1. Which state received approval for a ₹2100 crore PM MITRA Textile Park?
A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Uttar Pradesh
ANSWER: B.Madhya Pradesh
SOLUTION :
Madhya Pradesh received approval for a ₹2100 crore PM MITRA Textile Park project.
2. Who became the second-fastest batter to score a century in the IPL?
A. Virat Kohli
B. Rohit Sharma
C. Vaibhav Suryavanshi
D. Suryakumar Yadav
ANSWER: C.Vaibhav Suryavanshi
SOLUTION:
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the second-fastest batter to score a century in the IPL.
3. Where will the AYUSH Ministry organize the National AYUSH Mission Conference?
A. New Delhi
B. Lonavala
C. Jaipur
D. Hyderabad
ANSWER : B.Lonavala
SOLUTION:
The AYUSH Ministry will organize the National AYUSH Mission Conference in Lonavala.
4. Which team won the 2024-25 Premier League title?
A. Manchester City
B. Arsenal
C. Chelsea
D. Liverpool
ANSWER: D.Liverpool
SOLUTION:
Liverpool secured the 2024/25 Premier League title with victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Here, we run through the best stats behind their historic campaign.
5. Where was the 11th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting held?
A. Russia
B. China
C. Brazil
D. South Africa
ANSWER: C.Brazil
SOLUTION:
The 11th BRICS Labour and Employment Ministers’ Meeting was conducted in Brazil.
6. Who announced the Gyan Post Service in New Delhi?
A. Ashwini Vaishnaw
B. Hardeep Singh Puri
C. Jyotiraditya Scindia
D. Mansukh Mandaviya
ANSWER: C.Jyotiraditya Scindia
SOLUTION:
Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia today announced the Gyan Post service, which enables affordable delivery of books and study material through post offices across the country.
7. What state successfully tested an anti-drone system to curb smuggling?
A. Gujarat
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Jammu & Kashmir
ANSWER: B.Punjab
SOLUTION :
Punjab has successfully tested an anti-drone system and will soon begin installing it along the Indo-Pak border to curb smuggling. The system is designed to detect and counter drones carrying drugs, weapons, and explosives across the border.
8. Which two countries signed an agreement for cross-border power transmission infrastructure?
A. India and Bhutan
B. India and Nepal
C. India and Bangladesh
D. India and Sri Lanka
ANSWER: B.India and Nepal
SOLUTION:
India and Nepal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop cross-border power transmission infrastructure, which will facilitate the evacuation of power from Nepal and its supply to India.
9. Where was the sixth Joint Customs Group meeting between India and Bhutan held?
A. New Delhi
B. Kathmandu
C. Thimphu
D. Guwahati
ANSWER: C.Thimphu
SOLUTION:
India and Bhutan have reaffirmed their strong bilateral trade relationship during the 6th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) Meeting held in Thimphu, Bhutan. The two-day meeting aimed to deepen cooperation on customs processes, streamline cross-border trade, and ensure efficient and secure border management.
10. When is International Dance Day celebrated?
A. 28 April
B. 29 April
C. 30 April
D. 27 April
ANSWER: B.29 April
SOLUTION:
International Dance Day is celebrated on 29 April to promote the art of dance globally.