Showing questions for April 29, 2025
- Total: 11 questions
Question 1 Apr 29, 2025
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In which city did ISRO conduct a successful short-duration hot test of its semi-cryogenic engine on April 24, 2025?
MahendragiriISRO conducted a successful short-duration hot test of its semi-cryogenic engine at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, on April 24, 2025. This test represents a key milestone in India's development of indigenous propulsion systems for future launch vehicles like LVM3. The test involved the Engine Power Head Test Article and focused on validating critical components such as start-up sequence and ignition stability at 60% power level. Mahendragiri serves as an essential hub for propulsion system testing, and this achievement marks continued progress in ISRO’s advanced space engine capabilities.
Question 2 Apr 29, 2025
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Which country won the most gold medals at the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship held in New Delhi?
IndiaIndia clinched 83 gold medals at the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship, held at KD Jadhav Arena in New Delhi, making it the top-performing nation. The championship concluded on April 27, 2025, and saw participation from 21 countries, highlighting the growing global recognition of yogasana as a competitive sport. India's overwhelming success not only demonstrated its deep-rooted cultural connection to yoga but also reinforced its leadership in promoting yogic practices internationally. The event was a significant step toward positioning yogasana as a formalized competitive discipline beyond traditional wellness applications.
Question 3 Apr 29, 2025
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Which football club won the 2024–25 English Premier League title?
LiverpoolLiverpool secured their 20th English League title by defeating Tottenham Hotspur 5-1, clinching the 2024–25 Premier League championship with four matches still remaining in the season. The triumph marked a historic moment as they equalled Manchester United’s record of 20 league titles. Under new manager Arne Slot, Liverpool displayed exceptional performance throughout the season, finishing well ahead of rivals like Manchester City and Arsenal. Star player Mohamed Salah played a pivotal role, contributing 28 goals and 18 assists. The victory solidified Liverpool’s legacy as one of England’s most decorated clubs and showcased their resilience and tactical excellence under pressure.
Question 4 Apr 29, 2025
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Who has been elected as the next Prime Minister of Canada?
Mark CarneyMark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of England and Bank of Canada, has been elected as the next Prime Minister of Canada. His election followed a strong public campaign emphasizing economic reform, climate policy, and financial inclusion. Carney previously gained international recognition as the first non-British governor of the Bank of England in its 300-year history. Prior to that, he led Canada through the 2008 financial crisis as Governor of the Bank of Canada. His unique blend of economic expertise and public service positioned him as a strong candidate for national leadership.
Question 5 Apr 29, 2025
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Which institution is collaborating with HMD Global and Tejas Networks to develop Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) phones in India?
IIT KanpurIIT Kanpur is playing a pivotal role in the development and launch of Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) phones in India, in partnership with HMD Global and Tejas Networks. This innovative technology enables multimedia content, including OTT and television broadcasts, to be delivered directly to mobile devices without relying on Wi-Fi or mobile data networks. The initiative is aimed at expanding access to digital content across diverse population segments and aligns with the 'Make in India' vision by promoting indigenous technological solutions. IIT Kanpur’s involvement brings strong research capabilities and technical expertise to the project, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in applied innovation and digital infrastructure.