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Showing questions for June 19, 2025 - Total: 26 questions
Question 1 Jun 19, 2025
Which country's Supreme Leader rejected US calls for surrender following Israeli strikes and warned of 'irreparable damage' to the US in case of military involvement?
Iran The article mentions that Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected US calls for surrender after Israeli strikes. He warned that any military involvement by the US would result in irreparable damage to them. This statement was made in response to a social media post by then-US President Donald Trump demanding unconditional surrender from Iran. The context highlights escalating tensions between Iran and the US amid regional conflicts.
Question 2 Jun 19, 2025
What new initiative will allow non-commercial private vehicle owners to make up to 200 trips on National Highways with a single annual payment starting August 15?
FASTag-based annual pass The Indian government introduced a FASTag-based annual pass priced at Rs 3,000, allowing up to 200 trips on National Highways within a year. This initiative aims to ease toll payments for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps, and vans. The pass can be activated on existing FASTags meeting specific criteria, eliminating the need for repeated recharging or toll payments.
Question 3 Jun 19, 2025
Which Indian state topped the 2023-24 Performing Grade Index (PGI-D) for school education at the district level?
Punjab Punjab, along with Delhi and Odisha, emerged as one of the top performers in the 2023-24 Performing Grade Index (PGI-D) for school education. The index evaluates districts on various parameters including outcomes, classroom transactions, infrastructure, school safety, digital learning, and governance processes. Punjab's performance reflects its commitment to improving educational standards across these key areas.
Question 4 Jun 19, 2025
Which Bihar district is facing protests due to the allocation of AIIMS, with local residents advocating for its establishment in Saharsa instead of Darbhanga?
Darbhanga Residents of Saharsa and adjoining regions in Bihar are protesting the decision to establish the second AIIMS in Darbhanga rather than Saharsa. They argue that Saharsa's location is more deserving due to recurring damages caused by the Kosi River, often referred to as the Sorrow of Bihar." A Central Government inspection committee previously raised concerns about the feasibility of constructing AIIMS in Darbhanga due to soil quality and potential waterlogging issues."
Question 5 Jun 19, 2025
Which organization is facing challenges in settling insurance claims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad due to complex cases involving deceased policyholders and nominees?
Insurance firms Insurance companies like LIC, New India Assurance, and HDFC Life are encountering difficulties in processing claims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, where 270 people lost their lives. Complications arise when both policyholders and their nominees perished, requiring additional legal declarations from heirs. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has directed firms to avoid procedural delays while emotional trauma and legal complexities further slow down claim settlements.

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