Showing questions for June 21, 2025
- Total: 28 questions
Question 16 Jun 21, 2025
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What decision has the Election Commission of India made regarding video footage of election processes?
Destroy CCTV, webcasting, and video footage after 45 days if not challenged in courtThe Election Commission instructed its state poll officers to destroy CCTV camera, webcasting, and video footage of election processes after 45 days if not challenged in court. This directive was issued to prevent the misuse of content for spreading misinformation and malicious narratives on social media. Previously, the government tweaked rules to restrict public access to such electronic documents.
Question 17 Jun 21, 2025
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Which country's military launched airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear and military sites in June 2025?
IsraelIn June 2025, Israel launched a series of airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear and military sites. These attacks were aimed at Iran’s uranium enrichment facility at Natanz, centrifuge workshops near Tehran, a nuclear site in Isfahan, and ballistic missile launchers. The strikes were part of an ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran that escalated into open hostilities.
Question 18 Jun 21, 2025
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What did the UK parliament vote on regarding terminally ill adults in June 2025?
Legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adultsIn June 2025, members of the UK Parliament voted on whether to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill would allow individuals over 18 with less than six months to live to apply for an assisted death, provided they can self-administer the fatal drugs themselves.
Question 19 Jun 21, 2025
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What significant event occurred at Soroka Medical Centre in Beersheba on June 20, 2025?
Iranian missile strike injured 240 peopleOn June 20, 2025, an Iranian ballistic missile struck Soroka Medical Centre in Beersheba, Israel, injuring at least 240 people. The missile was reportedly rigged with cluster munitions, causing widespread damage to infrastructure including gas, water, and air-conditioning systems. Iranian officials denied intentionally targeting the hospital.
Question 20 Jun 21, 2025
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Which Indian minister emphasized strengthening UK-India scientific collaboration during a forum in London in June 2025?
Lord Patrick VallanceDuring a session titled ‘Unlocking UK-India Collaboration for a New Era of Innovation’ at the India Global Forum in London, Lord Patrick Vallance, the UK’s minister for science, research, and innovation, emphasized the importance of enhancing scientific and academic ties between the UK and India.