1. Who among the following has been awarded the ‘Jaman Lal Sharma Award’?
A. NITI Aayog
B. BEL
C. RBI
D. Prasar Bharati
ANSWER: D.Prasar Bharati
SOLUTION :
Prasar Bharati was awarded the Jaman Lal Sharma Award, recognizing its outstanding contributions to public broadcasting.
2. Recently, India has won how many of the following medals in the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy?
A. 50
B. 41
C. 33
D. 27
ANSWER: C.33
SOLUTION:
India won 33 medals at the Special Olympics World Winter Games held in Italy, highlighting the nation’s sports excellence.
3. Recently, which IIT is developing the world’s longest “Hyperloop Tube”?
A. IIT Madras
B. IIT Delhi
C. IIT Mumbai
D. IIT Guwahati
ANSWER : A.IIT Madras
SOLUTION:
IIT Madras is working on developing the world’s longest Hyperloop Tube, leaping transportation innovation.
4. Who among the following has recently won the WPL (Women’s Premier League) title?
A. Mumbai Indians
B. Delhi Capital
C. Gujarat Giants
D. None of the above
ANSWER: A.Mumbai Indians
SOLUTION:
The Mumbai Indians won the Women’s Premier League (WPL) title, showcasing their dominance in the tournament.
5. Which state government will develop heritage buildings as hotels?
A. Hyderabad
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata
ANSWER: B.Uttar Pradesh
SOLUTION:
The government of Uttar Pradesh announced plans to develop heritage buildings as hotels, boosting tourism and preserving culture.
6. Who has recently been selected for the Digital Transformation Award 2025 by Central Banking in London, UK?
A. PNB
B. RBI
C. SBI
D. None of the above
ANSWER: B.RBI
SOLUTION:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was honored with the Digital Transformation Award 2025 by Central Banking in London for its innovative advancements.
7. Recently, which of the following states has secured second place in the country under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
ANSWER: A.Maharashtra
SOLUTION :
Maharashtra secured second place nationally in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Yojana, driving solar energy adoption.
8. Recently, Ramakant Rath has passed away. Who among the following was he?
A. Journalist
B. Poet
C. Writer
D. Director
ANSWER: B.Poet
SOLUTION:
Celebrated poet Ramakant Rath passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy in Indian literature.
9. Recently, the US has placed which of the following countries in the draft “red list” along with 11 other countries to impose a complete ban on travel to the US?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Iran
C. Bhutan
D. Iraq
ANSWER: C.Bhutan
SOLUTION:
US Travel Ban on Bhutan: Recently, Bhutan was placed in the US’s draft “red list” alongside 11 other countries, effectively imposing a travel ban.
10. On which day ‘National Vaccination Day’ was celebrated recently?
A. 16 March
B. 15 March
C. 17 March
D. 18 March
ANSWER: A.16 March
SOLUTION:
National Vaccination Day is celebrated on 16 March, emphasizing the importance of immunization in promoting public health globally.