Showing questions for June 12, 2025
- Total: 44 questions
Question 6 Jun 12, 2025
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Who criticized the railways for providing dirty coaches to BSF troops?
Central GovernmentThe central government expressed dissatisfaction over the poor condition of coaches provided to BSF troops traveling from Tripura to Jammu Tawi. Railway officials were reportedly suspended following complaints about unclean and unfit travel conditions. The incident occurred when around 1,200 BSF personnel were being transported for duty deployment. The government viewed it as a serious lapse in protocol and dignity towards armed forces personnel. The matter underscores the importance of maintaining high standards in military logistics and transport.
Question 7 Jun 12, 2025
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Which country's military space programme expanded from 36 satellites in 2010 to over a thousand by 2024?
ChinaChina’s military space programme expanded dramatically from operating just 36 satellites in 2010 to over a thousand by 2024. This growth indicates a significant enhancement in surveillance, communication, and strategic capabilities. Experts and defense analysts have noted this as a major development in Asia-Pacific security dynamics. India has been closely monitoring these advancements due to regional tensions and border disputes. The expansion also includes advanced satellite technology for navigation, missile guidance, and intelligence gathering. This makes China a formidable player in space-based military operations.
Question 8 Jun 12, 2025
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What is the main objective of the Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant proposed in Nainwal village?
To convert organic and cattle waste into energy and organic manureThe Municipal Corporation of Manesar (MCM) plans to set up a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant on 10 acres of land in Nainwal village. This initiative aims to convert organic and cattle waste into compressed biogas and high-quality compost. It addresses the issue of rural waste management while generating renewable energy and creating employment opportunities for local communities. The project is estimated to cost between ₹90–100 crore, with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) responsible for its establishment and operation. This aligns with India’s broader goals of promoting clean energy and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.
Question 9 Jun 12, 2025
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Which company will invest between ₹90–100 crore in setting up the CBG plant in Nainwal village?
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has committed to investing between ₹90–100 crore in establishing, operating, and managing the Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Nainwal village, Manesar. The facility will utilize cow dung and other biodegradable waste to produce compressed biogas and organic compost. This initiative supports sustainable development and contributes to environmental cleanliness. The MCM Commissioner, Ayush Sinha, emphasized that this project will help manage solid waste more effectively and reduce vector-borne diseases. BPCL's involvement underscores public-private collaboration in advancing green technologies.
Question 10 Jun 12, 2025
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Which government official emphasized that the CBG plant will contribute to environmental cleanliness and disease reduction?
Ayush SinhaMCM Commissioner Ayush Sinha highlighted that the Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant will significantly improve environmental cleanliness and reduce vector-borne diseases caused by improper waste disposal. He stated that the plant will utilize cow dung and biodegradable waste from municipal areas, cattle farms, and agricultural fields. This initiative aligns with national efforts to promote sustainable development and renewable energy. The plant will also provide economic benefits to local communities through employment and resource reuse. His remarks underscore the importance of integrated waste-to-energy strategies in urban planning.