Short Explanation:
Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi in New Delhi on August 29, 2025, to strengthen the India–UAE CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement).
Both ministers reviewed CEPA progress and reaffirmed the trade target of USD 100 billion (non-oil, non-precious metals) by 2030.
Detailed Explanation:
Union Minister Piyush Goyal met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi in New Delhi on August 29, 2025, to strengthen the India–UAE CEPA (Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement).
Both ministers reviewed CEPA progress and reaffirmed the trade target of USD 100 billion (non-oil, non-precious metals) by 2030.
The meeting included the launch of the BHARATI (Bharat’s Hub for Agritech, Resilience, Advancement and Incubation) initiative by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA).
BHARATI is a key part of APEDA’s vision to achieve USD 50 billion in agri-food exports by 2030.
Both sides emphasized the need for timely trade data sharing and agreed that the Sub-Committee on Services will convene within two months.
Piyush Goyal highlighted India’s 7.8% economic growth this quarter.
The ministers reiterated India’s goals of becoming a USD 5 trillion economy by 2027 and a USD 32–35 trillion economy by 2047.
11) Answer: C
Short Explanation:
India and Japan have signed an implementing arrangement to jointly explore the Moon’s south pole as part of the Chandrayaan-5 mission.
The agreement was signed between the space agencies of both nations, ISRO and JAXA, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Japan.
The mission, also referred to as the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Mission, aims to study volatile materials, including water, on the lunar surface.
Detailed Explanation:
India and Japan have signed an implementing arrangement to jointly explore the Moon’s south pole as part of the Chandrayaan-5 mission.
The agreement was signed between the space agencies of both nations, ISRO and JAXA, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Japan.
The mission, also referred to as the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) Mission, aims to study volatile materials, including water, on the lunar surface.
The launch will be carried out using JAXA’s H3-24L rocket, which will carry an Indian-built lander and a Japan-made rover.
PM Modi emphasized the importance of G2G (Government-to-Government) collaboration, which fosters cooperation between industries and start-ups in the space sector.
12) Answer: D
Short Explanation:
INS Trikand, an Indian Naval stealth frigate, called at Alexandria, Egypt on September 1, 2025, during its deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
The ship will participate in Exercise Bright Star 2025, which is being hosted by Egypt from September 1 to 10, 2025.
Detailed Explanation:
INS Trikand, an Indian Naval stealth frigate, called at Alexandria, Egypt on September 1, 2025, during its deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
The ship will participate in Exercise Bright Star 2025, which is being hosted by Egypt from September 1 to 10, 2025.
Bright Star 2025 is a multilateral exercise conducted under the US Central Command, covering air, land, and sea domains to strengthen regional security and cooperation.
Indian Army and Indian Air Force contingents will also participate in the exercise, making it a tri-service event for India.
Apart from India, USA, and Egypt, other participating countries include Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy.
13) Answer: B
Short Explanation:
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a 24.99% stake and voting rights of YES Bank by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).
Detailed Explanation:
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a 24.99% stake and voting rights of YES Bank by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had previously granted its approval to SMBC to acquire up to a 24.99% stake in YES Bank.
The acquisition specifically involves the transfer of share capital and voting rights of YES Bank to SMBC.
SMBC is a Japan-based commercial bank, and a wholly-owned subsidiary and a core operating entity of the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group.
SMBC operates in India through its branches located in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and an offshore branch in GIFT City, Gandhinagar.
14) Answer: C
Rakesh Gangwal, a promoter of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), and his family trust have divested a 3.1% stake in IndiGo through block deals valued at ₹7,027.7 crore.
As a result of this sale, their total holding in IndiGo fell to 4.71% from 7.81% as of June 2025.
Gangwal, a co-founder of IndiGo, has been steadily exiting the airline following a previous fallout with co-founder Rahul Bhatia.
15) Answer: A
Union Minister of Textiles – Giriraj Singh launched the Kapas Kisan App, which was developed by the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) under the Ministry of Textiles.
The app is designed to facilitate the seamless procurement of cotton from farmers under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme.
The Kapas Kisan App empowers farmers with self-registration, slot booking, and payment tracking features.
Key features include:
Allowing farmers to securely register themselves for selling cotton under MSP.
Providing digital scheduling at designated procurement centers, which helps to reduce waiting time and crowding.
16) Answer: D
Short Explanation:
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) as a repository of best practices of UPSC and State Public Service Commissions (PSCs) during its Centenary Year Celebrations (October 1, 2025–October 1, 2026).
The announcement was made by UPSC Chairman Dr. Ajay Kumar.
The CoE will function as a knowledge hub for Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), innovations, and key takeaways from both UPSC and State PSCs.
Detailed Explanation:
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) as a repository of best practices of UPSC and State Public Service Commissions (PSCs) during its Centenary Year Celebrations (October 1, 2025–October 1, 2026).
The announcement was made by UPSC Chairman Dr. Ajay Kumar.
The CoE will function as a knowledge hub for Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), innovations, and key takeaways from both UPSC and State PSCs.
UPSC was established on October 1, 1926; the Centenary Year provides an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan the future of public service recruitment.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 125th episode of Mann Ki Baat announced the launch of a digital platform, ‘Pratibha Setu,’ to support UPSC aspirants who narrowly missed the final merit list.
Pratibha Setu will store the data of candidates who cleared all stages of the UPSC exams but did not make it to the final merit list.
17) Answer: C
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) Bank Limited to support startups and innovators across the country.
Under the MoU, Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India (ICICI) Bank will design and roll out a Startup Engagement Programme, which will be hosted on the Startup India portal.
The programme will be integrated with Startup India’s outreach and visibility initiatives to ensure maximum adoption and awareness.
18) Answer: E
Short Explanation:
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pfizer Limited to strengthen India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem.
The collaboration aims to accelerate the lab-to-market journey of innovative healthcare products by providing financial and non-financial support to startups.
Detailed Explanation:
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pfizer Limited to strengthen India’s healthcare innovation ecosystem.
The collaboration aims to accelerate the lab-to-market journey of innovative healthcare products by providing financial and non-financial support to startups.
Under the partnership, the Pfizer INDovation Program will provide DPIIT-recognized startups with:
Grants of up to ₹60 lakhs each
A tailored 18-month incubation program delivered by Social Alpha
Dedicated acceleration tracks covering clinical validation, regulatory approvals, and go-to-market strategies
Access to expert mentorship, infrastructure, and global networks
Exposure at Pfizer’s Research and Development facilities in Chennai for advanced industry insights
19) Answer: D
Short Explanation:
The 10th edition of NIRF Rankings 2025 was released by the Ministry of Education in New Delhi.
Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) secured 1st position in the Overall category for the 7th consecutive year, followed by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru (2nd) and IIT-Mumbai (3rd).
IIT-Madras also ranked 1st in Innovation and 1st in Engineering, with IIT-Delhi placed second.
Detailed Explanation:
The 10th edition of NIRF Rankings 2025 was released by the Ministry of Education in New Delhi.
Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) secured 1st position in the Overall category for the 7th consecutive year, followed by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru (2nd) and IIT-Mumbai (3rd).
IIT-Madras also ranked 1st in Innovation and 1st in Engineering, with IIT-Delhi placed second.
IISc Bengaluru was adjudged the Best University and the Best Research Institution, followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi (2nd) and Manipal Academy of Higher Education (3rd).
National Law School of India, Bengaluru emerged as the Best Law College.
AIIMS, Delhi ranked as the Best Medical and Dental College.
Indian Agriculture Research Institute, Delhi ranked as the Best Agriculture Institute.
20) Answer: C
Short Explanation:
The World Boxing Championships will begin tomorrow in Liverpool, United Kingdom, marking the first edition under the new governing body – World Boxing.
Detailed Explanation:
The World Boxing Championships will begin tomorrow in Liverpool, United Kingdom, marking the first edition under the new governing body – World Boxing.
Women’s team won 4 gold medals at the New Delhi Worlds, while the men’s team won 3 bronze medals in Tashkent.
Women’s squad:
Nikhat Zareen – two-time world champion, competing in 51kg category.
Lovlina Borgohain – Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist, three-time Worlds medallist, defending crown in 75kg.
Pooja Rani – two-time Asian champion, World Cup silver medallist (July 2025).
Men’s squad:
Sumit Kundu – returns after injury.
Sachin Siwach – 2021 World Youth Champion.
Harsh Choudhary – brings prior Worlds experience.
Debutants:Jadumani Singh Mandengbam, Hitesh Gulia, Abhinash Jamwal.
21) Answer: C
In India, every year 5th of September is celebrated as National Teachers Day to contribute to our teachers.
Fifth September is the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarevepalli Radhakrishnan, the former president of India who was a well-known Teacher, Scholar, and Philosopher.
22) Answer: D
Short Explanation:
In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly declared the International Day of Charity was observed on the 5th of September.
Detailed Explanation:
In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly declared the International Day of Charity was observed on the 5th of September.
They declared September 5 as an International Day of Charity in order to remember the death anniversary of Mother Theresa who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1979.
On 17 December 2012, the UN General Assembly declared the 5th of September as the International Day of Charity.
23) Answer: B
UPSC was established on October 1, 1926; the Centenary Year provides an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan the future of public service recruitment.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 125th episode of Mann Ki Baat announced the launch of a digital platform, ‘Pratibha Setu,’ to support UPSC aspirants who narrowly missed the final merit list.
Pratibha Setu will store the data of candidates who cleared all stages of the UPSC exams but did not make it to the final merit list.
24) Answer: B
About Meghalaya:
Governor: Chandrashekhar H. Vijayashankar
Chief Minister: Conrad Sangma
Capital: Shillong
State Boundary: Assam
International Boundary: Bangladesh
25) Answer: C
About Unity Small Finance Bank :
Unity Small Finance Bank (SFB) began its operations on November 1, 2021, after receiving its RBI license in October 2021.
Unity Bank is the 12th Small Finance Bank in India.
